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  • 1. 

    On what Chicago song did three of The Beach Boys make an appearance?

    • A.

      Wishing You Were Here

    • B.

      Baby What A Big Surprise

    • C.

      Stay The Night

    • D.

      If You Leave Me Now

    Correct Answer
    A. Wishing You Were Here
  • 2. 

    Which Beach Boys tune features Brian Wilson and his wife singing a duet?

    • A.

      Solar System

    • B.

      Let's Put Our Hearts Together

    • C.

      I Wanna Pick You Up

    • D.

      Love Is A Woman

    Correct Answer
    B. Let's Put Our Hearts Together
  • 3. 

    What Beach Boys song did Brian Wilson believe possessed magical power?

    • A.

      Mrs. O'leary's Cow (Aka Fire)

    • B.

      Surf's Up

    • C.

      I Dig Worms

    • D.

      I Love To Say Dada

    Correct Answer
    A. Mrs. O'leary's Cow (Aka Fire)
  • 4. 

    Who played bass guitar on The Beach Boys tune "California Girls"?

    • A.

      Larry Knechtel

    • B.

      Lyle Ritz

    • C.

      Carol Kaye

    • D.

      Brian Wilson

    Correct Answer
    C. Carol Kaye
  • 5. 

    Who was The Beach Boys primary collaborator on the unfinished Smile album?

    • A.

      Van Dyke Parks

    • B.

      Tony Asher

    • C.

      Gary Usher

    • D.

      Roger Christian

    Correct Answer
    A. Van Dyke Parks
  • 6. 

    Who was The Beach Boys primary collaborator on the "Pet Sounds" album?

    • A.

      Tony Asher

    • B.

      Van Dyke Parks

    • C.

      Roger Christian

    • D.

      Terry Sachen

    Correct Answer
    A. Tony Asher
  • 7. 

    What Beach Boys tune contains several lines of entirely Japanese lyrics?

    • A.

      Kona Coast

    • B.

      Island Fever

    • C.

      Sumahama

    • D.

      Somewhere Near Japan

    Correct Answer
    C. Sumahama
  • 8. 

    What Beach Boys song contained the name of Alan Jardine's wife in the title?

    • A.

      Lady Liberty

    • B.

      Lady Lynda

    • C.

      Santa Ana Winds

    • D.

      Lazy Lizzy

    Correct Answer
    B. Lady Lynda
  • 9. 

    Which member of The Beach Boys co-starred with singer James Taylor in the cult movie "Two Lane Blacktop"?

    • A.

      Brian Wilson

    • B.

      Dennis Wilson

    • C.

      Carl Wilson

    • D.

      Mike Love

    Correct Answer
    B. Dennis Wilson
  • 10. 

    What movie did all five original Beach Boys appear in?

    • A.

      Beach Blanket Bingo

    • B.

      The Girls On The Beach

    • C.

      Two Lane Blacktop

    • D.

      California Suite

    Correct Answer
    B. The Girls On The Beach
  • 11. 

    What was the first album The Beach Boys released in the 1980's?

    • A.

      Sunshine Dream

    • B.

      Keepin' The Summer Alive

    • C.

      Ten Years Of Harmony

    • D.

      The Beach Boys

    Correct Answer
    B. Keepin' The Summer Alive
  • 12. 

    Which Beach Boy sang with the nasal voice?

    • A.

      Dennis Wilson

    • B.

      Bruce Johnston

    • C.

      Brian Wilson

    • D.

      Mike Love

    Correct Answer
    D. Mike Love
  • 13. 

    Which Beach Boy was self-conscious of his high falsetto singing?

    • A.

      Brian Wilson

    • B.

      Bruce Johnston

    • C.

      Dennis Wilson

    • D.

      Mike Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Brian Wilson
  • 14. 

    Which Beach Boy had the most raspy voice?

    • A.

      Dennis Wilson

    • B.

      Brian Wilson

    • C.

      Bruce Johnston

    • D.

      Mike Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Dennis Wilson
  • 15. 

    Which Beach Boy always liked to sing Joe Cocker's "You Are So Beautiful" during concert performances?

    • A.

      Carl Wilson

    • B.

      Brian Wilson

    • C.

      Dennis Wilson

    • D.

      Mike Love

    Correct Answer
    C. Dennis Wilson
  • 16. 

    Which Beach Boy was the most influenced by blues music and Motown?

    • A.

      Mike Love

    • B.

      Carl Wilson

    • C.

      Dennis Wilson

    • D.

      Brian Wilson

    Correct Answer
    B. Carl Wilson
  • 17. 

    Which Beach Boys song was contested as being stolen from Chuck Berry's "Sweet Little Sixteen"?

    • A.

      Surfer Girl

    • B.

      Surfin' USA

    • C.

      Surfin' Safari

    • D.

      Surfin'

    Correct Answer
    B. Surfin' USA
  • 18. 

    Who banned The Beach Boys from a 1983 July 4th concert?

    • A.

      Brian Wilson

    • B.

      Ronald Reagan

    • C.

      James Watt

    • D.

      George Bush

    Correct Answer
    C. James Watt
  • 19. 

    Who was the youngest member of The Beach Boys?

    • A.

      Carl Wilson

    • B.

      Mike Love

    • C.

      Al Jardine

    • D.

      Bruce Johnston

    Correct Answer
    A. Carl Wilson
  • 20. 

    Who is the oldest member of The Beach Boys?

    • A.

      Brian Wilson

    • B.

      Mike Love

    • C.

      Bruce Johnston

    • D.

      Al Jardine

    Correct Answer
    B. Mike Love
  • 21. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "Light the lamp and fire mellow"?

    • A.

      Time To Get Alone

    • B.

      Cabinessence

    • C.

      Never Learn Not To Love

    • D.

      Surf's Up

    Correct Answer
    B. Cabinessence
  • 22. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "I've been lost and gone and unknown for a long long time"?

    • A.

      Sloop John B

    • B.

      That's Not Me

    • C.

      Heroes And Villains

    • D.

      Cabinessence

    Correct Answer
    C. Heroes And Villains
  • 23. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "Let the bees make honey, let the poor find money..."?

    • A.

      Let The Wind Blow

    • B.

      Time To Get Alone

    • C.

      Wild Honey

    • D.

      This Whole World

    Correct Answer
    A. Let The Wind Blow
  • 24. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "I miss you Darlin, I miss you so hard"?

    • A.

      Sail On Sailor

    • B.

      Wild Honey

    • C.

      Can't Wait Too Long

    • D.

      Darlin

    Correct Answer
    C. Can't Wait Too Long
  • 25. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "I had to fix a lot of things this morning, things were so scrambled"?

    • A.

      Busy Doin Nothin'

    • B.

      Breakaway

    • C.

      Add Some Music

    • D.

      Friends

    Correct Answer
    A. Busy Doin Nothin'
  • 26. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "Declinin' numbers at an even rate...half the count of one we accelerate"?

    • A.

      409

    • B.

      Little Deuce Coupe

    • C.

      Little Honda

    • D.

      Shut Down

    Correct Answer
    D. Shut Down
  • 27. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "If I had a set of wings I know she could fly"?

    • A.

      Little Deuce Coupe

    • B.

      409

    • C.

      Custom Machine

    • D.

      Shut Down

    Correct Answer
    A. Little Deuce Coupe
  • 28. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric "I'm a real cool head, I'm makin' real good bread"?

    • A.

      Fun, Fun, Fun

    • B.

      I Just Got My Pay

    • C.

      Dance, Dance, Dance

    • D.

      I Get Around

    Correct Answer
    D. I Get Around
  • 29. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "Sittin' in my car outside your house...remember when you spilled Coke all over your blouse"?

    • A.

      All Summer Long

    • B.

      Our Car Club

    • C.

      Don't Worry, Baby

    • D.

      Fun, Fun, Fun

    Correct Answer
    A. All Summer Long
  • 30. 

    Which Beach Boys' song contains the lyric, "I can't picture you with him, his future looks awful dim"?

    • A.

      When I Grow Up

    • B.

      Don't Worry, Baby

    • C.

      Wendy

    • D.

      She Knows Me Too Well

    Correct Answer
    C. Wendy

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