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Quiz about Loreena McKennitt Lyrics and Albums 2
Quiz about Loreena McKennitt Lyrics and Albums 2

Loreena McKennitt Lyrics and Albums 2 Quiz

This is my second Loreena McKennitt quiz. If you know of her and her songs, this should be easy for you. I hope you enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by elfallalone. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
elfallalone
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
247,828
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
172
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Question 1 of 10
1. In 2006, Loreena McKennitt released her first CD in almost 10 years. What was its title? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. On the 1994 album, "To Drive the Cold Winter Away", which is the longest recorded song? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. Finish these lyrics: "Who will go down to those shady groves, ________________" Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. Which song off of the album "Elemental" did these lyrics come from?: "How far of you to travel this dark and dreary night" Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. In what song on the album "An Ancient Muse" did the sun shine on Carlisle wall? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. In the song "Standing Stones" off of the album "Parallel Dreams", on what special Eve does the story take place? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. Off of the CD "The Mask and Mirror", what is the rest of the name for the song "The Two Trees"? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. On the album titled "A Winter Garden", which song's words came from "Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors" originally? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. Finish these lyrics: "We woke that morning at the onward call__________" Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. What is the name of the landlord's daughter in the song "The Highwayman" off of the "Book of Secrets" album? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In 2006, Loreena McKennitt released her first CD in almost 10 years. What was its title?

Answer: An Ancient Muse

 "An Ancient Muse" was her first international CD release in almost ten years, following "The Book of Secrets" in 1998.
2. On the 1994 album, "To Drive the Cold Winter Away", which is the longest recorded song?

Answer: Let all that are to Mirth Inclined

 The song "Let all that are to Mirth Inclined" is the last song on this CD, and is six minutes and fifty two seconds long.
3. Finish these lyrics: "Who will go down to those shady groves, ________________"

Answer: And summon the shadows there

 "The Mummer's Dance" was Loreena McKennitt's first true international hit.
4. Which song off of the album "Elemental" did these lyrics come from?: "How far of you to travel this dark and dreary night"

Answer: Banks of Claudy

 "The Banks of Claudy" is a song about a woman who traveles to Claudy to find her lost lover whom she believes died at sea.
5. In what song on the album "An Ancient Muse" did the sun shine on Carlisle wall?

Answer: The English Ladye and The Knight

 In the song "The English Ladye and The Knight", the sun shining on Carlisle wall was a repeated phrase used througout the entire song.
6. In the song "Standing Stones" off of the album "Parallel Dreams", on what special Eve does the story take place?

Answer: Christmas Eve

 "One bonny moonlight Christmas Eve, they met at that sad place..."
7. Off of the CD "The Mask and Mirror", what is the rest of the name for the song "The Two Trees"?

Answer: Ce He Mise Le Ulaingt

 "The Palace" is the rest of the song "Dickens' Dublin" off of the CD "Parallel Dreams".
"Amhran Duit" come from the CD "An Ancient Muse".
"La Serenissima" is off of the CD "The Book of Secrets"
8. On the album titled "A Winter Garden", which song's words came from "Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors" originally?

Answer: Coventry Carol

 "Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors" was written in the 15th century, and then was later arranged and adapted with music by Loreena McKennitt for this album.
9. Finish these lyrics: "We woke that morning at the onward call__________"

Answer: Our camels bridled up, our howdahs full

 These lyrics come from the song "Caravanserai" off of the newest CD "An Ancient Muse".
10. What is the name of the landlord's daughter in the song "The Highwayman" off of the "Book of Secrets" album?

Answer: Bess

 "Bess the landlord's daughter, the landlord's blackeyed daughter"
Source: Author elfallalone

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