ABBA Trivia--Quiz 3
ABBA trivia--some shamefully easy, some tough as nails.
Quiz created by: Dave Andrew
1. During which year was the first single released by the group that would be called ABBA?
(#) 1972
(#) 1973
(#) 1970
(#) 1971
2. Which songwriter did NOT contribute to Agnetha's 1985 album "Eyes of a Woman"?
(#) Eric Stewart
(#) Jeff Lynne
(#) Peter Cetera
(#) Geoff Downes
3. How many times did ABBA do a world concert tour?
(#) 1
(#) 4
(#) 2
(#) 3
4. Not counting supporting musicians, which of these groups did *NOT* consist of two men and two women?
(#) Bucks Fizz
(#) ABBA
(#) Ace of Base
(#) Mouth and MacNeal
5. Which song was *NOT* used in the 1999 film "Summer of Sam"?
(#) "Dancing Queen"
(#) "Fernando"
(#) "Take A Chance On Me"
(#) All these were used
6. How much money (in US dollars) was rejected by ABBA in 2000 in an offer to get them to reunite?
(#) $500 million
(#) $1 billion
(#) $5 billion
(#) $100 million
7. What was the title of the 1999 musical based on ABBA's songs?
(#) "Dancing Queens"
(#) "Super Troupers"
(#) "ABBA--The Musical"
(#) "Mamma Mia!"
8. Which group half-jokingly offered to take 1/3 of the monetary reunion offer extended to ABBA in 2000?
(#) Björn Again
(#) Roxette
(#) A*Teens
(#) ABBAcadabra
9. In which Stockholm theatre were scenes shot for the video for "The Day Before You Came"?
(#) China Theatre
(#) Royal Theatre
(#) Japanese Theatre
(#) Stockholm Kabuki
10. In which North American city did ABBA *NOT* perform on their 1979 tour?
(#) Denver
(#) New York
(#) Chicago
(#) San Diego
11. Which is the very last song recorded by ABBA?`
(#) "You Owe Me One"
(#) "I Am The City"
(#) "Under Attack"
(#) "The Day Before You Came"
12. In which city did ABBA's 1979 North American concert tour begin?
(#) Calgary
(#) New York
(#) Vancouver
(#) Edmonton
13. ABBA's April 1981 TV special was called "____________ Meets ABBA".
(#) Merv Griffin
(#) Geraldo
(#) Dick Cavett
(#) John Davidson
14. What London location did Rune Söderqvist consider for shooting the cover of "Super Trouper"?
(#) Hyde Park
(#) Tower Bridge
(#) Buckingham Palace
(#) Piccadilly Circus
15. Which ABBA album charted highest in the United States?
(#) "ABBA--The Album"
(#) "Arrival"
(#) "Voulez-Vous"
(#) "Super Trouper"
16. In "Lovelight", where had the lovers decided to meet for their movie date?
(#) ...on a corner downtown
(#) ...where good times can be found
(#) ...at the home of a clown
(#) ...at the merry-go-round
17. Which song was NOT featured in the stage musical or movie "Mamma Mia!"?
(#) "Fernando"
(#) "Voulez-Vous"
(#) "Slipping Through My Fingers"
(#) "SOS"
18. Which two ABBA members had cameos in the movie "Mamma Mia!"?
(#) Björn and Frida
(#) Agnetha and Frida
(#) Agnetha and Benny
(#) Björn and Benny
19. The four members of ABBA were photographed together in 2008 for the first time since what year?
(#) 1985
(#) 1983
(#) 1986
(#) 1999
20. Why were the four members of ABBA photographed together in 2008?
(#) They all happened to be at the same laundromat together
(#) The premiere of the movie "Mamma Mia!"
(#) An awards ceremony
(#) A reunion concert
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