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R.E.M. (1982-1986 only) Trivia Quiz

A fun game for any R.E.M. die-hard. I'll give you the song name and you get to pick the correct album or EP on which it was released. Remember, only albums or EP's from 1982-1986 will be among the choices. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Zeron7. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Zeron7

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
76,042

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1451

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. 'Seven Chinese Brothers' Hint

'Reckoning'

'Lifes Rich Pageant'

'Murmur'

'Chronic Town'

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'Can't Get There From Here' Hint

'Chronic Town'

'Reckoning'

'Murmur'

'Fables of the Reconstruction'

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'Wolves, Lower' Hint

'Murmur'

'Fables of the Reconstruction'

'Reckoning'

'Chronic Town'

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Fall On Me' Hint

'Lifes Rich Pageant'

'Murmur'

'Reckoning'

'Fables of the Reconstruction'

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'Stumble' Hint

'Lifes Rich Pageant'

'Murmur'

'Chronic Town'

'Reckoning'

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'Radio Free Europe' Hint

'Lifes Rich Pageant'

'Reckoning'

'Murmur'

'Fables of the Reconstruction'

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'Driver 8' Hint

'Fables of the Reconstruction'

'Lifes Rich Pageant'

'Murmur'

'Chronic Town'

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'Superman' Hint

'Lifes Rich Pageant'

'Reckoning'

'Murmur'

'Chronic Town'

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'Shaking Through' Hint

'Reckoning'

'Chronic Town'

'Fables of the Reconstruction'

'Murmur'

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'Don't Go Back To Rockville' Hint

'Reckoning'

'Lifes Rich Pageant'

'Murmur'

'Fables of the Reconstruction'

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Seven Chinese Brothers'

Answer: 'Reckoning'

Released in 1984.

2. 'Can't Get There From Here'

Answer: 'Fables of the Reconstruction'

Released in 1985.

3. 'Wolves, Lower'

Answer: 'Chronic Town'

1982 5-song EP.

4. 'Fall On Me'

Answer: 'Lifes Rich Pageant'

Big hit on this 1986 release.

5. 'Stumble'

Answer: 'Chronic Town'

Lesser-known song by the band, yet actually was one of their very first performed live in their hometown of Athens, GA. It was released in 1982.

6. 'Radio Free Europe'

Answer: 'Murmur'

Went to number one in 1983 and gave R.E.M. an opening act slot for The Police's Synchronicity Tour (U.S.) that year.

7. 'Driver 8'

Answer: 'Fables of the Reconstruction'

The second hit from the 1985 release.

8. 'Superman'

Answer: 'Lifes Rich Pageant'

An obscure cover of an old song performed by 'The Clique' in 1966.

9. 'Shaking Through'

Answer: 'Murmur'

One of the most underrated songs on the record.

10. 'Don't Go Back To Rockville'

Answer: 'Reckoning'

Critics rated it as the best song on the 1984 {album;} most fans say the same in a recent Rolling Stone poll. 10,000 Maniacs went on to re-record it both live on MTV's 'Unplugged' and on their EP 'Your Happy Puppet'.

Source: Author Zeron7

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