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Quiz about Test Your Knowledge of Ani Lyrics

Test Your Knowledge of Ani Lyrics! Quiz

"I speak without reservation from what I know and who I am. I do so with the understanding that all people should have the right to offer their voice to the chorus, whether the result is harmony or dissonance..." --ani

A multiple-choice quiz by naptowngirl. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
naptowngirl
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
116,419
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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487
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Question 1 of 10
1. In what song does Ani sing, "Self-preservation is a full-time occupation"? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. The song "Letter to a John" is about the experiences of who? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. Finish this lyric: "I am not a pretty girl/That is not what I do/ I ain't no damsel in distress/And I don't need..." Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. In which Ani song can one find the lyrics: "and life is a sleazy stranger who looks vaguely familiar, flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar"?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Name this song: "we both carry a smile to show when we're pleased/ we both carry a switchblade in our sleeves" Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. The song "Done Wrong" is about the injustices of capital punishment in today's society.


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Question 7 of 10
7. In the song "Hell Yeah", what is "the trouble with water"? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the following is the correct ending of these lyrics from "Anyday": "If I could see you, I could strum you, I could break you..." Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. According to Ani, "we got egos like..." Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. Finish these lyrics: "...everyone harbors a secret hatred for..." Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In what song does Ani sing, "Self-preservation is a full-time occupation"?

Answer: Talk to me Now

 These lyrics come from Ani's first album, self-titled, which was released in 1990, when Ani was only 19 years old.
2. The song "Letter to a John" is about the experiences of who?

Answer: an exotic dancer

 In "Letter to a John" Ani sings about a woman who says "I want you to pay me for my beauty, I think it's only right, 'cause I have been paying for it all of my life." This song can be found on the "Out of Range" album, released in 1994.
3. Finish this lyric: "I am not a pretty girl/That is not what I do/ I ain't no damsel in distress/And I don't need..."

Answer: to be rescued

 These lyrics come from song "Not a Pretty Girl", off of the album by the same name. Released in 1995. Ani once teamed up with The Indigo Girls and did a great rendition of this song.
4. In which Ani song can one find the lyrics: "and life is a sleazy stranger who looks vaguely familiar, flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar"?

Answer: Million you Never Made

 This song is also on Ani's seventh album, "Not a Pretty Girl." 1995.
5. Name this song: "we both carry a smile to show when we're pleased/ we both carry a switchblade in our sleeves"

Answer: If He Tries Anything

 This song is on the "Out of Range" album, 1994.
6. The song "Done Wrong" is about the injustices of capital punishment in today's society.

Answer: False

"Done Wrong" ("Dilate", 1996) relates the emotions of a woman frustrated by love. The song "Crime for Crime" ("Not A Pretty Girl", 1995) makes a profound statement about the death penalty.
7. In the song "Hell Yeah", what is "the trouble with water"?

Answer: she'll always leave you for gravity

 "Hell Yeah" is from Ani's sixth album, "Out of Range."
8. Which of the following is the correct ending of these lyrics from "Anyday": "If I could see you, I could strum you, I could break you..."

Answer: make you sing

 From "Puddle Dive", 1993.
9. According to Ani, "we got egos like..."

Answer: hairdos

 "Egos Like Hairdos" is from the "Puddle Dive" album. In this song, Ani sings about another musician who tries to "show her up" at a gig.
10. Finish these lyrics: "...everyone harbors a secret hatred for..."

Answer: the prettiest girl in the room

 From the song "32 Flavors" on the "Not a Pretty Girl" album.
Source: Author naptowngirl

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