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Quiz about TuttiFruttiA Musical Fruit Cocktail

'Tutti-Frutti'-A Musical Fruit Cocktail Quiz


Ten questions about song titles, lyrics, band names etc which all contain a type of fruit.

A multiple-choice quiz by Mutchisman. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Mutchisman
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
252,309
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1026
Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (5/10), Guest 71 (10/10), Guest 98 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Where did Fats Domino find his "thrill"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Prince was besotted by a girl wearing which of these? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. UB40 covered this song; what's the missing fruit? "____ Oh Baby"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Crowded House had a hit single with which of these fruity titles? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which Beatles single was the first to reach number one on their Apple label? (In the UK) Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which of these titles appears on "Led Zeppelin II"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which fruits are missing from these lyrics?


"You can spend the night beside her
And you know that she's half crazy
But that's why you want to be there
And she feeds you tea and ____
That come all the way from China"
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "Tell Me When" was a top-ten hit single in 1964 for which 'fruity' sounding group? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The Move's only British number one was called what? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "Part of the Union" was a number two hit for which of these groups back in 1973? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where did Fats Domino find his "thrill"?

Answer: Blueberry Hill

Fats Domino reached number six in the UK charts back in 1956. It was his only top-ten hit here but he had twenty other chart entries.
2. Prince was besotted by a girl wearing which of these?

Answer: Raspberry Beret

Prince had fifteen top-ten hits (under various guises)in Britain, but "Raspberry Beret" only reached number 25 in 1985.
3. UB40 covered this song; what's the missing fruit? "____ Oh Baby"?

Answer: Cherry

UB40's album "Labour of Love" was an album of ska and reggae covers. "Red Red Wine" was a number one single taken from the album; "Cherry Oh Baby", also on the album, reached number twelve in 1983.
4. Crowded House had a hit single with which of these fruity titles?

Answer: Pineapple Head

Crowded House's biggest UK single was "Weather with You", a number seven single in 1992. "Pineapple Head" got to 27 in 1994.
5. Which Beatles single was the first to reach number one on their Apple label? (In the UK)

Answer: Hey Jude

It would have been great for this quiz if it had been "Strawberry Fields Forever" but it was "Hey Jude". It reached the top in September 1968. The next song at number one was "Those Were the Days" by Mary Hopkin, also an Apple artist.
6. Which of these titles appears on "Led Zeppelin II"?

Answer: Lemon Song

When "Led Zeppelin II" first appeared in British shops this track was called "Killing Floor", but appeared as "Lemon Song" on subsequent issues. There is a track called "Tangerine" on their next album,"Led Zeppelin III".
7. Which fruits are missing from these lyrics? "You can spend the night beside her And you know that she's half crazy But that's why you want to be there And she feeds you tea and ____ That come all the way from China"

Answer: Oranges

These lyrics are taken from Leonard Cohen's "Suzanne". Leonard Cohen never had a hit single in Britain but achieved hit albums in five different decades!
8. "Tell Me When" was a top-ten hit single in 1964 for which 'fruity' sounding group?

Answer: The Applejacks

The Applejacks were from Solihull, a town near Birmingham UK. "Tell Me When" reached number seven in 1964. They had two more top-thirty hits before fading from the scene.
9. The Move's only British number one was called what?

Answer: Blackberry Way

"Blackberry Way" hit top spot in 1968. Move bassist, Trevor Burton, hated this song and one night refused to play it leading to an on-stage altercation with drummer Bev Bevan!
10. "Part of the Union" was a number two hit for which of these groups back in 1973?

Answer: The Strawbs

The Strawbs were mostly known as a folk-rock band so "Part of the Union" was something of a departure from the norm.
Orange Juice had a number eight hit in 1983 with "Rip it Up".
Lemon Pipers went to number one in America with "Green Tambourine" in 1968, in the UK it reached number seven.
Strawberry Switchblade got to number five in 1984 with "Since Yesterday".
Source: Author Mutchisman

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