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Luck Of The Irish Trivia Quiz

The Irish are lucky because they father Nicky Byrnes, Shane Filan, Bryan McFadden, Mark Feehily and Kian Egan, aka Westlife. Take this quiz to see if you know Westlife.

A multiple-choice quiz by uptown_girl. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
uptown_girl

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
109,868

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was Westlife's 10th UK Single? Hint

Queen Of My Heart

World Of Our Own

Uptown Girl

Bop Bop Baby

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 1999 in the UK, Westlife received record of the year for which single? Hint

My Love

Flying Without Wings

Swear It Again

If I Let You Go

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Westlife's first number one single? Hint

Swear It Again

If I Let You Go

No No

Flying Without Wings

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which Westlife song was the first Westlife Single that did not reach number one in the UK? Hint

Bop Bop Baby

Against All Odds

My Love

What Makes A Man

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which song did Westlife record for charity? Hint

When You're Looking Like That

Swear It Again

Uptown Girl

If I Let You Go

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the 2000 Smash Hits Awards, how many awards did Westlife win? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which two video clips were re-shot for the American market? Hint

Unbreakable and World Of Our Own

Swear It Again and If I Let U Go

Swear It Again and World Of Our Own

My Love and Flying Without Wings

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many tracks on Westlife's "Unbreakable" album were previous not released on another album? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which song have Westlife not recorded a cover version of? Hint

Miss You Nights

Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

More Than Words

Angel

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Question 10 of 10

10. In "Unbreakable", who sings first out of the group? Hint

Shane

Mark

Bryan

Kian

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Westlife's 10th UK Single?

Answer: Queen Of My Heart

This powerful ballad reached the top UK positon. The single was taken off "World Of Our Own".

2. In 1999 in the UK, Westlife received record of the year for which single?

Answer: Flying Without Wings

This was their first record of the year. They also won this award the following year for "My Love".

3. What was Westlife's first number one single?

Answer: Swear It Again

This was their debut single and set them up to entering the "Guiness Book Of Records" for most consecutive number ones in the UK from debut. The single was taken off the "Westlife" album.

4. Which Westlife song was the first Westlife Single that did not reach number one in the UK?

Answer: What Makes A Man

This was the first single from their debut in 1999 that did not reach the number one position. It was their 8th single and was beaten by Bob The Builder's "Can We Fix It". The song reached number two in the UK charts.

5. Which song did Westlife record for charity?

Answer: Uptown Girl

This Billy Joel cover was recorded for the charity comic relief. It reached number six in the Australian charts during 2001.

6. In the 2000 Smash Hits Awards, how many awards did Westlife win?

Answer: 6

Westlife won a whopping awards! These included Best Looking Male (Shane), Best Haircut (Kian), Best Band On Planet Pop, Best Non-British Band, Best Single Of 2002 ("My Love") and Best Album Of 2002 (Coast To Coast).

7. Which two video clips were re-shot for the American market?

Answer: Swear It Again and World Of Our Own

These two singles were the only releases in the US from the first 3 albums. Two Albums were released, "World Of Our Own" and "Westlife".

8. How many tracks on Westlife's "Unbreakable" album were previous not released on another album?

Answer: 6

Unbreakable was their first new single released off this album. It reached the top UK chart position. The song "Miss You Nights" is a cover of the Cliff Richard track. "Tonight", "Written In The Stars", "How Does It Feel" and "Love Takes Two" are also new tracks on the album.

9. Which song have Westlife not recorded a cover version of?

Answer: Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

This song was covered by the band Blue which featured Elton John who released this single previously. Westlife's version of the Extreme's song "More Than Words" is on their debut album. Cliff Richard's "Miss You Nights" is on Westlife's "Unbreakable" album. The powerful ballad "Angel" features on "Coast to Coast".

10. In "Unbreakable", who sings first out of the group?

Answer: Shane

"Unbreakable" went to number one in the UK. It was the first song released off the "Unbreakable" album.

Source: Author uptown_girl

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