Fast-scan classics, one blank each—fill it and let it play.
By Richie.Zh01
20 Questions
L1 Difficulty
1 × 20 Points
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About This Quiz
Think of the DJ rounding into the next track. The words want to fall in a groove. We removed the person. Now the phrase sits a little crooked. Your job is to straighten it.
Four names appear per title. Mix of full names, single names, and stylized handles. Tiny spacing choices matter. Periods, ampersands, a stray comma. Typo energy is the decoy.
Do not chase trivia. Chase fit. The correct option reads like packaging, not fan talk. When the cadence stops clunking, stop there.
[C] Sharona | The Knack's power-pop obsession targeted a real teenage girl, creating the 1979's best-selling single while sparking debates about appropriate rock subjects.
2/20
'Me and _____ Down by the Schoolyard'?
[C] Julio | Paul Simon's breezy tune never spells out the kids' mischief, but it keeps circling back to the carefree bond between the narrator and his friend Julio by the schoolyard.
3/20
'Proud _____'?
[B] Mary | Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'Proud Mary' portrays a riverboat named Mary as a path out of grinding work, later supercharged by Ike & Tina Turner's soulful cover.
4/20
'_____ B. Goode'?
[A] Johnny | Chuck Berry's autobiographical rock standard launched countless guitar careers and traveled to space on Voyager's Golden Record representing Earth's culture.
5/20
'Hey _____'?
[D] Joe | Hendrix transformed this traditional folk murder ballad into psychedelic rock's defining moment, with his Monterey Pop Festival performance stunning audiences.
6/20
'_____ Runs the Voodoo Down'?
[B] Miles | This Bitches Brew session showcases Davis's electric period, where traditional jazz structures dissolved into 28-minute improvisational journeys through sonic landscapes.
7/20
'Darling _____'?
[A] Nikki | Prince's controversial Purple Rain track pushed MTV's boundaries with its explicit content, helping establish parental advisory labels on albums nationwide.
8/20
'_____ California'?
[D] Dani | Red Hot Chili Peppers' character study explores teenage pregnancy and poverty, with Anthony Kiedis painting Southern gothic imagery over funk-rock grooves.
9/20
'Visions of _____'?
[D] Johanna | Bob Dylan's surreal Blonde on Blonde masterpiece runs seven minutes, recorded at 4 AM after numerous failed takes finally clicked perfectly.
10/20
'Happy _____'?
[B] Jack | The Who's 1966 concept tells of a man whose multiple personalities manifest differently when intoxicated, pioneering narrative complexity in rock singles.
11/20
'Dear _____, Count Me In'?
[C] Maria | Pop‑punk band All Time Low aimed this breakout single at a girl named Maria chasing the spotlight, with the narrator insisting she 'count him in' on the chaos.
12/20
'_____'s got a Gun'?
[C] Janie | Aerosmith's comeback hit tackles child abuse, with Steven Tyler's daughter Liv starring in the video before discovering he was her father.
13/20
'_____'s Last Dance'?
[C] Mary Jane | Tom Petty's metaphorical farewell could reference marijuana or a real woman, with ambiguity adding layers to this Indiana-set narrative.
14/20
'_____ May'?
[A] Maggie | Rod Stewart's breakthrough chronicles his first sexual experience with an older woman, becoming Britain's anthem for coming-of-age nostalgia and regret.
15/20
'Sweet _____'?
[B] Jane | Lou Reed's Velvet Underground classic started as a spiritual about redemption but evolved into rock's most influential four-chord progression study.
16/20
'_____ Stardust'?
[C] Ziggy | Bowie's alien rock star alter ego lasted eighteen months before being ceremoniously retired onstage, revolutionizing how artists could inhabit theatrical personas.
17/20
'_____ Parks'?
[B] Rosa | OutKast honors the civil rights icon with harmonica-driven hip-hop soul, though Parks herself sued unsuccessfully over the song's non-political content.
18/20
' _____'s Song'?
[C] Adam | Blink-182's suicide reflection draws from Adam Goldstein's struggles and The Cure's influence, marking the band's unexpected venture into serious emotional territory.
19/20
'_____ is a Punk Rocker'?
[D] Sheena | The Ramones' surf-punk hybrid celebrates a California rebel, proving punk could embrace pop melodies while maintaining three-chord authenticity and attitude.
20/20
'_____'s Mom'?
[D] Stacy | Fountains of Wayne's power‑pop story is told from the perspective of a boy obsessed not with his classmate Stacy, but with Stacy's improbably perfect mom.