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Taylor Swift's "1989" Trivia Quiz

I will give you some lyrics from a song on Taylor Swift's fifth CD, "1989", and you tell me what song they are from. Some Deluxe Edition songs included. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by zebra101. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
zebra101

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
372,023

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
633

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 15

1. "People like you always want back the love they pushed aside,
but people like me are gone forever when you say goodbye."

What song is it? Hint

All You Had To Do Was Stay

Style

Welcome To New York

I Wish You Would

NEXT>

Question 2 of 15

2. "You always knew how to push my buttons,
you give me everything and nothing,
this mad mad love makes you come running,
to stand back where you stood."

Which of the following is the correct song? Hint

Blank Space

Out Of The Woods

New Romantics

I Wish You Would

NEXT>

Question 3 of 15

3. "Cause they got the cages, they got the boxes,
and guns,
they are the hunters, we are the foxes,
and we run."

Which song is this? Hint

Bad Blood

Out Of The Woods

I Know Places

Wildest Dreams

NEXT>

Question 4 of 15

4. "I want you for worse or for better,
I would wait forever and ever,
broke your heart, I'll put it back together."

What song do these lyrics belong to? Hint

How You Get The Girl

Clean

Style

I Wish You Would

NEXT>

Question 5 of 15

5. "When we first dropped our bags on apartment floors,
took our broken hearts, put them in a drawer,
everybody here was someone else before."

What song is it? Hint

Welcome To New York

How You Get The Girl

Wildest Dreams

This Love

NEXT>

Question 6 of 15

6. "Band-aids don't fix bullet holes,
you say sorry just for show,
you live like that, you live with ghosts."

Which song are these lyrics from? Hint

I Wish You Would

Out Of The Woods

Bad Blood

All You Had To Do Was Stay

NEXT>

Question 7 of 15

7. "I never miss a beat,
I'm lightning on my feet,
and that's what they don't see."

Which of the following is the correct song? Hint

Blank Space

Shake It Off

Style

Wildest Dreams

NEXT>

Question 8 of 15

8. "The drought was the very worst,
when the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst."

These are the first lines of what song? Hint

Out Of The Woods

Clean

This Love

Wonderland

NEXT>

Question 9 of 15

9. "So it's gonna be forever,
or it's gonna go down in flames,
you can tell me when it's over,
if the high was worth the pain."

These lyrics belong to what single? Hint

Shake It Off

Blank Space

Style

I Know Places

NEXT>

Question 10 of 15

10. "We're so young but we're on the road to ruin,
we play dumb but we know exactly what we're doing,
we cry tears of mascara in the bathroom,
honey, life is just a classroom."

What Deluxe Edition song is this? Hint

You Are In Love

New Romantics

Wonderland

Clean

NEXT>

Question 11 of 15

11. "Remember when you hit the brakes too soon?
twenty stitches in the hospital room,
when you started crying, baby, I did, too."

Which song is this? Hint

Out Of The Woods

All You Had To Do Was Stay

Welcome To New York

Wonderland

NEXT>

Question 12 of 15

12. "Say you'll remember me standing in a nice dress,
staring at the sunset, babe,
red lips and rosy cheeks."

What song are these lyrics from? Hint

You Are In Love

This Love

Wildest Dreams

I Know Places

NEXT>

Question 13 of 15

13. "Your kiss, my cheek, I watched you leave,
your smile, my ghost, I fell to my knees,
when you're young you just run,
but you come back to what you need."

What song do these lyrics belong to? Hint

Clean

You Are In Love

This Love

All You Had To Do Was Stay

NEXT>

Question 14 of 15

14. "Didn't they tell us don't rush into things?
didn't you flash your green eyes at me?
haven't you heard what becomes of curious minds?"

What song is it? Hint

Wonderland

New Romantics

You Are In Love

How You Get The Girl

NEXT>

Question 15 of 15

15. "Cause you got that James Dean daydream look in your eye,
and I got that red lip classic thing that you like."

What upbeat song is this? Hint

Out Of The Woods

Welcome To New York

Style

Blank Space

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "People like you always want back the love they pushed aside, but people like me are gone forever when you say goodbye." What song is it?

Answer: All You Had To Do Was Stay

The album, "1989", was released on October 27, 2014. It was named after the year Taylor Swift was born. The music on the CD was also inspired by songs from the '80s.

2. "You always knew how to push my buttons, you give me everything and nothing, this mad mad love makes you come running, to stand back where you stood." Which of the following is the correct song?

Answer: I Wish You Would

"1989" debuted as number one on the U.S. Billboard 200. It also sold over a million copies in the first week, causing it to have the best sales during an album's first week since 2002. It was also the best selling album of the year.

3. "Cause they got the cages, they got the boxes, and guns, they are the hunters, we are the foxes, and we run." Which song is this?

Answer: I Know Places

"1989" had mostly positive reviews. "Entertainment Weekly" gave the CD a B rating. "Rolling Stone" gave it four out of five stars. "Time" magazine ranked it number four on its list of the "Top 10 Best Albums of 2014".

4. "I want you for worse or for better, I would wait forever and ever, broke your heart, I'll put it back together." What song do these lyrics belong to?

Answer: How You Get The Girl

"1989" reached high numbers on music charts throughout the world. It placed number one on charts in the U.S., U.K., Australia, Mexico, and Canada, among others.

5. "When we first dropped our bags on apartment floors, took our broken hearts, put them in a drawer, everybody here was someone else before." What song is it?

Answer: Welcome To New York

"Welcome To New York" is about Taylor's move to and life in New York City. It is a very upbeat song. When it was released as a promotional single, Taylor donated all proceeds to the New York City Department of Education. The song received many negative reviews from critics, though.

6. "Band-aids don't fix bullet holes, you say sorry just for show, you live like that, you live with ghosts." Which song are these lyrics from?

Answer: Bad Blood

"Bad Blood" is about a good friendship that ended badly. Like with many Taylor Swift songs, many people wonder who this song is about. Some believe it might be about fellow singer Katy Perry.

7. "I never miss a beat, I'm lightning on my feet, and that's what they don't see." Which of the following is the correct song?

Answer: Shake It Off

"Shake It Off" was the album's first single. The song is about shaking off the haters and just doing your own thing. Taylor performed the song at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. It also reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

8. "The drought was the very worst, when the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst." These are the first lines of what song?

Answer: Clean

Taylor wrote "Clean" with fellow sing-songwriter Imogen Heap. It is about starting over after a relationship has ended.

9. "So it's gonna be forever, or it's gonna go down in flames, you can tell me when it's over, if the high was worth the pain." These lyrics belong to what single?

Answer: Blank Space

"Blank Space" was the second single off the CD. It is about the media's false portrayal of Taylor Swift as someone who is constantly dating and tearing boys apart. When it surpassed "Shake It Off" by taking over the number one spot on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, she became the first woman to succeed herself as number one.

She performed the song at the 2014 American Music Awards and at the 2014 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.

10. "We're so young but we're on the road to ruin, we play dumb but we know exactly what we're doing, we cry tears of mascara in the bathroom, honey, life is just a classroom." What Deluxe Edition song is this?

Answer: New Romantics

"New Romantics" is one of the three Deluxe Edition songs. The Deluxe Edition also included three songwriting voice memos where Taylor speaks about her different songwriting processes. The physical copy of the Deluxe Edition came with 13 out of 65 possible Polaroid pictures of Taylor with lyrics written on them.

11. "Remember when you hit the brakes too soon? twenty stitches in the hospital room, when you started crying, baby, I did, too." Which song is this?

Answer: Out Of The Woods

"Out Of The Woods" was one of the promotional singles. Taylor has said that the song is about "the fragility and breakable nature of some relationships." It reached number 18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 list.

12. "Say you'll remember me standing in a nice dress, staring at the sunset, babe, red lips and rosy cheeks." What song are these lyrics from?

Answer: Wildest Dreams

At the time of this album's release, Taylor Swift has a net worth of $200 million dollars. She owns a private jet. She also has four houses, one in New York City, New York, one in Beverly Hills, California, one in Nashville, Tennessee, and one in Watch Hill, Rhode Island.

13. "Your kiss, my cheek, I watched you leave, your smile, my ghost, I fell to my knees, when you're young you just run, but you come back to what you need." What song do these lyrics belong to?

Answer: This Love

In 2014, Taylor Swift won the Woman of the Year Award at the Billboard Music Awards, making her the first person to win the award twice since she also received the award in 2011. Also in 2014, she became the first person to win the Dick Clark Award for Excellence at the American Music Awards.

14. "Didn't they tell us don't rush into things? didn't you flash your green eyes at me? haven't you heard what becomes of curious minds?" What song is it?

Answer: Wonderland

"Wonderland" was one of the Deluxe Editions songs. It is about a relationship that did not go well.

15. "Cause you got that James Dean daydream look in your eye, and I got that red lip classic thing that you like." What upbeat song is this?

Answer: Style

"Style" is about Taylor's ex-boyfriend, Harry Styles, who is a member of the band One Direction. "Out Of The Woods" also has some lyrics about him. The two dated from late 2012 to early 2013.

Source: Author zebra101

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