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Quiz about Still more difficult REM
Quiz about Still more difficult REM

Still more difficult REM Trivia Quiz


You asked for it, you got it. More questions on the 'greatest american rock band'. These are the most difficult yet!!

A multiple-choice quiz by murmur. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
murmur
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
65,239
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1306
Last 3 plays: Guest 69 (3/10), Guest 78 (5/10), Guest 24 (2/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of these names did REM sometimes play under? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What REM album won 'Best Album of the Year' at the 1985 College Music Journal awards? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In 1985, Michael Stipe took to the stage during a tour of England with one word written in felt tip pen on his forehead. What was the word? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What type of guitar is most closely associated with Peter Buck? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who produced 'Lifes Rich Pageant'? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who was the first member to marry? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. At what spot did the single 'Fall on Me' peak on the Billboard Hot 100? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which album was REM'S first top 20 effort? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. From what band is it rumored Michael Stipe stole the idea of singing through a megaphone? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What song was the first by the band to have the word 'love' in the title?

Answer: (A hit off of 'Document')

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Most Recent Scores
Nov 03 2024 : Guest 69: 3/10
Sep 25 2024 : Guest 78: 5/10
Sep 24 2024 : Guest 24: 2/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these names did REM sometimes play under?

Answer: Hornets Attack Victor Mature

They premiered at the Up-Town Lounge in Athens after calling the club and booking themselves as a joke.
2. What REM album won 'Best Album of the Year' at the 1985 College Music Journal awards?

Answer: Fables of the Reconstruction

3. In 1985, Michael Stipe took to the stage during a tour of England with one word written in felt tip pen on his forehead. What was the word?

Answer: 'DOG'

During a tour in England, he ate only potatoes for a week due to the bad food. He started to feel ill and said he felt 'like a dog'.
4. What type of guitar is most closely associated with Peter Buck?

Answer: Rickenbacker

The 'Rick' gave them and other bands like their heros the Byrds and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers the 'jangly' sound they were known for.
5. Who produced 'Lifes Rich Pageant'?

Answer: Don Gehman

6. Who was the first member to marry?

Answer: Bill Berry

Married Mary in 1986.
7. At what spot did the single 'Fall on Me' peak on the Billboard Hot 100?

Answer: 94

Entered at 96, peaked at 94. Great song showing the direction the band was moving towards.
8. Which album was REM'S first top 20 effort?

Answer: Document

My favorite one of all.
9. From what band is it rumored Michael Stipe stole the idea of singing through a megaphone?

Answer: ButtHole Surfers

10. What song was the first by the band to have the word 'love' in the title?

Answer: The One I Love

Source: Author murmur

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