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Lost for Words! 9 Trivia Quiz

More well-known pop songs -
Can you find the missing words?

A multiple-choice quiz by musicmonkeyman. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
musicmonkeyman

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
178,825

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
12309

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (8/10), workisboring (9/10), Guest 73 (10/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. "Just wanna be your Teddy Bear
Put a ______ around my neck and lead me anywhere
Oh let me be (oh let him be)
Your teddy bear"
What did Elvis ask to be put around his neck? Hint

tie

chain

rope

arm

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. "Such a feeling's coming over me
There is wonder in most every thing I see
Not a cloud in the sky, got the ______ in my eyes
And I won't be surprised if it's a dream"
Which word is missing from this Carpenters lyric? Hint

tears

stars

sun

dust

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. "And the operator says "40 cents more for the next ______ minutes"
Please Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her
I'll only keep her a while
Please Mrs Avery, I just wanna tell her goodbye"
Just how many minutes will 40 cents buy? Hint

two

three

four

five

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Question 4 of 10

4. Diana Ross sang these lyrics, but which word is missing?
"I'm in the middle of a ______ reaction
You give me all the after midnight action
I wanna get you where I can let you make all that love to me
I'm on a journey for the inspiration" Hint

adverse

bad

chain

chemical

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. "When we danced I held her tight
Then I walked her home that night
And all the stars were shining bright
And then I ______ her"
So what did he do to her? Hint

hugged

dumped

loved

kissed

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. "Easy lover
She'll get a hold on you believe it
Like no other
Before you know it you'll be on your knees
She's an easy lover
She'll take your ______ but you won't feel it"
What goes missing in this lyric? Hint

cash

love

heart

money

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. "Cheer up sleepy ______, oh what can it mean
To a daydream believer and a homecoming queen?"
Which female's name fills the blank?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. "All the sweet, ______ icing flowing down
Someone left the cake out in the rain
I don't think that I can take it
'cause it took so long to bake it
And I'll never have that recipe again"
What was the colour of the icing on this soggy cake? Hint

yellow

blue

green

red

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. Can you complete this well known lyric?
"No, I can't forget this evening
Or your ______ as you were leaving
But I guess that's just the way the story goes
You always smile but in your eyes your sorrow shows
Yes, it shows" Hint

smile

words

tears

face

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. "Hold me, love me, hold me, love me
I ain't got nothing but love, babe
______ days a week"
Just how many days are there in this week? Hint

Eight

Six

Seven

Five

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Just wanna be your Teddy Bear Put a ______ around my neck and lead me anywhere Oh let me be (oh let him be) Your teddy bear" What did Elvis ask to be put around his neck?

Answer: chain

Elvis Presley hit the charts with "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" in 1957.
This single, written by Kal Mann and Bernie Lowe, a US chart topper was a UK #3 hit.

2. "Such a feeling's coming over me There is wonder in most every thing I see Not a cloud in the sky, got the ______ in my eyes And I won't be surprised if it's a dream" Which word is missing from this Carpenters lyric?

Answer: sun

Richard and Karen Carpenter were on the "Top Of The World" with this single in 1973.
A US #1 it peaked at #5 in the UK.

3. "And the operator says "40 cents more for the next ______ minutes" Please Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her I'll only keep her a while Please Mrs Avery, I just wanna tell her goodbye" Just how many minutes will 40 cents buy?

Answer: three

These lyrics come from "Sylvia's Mother", a 1972 hit for Dr. Hook and The Medicine Show.

4. Diana Ross sang these lyrics, but which word is missing? "I'm in the middle of a ______ reaction You give me all the after midnight action I wanna get you where I can let you make all that love to me I'm on a journey for the inspiration"

Answer: chain

"Chain Reaction" was a 1986 hit for Diana Ross.
This UK chart topper was written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb.

5. "When we danced I held her tight Then I walked her home that night And all the stars were shining bright And then I ______ her" So what did he do to her?

Answer: kissed

The Beach Boys hit the charts with "Then I Kissed Her" in 1967.
This track features on the album "Summer Days".

6. "Easy lover She'll get a hold on you believe it Like no other Before you know it you'll be on your knees She's an easy lover She'll take your ______ but you won't feel it" What goes missing in this lyric?

Answer: heart

"Easy Lover" was a hit for Phil Bailey and Phil Collins. A UK chart topper in 1984, the single peaked a #2 in the US. This track featured on the album "Chinese Wall".

7. "Cheer up sleepy ______, oh what can it mean To a daydream believer and a homecoming queen?" Which female's name fills the blank?

Answer: Jean

The Monkees hit the charts with "Daydream Believer" in 1967.
This track, written by John C. Stewart, was a chart topper in both the US and UK.

8. "All the sweet, ______ icing flowing down Someone left the cake out in the rain I don't think that I can take it 'cause it took so long to bake it And I'll never have that recipe again" What was the colour of the icing on this soggy cake?

Answer: green

These strange lyrics come from "MacArthur Park", a 1968 hit for actor Richard Harris.

9. Can you complete this well known lyric? "No, I can't forget this evening Or your ______ as you were leaving But I guess that's just the way the story goes You always smile but in your eyes your sorrow shows Yes, it shows"

Answer: face

"Without You" was a 1972 UK hit for Harry Nilsson.
The single topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic.

10. "Hold me, love me, hold me, love me I ain't got nothing but love, babe ______ days a week" Just how many days are there in this week?

Answer: Eight

These lyrics come from the Beatles track "Eight Days A Week".
The song was written by John Lennon and McCartney.

Source: Author musicmonkeyman

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Lost for Words! 9 Trivia Quiz

More well-known pop songs - Can you find the missing words?

More well-known pop songs -
Can you find the missing words?