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Becky's Island Music Trivia Quiz #155 - 2/11/04

Queen

Answers

1. Which member of Queen was born in Tanzania?: Freddie Mercury
2. Which member of Queen studied for a Ph.D in astronomy?
: Brian May
3. What was Queen's first hit in the United States, from 1975?
: "Killer Queen"
4. For how many weeks was "Bohemian Rhapsody" Number One in the U.K.?
: Nine
5. What Mozart opera character is referred to in the lyrics to "Bohemian Rhapsody?"
: Figaro
6. What Italian scientist is mentioned in the same song?
: Galileo
7. What distinction does the album "A Day at the Races" have in the United States?
: It was Queen's first Number One album in the United States
8. This Queen song has become a staple at sporting events worldwide.
: "We Will Rock You"
9. What was Queen's first Number One song in the United States, from 1980?
: "Crazy Little Thing Called Love"
10. And who played rhythm guitar on that song?
: Freddie Mercury
11. What is the name of the character in "Another One Bites the Dust?"
: Steve
12. Queen provided the soundtrack for what early '80s sci-fi movie?
: Flash Gordon
13. "Under Pressure" was a Queen duet with what singer?
: David Bowie
14. In November 1991, Freddie Mercury revealed that he had AIDS. What happened two days later?
: He died
15. What Mike Myers movie featured a bunch of kids riding in a car and singing along to "Bohemian Rhapsody?"
: "Wayne's World"
16. What was the name of the last Queen album of original material, released in 1995?
: "Made in Heaven"
17. What Queen song was sung in the movie "Moulin Rouge?"
: "The Show Must Go On"

Bonus: Which member of the Buena Vista Social Club is indirectly referenced in the album cut "Mustapha"?: "Ibrahim, Ibrahim, Ibrahim...."

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