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Quiz about The Vanessa Carlton Obsession

The Vanessa Carlton Obsession Trivia Quiz

This quiz is especially for those who can't get enough of Vanessa Carlton, the brand new female talent who's rocking the music world. Non-fans will find the questions difficult to answer, but give it a shot anyway. Besides, it's your quarter.

A multiple-choice quiz by zupaknalla. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
zupaknalla

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
89,241

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
413

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. What are the very last two words of the song "Rinse"? Hint

the sky

to come

this way

goes unsung

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Question 2 of 15

2. At one point during the video of "A Thousand Miles" an animal can be seen sitting on the piano to Vanessa's left. Which animal is it? Hint

cat

owl

squirrel

rabbit

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Question 3 of 15

3. Who is the producer of the album "Be Not Nobody"? Hint

Ron Fair

Abe Laboriel, Jr.

Leland Sklar

John Goux

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which song begins with the line "Once upon a year gone by she saw herself give in"? Hint

Pretty Baby

Paint It Black

Prince

Paradise

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which song on the album "Be Not Nobody" is the only one to make a reference to "God"? Hint

A Thousand Miles

Prince

Twilight

Rinse

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Question 6 of 15

6. What kind of job did Vanessa Carlton have when she recorded her first demo?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 15

7. The "Ripe Mix" of which song is featured on the single of "A Thousand Miles"? Hint

Twilight

Wanted

Ordinary Day

Sway

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Question 8 of 15

8. How many times is the word "prince" used in the song "Prince"? Hint

one

two

zero

three

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which element of weather is used in the song "Sway"? Hint

wind

rain

sun

clouds

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which is the only song of "Be Not Nobody" that is not accompanied by the piano? Hint

Paint It Black

Ordinary Day

Pretty Baby

Twilight

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Question 11 of 15

11. In "Ordinary Day" what is "the boy" compared to when "he finds just what he's looking for"?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 12 of 15

12. Why will I "never see the sky the same way"? Because Hint

I drown in your memory

I know you wish you could be more than you say

I have been saving smiles for you

I 've seen twilight

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which Pennsylvanian town did Vanessa Carlton grow up in?

Answer: (One Word- starts with "M")

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which mythical animal appears on the CD itself of Vanessa's single "A Thousand Miles"?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 15 of 15

15. Fill in the blanks: "Well you...and I...as my song goes unsung".

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What are the very last two words of the song "Rinse"?

Answer: this way

"She must rinse this all away, she can't love him this way".

2. At one point during the video of "A Thousand Miles" an animal can be seen sitting on the piano to Vanessa's left. Which animal is it?

Answer: owl

It's kind of hard to notice, but it can be seen right after the shot in which the group of Marathon runners are following Vanessa and her piano.

3. Who is the producer of the album "Be Not Nobody"?

Answer: Ron Fair

The other three are a part of Vanessa's band. Abe Laboriel, Jr.-Drums;
John Goux- Guitars, Dulcimer and Sitar; Leland Sklar- Bass.

4. Which song begins with the line "Once upon a year gone by she saw herself give in"?

Answer: Paradise

Yes, I know, very interesting. If you haven't noticed, all of these titles begin with the letter "P".

5. Which song on the album "Be Not Nobody" is the only one to make a reference to "God"?

Answer: Prince

"At the hand of your God could you see the light
Oh my prince can't you see what's been found"
It is the only time God is referred to on the whole album.

6. What kind of job did Vanessa Carlton have when she recorded her first demo?

Answer: waitress

"I was 17 living in Hell's Kitchen, working five days a week as a waitress in lower Manhattan...With my father's help, I'd record take after take until four in the morning, determined to capture 'the perfect performance'."

7. The "Ripe Mix" of which song is featured on the single of "A Thousand Miles"?

Answer: Wanted

The only musical instrument used in the original version of "Wanted" is the piano, while a number of different exotic percussion instruments plus strings were used in the "Ripe Mix".

8. How many times is the word "prince" used in the song "Prince"?

Answer: one

The lyrics in "Prince" are very repetitive; however, this does not mean that it isn't one of the best songs on the whole album.

9. Which element of weather is used in the song "Sway"?

Answer: rain

"Pretty Baby", "Paradise", "Paint It Black" and "Twilight" are the only other songs on the ablum to refer to the weather with the use of the words "Storm" and "Sun".

10. Which is the only song of "Be Not Nobody" that is not accompanied by the piano?

Answer: Paint It Black

Vanessa Carlton has succesfully taken The Rolling Stones' legendary classic and given it her own special touch, reintroducing it to the modern world of music as well as to an audience of a new generation.

11. In "Ordinary Day" what is "the boy" compared to when "he finds just what he's looking for"?

Answer: shooting star

"Everyday he finds just what he's looking for and like a shooting star he shines".

12. Why will I "never see the sky the same way"? Because

Answer: I 've seen twilight

A "live" version of "Twilight" is also featured on the single of "A Thousand Miles".

13. Which Pennsylvanian town did Vanessa Carlton grow up in?

Answer: Milford

Population 1,104.

14. Which mythical animal appears on the CD itself of Vanessa's single "A Thousand Miles"?

Answer: unicorn

The silhouette of the unicorn is gold on a red-brown background.

15. Fill in the blanks: "Well you...and I...as my song goes unsung".

Answer: decide abide

Undoubtedly the coolest line of the whole album.

Source: Author zupaknalla

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