mighty fine trivia by James Callan
If Noah, famous nice guy and ark-builder, had an iPod, what would he listen to?
Here are short clips of 11 songs that all – if you think about them right – have something to do with Noah. Name the title and the artist of each song for full credit.
Music quiz: Noah’s ark playlist by scarequotes
How’d you do?
Featured as round 5 at the Old Pequliar on June 2, 2009
Eleven songs plucked from a list compiled a few years ago by John Miller for The National Review. (Following that link before taking the quiz could be considered cheating, FYI.)
He writes: “What makes a great conservative rock song? The lyrics must convey a conservative idea or sentiment, such as skepticism of government or support for traditional values. And, to be sure, it must be a great rock song.”
1) Song clip #1
2)Â Song clip #2
3)Â Song clip #3
4) Song clip #4
5) Song clip #5
6) Song clip #6
7) Song clip #7
8) Song clip #8
9) Song clip #9
10) Song clip #10
11)Â Song clip #11
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on April 7, 2009
Identify the song from the audio clip. In the pub, you’d get a half point for identifying the song and a half point for the performer.
Theme: Each song title includes a riff on the word “you”: you, yours, you’ve, etc.
ANSWERS:
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on March 3, 2009
Average score: 7.54/11 (14 teams)
Each of these audio clips comes from the cover version of a pop song. For a half point each, name the artist performing the song in the clip, and the original artist.
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on Feb. 3, 2009
Eleven songs about love, or that at least sound like they might be about love. Name the title and artist for a half point each.
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on Jan. 6, 2009
Average score: 7.71/11 (21 teams)
Each correct answer is a movie or song released (or popularized) in 2008.
1) This is from the preview for what movie?
2) This is from the preview for what movie?
3) This is from the preview for what movie?
4) This is from the preview for what movie?
5) This song appears in what movie?
6) Name the song and the artist. (half point each)
7) Name the song and the artist. (half point each)
8) Name the song and the artist. (half point each)
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on Dec. 2, 2008
Average score: 6.57/11 (15 teams)
Each song title is a woman’s name (parentheticals excluded, if applicable). Valid answer: “Michele” or “Julia.” Invalid: “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds.”
Identify the song and the artist for a half point each.
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 1
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 2
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 3
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 4
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 5
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 6
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 7
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 8
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 9
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 10
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on Nov. 18, 2008
Average score: 7.6/11 (15 teams)
Tuesday Evening Revival Service
Brothers and sisters! Tonight we’ve been mucking around with the devil. Yes, the devil. He lives in the details, and trivia is all about details. All about the devil. The devil in the details.
But that’s gonna change. That’s gonna change right now. Because we’re going to listen to some religious music. Listen closely, brothers and sisters. Each and every one of these songs is has a religious term in its title.
You need to tell me who’s singing, and the name of the song. The artist and the song title are worth a half! point! each!
Can you give me an amen? Amen!
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on Sept. 2, 2008
Average score: 7.0/11 (11 teams)
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2) 02_voiceovers_08sept02
3) 03_voiceovers_08sept02
4) 04_voiceovers_08sept02
5) 05_voiceovers_08sept02
6) 06_voiceovers_08sept02 (the woman)
7) 07_voiceovers_08sept02
8) 08_voiceovers_08sept02
9) 09_voiceovers_08sept02
10) 10_voiceovers_08sept02
11) 11_voiceovers_08sept02
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on July 1, 2008.
Average score: 6.15/11 (17 teams)
Each of these songs was featured in a popular commercial. For a half point each, name the performing artist and the brand or product they were advertising. (If a song was used in multiple commercials, the correct answer is the earliest widespread example.)
Example: The correct answers for “Start Me Up” are the Rolling Stones and Microsoft (or Windows 95).
1) clip #1
2) clip #2
3) clip #3
4) clip #4
5) clip #5
6) clip #6
7) clip #7
8) clip #8
9) clip #9
10) clip #10 (Note: while this commercial is fairly well known, it’s also British. So yeah, this one’s hard.)
11) clip #11
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