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Springsteen First Lines Trivia Quiz

There are some easy ones and some tougher ones. I have tried to put them in order.

A multiple-choice quiz by guze08520. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
guze08520

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
141,929

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
2199

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Question 1 of 15

1. "In the day we sweat it out in the streets of a runaway American dream" Hint

Thunder Road

Born To Run

Dancing In The Dark

Born In The USA

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Question 2 of 15

2. "Hey little girl is your daddy home
Did he go and leave you all alone" Hint

I'm On Fire

Cover Me

Glory Days

Prove It All Night

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Question 3 of 15

3. "Crazy Janey and her mission man were back in the alley tradin' hands" Hint

For You

Spirit In The Night

It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City

Growin' Up

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Question 4 of 15

4. "Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack" Hint

The River

Hungry Heart

Atlantic City

The Ties That Bind

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Question 5 of 15

5. "You and me we were the pretenders
We let it all slip away" Hint

Human Touch

Better Days

Lucky Town

57 Channels

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Question 6 of 15

6. "We said we'd walk together baby come what may" Hint

If I Should Fall Behind

I Wanna Marry You

I Wish I Was Blind

I Wanna Be With You

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Question 7 of 15

7. "Bobby's got a gun that he keeps beneath his pillow" Hint

This Hard Land

Murder, Inc

Blood Brothers

Secret Garden

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Question 8 of 15

8. "Take me now baby here as I am
Pull me close try an understand" Hint

Fire

Because The Night

From Small Things

Seeds

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Question 9 of 15

9. "Well I've been out of the woods for six days and nights now" Hint

Light of Day

Out In The Streets

Youngstown

Badlands

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Question 10 of 15

10. "I hold you in my arms as the band plays" Hint

Spare Parts

Tunnel of Love

Brilliant Disguise

One Step Up

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Question 11 of 15

11. "My name is Joe Roberts I work for the state" Hint

Highway Patrolman

My Father's House

Nebraska

Open All Night

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Question 12 of 15

12. "Well I came by your house the other day, your mother said you went away" Hint

Darlington County

Two Hearts

Bobby Jean

Cover Me

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Question 13 of 15

13. "Woke up this morning, there was a chill in the air" Hint

Darkness on The Edge of Town

Missing

Streets of Fire

You're Missing

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Question 14 of 15

14. "Cold rain running down the front of my shirt" Hint

Frankie

Don't Look Back

Cynthia

My Love Will Not Let You Down

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Question 15 of 15

15. "You got your book baby with all your fears" Hint

Johnny Bye Bye

Janey, Don't You Lose Heart

Shut Out The Light

Jersey Girl

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "In the day we sweat it out in the streets of a runaway American dream"

Answer: Born To Run

His first big hit. Almost became the official song for the "great state of New Jersey."

2. "Hey little girl is your daddy home Did he go and leave you all alone"

Answer: I'm On Fire

One of 7 Top 10 hits from the "Born In The USA" release. First video in which Bruce got to act.

3. "Crazy Janey and her mission man were back in the alley tradin' hands"

Answer: Spirit In The Night

Great song from Bruce's first CD, "Greetings From Asbury Park, NJ".

4. "Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack"

Answer: Hungry Heart

First Top 10 hit for Bruce, the audience used to sing the this (and the rest of the first verse) regularly at Bruce concerts.

5. "You and me we were the pretenders We let it all slip away"

Answer: Human Touch

The first song the public heard after the breakup of the E Street Band, it was one of the title tracks to the two CD's he released on the same day in 1992.

6. "We said we'd walk together baby come what may"

Answer: If I Should Fall Behind

A song that is regularly played at weddings, it was beautifully perfomed at each of the reunion shows with each singing member of the E Street Band getting a moment in the spotlight.

7. "Bobby's got a gun that he keeps beneath his pillow"

Answer: Murder, Inc

Unreleased for years, this finally saw the light on the Greatest Hits release in 1995.

8. "Take me now baby here as I am Pull me close try an understand"

Answer: Because The Night

Released on the Live 1975-85 set. First released by Patti Smith, it was the first song released in which Bruce shared credit with another writer.

9. "Well I've been out of the woods for six days and nights now"

Answer: Light of Day

Released on the "MTV Unplugged" CD, this song ended the regular set for each Bruce show (with a band) from 1988 until 2000. Written for the film of the same name and performed originally by Joan Jett.

10. "I hold you in my arms as the band plays"

Answer: Brilliant Disguise

Underrated single from "Tunnel of Love". A top 10 hit for Bruce.

11. "My name is Joe Roberts I work for the state"

Answer: Highway Patrolman

From the "Nebraska" album.

12. "Well I came by your house the other day, your mother said you went away"

Answer: Bobby Jean

Non-single from the "Born In The USA" album that is a regular in Bruce's live shows with the E Street Band.

13. "Woke up this morning, there was a chill in the air"

Answer: Missing

This song is from "The Crossing Guard". It was only available commercially in Europe as a CD single.

14. "Cold rain running down the front of my shirt"

Answer: Don't Look Back

Another Tracks song that appeared on "Live in New York City" as an extra song.

15. "You got your book baby with all your fears"

Answer: Janey, Don't You Lose Heart

Great B-side that ended up on the Tracks collection.

Source: Author guze08520

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