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Quiz about The Kingdom of Queen
Quiz about The Kingdom of Queen

The Kingdom of Queen Trivia Quiz


This quiz is designed by a die-hard Queen fan. There is a mixture of Questions from easy to questions for Die Hard Queeniacs! Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by MercuryMan86. Estimated time: 8 mins.
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Author
MercuryMan86
Time
8 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
94,763
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
14 / 25
Plays
1714
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: MK240V (24/25), Guest 24 (9/25), Guest 76 (12/25).
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Question 1 of 25
1. Which song did Freddie Mercury write whilst in a hotel in Paris? Hint


Question 2 of 25
2. Which song did Brian May say he wrote about his partner Anita Dobson?

Answer: (Four Words)
Question 3 of 25
3. In which song are the "CIA" and the "FBI" mentioned? Hint


Question 4 of 25
4. "You're My Best Friend" was written by John Deacon.


Question 5 of 25
5. Which Brian May song was used in a Ford Car commercial? Hint


Question 6 of 25
6. Which film did the song "One Vision" feature in?

Answer: (Think Rusty Bird of Prey)
Question 7 of 25
7. What album was the song "Sheer Heart Attack" released on? Hint


Question 8 of 25
8. On which album can the track "Sail Away Sweet Sister" be found?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 9 of 25
9. In which two videos can you find Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor in drag? Hint


Question 10 of 25
10. Which Queen song is used for the opening to the West End musical based on the music of Queen? Hint


Question 11 of 25
11. Which Queen song mentions the "Emerald Bar"? Hint


Question 12 of 25
12. Who wrote "Radio Ga Ga"?

Answer: (Mr Cadbury's Flake (First and last name, first name only, or just surname))
Question 13 of 25
13. What is Brian May's middle name? Hint


Question 14 of 25
14. Which song played in the opening titles of the film "Highlander"? Hint


Question 15 of 25
15. Which band did Tim Staffell leave the Pre-Queen band Smile to join? Hint


Question 16 of 25
16. Which song's video involved naked ladies and angered Halfords? Hint


Question 17 of 25
17. Which Queen song was the bands 39th song if you start with Album 1 track 1 on the original recordings?

Answer: (Number or word)
Question 18 of 25
18. Which singer sang "The Show Must Go On" with Queen for the Bejart Ballet in 1997 Hint


Question 19 of 25
19. Other than Freddie Mercury who was the song "No-One But You" said to be written about? Hint


Question 20 of 25
20. (For the die-hard fan!!) On which railway was the video "Breakthru" shot on?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 21 of 25
21. What was the name of the AIDS charity set up to manage the funds raised by the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert?

Answer: (Freddie "Rises from the flames")
Question 22 of 25
22. In what year was the album "Made In Heaven" released? Hint


Question 23 of 25
23. In which Swiss town on the banks of Lake Geneva did Queen own their own recording studio?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 24 of 25
24. Which venue held the last ever Queen concert with all four members?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 25 of 25
25. Brian May had admitted that one of the names he considered for the band before deciding on Queen, was Build Your Own _____?

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which song did Freddie Mercury write whilst in a hotel in Paris?

Answer: Bicycle Race

He wrote the song (from the album "Jazz") whilst watching the Tour De France pass by his Parisian hotel window.
2. Which song did Brian May say he wrote about his partner Anita Dobson?

Answer: I Want It All

He said that he had the guitar piece going round in his mind for a long time and the lyrics were about the philosophy of Anita Dobson, his partner.
3. In which song are the "CIA" and the "FBI" mentioned?

Answer: The Invisible Man

The video for this record, involves Queen becoming part of a computer game. At times it depicts multiple Brians all playing the "Red Special" and John in a cowboy hat! (Interesting fact: Also features Daniella Westbrook (The first Sam Mitchell in "Eastenders.")
4. "You're My Best Friend" was written by John Deacon.

Answer: True

Released in 1976 from the album "A Night At The Opera" which also contained the smash hit, mini opera "Bohemian Rhapsody."
5. Which Brian May song was used in a Ford Car commercial?

Answer: Driven By You

From the album "Back To The Light," Brian's first solo venture (not counting the "Star Fleet Project").
6. Which film did the song "One Vision" feature in?

Answer: Iron Eagle

"One Vision" was from the album "A Kind of Magic" released in 1986 and was the first song written after Queen's show stealing performance at Live Aid! Interesting Fact: The last line of the song is "Gimme Gimme Gimme Fried Chicken!"
7. What album was the song "Sheer Heart Attack" released on?

Answer: News of The World

Although Queen had a album named "Sheer Heart Attack" released in 1974 the track of the same name did not appear until the 1977 album "News of The World," which was notable for songs such as "We Will Rock You" and "We Are The Champions".
8. On which album can the track "Sail Away Sweet Sister" be found?

Answer: The Game

The album was from 1980. The song was written by Brian May and sung by Brian and Freddie. It's an absolutely beautiful track that was never released as a single.
9. In which two videos can you find Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor in drag?

Answer: "I Want To Break Free" and "The Great Pretender"

"I Want To Break Free" was adopted by the ANC as an anthem. It was Roger's idea to dress in drag for "I Want To Break Free" from the album "The Works". "The Great Pretender" was a Freddie Mercury solo song with, in addition to Freddie and Roger, a good friend of Freddie's Peter Straker in drag.
10. Which Queen song is used for the opening to the West End musical based on the music of Queen?

Answer: Innuendo

The musical is called "We Will Rock You" and began its West End run at The Dominion Theatre on Tottenham Court Road, London. Written by Ben Elton in collaboration with Brian May and Roger, it has been receiving standing ovations night after night.
11. Which Queen song mentions the "Emerald Bar"?

Answer: Spread Your Wings

From the album "News of The World", it is a ballad about a man named Sammy and was written by John Deacon.
12. Who wrote "Radio Ga Ga"?

Answer: Roger Taylor

From the album "The Works" released in 1984. The video depicts the now legendary hand clapping sequence, it also uses footage from the silent Fritz Lang epic "Metropolis".
13. What is Brian May's middle name?

Answer: Harold

Brian May lived in Feltham, Middlesex as a young boy. In his teenage years he built his own guitar out of an old fire place, motorbike values and a knitting needle just to name a few!
14. Which song played in the opening titles of the film "Highlander"?

Answer: Princes of The Universe

Written by Queen in a car after viewing the film. Features on the 1986 album "A Kind of Magic" along with a few other songs from the same film.
15. Which band did Tim Staffell leave the Pre-Queen band Smile to join?

Answer: Humpy Bong

Humpy Bong included an ex Bee Gee drummer and actually had an appearance on Top of The Pops. Tim Staffell has said that he is glad he left Smile otherwise the world would never have had Queen.
16. Which song's video involved naked ladies and angered Halfords?

Answer: Bicycle Race

The video involved naked girls on bicycles racing one another. The reason Halford's were angered was because they lent them the bicycles for the shoot, but they were never told that naked girls were going to be riding them so they made Queen pay for brand new saddles!
17. Which Queen song was the bands 39th song if you start with Album 1 track 1 on the original recordings?

Answer: '39

Whether this was intentionally planned by the band or not it is unsure but one would imagine that they knew what they were doing.
18. Which singer sang "The Show Must Go On" with Queen for the Bejart Ballet in 1997

Answer: Elton John

This was performed as a one off in Paris. A member of The Ballet company had also died from AIDS same as Freddie Mercury.
19. Other than Freddie Mercury who was the song "No-One But You" said to be written about?

Answer: Princess Diana

Released in 1997 on the complilation album "Queen Rocks". The song was written by Brian May who sings along with Roger on the record.
20. (For the die-hard fan!!) On which railway was the video "Breakthru" shot on?

Answer: Nene Valley

The video also features Roger's girlfriend at the time. Queen rattle out the song on board the train appropriatley dubbed "The Miracle Express".
21. What was the name of the AIDS charity set up to manage the funds raised by the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert?

Answer: The Mercury Phoenix Trust

The concert was held on 20th April 1992 at Wembley Stadium, London. Tickets were £25.00 with all proceeds going to AIDS charities. Guest performers included Metallica, Elton John, Robert Plant, George Michael, Annie Lennox, and David Bowie.
22. In what year was the album "Made In Heaven" released?

Answer: 1995

"Made In Heaven" was the original title of Freddie Mercury's solo album "Mr. Bad Guy." Instead it just appeared as a track on that album. The 1995 album "Made In Heaven" released previously unheard tracks laid down by Freddie before he died.
23. In which Swiss town on the banks of Lake Geneva did Queen own their own recording studio?

Answer: Montreux

Now to commerate Freddie's life, there is a statue that stands and overlooks Lake Geneva. It is cast with Freddie standing in his renowned stage pose.
24. Which venue held the last ever Queen concert with all four members?

Answer: Knebworth

Part of "The Magic Tour" of 1986, Knebworth held the last ever Queen concert. Queen were flown in by helicopter and played to an enormous crowd. Freddie expressed his wish not to tour again because of his declining health.
25. Brian May had admitted that one of the names he considered for the band before deciding on Queen, was Build Your Own _____?

Answer: Boat

This was put forward because they thought that their music was a vehicle was which the could have great travels in. Strange but true. If you got that right very well done!
Source: Author MercuryMan86

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