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Rapture of the Deep Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about Deep Purple's album 'Rapture of the Deep'?

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

Author
manson_lover

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
290,579

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who is the producer of the album? Hint

Bob Ezrin

Martin Birch

Michael Bradford

Deep Purple

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Question 2 of 10

2. "I threw a rock in the lake and it sank to the bottom" is the first line to which song? Hint

Back to Back

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Junkyard Blues

Girls Like That

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Question 3 of 10

3. "I knew where to stick it where no-one could nick it" is from which song? Hint

Before Time Began

Wrong Man

Money Talks

Don't Let Go

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who is the keyboardist on the album? Hint

Jon Lord

Don Airey

Roger Glover

Richard Wright

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these lyrics is in the song 'Junkyard Blues'? Hint

"I get lost on a regular basis"

"Mangy old dog scratching in the dust"

"Feeling the pain, just more of the same"

"To step into the future"

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Question 6 of 10

6. "How many words we waste to justify the crime" is from which song? Hint

Rapture Of The Deep

Clearly Quite Absurd

Don't Let Go

Back to Back

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Don't let go of that_____bottle" which word is missing? Hint

Beer

Vodka

Whisky

Gin

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the full lineup on this album? Hint

Coverdale, Paice, Lord, Bolin, Hughes

Waters, Gilmour, Wright, Mason

Evans, Paice, Blackmore, Lord, Simper

Gillan, Paice, Glover, Morse, Airey

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Question 9 of 10

9. "I told you about a place I had accidentally stumbled upon" is the first line to which song? Hint

Rapture of the Deep

Money Talks

Girls Like That

Clearly Quite Absurd

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Question 10 of 10

10. Is this Deep Purple's sixteenth studio album?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the producer of the album?

Answer: Michael Bradford

Michael Bradford also produced Deep Purple's 2003 album 'Bananas'. Martin Birch produced the album 'Come Taste the Band' and Bob Ezrin produced Pink Floyd's 'The Wall'.

2. "I threw a rock in the lake and it sank to the bottom" is the first line to which song?

Answer: Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

'Rapture of the Deep' was released on October 24th 2005.

3. "I knew where to stick it where no-one could nick it" is from which song?

Answer: Money Talks

The song 'Wrong Man' was written about Wayne Williams who was found guilty of killing many children; the song was written from the perspective of Williams who claims he is innocent.

4. Who is the keyboardist on the album?

Answer: Don Airey

Don Airey became a member of the band in 2002 after Jon Lord quit the band. Richard Wright is the pianist in Pink Floyd.

5. Which of these lyrics is in the song 'Junkyard Blues'?

Answer: "Mangy old dog scratching in the dust"

"I get lost on a regular basis" comes from the song 'Don't Let Go', "Feeling the pain, just more of the same" comes from the song 'Back to Back' and "To step into the future" is from the song 'Before Time Began'.

6. "How many words we waste to justify the crime" is from which song?

Answer: Clearly Quite Absurd

This is the fourth song on the album and one of my favourites.

7. "Don't let go of that_____bottle" which word is missing?

Answer: Whisky

The album only reached as far as number 81 in the UK album charts.

8. Who is the full lineup on this album?

Answer: Gillan, Paice, Glover, Morse, Airey

Ian Paice is the only original member left in Deep Purple. Coverdale, Paice, Lord, Bolin, Hughes was the 1975 line up, Evans, Paice, Blackmore, Lord, Simper was the 1968-69 line up and Waters, Gilmour, Wright, Mason are Pink Floyd.

9. "I told you about a place I had accidentally stumbled upon" is the first line to which song?

Answer: Rapture of the Deep

'Rapture of the Deep' got as high as number 43 in the US album charts.

10. Is this Deep Purple's sixteenth studio album?

Answer: No

'Rapture of the Deep' is actually their eighteenth studio album.

Source: Author manson_lover

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