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"This Is A Long Drive..." Quiz

This is a quiz about the Modest Mouse CD "This Is A Long Drive For Someone With Nothing To Think About".

A multiple-choice quiz by blue_cadet3. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
blue_cadet3

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
240,671

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
239

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Question 1 of 15

1. This is the first full length album that Modest Mouse ever put out.

True

False

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which song is NOT on this CD? Hint

Dog Paddle

Way Down

Novocaine Stain

Ohio

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Question 3 of 15

3. In what year was this CD released in the USA? Hint

1990

1993

1999

1996

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Question 4 of 15

4. Who recorded this CD? Hint

Epic

K Records

UP Records

Sub Pop

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Question 5 of 15

5. What was the exact release date for this CD in the USA? Hint

June 7 1996

May 12 1996

April 16 1996

September 10 1996

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Question 6 of 15

6. Going on with the LP vinyl version. What are the names of the bonus tracks on that version of this album? Hint

Edit The Sad Parts/ A Manic Depressive Named Laughing Boy

Fruit That Ate Itself/ 3 Inch Horse Two Faced Monster

Broke/ Birds Vs Worms

Float On/ Dance Hall

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Question 7 of 15

7. There are 16 tracks on the 1996 USA CD version of this album.

True

False

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Question 8 of 15

8. In what song do we learn that TV stained Isaac's memories?
Hint

Might

Novocaine Stain

Lounge

Head South

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Question 9 of 15

9. "A surf rock man comes from the land of many."

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. In what song do we hear Isaac say: "Weigh those opinions more like air than lead"? Hint

Exit Does Not Exist

Space Travel Is Boring

Tundra/Desert

She Ionizes and Atomizes

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Question 11 of 15

11. If I am "feeling spaced breathing out Listerine", what song am I? Hint

Breakthrough

Custom Concern

Dog Paddle

Dramamine

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Question 12 of 15

12. In the song "Dog Paddle" Isaac states that his father's old Chevy eats more gas because it's that more heavy.

True

False

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Question 13 of 15

13. In what song do we hear Isaac say "I got wood legs and bow legs and no legs at all"?
Hint

Novocanie Stain

Beach Side Property

Might

Head South

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Question 14 of 15

14. According to the song "Space Travel is Boring", "She's the only rocketeer in the whole damn place."

True

False

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Question 15 of 15

15. "She ionizes and atomizes Then turns to sunlight, He realizes and itemizes", what is the next line in this song? Hint

Runs further away

Wonders how he made this mistake

Tells another not to wake

Pulls harder than gravity

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This is the first full length album that Modest Mouse ever put out.

Answer: True

This was the first full length album that Modest Mouse put out. They did do two other EP's before this album, "Blue Cadet 3, Do you Connect?" and "Broke", both on 7".

2. Which song is NOT on this CD?

Answer: Way Down

"Way Down" is on the self titled EP that is more commonly known as "The Fruit That Ate Itself". All the others are in fact on this CD.

3. In what year was this CD released in the USA?

Answer: 1996

This was in fact released in 1996.

4. Who recorded this CD?

Answer: UP Records

This was completed by the guys at UP Records, and as previously stated it was released in 1996 and done in Moon studios in Olympia, Washington.

5. What was the exact release date for this CD in the USA?

Answer: April 16 1996

This was hopefully a harder one for you! This was originally released on April 16 1996 and is also available in LP vinyl version with some bonus tracks on it.

6. Going on with the LP vinyl version. What are the names of the bonus tracks on that version of this album?

Answer: Edit The Sad Parts/ A Manic Depressive Named Laughing Boy

These are great songs that should have been on the CD version of this album, but that was not my call to make.

7. There are 16 tracks on the 1996 USA CD version of this album.

Answer: True

Yes as previously stated there are two "bonus" tracks that are on the LP vinyl version of this album that would make it 18 tracks but on this question I was talking about the CD version which only has 16 tracks on it.

8. In what song do we learn that TV stained Isaac's memories?

Answer: Novocaine Stain

This is a great quote from "Novocaine Stain" it reads: "When I can work out how it was, Then I'll tell you, TV stained my memories, yeah"

9. "A surf rock man comes from the land of many."

Answer: False

This is a quote from "Head South" and the line should read: "A surf rock man from the land of plenty".

10. In what song do we hear Isaac say: "Weigh those opinions more like air than lead"?

Answer: Tundra/Desert

"Tundra/Desert" is one of my top Modest Mouse songs. It has such a great build up in it and then it rocks your socks off!

11. If I am "feeling spaced breathing out Listerine", what song am I?

Answer: Dramamine

This song is a Modest Mouse classic! 'Dramamine' has a great jam in it and just seems to go on forever. It's great!

12. In the song "Dog Paddle" Isaac states that his father's old Chevy eats more gas because it's that more heavy.

Answer: True

This is a quote from the song which reads: "Looking out the window of my dad's old Chevy, Eats a lot of gas cause it's that more heavy."

13. In what song do we hear Isaac say "I got wood legs and bow legs and no legs at all"?

Answer: Beach Side Property

The full line for this part is
"I got wood legs and bow legs and no legs at all
Goddamn! Would you accept a collect call?
Oh no, I don't understand"

14. According to the song "Space Travel is Boring", "She's the only rocketeer in the whole damn place."

Answer: True

The full line for this part is,
"She's the only rocketeer in the whole damn place
They gave her a mirror so she could talk to a face
She still got plenty lonely but that's just the case
With time, time, time"

15. "She ionizes and atomizes Then turns to sunlight, He realizes and itemizes", what is the next line in this song?

Answer: Pulls harder than gravity

This song is "She Ionizes and Atomizes" and has such a trance to it that makes you feel good inside. The music is amazing and the lyrics will take you away.

Source: Author blue_cadet3

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