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Styx and REO Speedwagon Trivia Quiz

If you know anything about these two bands, you should get at least a four. If you are a fanatic like me, this should be an easy 100. Miss you John!

A multiple-choice quiz by styxman. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
styxman

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
64,164

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
990

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following musicians is from REO Speedwagon? Hint

Tommy Shaw

Dennis DeYoung

Ted Nugent

Kevin Cronin

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which is a Styx song? Hint

'That Ain't Love'

'Keep Pushin''

'Time For Me To Fly'

'Queen of Spades'

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many triple platinum albums did Styx have in a row to set the record? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was REO Speedwagon's best selling album?

Answer: (Two Words)

5. After Sept. 11, car companies adopted a Styx or REO song for their commercials, telling America to Keep on Rolling. Which song and band sang the song? The commercials played anywhere from Oct. 2001 to Jan. 2002. Hint

'Roll with the Changes'-Styx

'Keep on Rolling'-Styx

'Roll with the Changes'-REO

'Keep on Rolling'-REO

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Question 6 of 10

6. I referenced a fallen Styx member in the intro. Can you name him?

Answer: (Two Words-Drummer (First and Last Names))

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which song was dedicated to the fallen Styx member from the last question? Hint

'Show Me The Way'

'Paradise'

'Brave New World'

'Dear John'

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Question 8 of 10

8. 'And even as I wander, I'm keeping you in sight you're a candle in the window on a cold, dark winter's night' is a lyric from which REO Speedwagon song?

Answer: (4 Words-Correct Punctuation Required)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Styx's core - Dennis DeYoung and the Panozzo's - was formed in which city? Hint

Seattle

Chicago

Rockford

New York

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Question 10 of 10

10. As of Jan. 2002, which of these musicians does NOT play with Styx on tours? Hint

James Young

Tommy Shaw

Dennis DeYoung

Glen Burtnik

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following musicians is from REO Speedwagon?

Answer: Kevin Cronin

Ted Nugent was founder of Damn Yankees. Tommy and Dennis are from Styx. Tommy actually became a Damn Yankee after Styx broke apart after the 'Kilroy was Here' flop.

2. Which is a Styx song?

Answer: 'Queen of Spades'

All the incorrects are REO.

3. How many triple platinum albums did Styx have in a row to set the record?

Answer: 4

They were 'The Grand Illusion', 'Pieces of Eight', 'Cornerstone', and 'Paradise Theatre'. 'Kilroy Was Here' came 500,000 copies short of 5.

4. What was REO Speedwagon's best selling album?

Answer: Hi Infidelity

It was released in 1981, and featured 'Keep on Loving You' as the band's first big hit.

Answer: 'Roll with the Changes'-REO

6. I referenced a fallen Styx member in the intro. Can you name him?

Answer: John Panozzo

He died July 16, 1996, from a long bout with alcohol. Styx was on tour when he died and dedicated the rest of the tour to his memory.

7. Which song was dedicated to the fallen Styx member from the last question?

Answer: 'Dear John'

It is a song found at the end of the 'Return To Paradise' live CD. It features no percussion.

8. 'And even as I wander, I'm keeping you in sight you're a candle in the window on a cold, dark winter's night' is a lyric from which REO Speedwagon song?

Answer: Can't Fight This Feeling

9. Styx's core - Dennis DeYoung and the Panozzo's - was formed in which city?

Answer: Chicago

The exact neighborhood was {Roseland;} give yourself a pat on the back if you knew that without watching the 'Behind The Music'!

10. As of Jan. 2002, which of these musicians does NOT play with Styx on tours?

Answer: Dennis DeYoung

Glen Burtnik replaced Shaw when he became a Damn Yankee, then replaced Chuck Panozzo when he retired. Panozzo still occasionally plays with the band live, though.

Source: Author styxman

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