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Quiz about Songs from The Office
Quiz about Songs from The Office

Songs from "The Office" Trivia Quiz


Whether they're enjoying a night of karaoke at Jim's or dancing the night away at Phyllis' wedding reception, the Dunder-Mifflin crowd really likes their music. This quiz covers seasons two and three and requires outside knowledge from the series.

A multiple-choice quiz by ScruffyCity. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
ScruffyCity
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
371,840
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
13 / 20
Plays
409
Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (9/20), Guest 92 (9/20), Guest 98 (16/20).
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Question 1 of 20
1. During his embarrassing Dundie award presentation, Michael covers a number of popular songs. To whom is Michael presenting a Dundie award when he sings along to "You Sexy Thing" by '70s British funk band Hot Chocolate? Hint


Question 2 of 20
2. In "The Fire", the fourth episode of the second season, what is Michael's ringtone? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. In the season two episode "The Fire", Dwight is disheartened when Michael suddenly prefers Ryan's company over Dwight's. What maudlin song does Dwight blast as he sits sulking in his Trans Am? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. The ninth episode of season two, called "Email Surveillance", finds the Dunder-Mifflin crew singing karaoke at Jim's barbecue. Whose karaoke jam is "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. What karaoke duet do Jim and Michael perform at Jim's barbecue? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. What song do Michael and Dwight sing to the children during Dunder-Mifflin's Take Your Daughter to Work Day? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. In "Casino Night", Jim and Pam are reviewing an audition tape of local bands in the hopes of finding musical talent for Pam's wedding reception. Much to their surprise, one of the bands features their coworker on drums. Which Dunder-Mifflinite moonlights as a rock star? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. It's Michael's birthday and Dwight is playing Michael's favorite song on his neon green recorder. What is Michael's favorite song?
Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. The office is holding a funeral for a bird. As everyone is gathered around his little shoebox coffin, Pam sings while Dwight plays his famous neon green recorder. What '80s easy listening favorite becomes the bird's woeful dirge? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. In the season 3 episode called "Diwali", what folk song do Andy and Jim sing when they're drunk? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. In episode nine of season three, Andy serenades Pam. What instrument does he play while singing "The Rainbow Connection"? Hint


Question 12 of 20
12. In the season three episode "A Benihana Christmas", what karaoke song does Kelly sing to Ryan? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. Which series regular was a member of a real life band called The Grass Roots? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. During the karaoke Christmas party in "A Benihana Christmas", Dwight sings what song very loudly to Angela? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. Phyllis scores the hot local cover band Scrantonicity for her wedding reception. Whose songs do they almost exclusively cover? Hint


Question 16 of 20
16. According to episode 16 of season three, "Phyllis' Wedding", what is Pam and Roy's song? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. In the season three episode titled "Ben Franklin", a stripper is hired, ostensibly for Bob Vance's bachelor party. To what pole dance classic does the stripper perform her routine? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. In the season three episode "Cocktails", what dad-rock anthem is playing at Poor Richard's when Roy shatters the mirror over the bar? Hint


Question 19 of 20
19. What Kenny Rogers classic do the Dunder-Mifflinites sing while on the bus to Lake Scranton in "Beach Games"? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. In the last episode of season three, Michael jumps the gun and assumes that he has been hired for a job in New York. What does he choose as his farewell song for the Scranton branch? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 86: 9/20
Nov 18 2024 : Guest 92: 9/20
Nov 05 2024 : Guest 98: 16/20
Nov 04 2024 : Guest 31: 6/20
Nov 03 2024 : Guest 76: 19/20
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 12: 17/20
Oct 26 2024 : Guest 172: 4/20
Oct 21 2024 : Guest 144: 9/20
Sep 26 2024 : Guest 73: 13/20

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. During his embarrassing Dundie award presentation, Michael covers a number of popular songs. To whom is Michael presenting a Dundie award when he sings along to "You Sexy Thing" by '70s British funk band Hot Chocolate?

Answer: Ryan

Michael presents a humiliated Ryan with The Hottest in the Office Award.
2. In "The Fire", the fourth episode of the second season, what is Michael's ringtone?

Answer: "Mambo No. 5" by Lou Bega

"Mambo No. 5" also shows up in the season two episode "The Dundies". "O.P.P" appears in the same episode. "Crash Into Me" pops up in season four. And "Goodbye My Lover" appears in season three's "A Benihana Christmas."
3. In the season two episode "The Fire", Dwight is disheartened when Michael suddenly prefers Ryan's company over Dwight's. What maudlin song does Dwight blast as he sits sulking in his Trans Am?

Answer: "Everybody Hurts" by R.E.M.

"Everybody Hurts" originally appeared on R.E.M.'s 1992 album "Automatic for the People", a '90s college radio staple.
4. The ninth episode of season two, called "Email Surveillance", finds the Dunder-Mifflin crew singing karaoke at Jim's barbecue. Whose karaoke jam is "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake?

Answer: Phyllis

"Here I Go Again" made hairband history when it was released on British band Whitesnake's 1987 album.
5. What karaoke duet do Jim and Michael perform at Jim's barbecue?

Answer: "Islands in the Stream"

"Islands in the Stream" was a 1983 hit by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers.
6. What song do Michael and Dwight sing to the children during Dunder-Mifflin's Take Your Daughter to Work Day?

Answer: "Teach Your Children" by Crosby, Stills, and Nash

Michael sings while Dwight plays Michael's guitar. Jim leans over to Pam and asks why Michael owns a guitar if he doesn't know how to play. Pam replies, "I think he thought his ukulele skills would transfer."
7. In "Casino Night", Jim and Pam are reviewing an audition tape of local bands in the hopes of finding musical talent for Pam's wedding reception. Much to their surprise, one of the bands features their coworker on drums. Which Dunder-Mifflinite moonlights as a rock star?

Answer: Kevin

Kevin is the drummer and lead singer for Scrantonicity, a Police cover band. They're playing "Don't Stand So Close to Me" in the audition tape.
8. It's Michael's birthday and Dwight is playing Michael's favorite song on his neon green recorder. What is Michael's favorite song?

Answer: "The Longest Time" by Billy Joel

Dwight plays the song enthusiastically while looking lovingly at Michael. Michael, stuffing his face with donuts and depressed that few seem to care that it's his birthday, yells at Dwight to stop playing and asks, "What is that?" Dwight replies, "It's 'For the Longest Time' by William Joel. It's your favorite song." Dwight plays his recorder a few more times in the series.
9. The office is holding a funeral for a bird. As everyone is gathered around his little shoebox coffin, Pam sings while Dwight plays his famous neon green recorder. What '80s easy listening favorite becomes the bird's woeful dirge?

Answer: "On the Wings of Love" by Jeffery Osborne

The bird funeral takes place in the season three episode "Grief Counseling".
10. In the season 3 episode called "Diwali", what folk song do Andy and Jim sing when they're drunk?

Answer: "Closer to Fine" by Indigo Girls

Karen, the only worker in the office who is still sober, implores Andy not to sing a capella as he starts to sing the song. Jim joins in much to Karen's dismay.
11. In episode nine of season three, Andy serenades Pam. What instrument does he play while singing "The Rainbow Connection"?

Answer: banjo

At Jim's suggestion, Andy sings the song in a falsetto using Pig Latin. "Ainbow-ray Onnection-cay."
12. In the season three episode "A Benihana Christmas", what karaoke song does Kelly sing to Ryan?

Answer: "We Belong" by Pat Benetar

"Your Body Is a Wonderland" is performed by Andy and Michael in the same episode.
13. Which series regular was a member of a real life band called The Grass Roots?

Answer: Creed Bratton

Creed Bratton acted as lead vocals, lead guitarist, and songwriter for the band from 1967-1969 (Wikipedia). After leaving the band, Bratton embarked on a solo career. In episode ten of season three, called "A Benihana Christmas", Creed sings one of his original songs "Spinnin' N Reelin'".
14. During the karaoke Christmas party in "A Benihana Christmas", Dwight sings what song very loudly to Angela?

Answer: "Lady" by Styx

Dwight then holds the microphone for Angela while she sings "Little Drummer Boy".
15. Phyllis scores the hot local cover band Scrantonicity for her wedding reception. Whose songs do they almost exclusively cover?

Answer: The Police

Kevin provides lead vocals and drums.
16. According to episode 16 of season three, "Phyllis' Wedding", what is Pam and Roy's song?

Answer: "You Were Meant for Me" by Jewel

Although Scrantonicity is strictly a Police cover band, Roy paid them $20 to play "You Were Meant for Me" by Jewel in an attempt to impress Pam.
17. In the season three episode titled "Ben Franklin", a stripper is hired, ostensibly for Bob Vance's bachelor party. To what pole dance classic does the stripper perform her routine?

Answer: "Feel Like Makin' Love" by Bad Company

Bob Vance refused to watch the stripper and many of the other workers seemed embarrassed to be there.
18. In the season three episode "Cocktails", what dad-rock anthem is playing at Poor Richard's when Roy shatters the mirror over the bar?

Answer: "Carry On Wayward Son" by Kansas

Predictably, Roy's violent outburst over learning that Jim and Pam once kissed ends his relationship with Pam for good.
19. What Kenny Rogers classic do the Dunder-Mifflinites sing while on the bus to Lake Scranton in "Beach Games"?

Answer: "The Gambler"

They also sing the theme song from "The Flintstones".
20. In the last episode of season three, Michael jumps the gun and assumes that he has been hired for a job in New York. What does he choose as his farewell song for the Scranton branch?

Answer: "Kind and Generous" by Natalie Merchant

Of course, Michael does not get the job in New York and stays in Scranton for several more years.
Source: Author ScruffyCity

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