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The Beatles: Questions from The Lyrics

Think you know The Beatles' lyrics well? See how many of these questions you can answer correctly!
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1. What did Paul’s heart do when he crossed that room? (Hint: On Please Please Me)
Sped up
Beat faster
Got louder
Went boom
2. What will John say when you ask him why? (Hint: On Please Please Me)
"I love you and I’m always thinking of you"
"You're the only love that I have ever had"
"You tell me things I want to know"
"My happiness still makes me cry"
3. What is all John has to do? (Hint: On With The Beatles)
Call you on the phone
Buy you a diamond ring
Tell you he loves you
Dance with you
4. What will Paul do while he’s away? (Hint: On With The Beatles)
Call you eight days a week
Go to a play
Tell you what he's trying to say
Write home every day
5. Why doesn’t George want you to bother him? (Hint: On With The Beatles)
He's busy with something
She left him on his own
He doesn't care what you think
She told him not to talk to you
6. What has John been working like? (Hint: On A Hard Day's Night)
A dog
A snail
A workhorse
A log
7. John found that love was more than what? (Hint: On A Hard Day's Night)
Just holding hands
Dancing together
Just an idea
A dream
8. There’s nothing George would rather do than what? (Hint: On A Hard Day's Night)
Dance with you
Sing to you
Play guitar
Tell you he loves you
9. If you saw Paul’s love, what would you do? (Hint: On A Hard Day's Night)
Love her too
Ask her to dance with you
Say hello
Feel happy
10. What will Paul do if it makes you feel alright? (Hint: On A Hard Day's Night)
Buy you diamond rings
Tell you about his day
Write you a song
Give you a car
11. If you’re feeling sorry and sad, what would John do? (Hint: On A Hard Day's Night)
Make you feel better
Tell you it's no big deal
Ask you why
Really sympathize
12. How big is the chip on John’s shoulder? (Hint: On A Hard Day's Night)
Bigger than his head
As big as the sun
Bigger than his feet
As big as a walrus
13. What did John get when he came to your door? (Hint: On Beatles For Sale)
A note
A friend
A response
No reply
14. What was the one love John should never have crossed? (Hint: On Beatles For Sale)
A girl in a million
A girl he didn't know
Polythene Pam
Joan
15. When baby’s in black, how are John and Paul feeling? (Hint: On Beatles For Sale)
Angry
Blue
Happy
Surprised
16. Tomorrow may rain, so what will Paul do? (Hint: On Beatles For Sale)
Put on a mac
Follow the sun
Get an umbrella
Fix the hole
17. What do people tell John when he’s walking beside her? (Hint: On Beatles For Sale)
He should treat her right
He looks good
He's lucky
He shouldn't be
18. Since John doesn’t want to spoil the party, what will he do? (Hint: On Beatles For Sale)
He'll wait
He'll go
He'll be quiet
He'll meet new people
19. What didn’t John need when he was younger, so much younger than today? (Hint: On Help!)
Anything new to do or say
Anybody’s help in any way
A new guitar to play
A friend
20. If you put your trust in Paul, what will he do? (Hint: On Help!)
Be with you forever
Make bright your day
Make sure you're never sad
Get you everything you want
21. Had it been another day, what might have Paul done? (Hint: On Help!)
Left earlier
Talked to someone else
Kept to himself instead
Looked the other way
22. Where did Paul’s worries seem to be yesterday? (Hint: On Help!)
Completely gone
So far away
Somewhere else
Everywhere
23. Who makes John dizzy? (Hint: On Help!)
Prudence
Anna
A girl named Izzy
Miss Lizzy
24. What does Nowhere Man see? (Hint: On Rubber Soul)
Bungalow Bill's elephants
A friend
Just what he wants to see
His Nowhere Land
25. Where did George leave you far behind? (Hint: On Rubber Soul)
A place he will never return to
Somewhere far, far away
The place where you won't be sad tomorrow
The ruins of the life that you had in mind
26. Say the word I’m thinking of! (Hint: On Rubber Soul)
Happiness
Peace
Love
Dreams
27. What are the only words Paul knows that you’ll understand? (Hint: On Rubber Soul)
"Sont les mots qui vont tres bien ensemble"
"Questo obrigado tanta mucho que can eat it carousel"
"Ce sont des mots qui vont bien ensemble"
"Quando para mucho mi amore de felice corazon"
28. What are you doing to Ringo when you treat him so unkind? (Hint: On Rubber Soul)
Scaring him
Making him cry
Breaking his heart
Tearing him apart
29. If you drive a car, what will the taxman do? (Hint: On Revolver)
Tax your car
Raise your taxes
Fix the roads
Tax the street
30. What is Eleanor Rigby wearing as she waits at the window? (Hint: On Revolver)
Glasses that let her see into the future
A helmet that protects her from Maxwell's silver hammer
A coat with a hood that covers her face
The face that she keeps in a jar by the door
31. How does John feel about the people who think he’s lazy? (Hint: On Revolver)
He doesn’t mind, he thinks they’re crazy
He thinks they're lazy as well
He says he isn't, he's just crazy
He tells them it doesn't matter
32. What does Paul’s love change his life with? (Hint: On Revolver)
Her wise words
A wave of her hand
A smile
A new perspective
33. Who lived in the town where Ringo was born? (Hint: On Revolver)
A man who sailed the sea
A man who played the banjo
An old friend
Someone who loved yellow
34. What does Paul have when the sun is out? (Hint: On Revolver)
A reason to sing and shout
Something he can laugh about
Someone to enjoy it with
A wonderful day
35. When did Sgt. Pepper teach the band to play? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
Last century
Twenty years ago
A very, very, very long time ago
Fifteen years ago
36. Is Ringo sad because he’s on his own? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
Yes, but he gets by with a little help from his friends
No, he prefers to be all by himself
Sometimes, but not every day
No, he gets by with a little help from his friends
37. Who is the girl with kaleidoscope eyes? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
Prudence
Rita
Lucy
Vera
38. Paul thinks it’s getting better, but what does John think? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
It can't get no worse!
Probably not
It won't ever get better!
Maybe, but maybe not
39. Paul is fixing a hole where what gets in? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
Sunlight
Rain
Snow
Cold air
40. What will happen tonight for the benefit of Mr. Kite? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
The circus will open all night
The people will go to the carnival
There will be a show in trampoline
The clowns will put on a show
41. What will Paul rent if it’s not too dear? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
A cottage in the Isle of Wight
A hotel room in the U.S.S.R.
A house on the beach
A car to ride nowhere
42. What did John read about in the news today? (Hint: On Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
The English Army had just won the war
Someone floating in the sky with diamonds
Someone coming in through the bathroom window
A lucky man who made the grade
43. What does the fool on the hill see? (Hint: On Magical Mystery Tour)
The sun going down
A brand new day
The Nowhere Man
Penny Lane
44. What song does Paul want to get up and dance to? (Hint: On Magical Mystery Tour)
A song that was hit before your mother was born
A song that he loves to sing
A song that is so beautiful and upbeat
A song that Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band plays
45. What does Paul say when you say goodbye? (Hint: On Magical Mystery Tour)
"Hello"
"Please don't go!"
"Bye"
Nothing
46. What is the place that John is going to where nothing is real? (Hint: On Magical Mystery Tour)
The Yellow Submarine
Penny Lane
The Palace of the King of the Birds
Strawberry Fields
47. What is in the fireman’s pocket? (Hint: On Magical Mystery Tour)
Poppies
A portrait of the Queen
Finger pies
An hourglass
48. What is all you need? (Hint: On Magical Mystery Tour)
Money
Nothing
Love
Dreams
49. What does Molly still do in the evening? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
Lets the children lend a hand
Sings it with the band
Takes a trolley to the jeweler's store
Runs a barrow in the marketplace
50. What does George see when he looks at the floor? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
That it needs sweeping
His guitar
The love there that's sleeping
His reflection
51. What has Martha always been? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
Paul's confidante
Paul's nemesis
Paul's inspiration
Paul's best friend
52. What would John give you everything he’s got for? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
A better day
A little peace of mind
Someone to talk to
A friend
53. What was the name of the girl of Rocky Raccoon’s fancy? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
Lil
Magill
Nancy
Pam
54. What is Ringo listening for? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
A phone call from you
The sound of a guitar
A record playing
Your footsteps coming up the drive
55. Will Paul wait a lonely lifetime? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
He might, but he isn't sure yet
Maybe, but maybe not
No, it would make his sad
If you want him to, he will
56. When John cannot sing his heart, what can he do? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
Tell the truth
Speak his mind
Sing his song
Write how he feels
57. When can you count John out? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
If there isn't any point
When you don't give peace a chance
When you talk about destruction
If the word isn't love
58. What makes Paul weak in the knee? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
Nothing
Something he's afraid of
Watching a movie on the silver screen
The thought of meeting you
59. What was the King of Marigold doing in the kitchen? (Hint: On The Beatles/The White Album)
Cooking breakfast for the Queen
Making dinner for the prince
Watching the chef make lunch
Looking out the window
60. What does something in the way she moves do to George? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
Shows him he doesn't want to leave her now
Attracts him like no other lover
Makes his love grow
Makes him want her to stick around
61. What was Maxwell Edison majoring in? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
Medicine
Teaching
Law
Science
62. What will happen to Paul if you leave him? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
He won't know what to do
He'll be upset and angry
He'll be sad and lonely
He'll never make it alone
63. Where would Ringo like to be with you? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
In an octopus's garden
On Penny Lane
On the hill with the fool
In Strawberry Fields
64. Paul never gives you his number, but what does he give you? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
His limousine
His situation
His funny paper
His money
65. Who is Mean Mr. Mustard’s sister? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
Michelle
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
Polythene Pam
Eleanor Rigby
66. Sunday’s on the phone to Monday and Tuesday’s on the phone to who? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
John
Paul
George
Ringo
67. What does Paul do in the middle of the celebrations? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
He asks a question
He runs away
He breaks down
He dances
68. In the end, what is the love you take equal to? (Hint: On Abbey Road)
The love you make
The love others make
The love others take
All the love in the world
69. What’s going to change John’s world? (Hint: On Let It Be)
Nothing
A friend
His dreams coming true
A new perspective
70. When Paul finds himself in times of trouble, who comes to him? (Hint: On Let It Be)
Bungalow Bill
His best friend
Lucy
Mother Mary
71. Where does the long and winding road lead Paul? (Hint: On Let It Be)
His house
Your door
A better day
London
72. Why did John ask you not to wear red tonight? (Hint: Non-Album Single)
He'd rather you wear blue
Because red is the color that his baby wore
He wants you to wear black
Because he doesn't like the color red
73. How long is the Paperback Writer’s book? (Hint: Non-Album Single)
Not many pages yet
Five thousand pages or maybe more
Much too long
A thousand pages, give or take a few
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