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Quiz about Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Quiz

This is a quiz about the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" by the Beatles.

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

Author
arwenl

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
109,929

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
5129

Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (4/10), teachdpo (6/10), bernie73 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Fill in the blanks in this lyric from "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds": "Cellophane flowers of ________ and ________ towering over your head." Hint

purple and green

yellow and green

blue and red

green and yellow

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who sings the lyric "Now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall" from "A Day in the Life"?

Answer: (Two Words-first and last name)

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Question 3 of 10

3. What time does the band begin "when Mr. K performs his tricks without a sound" in the song, "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite"? Hint

6:10

5:50

10:10

7:50

4. Fill in the blank from the song "When I'm Sixty-Four": "Send me a postcard, drop me a line, stating point of view, indicate precisely what you mean to say yours sincerely __________ away." Hint

drifting

wasting

flying

riding

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the song "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", who is described as the "one and only"? Hint

Billy Spears

Willy Sears

Billy Kears

Billy Shears

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Question 6 of 10

6. What year was the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" released? Hint

1969

1966

1964

1967

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Question 7 of 10

7. On the cover of the album a doll of Shirley Temple sits on the right side; what is on her sweater? Hint

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Welcome the Rolling Stones

Welcome the Beatles

Good Morning, Good Morning

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many songs are on the album? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who produced the album? Hint

Brian Epstein

Michael Cooper

Geoff Emerick

George Martin

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Question 10 of 10

10. On the cover of the album, which two Beatles are NOT wearing hats as part of their Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band outfits? Hint

Ringo and George

Ringo and Paul

John and Paul

John and George

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Fill in the blanks in this lyric from "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds": "Cellophane flowers of ________ and ________ towering over your head."

Answer: yellow and green

This song was written by Lennon and McCartney. Lennon was inspired by a drawing his son had done and titled "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds." Lucy was the name of a classmate. The title does not refer to LSD, as some people believe.

2. Who sings the lyric "Now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall" from "A Day in the Life"?

Answer: John Lennon

Both John and Paul sing in this song. The two also wrote the song together. John read in the newspaper that 4,000 holes had been discovered in Blackburn, Lancashire, and wrote a "nonsense verse" (in his words) about it.

3. What time does the band begin "when Mr. K performs his tricks without a sound" in the song, "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite"?

Answer: 5:50

John had an old poster that inspired some of the lyrics for this song. At the top of it, it read 'Pablo Fanques Fair presents the Hendersons For the Benefit of Mr. Kite.'

4. Fill in the blank from the song "When I'm Sixty-Four": "Send me a postcard, drop me a line, stating point of view, indicate precisely what you mean to say yours sincerely __________ away."

Answer: wasting

Paul wrote this song for his father on his birthday.

5. In the song "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", who is described as the "one and only"?

Answer: Billy Shears

Paul sings the line "So may I introduce to you the one and only Billy Shears." At the beginning of the next song, "With a Little Help from my Friends", Paul sings "Billy Shears", dragging the name out for several beats before Ringo begins singing.

6. What year was the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" released?

Answer: 1967

It was released on June 2, 1967.

7. On the cover of the album a doll of Shirley Temple sits on the right side; what is on her sweater?

Answer: Welcome the Rolling Stones

The photograph for the cover was taken on March 30, 1967. An image of Leo Gorcey, an actor, was supposed to appear in the top row on the right side of the picture, but he requested a fee. His image was painted over. An image of Mohandas Karamchand Ghandi, an Indian leader, was also supposed to be in the picture; however, EMI Records requested that it be painted out.

8. How many songs are on the album?

Answer: 13

Starting with "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and ending with "A Day in the Life". All of the songs were composed by Lennon/McCartney except for "Within You, Without You", which was written by Harrison.

9. Who produced the album?

Answer: George Martin

George Martin was knighted on June 15, 1996. Brian Epstein was the Beatles' manager; he died of a drug overdose. Geoff Emerick was the engieer, and Michael Cooper was the photographer.

10. On the cover of the album, which two Beatles are NOT wearing hats as part of their Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band outfits?

Answer: John and Paul

John is wearing a bright green/yellow suit. Ringo is in a pink suit with a hat. Paul is dressed in blue, and George is in orange with a hat. All four members have mustaches as well.

Source: Author arwenl

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