The Wall By Pink Floyd

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    What's the name of the character that the album follows?

    • John
    • Pink
    • Mick Wall
    • Blue
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Are you a Pink Floyd fan? Do you know all their albums and work? Then play the quiz to test your knowledge about their album - The Wall!

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  • 2. 

    In whom is the character inspired?

    • Roger Waters & Syd Barrett

    • Roger Waters

    • David Gilmour

    • David Gilmour & Roger Waters

    Correct Answer
    A. Roger Waters & Syd Barrett
    Explanation
    The character is inspired by both Roger Waters and Syd Barrett.

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  • 3. 

    Who wrote Comfortably Numb?

    • Roger Waters & David Gilmour

    • Roger Waters

    • David Gimour

    • Nick Mason

    Correct Answer
    A. Roger Waters & David Gilmour
    Explanation
    Roger Waters and David Gilmour wrote the song "Comfortably Numb."

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  • 4. 

    Who left the band after this album?

    • Richard Wright

    • Roger Waters

    • David Gilmour

    • Nick Mason

    Correct Answer
    A. Richard Wright
    Explanation
    Richard Wright left the band after this album.

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  • 5. 

    How many sides did the album originally had?

    • 1

    • 2

    • 3

    • 4

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
    Explanation
    The album originally had four sides. This suggests that it was a vinyl record, which typically has two sides (A and B) on each disc. Therefore, a vinyl album with four sides would have a total of eight tracks or songs.

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  • 6. 

    What was its position in Rolling Stone magazine ranking for the 500 greatest albums of all time?

    • 64

    • 87

    • 93

    • 100

    Correct Answer
    A. 87
    Explanation
    The given answer, 87, suggests that the album in question was ranked as the 87th greatest album of all time in Rolling Stone magazine's ranking of the 500 greatest albums.

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  • 7. 

    What is The Wall studio album by Pink Floyd?

    • 8th

    • 9th

    • 10th

    • 11th

    Correct Answer
    A. 11th
    Explanation
    The Wall is the 11th studio album by Pink Floyd. This album was released in 1979 and is considered one of their most iconic and successful works. It is a concept album that tells the story of a rock star's descent into madness and isolation. The Wall features hit songs such as "Another Brick in the Wall" and "Comfortably Numb" and has been praised for its innovative sound and thought-provoking lyrics.

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    The album sold over 23 million RIAA-certified units (11.5 million albums), making it the one of highest certified album in the United States. In which position?

    • 1st

    • 2nd

    • 3rd

    • 4th

    Correct Answer
    A. 3rd
    Explanation
    The album sold over 23 million RIAA-certified units, which includes 11.5 million albums. This makes it one of the highest certified albums in the United States. Since it is not specified how many albums are higher in terms of certification, we can conclude that it is in the 3rd position among the highest certified albums in the United States.

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