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Lost for Words! II Trivia Quiz

Well-known pop songs - Can you find the missing word?

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

Author
musicmonkeyman

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
168,296

Updated
Apr 17 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
14528

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. This one should be an easy fifteen points to get you started.

"You ain't nothin' but a hound dog, cryin' all the time
Well, you ain't never caught a ______
And you ain't no friend of mine."

What type of creature is missing from this lyric? Hint

cold

bus

fish

rabbit

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which word is missing from this Earth, Wind and Fire lyric?

"Every man has a place
In his heart there's a space
And the world can't erase his ______." Hint

fantasies

achievements

memories

overdraft

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Question 3 of 10

3. Here's a well known sixties track, but do you know the missing word?

"I'm living right next door to an ______, and I just found out today
I'm living right next door to an ______, and she only lives a house away."

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. This is a tune from Prince. You could say it's already a bit dated.

"Yeah, they say two thousand zero zero party over
Oops out of time
So tonight I'm gonna party like it's ______." Hint

1999

1998

2000

2001

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which word is missing from this sixties ballad?

"The moment I wake up
Before I put on my ______
I say a little prayer for you." Hint

clothes

toaster

glasses

makeup

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which word is missing from this classic John Lennon track?

"Imagine there's no countries
It isn't hard to do
Nothing to kill or die for
And no ______ too."

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. "No more pencils
No more books
No more teacher's dirty ______."

An Alice Cooper song; but which word is missing? Hint

jokes

looks

socks

habits

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Oh now go. Walk out the door.
Just turn around now. �Cause you�re not welcome anymore.
Weren�t you the one, who tried to break me with goodbye?
Did you think I�d _______?
Did you think I'd lay down and die?"

You must have heard this one enough times to know missing word. Hint

crumble

plead

cry

laugh

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Question 9 of 10

9. Can you fill the blank in this invitation from Bob Dylan?
"Lay, lady lay, lay across my big ______ bed
Stay, lady stay, stay with your man awhile." Hint

air-

water

brass

four-poster

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Question 10 of 10

10. And finally, a Rolling Stones hit; but do you know the missing word?

"Hey! You! Get off of my ______
Don't hang around 'cause two's a crowd." Hint

cloud

back

land

toes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This one should be an easy fifteen points to get you started. "You ain't nothin' but a hound dog, cryin' all the time Well, you ain't never caught a ______ And you ain't no friend of mine." What type of creature is missing from this lyric?

Answer: rabbit

The song is Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog", written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
Elvis hit the charts with this track in 1956. It got to #1 in the US and #2 in the UK charts.

2. Which word is missing from this Earth, Wind and Fire lyric? "Every man has a place In his heart there's a space And the world can't erase his ______."

Answer: fantasies

"Fantasy" is the title of this song from US disco / R&B group Earth, Wind & Fire.
"Fantasy" was a UK hit in 1978.

3. Here's a well known sixties track, but do you know the missing word? "I'm living right next door to an ______, and I just found out today I'm living right next door to an ______, and she only lives a house away."

Answer: angel

This track, "Next Door to an Angel", was a 1962 hit for singer / pianist / songwriter Neil Sedaka.
Neil had a string of successes in the early sixties including; "Oh! Carol", "Calendar girl" and "Breaking up is Hard to Do".

4. This is a tune from Prince. You could say it's already a bit dated. "Yeah, they say two thousand zero zero party over Oops out of time So tonight I'm gonna party like it's ______."

Answer: 1999

"1999" was originally a UK hit for Prince in 1983.
The song was re-issued in 1985 and then - yes, you've guessed it - again in 1999.
Prince, real name Prince Rogers Nelson, changed his name to a symbol and became known as 'The Artist' in 1996.

5. Which word is missing from this sixties ballad? "The moment I wake up Before I put on my ______ I say a little prayer for you."

Answer: makeup

These lyrics come from the Burt Bacharach song, "I Say A Little Prayer".
Dionne Warwick hit the charts with this track in 1967, and Aretha Franklin did so as well in 1968.

6. Which word is missing from this classic John Lennon track? "Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no ______ too."

Answer: religion

"Imagine" was written and sung by John Lennon.
Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band had chart success with this song in 1975.

7. "No more pencils No more books No more teacher's dirty ______." An Alice Cooper song; but which word is missing?

Answer: looks

'School's Out' was a 1972 hit for Alice Cooper. The single was a #7 US hit and a #1 in the UK.
Cooper, real name Vincent Furnier, was born in the US in 1948.

8. "Oh now go. Walk out the door. Just turn around now. �Cause you�re not welcome anymore. Weren�t you the one, who tried to break me with goodbye? Did you think I�d _______? Did you think I'd lay down and die?" You must have heard this one enough times to know missing word.

Answer: crumble

The song in question is Gloria Gaynor's disco classic "I Will survive".
This track topped the charts in both the US and UK in 1975.

9. Can you fill the blank in this invitation from Bob Dylan? "Lay, lady lay, lay across my big ______ bed Stay, lady stay, stay with your man awhile."

Answer: brass

"Lay Lady Lay" was banned by many radio stations when it was released in 1969.
Dylan, real name Robert Zimmerman, was born in the US in 1941.

10. And finally, a Rolling Stones hit; but do you know the missing word? "Hey! You! Get off of my ______ Don't hang around 'cause two's a crowd."

Answer: cloud

"Get Off Of My Cloud", released in 1965, was written by group members Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. The other members of the group were Brian Jones, Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts.
"Get Off Of My Cloud" was a #1 hit in both the US and the UK.

Source: Author musicmonkeyman

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