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Quiz about Marillion Lyrics 198387
Quiz about Marillion Lyrics 198387

Marillion Lyrics 1983-87 Trivia Quiz

Marillion were one of my favourite bands when Fish was lead vocalist in the 1980s. This quiz features lyrics from songs from that era.

A multiple-choice quiz by Dizart. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Dizart
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
298,759
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
416
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which song features the line "Catalogue princess, apprentice seductress,
hiding in her cellophane world in glitter town"?
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Question 2 of 10
2. "It's six oclock in the tower blocks
The stalagmites of culture shock" is a line from which Marillion song?
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Question 3 of 10
3. Which Marillion track features the lyrics:
"They boarded up the synagoguesU
zis on a street corner
You can't take a photograph of
Uzis on a street corner"?
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Question 4 of 10
4. "I found smog at the end of my rainbow
I found my thoughts shift slowly into phase" are the opening lines from which Marillion song?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Which Marillion song features the lyrics:
"Whatever happened to pillow fights
Whatever happened to jeans so tight
Friday nights"? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. "Do you remember, barefoot on the lawn with shooting stars,
Do you remember, loving on the floor in Belsize Park" are lyrics that can be found in which Marillion song?
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Question 7 of 10
7. On which Marillion song can you find the lyrics "Champagne corks are firing at the sun again, swooping swallows chased by violins again"? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. "Who decorates the scarf with the fugi knot
Who camouflaged emotion in a thousand yard stare" are lyrics from which Marillion song?
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Question 9 of 10
9. Which Marillion song includes the lyrics "Doctor says my liver looks like leaving with my lover, need another 'time out' now"?
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Question 10 of 10
10. Which Marillion track includes the lyrics "Drowning in the liquid seize on the Piccadilly line, Rat race scuttling through the damp electric labyrinth"?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which song features the line "Catalogue princess, apprentice seductress, hiding in her cellophane world in glitter town"?

Answer: Chelsea Monday

 'Chelsea Monday' is a track on Marillion's debut album "Script For a Jester's Tear", released in 1983.
2. "It's six oclock in the tower blocks The stalagmites of culture shock" is a line from which Marillion song?

Answer: Heart Of Lothian

 'Heart Of Lothian" is from the 1985 album "Misplaced Childhood", and was released as a single, reaching number 29 in the UK charts.
3. Which Marillion track features the lyrics: "They boarded up the synagoguesU zis on a street corner You can't take a photograph of Uzis on a street corner"?

Answer: White Russian

 Featured on the 1987 album "Clutching At Straws", a White Russian is a vodka-based cocktail.
4. "I found smog at the end of my rainbow I found my thoughts shift slowly into phase" are the opening lines from which Marillion song?

Answer: Market Square Heroes

 'Market Square Heroes' was Marillion's debut single, released in 1982, which reached number 53 on the UK charts. The track was not originally included on a Marillion album, but became available on the 1984 compilation album "B'Sides Themselves", and is included on a bonus disc on the 1997 remastered version of "Script for a Jester's Tear".
5. Which Marillion song features the lyrics: "Whatever happened to pillow fights Whatever happened to jeans so tight Friday nights"?

Answer: Punch And Judy

 'Punch And Judy' is a track from the 1984 album "Fugazi". It was released as a single, reaching number 29 on the UK charts.
6. "Do you remember, barefoot on the lawn with shooting stars, Do you remember, loving on the floor in Belsize Park" are lyrics that can be found in which Marillion song?

Answer: Kayleigh

 'Kayleigh' was Marillion's biggest hit single of the 20th century, reaching number two on the UK charts. It is a track on the 1985 album "Misplaced Childhood".
7. On which Marillion song can you find the lyrics "Champagne corks are firing at the sun again, swooping swallows chased by violins again"?

Answer: Garden Party

 A track on "Script For a Jester's Tear", 'Garden Party'was a 1983 single, reaching number 16 on the UK charts.
8. "Who decorates the scarf with the fugi knot Who camouflaged emotion in a thousand yard stare" are lyrics from which Marillion song?

Answer: Assassing

 A track on the album "Fugazi", 'Assassing' reached number 22 on the UK singles charts in 1984.
9. Which Marillion song includes the lyrics "Doctor says my liver looks like leaving with my lover, need another 'time out' now"?

Answer: Torch Song

 'Torch' is the name of a character on the 1985 concept album "Clutching At Straws", 'Torch Song' describing his descent into alcoholism.
10. Which Marillion track includes the lyrics "Drowning in the liquid seize on the Piccadilly line, Rat race scuttling through the damp electric labyrinth"?

Answer: Fugazi

 'Fugazi' is the title track from the 1984 album of the same name. The word Fugazi dates from the Vietnam War, and describes a messed-up situation.
Source: Author Dizart

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