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Quiz about Songs by the Beatles in Other Words

Songs by the Beatles in Other Words Quiz

The words in the questions are synonyms for the actual titles of songs by the Beatles. Can you guess which ones I'm referring to?

A multiple-choice quiz by redsoxbabe24. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
redsoxbabe24

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
230,494

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. This Lennon/McCartney tune could have been called 'To the other side of the entire celestial cosmos'. What was its actual title?

Answer: (Three Words _____ the _____)

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Question 2 of 10

2. 'A transparent or translucent herb of the lily family with pungent edible bulbs' isn't too catchy but which Beatles song is this?

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'A cruel address for a man of a dark to moderate yellow color' could also be described as what Beatles tune?

Answer: (Three Words, Punctuation needed)

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Question 4 of 10

4. 'Boxer Balboa is a small nocturnal carnivore.'

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Question 5 of 10

5. Tom Hanks' wife (as of April 19, 2006) is both attractive and beautiful. Which Beatles song does this remind you of?

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Question 6 of 10

6. A psychedelic Beatles song could also be called 'The day after today at no time had an understanding.' It is known to us as a slightly different title. What is it?

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Question 7 of 10

7. 'To perform or behave in the usual course of things' is a synonym for which Beatles song?

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'A plot of cultivation belonging to an animal with eight centrally directed muscular arms.'

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Question 9 of 10

9. 'A token of admission to travel in coveyance' is really what popular Beatles ditty?

Answer: (Three Words, _____ to _____)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Alright, give your brain a rest. We'll end with an easy one. Which classic Beatles hit could also be called 'Hello Mr. Law'?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This Lennon/McCartney tune could have been called 'To the other side of the entire celestial cosmos'. What was its actual title?

Answer: Across the Universe

Originally featured on the "Let It Be" album of 1970, 'Across the Universe' has since been covered by artists such as Rufus Wainwright and Fiona Apple.

2. 'A transparent or translucent herb of the lily family with pungent edible bulbs' isn't too catchy but which Beatles song is this?

Answer: Glass Onion

'Glass Onion' is found on the first disc of the self-titled Beatles album of 1968, which is commonly referred to as "The White Album." The song features the classic John Lennon lyric, "Well here's another clue for you all, The walrus was Paul."

3. 'A cruel address for a man of a dark to moderate yellow color' could also be described as what Beatles tune?

Answer: Mean Mr. Mustard

Mean Mr. Mustard is "such a dirty old man" and can be found on the 1969 album "Abbey Road."

4. 'Boxer Balboa is a small nocturnal carnivore.'

Answer: Rocky Raccoon

'Boxer Balboa' refers to the 1976 Sylvester Stallone breakout film, "Rocky." 'Rocky Raccoon' was released in 1968 on "The White Album."

5. Tom Hanks' wife (as of April 19, 2006) is both attractive and beautiful. Which Beatles song does this remind you of?

Answer: Lovely Rita

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson were married on April 30, 1988. 'Lovely Rita' was released by the Fab Four on the album, "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in 1967. The album was ranked as the number one greatest album of all time by Rolling Stone magazine.

6. A psychedelic Beatles song could also be called 'The day after today at no time had an understanding.' It is known to us as a slightly different title. What is it?

Answer: Tomorrow Never Knows

The title is a result of the famous wordly mix-ups of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr. His tendency to confuse popular sayings, resulting in his own humorous ones, is also found in the title of the Beatles' song and movie, "A Hard Day's Night" (1964). 'Tomorrow Never Knows' can be found on the "Revolver" album of 1966.

7. 'To perform or behave in the usual course of things' is a synonym for which Beatles song?

Answer: Act Naturally

'Act Naturally' is on the "Help!" album of 1965.

8. 'A plot of cultivation belonging to an animal with eight centrally directed muscular arms.'

Answer: Octopus's Garden

"I'd like to be under the sea in an octopus's garden in the shade,
He'd let us in, knows where we've been, in his octopus's garden in the shade" can be found on the 1969 album, "Abbey Road."

9. 'A token of admission to travel in coveyance' is really what popular Beatles ditty?

Answer: Ticket to Ride

'Ticket to Ride' was ranked #384 on 'Rolling Stone's Top 500 Songs of All Time.' It's found on the "Help!" album of 1965.

10. Alright, give your brain a rest. We'll end with an easy one. Which classic Beatles hit could also be called 'Hello Mr. Law'?

Answer: Hey Jude

Although the story behind the meaning of the song is widely speculated on, it's hard to argue over this song's classic status and popularity. It was ranked Number eight on 'Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.'

Source: Author redsoxbabe24

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