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The Murmurs Trivia Quiz

The Murmurs is a great band that, sadly, is no longer together. The band released multiple albums during the 1990s, and had various singles on movie and television soundtracks.

A multiple-choice quiz by alauren199. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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256,365

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Finish the lyric: "She's kinda freaky / She's kinda weird / She's kinda freaky / But I don't know / ________ ." Hint

I think she's a genius

I think she's just right

I think she needs help

I think she's kinda stupid

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Leisha's last name? (spelling counts) Hint

Hayley

Hailey

Hailee

Haylie

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was The Murmurs' first album? Hint

Who Are We

Pristine Smut

Murmurs

Blender

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Question 4 of 10

4. What Jefferson Airplane song did The Murmurs cover? Hint

White Rabbit

True Love

How Do You Feel

Turn My Life Down

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which television show theme did The Murmurs record for the CD "Saturday Morning Cartoons--Greatest Hits"? Hint

H. R. Pufnstuf

Popeye

Spiderman

Scooby Doo

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was not a member of The Murmurs? Hint

Heather Grody

Paula Smith

Sheri Ozeki

Sherri Solinger

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which song by The Murmurs was never a single? Hint

La Di Da

White Rabbit

Make Love Not War

You Suck

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Question 8 of 10

8. The group Gush had all the same band members as The Murmurs did.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What major record company did The Murmurs sign to in 1994? Hint

BMG

MCA

RCA

Columbia

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Question 10 of 10

10. What style would The Murmurs' music be classified as? Hint

reggae

rap

alternative pop

hip hop

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Finish the lyric: "She's kinda freaky / She's kinda weird / She's kinda freaky / But I don't know / ________ ."

Answer: I think she's a genius

This song was released on both "Pristine Smut" (1997, United States) and "Blender" (1998, United States). It was also on "The L Word" Season One soundtrack.

2. What is Leisha's last name? (spelling counts)

Answer: Hailey

Leisha Hailey played acoustic guitar and sang for the band. She and Heather Grody formed the band together. Leisha is also an actress and is a regular on "The L Word" on Showtime.

3. What was The Murmurs' first album?

Answer: Who Are We

"Who Are We" was The Murmurs' first album; Heather Grody and Leisha Hailey produced and released it themselves. In 1994, they received a record deal with MCA Records.

4. What Jefferson Airplane song did The Murmurs cover?

Answer: White Rabbit

This song was on The Murmurs' "White Rabbit" EP (1995). Originally, it was on Jefferson Airplane's "Surrealistic Pillow" (1967). The song is inspired by Lewis Carrol's "Alice in Wonderland".

5. Which television show theme did The Murmurs record for the CD "Saturday Morning Cartoons--Greatest Hits"?

Answer: H. R. Pufnstuf

The compilation album was released in 1995 by MCA and also featured artists such as Liz Fair, Sublime, and The Ramones. There was also a VHS tape with videos of all the bands doing the songs they covered.

6. Who was not a member of The Murmurs?

Answer: Paula Smith

Heather Grody was, along with Leisha Hailey, one of the founding members of The Murmurs. Grody played acoustic guitar and provided vocals, while Sheri Ozeki played bass and Sherri Solinger played the drums. Ozeki and Solinger joined the band in 1997.

7. Which song by The Murmurs was never a single?

Answer: Make Love Not War

"White Rabbit" was a single in 1995. "You Suck" was a single in 1994. "La Di Da" was a single in 1998. While The Murmurs do have a song called "Make Love Not War", it was never released as a single.

8. The group Gush had all the same band members as The Murmurs did.

Answer: False

Gush had only two of the same members as The Murmurs--Leisha Hailey and Heather Grody. In addition to those two, John Skibic, Brad Casselden, and Dave Doyle were members of Gush. Gush was formed in 2001.

9. What major record company did The Murmurs sign to in 1994?

Answer: MCA

Prior to being signed by MCA, The Murmurs had already released one album, "Who Are We." After being signed by MCA, they released three full-length albums.

10. What style would The Murmurs' music be classified as?

Answer: alternative pop

Well, that one pretty much should have been a give-a-way. The Murmurs were a great band, and their music is still great even if the band is no longer together.

Source: Author alauren199

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