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Warren Zevon Songs Part 3 Trivia Quiz

This is the my 3rd quiz about Warren Zevon. Enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it!

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

Author
Prismlord

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
206,139

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
318

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. On "My Ride's Here" who walked in with the Tablets of Law? Hint

Jesus

Charlton Heston

John Wayne

Charlie Brown

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Question 2 of 15

2. What is the last song on the album, "Wanted Dead or Alive" ? Hint

Fiery Emblems

Iko-Iko

Gorilla

She Quit Me

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Question 3 of 15

3. In the song "Hit Somebody", who did Little Buddy dream that he was? Hint

Rocket Richard

Rocket Rocket

Rocket Richie

Rocket Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner

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Question 4 of 15

4. In the song "Gridlock", everyone is choking on which type of fumes? Hint

Gas

Monoeyes

Monoxide

Chypenormyl

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Question 5 of 15

5. Complete the title name.
"The Long Arm of the ___".

Answer: (What people must obey - one word)

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Question 6 of 15

6. In the song "Turbulence".... "Turmoil back in ______ brought this Turbulence down on me". What should fill in the blank? Hint

Cowmosque

Moscow

India

Moscal

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Question 7 of 15

7. What year was the album, "Mr.Bad Example" released? Hint

1994

1991

1987

1997

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Question 8 of 15

8. Fill in the blank song title.
"Dirty ______ Religion".

Answer: (Small, Not big but... one word)

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Question 9 of 15

9. In the song, "Suzie Lightning", she only sleeps on chairs.

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. In the song "Life'll Kill Ya", it says, "You've got an invalid haircut, it hurts when you _____" . What should fill in the blank? Hint

Run

Smile

Breathe

Be a Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner

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Question 11 of 15

11. Complete the song title by guessing what fills in the blank!
"Ourselves to ____". Hint

Know

Show

Travel

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Question 12 of 15

12. What type of gun does he have lying in the bedside table in the song "Rottweiler Blues"? Hint

Glock

Rotterson

Pistol

Magnum P16

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who did he call up on the phone in the song "Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead"? Hint

SeBoy

Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner

Jim

LeRoy

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Question 14 of 15

14. Complete the song title by guessing what fills in the blank!
"Crosscut ___". Hint

Song

Law

Cross

Saw

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Question 15 of 15

15. In the song "Wanted Dead or Alive", he says " _______ states, I've got to survive" . What should fill in the blank? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. On "My Ride's Here" who walked in with the Tablets of Law?

Answer: Charlton Heston

He was staying at the Marriot, with Jesus and John Wayne. Charlton Heston is mentioned later in the song and Charlie Brown is not mentioned in the song at all.

2. What is the last song on the album, "Wanted Dead or Alive" ?

Answer: Fiery Emblems

"Fiery Emblems" is the last song. "Gorilla" is before it and "She Quit Me" and "Iko-Iko" are near the start. Just for a bit of info, Drachen Theaker is playing the drums on quite a few of these songs.

3. In the song "Hit Somebody", who did Little Buddy dream that he was?

Answer: Rocket Richard

"He was born in Big Beaver by the borderline. He started playing hockey by the time he was 9. His dad took the hose and froze the backyard, and little Buddy dreamed he was Rocket Richard". This is a verse from the song.

4. In the song "Gridlock", everyone is choking on which type of fumes?

Answer: Monoxide

"Gridlock" is a song on the album "Tranverse City". It states, "And everyone is choking on Monoxide fumes!" . This is one of my favourite songs.

5. Complete the title name. "The Long Arm of the ___".

Answer: Law

"The Long Arm of the Law" is another song on the album, "Tranverse City". If you play the guitar and want to know the chords for the chorus, it is just Em - G - D - Em two times. Hope it works for you!

6. In the song "Turbulence".... "Turmoil back in ______ brought this Turbulence down on me". What should fill in the blank?

Answer: Moscow

"Turmoil back in Moscow brought this Turbulence down on me". This is yet another song on the album, "Tranverse City".

7. What year was the album, "Mr.Bad Example" released?

Answer: 1991

This was released in 1991, shortly after "Tranverse City" which was released two years earlier. Two years later, in 1993, "Learning to Flinch" was released.

8. Fill in the blank song title. "Dirty ______ Religion".

Answer: Little

"Dirty Little Religion" was first put on the album, "Life'll Kill Ya", which was released in the year 2000. A few other songs were introduced on this album such as "I'll Slow You Down" and "Fistful of Rain".

9. In the song, "Suzie Lightning", she only sleeps on chairs.

Answer: False

She only sleeps on planes! This song was first on the album, "Mr.Bad Example". It was later put on the two disk anthology album, "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead".

10. In the song "Life'll Kill Ya", it says, "You've got an invalid haircut, it hurts when you _____" . What should fill in the blank?

Answer: Smile

It does indeed say "It hurts when you smile" . This song is done on piano. It also mentions two movies in this song. They are "Kingdom of the Spiders" and "Empire of the Ants".

11. Complete the song title by guessing what fills in the blank! "Ourselves to ____".

Answer: Know

"Ourselves to Know" is a song on the album, "Life'll Kill Ya". This album was released exactly on January 25th, 2000.

12. What type of gun does he have lying in the bedside table in the song "Rottweiler Blues"?

Answer: Glock

He has a Glock inside the bedside table. This song is on the album "Mutineer" which was released in 1995. There are many other songs on that album that are not on other albums, such as "Something Bad Happened to a Clown" and "Jesus Was a Cross Maker".

13. Who did he call up on the phone in the song "Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead"?

Answer: LeRoy

The first verse of this song is....
"I called up my friend LeRoy on the phone
I said, Buddy, I'm afraid to be alone
'Cause I got some weird ideas in my head
About things to do in Denver when you're dead"

LeRoy helped Warren write this. Waddy Watchel is also mentioned later on and he also helped Warren write this song.

14. Complete the song title by guessing what fills in the blank! "Crosscut ___".

Answer: Saw

"Crosscut Saw" is on the album "Hindu Love Gods". R.E.M played on this album along with Warren Zevon.

15. In the song "Wanted Dead or Alive", he says " _______ states, I've got to survive" . What should fill in the blank?

Answer: 15

Here is one of the verses.

"I am wanted dead or alive
Fifteen states I've got to survive
I am wanted dead or alive
I'm a new kind of man
I've got to survive"

Hope you enjoyed this quiz. A little bit longer than my others and my next will be 20 questions! See you in the next quiz! Wake me up for meals. ("Wake me up for meals" is part of the song, "Mr.Bad Example") .

Source: Author Prismlord

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