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Wish You Were on the Dark Side of the Wall Quiz

How much do you know about the band, songs, and lyrics?

A multiple-choice quiz by Tricksta28. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Tricksta28

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
317,782

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1690

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many parts does the song "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" have? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. How did "Pink Floyd" get its name? Hint

From two blues musicians

From the name of a submarine

From a pig named Floyd

From a code used in the military

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Question 3 of 10

3. What are the three different animals on the Pink Floyd album "Animals"? Hint

Pigs, dogs, and sheep

Sheep, rooster, and donkeys

Cows, horse, and dogs

Rams, chickens, and pigs

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the band's first album without the vocals from Roger Waters? Hint

A Saucerful of Secrets

The Division Bell

A Momentary Lapse of Reason

The Final Cut

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Question 5 of 10

5. What movie, based on an album, had the character Pink, who resembled Roger Waters? Hint

The Dark Side of the Moon

The Wall

Animals

Ummagumma

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many consecutive weeks was the album "Dark Side of the Moon" on the Billboard 200 charts? Hint

742

283

1004

852

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was one of the first original guitar players in the band? Hint

Bob Klose

Alan Stiles

George Whittingham

Roy Harper

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Question 8 of 10

8. What song has the lyrics "And you didn't like school, and you know you're nobody's fool"? Hint

Take It Back

A Pillow of Winds

Welcome to the Machine

The Gunners Dream

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was one of Pink Floyd's most popular props at a live performance? Hint

Brick wall background

An inflatable pig

A rainbow

A cow

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was named after the band Pink Floyd, called "19367 Pink Floyd"? Hint

A statue

A street

A rocketship

An asteroid

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many parts does the song "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" have?

Answer: 9

Yes, there are nine parts to the song. Appearing on the album "Wish You Were Here", it is 26 minutes long combined.

2. How did "Pink Floyd" get its name?

Answer: From two blues musicians

The name "Pink Floyd" is from two blues musicians named Pink Anderson and Floyd Council.

3. What are the three different animals on the Pink Floyd album "Animals"?

Answer: Pigs, dogs, and sheep

On the album "Animals" there are only five songs. They are "Pigs on the Wing 1 and 2", "Pigs (Three Different Ones)", "Sheep", and "Dogs".

4. What was the band's first album without the vocals from Roger Waters?

Answer: A Momentary Lapse of Reason

It is Pink Floyd's eleventh album. They made another album after this one, then stopped.

5. What movie, based on an album, had the character Pink, who resembled Roger Waters?

Answer: The Wall

One of Pink Floyd's most recognizable albums with songs "Another Brick in the Wall part 2" and "Comfortably Numb".

6. How many consecutive weeks was the album "Dark Side of the Moon" on the Billboard 200 charts?

Answer: 742

It has been on Billboard 200 or the Top Pop Catalog Albums for over thirty years.

7. Who was one of the first original guitar players in the band?

Answer: Bob Klose

He was one of the first members of "Pink Floyd" but he left before they made their first hit single "Arnold Layne".

8. What song has the lyrics "And you didn't like school, and you know you're nobody's fool"?

Answer: Welcome to the Machine

Off the Pink Floyd album "Wish You Were Here", the song is about a musician who is getting signed to the music industry, "The Machine".

9. What was one of Pink Floyd's most popular props at a live performance?

Answer: An inflatable pig

A pig was used many times for Pink Floyd. It was used on the album "Animals", and for promoting concerts and record releases.

10. What was named after the band Pink Floyd, called "19367 Pink Floyd"?

Answer: An asteroid

The asteroid was discovered on December 3, 1997. It is unusual to have an asteroid expressed in two words because it should be written as "Pinkfloyd".

Source: Author Tricksta28

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