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The Lonesome Crowded West Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz for Modest Mouse's "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD.

A multiple-choice quiz by Blue_Cadet3. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Blue_Cadet3

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
241,338

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
339

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Question 1 of 15

1. What record company released "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD for Modest Mouse? Hint

Face Down Records

K Records

Up Records

Epic Records

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Question 2 of 15

2. Finish this lyric from "The Lonesome Crowded West": "Here's the man with________" Hint

teeth like God's headlights

teeth like God's teeth

teeth like God's shoeshine

teeth like God's backbone

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Question 3 of 15

3. What song is not on the full length version of "The Lonesome Crowded West"? Hint

Baby Blue Sedan

Trucker's Atlas

Polar Opposites

Lounge (Closing Time)

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Question 4 of 15

4. In the song "Cowboy Dan", is it true that he goes to the reservation, drinks and gets clean?

Yes

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Question 5 of 15

5. Finish this lyric from "The Lonesome Crowded West": " And I shout that you're all ____".

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which song from the full length version of "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD has the quote in it: "She was talking with syllable lisp, And everybody she knew was gonna get the twist" Hint

Trucker's Atlas

Polar Opposites

Lounge (Closing Time)

Out Of Gas

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Question 7 of 15

7. Johnny Marr helped with recording "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD.

True

False

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Question 8 of 15

8. What song on the full length version of "The Lonesome Crowded West" album has this quote in it: "In this life that we call home the years go so fast and the days go so slow." Hint

Bankrupt on Selling

Heart Cooks Brain

Teeth Like God's Shoeshine

Long Distance Drunk

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who was the main producer of "The Lonesome Crowded West"? Hint

Calvin Johnson

Brian Deck

Dennis Herring

Steve Wold

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Question 10 of 15

10. There was a woman whot appeared on "The Lonesome Crowded West" (and a few others); what was her name? Hint

Kelly Clarkson

Nicole Johnson

Melanie Wills

Chrissie Verhagen

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Question 11 of 15

11. Jeremiah Green was not in the band when "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD was recorded.

True

False

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Question 12 of 15

12. Fill in the missing words to this quote from "The Lonesome Crowded West" : "I was in ____, I was in ____, believe in ____". Hint

Jupiter, Venus, Jesus

Hell, Heaven, Neither

Heaven, Hell, Neither

China, Russia, Me

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which song on "The Lonesome Crowded West" has this quote in it: "Well aren't you feeling real dirty sitting in the parking lot"? Hint

Cowboy Dan

Teeth Like God's Shoeshine

Doin' The Cockroach

Convenient Parking

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Question 14 of 15

14. In "Baby Blue Sedan", we learn that the eunuchs were standing in rows singing "Please stud us out just as slow as you possibly can".

True

False

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who does most of the singing for "The Lonesome Crowded West"? Hint

Jordan Knight

Ben Gibbard

Chris Carrabba

Issac Brock

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What record company released "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD for Modest Mouse?

Answer: Up Records

This CD was done by Up Records in 1997, which is a good follow up to the "Long Drive" full length CD.

2. Finish this lyric from "The Lonesome Crowded West": "Here's the man with________"

Answer: teeth like God's shoeshine

This is a line from the song "Teeth Like God's Shoeshine" and line reads "Here's the man with teeth like God's shoeshine He sparkles shimmers shines".

3. What song is not on the full length version of "The Lonesome Crowded West"?

Answer: Baby Blue Sedan

Trick question! "Baby Blue Sedan" is only on the LP version of this album, which was released December 9, 1997.

4. In the song "Cowboy Dan", is it true that he goes to the reservation, drinks and gets clean?

Answer: No

No this is not correct. The line reads: "Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene he goes to the reservation, drinks and gets mean."

5. Finish this lyric from "The Lonesome Crowded West": " And I shout that you're all ____".

Answer: fakes

This is a quote from "Trailer Trash". One of my top Modest Mouse songs! The full line is:
"And I shout that you're all fakes
And you should have seen the look on your face
And I guess that's what it takes
When comparing your bellyaches."

6. Which song from the full length version of "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD has the quote in it: "She was talking with syllable lisp, And everybody she knew was gonna get the twist"

Answer: Lounge (Closing Time)

This is an epic song that has great lyrics! The rest of this line goes as follows: "And they all went down and did the porcupine And everybody was feeling high".

7. Johnny Marr helped with recording "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD.

Answer: False

Johnny Marr was not included as a member of the band until 2006. He was involved in recording the album "We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank" which doesn't come out until 2007. He is now a full memeber of the band.

8. What song on the full length version of "The Lonesome Crowded West" album has this quote in it: "In this life that we call home the years go so fast and the days go so slow."

Answer: Heart Cooks Brain

"Heart Cooks Brain" has an amazing guitar riff in it that goes great with its powerful lyrics. The full line reads: "On the way to God don't know my brain's the burger and my heart's the coal,in this life that we call home the years go fast and the days go so slow."

9. Who was the main producer of "The Lonesome Crowded West"?

Answer: Calvin Johnson

Yep Calvin Johnson was the main producer, Isaac Brock and Scott Swayze also helped produce this CD.

10. There was a woman whot appeared on "The Lonesome Crowded West" (and a few others); what was her name?

Answer: Nicole Johnson

Nicole appeared on vocals on this CD and also other albums that we will touch on later in these quizzes.

11. Jeremiah Green was not in the band when "The Lonesome Crowded West" CD was recorded.

Answer: False

Jeremiah was in the band at this time. He didn't leave until 2003 but he has since come back to the band.

12. Fill in the missing words to this quote from "The Lonesome Crowded West" : "I was in ____, I was in ____, believe in ____".

Answer: Heaven, Hell, Neither

This is the first line to "Doin' the Cockroach". The full line reads "I was in heaven, I was in hell, Believe in neither, But fear them as well"

13. Which song on "The Lonesome Crowded West" has this quote in it: "Well aren't you feeling real dirty sitting in the parking lot"?

Answer: Convenient Parking

This is also a really good song on this CD. The rest of the line there is: "Waiting to bleed on the big streets, that bleed out on the highways and off to other cities built to make and store these rocks".

14. In "Baby Blue Sedan", we learn that the eunuchs were standing in rows singing "Please stud us out just as slow as you possibly can".

Answer: False

Well the correct line here is: "All the eunuchs, they were standing in rows singing, Please stud us out just as fast as you possibly can." As previously stated, this is on the LP version of "The Lonesome Crowded West" only.

15. Who does most of the singing for "The Lonesome Crowded West"?

Answer: Issac Brock

Issac Brock is the lead singer of the band and he does most of the singing for all the CD's and LP's that they have put out.

Source: Author Blue_Cadet3

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