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Who's Next Trivia Quiz

The quiz about one of the greatest Who albums, "Who's Next".

A multiple-choice quiz by thewho13rd. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
thewho13rd

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
224,631

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2127

Last 3 plays: Guest 8 (10/10), Reamar42 (8/10), bernie73 (3/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. In what year did "Who's Next" come out? Hint

1973

1971

1981

1968

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following instruments was used in "Baba O'Riley"? Hint

Flute

Violin

Trombone

Saxophone

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which song was the only song that John Entwistle sang on the album? Hint

Gettin' In Tune

My Wife

Behind Blue Eyes

Bargain

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which two songs did guest Nicky Hopkins play piano on? Hint

"Baba O' Riley" and "Gettin' In Tune"

"Goin' Mobile" and "My Wife"

"The Song Is Over" and "Bargain"

"The Song Is Over" and "Gettin' In Tune"

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "Our love is over; They're all ahead now..."? Hint

The Song Is Over

Gettin' In Tune

Won't Get Fooled Again

My Wife

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "I'll move myself and my family aside; If we happen to be half alive..."? Hint

Baba O' Riley

Won't Get Fooled Again

Goin' Mobile

Love Ain't For Keeping

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "Rain is coming down; But I know the clouds will pass..."? Hint

Behind Blue Eyes

Love Ain't For Keeping

My Wife

The Song is Over

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "No one knows what it's like to be hated; To be fated..."? Hint

Behind Blue Eyes

Won't Get Fooled Again

Gettin' In Tune

Bargain

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "Play the tape machine; Make the toast and tea..."? Hint

Won't Get Fooled Again

Gettin' In Tune

Goin' Mobile

Bargain

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Question 10 of 10

10. Pete Townshend sang on "Bargain".

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what year did "Who's Next" come out?

Answer: 1971

"Who's Next" was a big hit in the 70's era and was chosen as the 28th greatest album of all time by the editors of "Rolling Stone" magazine in December 2003.

2. Which of the following instruments was used in "Baba O'Riley"?

Answer: Violin

The violin solo at the end of the song was performed by guest fiddler Dave Arbus.

3. Which song was the only song that John Entwistle sang on the album?

Answer: My Wife

The other well known Who song that John sung was "Boris the Spider".

4. Which two songs did guest Nicky Hopkins play piano on?

Answer: "The Song Is Over" and "Gettin' In Tune"

These were the only two songs on the album in which Pete Townshend didn't play the piano/synthesizers.

5. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "Our love is over; They're all ahead now..."?

Answer: The Song Is Over

The final words of this song ("Searching for a note, pure and easy; Playing so free, like a breath rippling by") are the first words of the Who hit "Pure and Easy".

6. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "I'll move myself and my family aside; If we happen to be half alive..."?

Answer: Won't Get Fooled Again

With Roger's screaming lyrics to Keith Moon's thunderous drumming, this song is a Who classic!

7. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "Rain is coming down; But I know the clouds will pass..."?

Answer: Love Ain't For Keeping

This is the shortest song on the "Who's Next" album.

8. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "No one knows what it's like to be hated; To be fated..."?

Answer: Behind Blue Eyes

This a favorite and easy-to-recognize Who song!

9. Which song from the album were these lines taken out of: "Play the tape machine; Make the toast and tea..."?

Answer: Goin' Mobile

This may be the most un-recognized song from the album, but it's still a pretty good song.

10. Pete Townshend sang on "Bargain".

Answer: True

Townshend sang a bridge of the song. Thank you for playing my quiz.

Source: Author thewho13rd

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