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Sing-A-Long With The Monkees Trivia Quiz

I give you the line(s), you guess the song title. Some are easy but others may be tricky so be careful !! To make this easier, I'm only using the songs from their first 3 albums. And of course, I hope you find my 'after-the-answer-info' informative.

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

Author
BeatleAnt

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
78,403

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3424

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Question 1 of 10

1. 'I've done more now than a clear-thinkin' man would do ...' Hint

Sometime In The Morning

Randy Scouse Git

Mary, Mary

This Just Doesn't Seem To Be My Day

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'We don't have time to get restless, there's always something new ...' Hint

Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)

You Told Me

Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day

(Theme From) The Monkees

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'People come and people go, movin' fast and movin' slow ...' Hint

I'll Spend My Life With You

When Love Comes Knockin' (At Your Door)

I Can't Get Her Off My Mind

Last Train To Clarksville

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'If you love a Wednesday, you'll live your life apart now ...' Hint

Early Morning Blues And Greens

Saturday's Child

Shades Of Gray

The Day We Fall In Love

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'I know she's having a fit, she doesn't like me a bit ...' Hint

Sunny Girlfriend

Your Auntie Grizelda

Forget That Girl

Mary, Mary

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'In this generation, in this lovin' time ...' Hint

Zilch

Mr. Webster

For Pete's Sake

Papa Gene's Blues

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'You know my girl just called me up, and she woke me from my sleep ...' Hint

The Kind Of Girl I Could Love

Hold On Girl

Gonna Buy Me A Dog

All Of Your Toys

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'But you won't find my name in your book of Who's Who ...' Hint

No Time

Sometime In The Morning

(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone

Sweet Young Thing

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'There was a time when she could really love you, when she was thinking only of you ...' Hint

She

Take A Giant Step

I'll Be True To You

Forget That Girl

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Question 10 of 10

10. 'You can be be there by four thirty, 'cause I made your reservation ...' Hint

Sometime In The Morning

Last Train To Clarksville

Laugh

Early Morning Blues And Greens

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'I've done more now than a clear-thinkin' man would do ...'

Answer: Mary, Mary

'Mary, Mary' - Glen Campbell (a most sought-out session player at the time) played the opening guitar riff.

2. 'We don't have time to get restless, there's always something new ...'

Answer: (Theme From) The Monkees

'(Theme From) The Monkees' - One of the many Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart compositions used by the Monkees.

3. 'People come and people go, movin' fast and movin' slow ...'

Answer: I'll Spend My Life With You

'I'll Spend My Life With You' - Another Boyce and Hart collaboration that the Monkees cut twice. First, during the 'More of' sessions (unreleased - available on CD reissues and box sets) and later cut for 'Headquarters'.

4. 'If you love a Wednesday, you'll live your life apart now ...'

Answer: Saturday's Child

'Saturday's Child' - This song was written by David Gates who went on to form the band, 'Bread'.

5. 'I know she's having a fit, she doesn't like me a bit ...'

Answer: Your Auntie Grizelda

'Your Auntie Grizelda' - Jack Keller (one of the co-writers of the tune) was inspired by the Stones' '19th Nervous Breakdown'.

6. 'In this generation, in this lovin' time ...'

Answer: For Pete's Sake

'For Pete's Sake' - Co-written by Peter Tork, this song was used for the closing credits of the second season (show).

7. 'You know my girl just called me up, and she woke me from my sleep ...'

Answer: Gonna Buy Me A Dog

'Gonna Buy Me A Dog' - Originally, the song was to be recorded straight but Micky and Davy started goofin' with it and the producers kept that version.

8. 'But you won't find my name in your book of Who's Who ...'

Answer: (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone

'(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone' - This Boyce and Hart song was first recorded by 'Paul Revere and the Raiders', six months before the Monkees' release.

9. 'There was a time when she could really love you, when she was thinking only of you ...'

Answer: Forget That Girl

'Forget That Girl' - Written by Chip Douglas using his real name, Douglas Farthing Hatlelid.

10. 'You can be be there by four thirty, 'cause I made your reservation ...'

Answer: Last Train To Clarksville

'Last Train To Clarksville' - Released on August 16, 1966, 'Last Train to Clarksville' was their first single.

Source: Author BeatleAnt

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