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"Schoolhouse Rock - Noun" Lyrics Quiz

Test your knowledge of the lyrics to the song "A Noun is a Person, Place or Thing" from the Grammar Rock collection of "Schoolhouse Rock". Enjoy the quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by kirkyt1. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
kirkyt1

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
102,987

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1112

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Question 1 of 10

1. Fill in the blank with the correct answer: "Well every person you can know, and every place that you can go, and any thing that you can show, you know they're nouns. A noun's a special kind of word, it's any name you ever heard. I find it quite _______ a noun's a person, place or thing." Hint

exhilirating

the right thing

exciting

interesting

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Question 2 of 10

2. Choose the correct answer that fills in the blank: "But when I saw some _______ chasing the train, I was wishing I was back home again. I took a train, took a train, to another state." Hint

robbers

bad guys

thieves

bandits

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Question 3 of 10

3. "And any thing that you can show...[Like _______ and plants or a train.] You know they're nouns, you know they're nouns, oh!" Hint

bandits

fauna

water

animals

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fill in the blank with the correct answer: "Mrs. _______ is a lady on Hudson Street. She sent her dog to bark at my brother and me." Hint

James

Jones

Johnson

Jameson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Place the following items that fill in the blanks in the lyrics in the correct order: "Well every person you can know...[ _______ , or _______.] And every place that you can go...[Like a _______ or _______.]" Lady, brother, corner, street, and Mrs. Jones. Hint

a brother, a lady, corner, street

a lady, a brother, corner, street

a lady, a brother, street , corner

a brother, a lady, street, corner

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Question 6 of 10

6. Fill in the blank with the correct answer that states why her friend was waiting for her at the Statue of Liberty: "I took a ferry to the Statue of Liberty. My best friend was waiting there for me. [_______.]" Hint

He rode his boat early

He took an early ferry

He works in the Statue of Liberty

He owns a fast ferry

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Question 7 of 10

7. Fill in the blank with the correct answer: "Well every person you can know...[Like a friend or the captain of a ship.] And every place that you can go...[_______.]"
Hint

The Statue of Liberty or a sea

A sea or an island

An island or a sea

A sea or the Statue of Liberty

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Question 8 of 10

8. Choose the correct answer that fills in the blank: "I put a dime in the _______ record machine. Oldie-goldies started playing - you know what I mean."
Hint

drugstore

restaurant

soda

shopping store

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Question 9 of 10

9. Fill in the blank with the correct answer: "Well every person you can know...[The Beatles and the Monkees; Chubby Checker.] And every place that you can go...[Like a _______ or a store.]" Hint

section of town

drugstore

neighborhood

shopping store

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Question 10 of 10

10. Choose the correct answer that fills in the blank: "A noun's a special kind of word, it's any _______ you ever heard. I find it quite interesting," Hint

name

place

thing

person

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: interesting

"Oh I took a train, took a train, to another state. The flora and the fauna that I saw were really great."

2. Choose the correct answer that fills in the blank: "But when I saw some _______ chasing the train, I was wishing I was back home again. I took a train, took a train, to another state."

Answer: bandits

"Well every person you can know...[Like a bandit or an engineer.] And every place that you can go...[Like a state or a home.]" It was one of sixteen tunes Lynn Ahrens wrote for 'Schoolhouse Rock.'

3. "And any thing that you can show...[Like _______ and plants or a train.] You know they're nouns, you know they're nouns, oh!"

Answer: animals

It first aired in 1973.

4. Fill in the blank with the correct answer: "Mrs. _______ is a lady on Hudson Street. She sent her dog to bark at my brother and me."

Answer: Jones

"We gave her dog a big fat bone, and now he barks at Mrs. Jones. She's a lady who lives on Hudson Street." The animation was done by Phil Kimmelman and Associates.

Answer: a lady, a brother, street , corner

"And anything that you can show...[Like a dog or a bone.] Well you know they're nouns, you know they're nouns, oh!"

Answer: He took an early ferry

"We went for a walk on the island you know, and in the middle of summer it started to snow when...I took a ferry to the Statue of Liberty." The animation was designed by Jack Sidebotham.

7. Fill in the blank with the correct answer: "Well every person you can know...[Like a friend or the captain of a ship.] And every place that you can go...[_______.]"

Answer: An island or a sea

"And anything that you can show...[Like a statue, a ferry or snow.] Well you know they're nouns, you know they're nouns, oh!"

8. Choose the correct answer that fills in the blank: "I put a dime in the _______ record machine. Oldie-goldies started playing - you know what I mean."

Answer: drugstore

"I heard Chubby Checker, he was doing the twist, and the Beatles and the Monkees it goes like this. I put a dime in the drugstore record machine." If you blink during this segment you might miss the white Chubby Checkers and Newall's Drug Store!

9. Fill in the blank with the correct answer: "Well every person you can know...[The Beatles and the Monkees; Chubby Checker.] And every place that you can go...[Like a _______ or a store.]"

Answer: neighborhood

"And anything that you can show...[Like a dime or a record machine.] Well you know they're nouns." The lyrics and music are by Lynn Ahrens.

10. Choose the correct answer that fills in the blank: "A noun's a special kind of word, it's any _______ you ever heard. I find it quite interesting,"

Answer: name

"A noun's a person, place or thing. A noun is a person, place or thing." Some of the information for this quiz is according to the following web site: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/7304/Nou_a.html. Hope you enjoyed this quiz as much as I did in making it! And I hope you enjoyed the little trip down "Schoolhouse Rock" memory lane. Be sure to check out my other quizzes! Thank you for taking the quiz!

Source: Author kirkyt1

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