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    Which of the following songs is from Peter Gabriel's "Us" album?

    • On The Air
    • Father, Son
    • Come Talk To Me
    • Animal Magic
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  • 2. 

    What were the high-charting singles on Peter Gabriel's "Us" album?

    • Xplora1 & Eve

    • Steam & Digging In The Dirt

    • Don't Give Up & Big Time

    • White Ashes & Baby Man

    Correct Answer
    A. Steam & Digging In The Dirt
  • 3. 

    What was a hit single from Peter Gabriel's album "Security"?

    • In Your Eyes

    • Sledgehammer

    • Shock The Monkey

    • Solsbury Hill

    Correct Answer
    A. Shock The Monkey
  • 4. 

    "There's a bomb in the basement" is a lyric from what Peter Gabriel song?

    • Blood Of Eden

    • Come Talk To Me

    • The Tower That Ate Things

    • I Grieve

    Correct Answer
    A. The Tower That Ate Things
  • 5. 

    What song did Peter Gabriel sing on the soundtrack of "Babe, Pig In The City" movie?

    • Come Talk To Me

    • Sweet Hog Of Mine

    • Sledgehammer

    • That'll Do

    Correct Answer
    A. That'll Do
  • 6. 

    Who provided the male vocals for Peter Gabriel's song "The Time of the Turning"?

    • Lionel Ritchie

    • Richie Havens

    • Phil Collins

    • Peter Gabriel

    Correct Answer
    A. Richie Havens
  • 7. 

    What DVD did Peter Gabriel release in 2004 that was a collection of 25 of his videos?

    • Hi

    • Still Growing Up

    • Africa Calling

    • Play

    Correct Answer
    A. Play
  • 8. 

    Which of the following is a line from the Peter Gabriel song "Growing Up"?

    • My Ghost Likes To Travel

    • We Couldn't Talk Much At All

    • Red Rain Is Coming Down

    • I'm Scared Of Swimming In The Sea

    Correct Answer
    A. My Ghost Likes To Travel
  • 9. 

    Who is the woman Peter Gabriel worked with in his studio and then married in 2002?

    • Trixie Mason

    • Meabh Flynn

    • Tess Wilford

    • Roxanne Anderson

    Correct Answer
    A. Meabh Flynn
  • 10. 

    What category did Peter Gabriel's "Passion" win a Grammy for in 1989?

    • Album Of The Year

    • Best Rock Album

    • Best New Age Performance

    • Best Pop Instrumental Performance

    Correct Answer
    A. Best New Age Performance
  • 11. 

    Why did Peter Gabriel refuse to name his first four solo albums?

    • He Wanted Them To Be Like Magazines

    • He Wanted Them To Look Alike

    • He Couldn't Think Of Good Titles

    • He Lost A Bet With His Manager

    Correct Answer
    A. He Wanted Them To Be Like Magazines
  • 12. 

    What did the two stages stand for on Peter Gabriel's "Secret World Live" tour?

    • Instrumental & Vocal

    • Yin & Yang

    • Male & Female

    • Past & Future

    Correct Answer
    A. Male & Female
  • 13. 

    What was the first Peter Gabriel release on the Real World label?

    • So

    • Up

    • Passion

    • Us

    Correct Answer
    A. Passion
  • 14. 

    What Peter Gabriel album is the song "Father, Son" from?

    • Long Walk Home

    • Secret World Live

    • OVO

    • Up

    Correct Answer
    A. OVO
  • 15. 

    What was Peter Gabriel's Real World Studio designed as?

    • A Hang-Out For All Of His Friends

    • An Ideal Environment 4 Performance

    • A Haven For Peace And Quiet

    • A Place To Meditate On Life

    Correct Answer
    A. An Ideal Environment 4 Performance
  • 16. 

    In the Peter Gabriel video "Sledgehammer" what came first, the chicken or the egg?

    • Egg

    • Baby Chick

    • Adult Rooster

    • Plucked Chicken

    Correct Answer
    A. Egg
  • 17. 

    Over how many countries has Peter Gabriel's WOMAD festival been presented in?

    • 13

    • 16

    • 22

    • 9

    Correct Answer
    A. 22
  • 18. 

    Which Peter Gabriel video won the Best Video-Short Form Grammy in 1992?

    • Shock The Monkey

    • Sledgehammer

    • Red Rain

    • Digging In The Dirt

    Correct Answer
    A. Digging In The Dirt
  • 19. 

    Peter Gabriel helped found OD2 which stands for what?

    • Original Dual Discs

    • Out-Dated Demos

    • Optimum Driven Digital

    • On Demand Distribution

    Correct Answer
    A. On Demand Distribution
  • 20. 

    How many hit singles came from Peter Gabriel's first 16 albums?

    • 23

    • 4

    • 37

    • 12

    Correct Answer
    A. 12
  • 21. 

    What is the name of Peter Gabriel's son with his wife Meabh Flynn?

    • Isaac

    • Noah

    • David

    • Jacob

    Correct Answer
    A. Isaac
  • 22. 

    In Peter Gabriel's video "Sledgehammer" what color is the TV set?

    • Yellow

    • Pink

    • Black

    • Green

    Correct Answer
    A. Pink
  • 23. 

    How long did Peter Gabriel's Secret World Tour last?

    • 18 Months

    • 1 Year

    • 6 Months

    • 2 Years

    Correct Answer
    A. 18 Months
  • 24. 

    What is Peter Gabriel's favorite kind of food?

    • Chinese

    • Italian

    • Japanese

    • English

    Correct Answer
    A. Italian
  • 25. 

    What technique did Peter Gabriel use to help market his tenth album "US" in 1992?

    • He Presented The Entire Album On TV

    • He Released Videos Prior To The CD

    • He Put Up Huge Billboards In London

    • He Had Artists Depict The Songs

    Correct Answer
    A. He Had Artists Depict The Songs
  • 26. 

    What project did Peter Gabriel's "Kiss That Frog" form the starting point of?

    • The Mindblender

    • The World Food Bank

    • The Concert For Bangladesh

    • Children International

    Correct Answer
    A. The Mindblender
  • 27. 

    Prior to 2007, how many Grammy Awards has Peter Gabriel won?

    • 1

    • 7

    • 4

    • 3

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
  • 28. 

    What was a dramatic staging technique Peter Gabriel kept from his Genesis days?

    • Playing A Fiery Guitar

    • Wandering Around In The Audience

    • Very Subtle Make-Up

    • Acrobatics

    Correct Answer
    A. Acrobatics
  • 29. 

    What organization did Peter Gabriel co-found in 1992 to help people document and stop abuse?

    • ABUSION

    • TRUTH

    • WISDOM

    • KNOW

    Correct Answer
    A. WISDOM
  • 30. 

    How many MTV Video Music Awards did Peter Gabriel & crew receive for "Sledgehammer"?

    • 1

    • 4

    • 9

    • 10

    Correct Answer
    A. 9
  • 31. 

    What Peter Gabriel song won an MTV Video Music Award for Special Effects in 1994?

    • Steam

    • Kiss That Frog

    • Sledgehammer

    • Red Rain

    Correct Answer
    A. Kiss That Frog
  • 32. 

    What company has aired commercials featuring Peter Gabriel's song "Solsbury Hill"?

    • General Motors

    • Verizon

    • Whirlpool

    • Cingular Wireless

    Correct Answer
    A. Cingular Wireless
  • 33. 

    Where was Peter Gabriel's "Up" album recorded?

    • A Friend's Studio In Berkeley, CA

    • Senegal, France, & On The Amazon

    • On Safari In Africa

    • His Studio In Wiltshire England

    Correct Answer
    A. Senegal, France, & On The Amazon
  • 34. 

    How many days did it take to shoot the Peter Gabriel video "Sledgehammer"?

    • 6

    • 3

    • 10

    • 8

    Correct Answer
    A. 8
  • 35. 

    How is Peter Gabriel related to Phil Collins?

    • Only Through The Band Genesis

    • They Are Cousins

    • They Aren't Related

    • They Are Half-Brothers

    Correct Answer
    A. They Are Cousins
  • 36. 

    What organization did Peter Gabriel help launch in the USSR in 1989?

    • Amnesty International

    • World Alliance

    • Greenpeace

    • Alabuse

    Correct Answer
    A. Greenpeace

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