The Fairly Hard Arashi Quiz
Welcome to the Fairly Hard Arashi Quiz! The questions in this quiz will be fairly hard, so much so that you won't feel bad if you score low. This isn't meant to be taken too seriously, because taking things too seriously may seriously damage your health. :D
HAVE FUN! You can search for the answers in Google and stuff, but I'm warning you: this is fairly hard, so it won't help that much. XD
EDIT: Hello! A bunch of people have e-mailed me corrections, so I have edited this quiz. If you have more, you can send your e-mails to ohnosatoshi01@gmail. Com. Read moreThanks! This was edited OCTOBER 22, 2009, so if you took it before that, feel free to re-take it. :)
- 1.
Which of the following groups of Arashi songs have the word FUTARI in them?
- A.
Oh Yeah!, WAVE, Only Love, Itsumademo, Te Tsunagoo, helpless, ROCK YOU, Secret Eyes, Ready to Fly, Deep na Bouken
- B.
WAVE, ROCK YOU, Hitomi no Naka no Galaxy, Ashita no Kioku, Sunrise Nippon, 5x10, A.RA.SHI, Koe, Harukaze Sneaker, WISH
- C.
Crazy Moon ~Kimi wa Muteki~, One Love, truth, ROCK YOU, Oh Yeah!, helpless, Kansha Kangeki Ame Arashi, Love so sweet, Horizon, Still
- D.
Naisu na Kokoroiki, Blue, Snowflake, Koe, Love so sweet, ONLY LOVE, Ready to Fly, WAVE, Pikanchi, Pikanchi Double
- E.
Itsumademo, Oh Yeah!, Ashita no Kioku, Secret Eyes, On Sunday, Love Situation, WISH, Hitomi no Naka no Galaxy, Life Goes On, Koe
Correct Answer
A. Oh Yeah!, WAVE, Only Love, Itsumademo, Te Tsunagoo, helpless, ROCK YOU, Secret Eyes, Ready to Fly, Deep na BoukenExplanation
You can research for the lyrics yourself, but I made sure that at least one for B, C, D, and E have a song that doesn't have futari.
For B, it's Hitomi no Naka no Galaxy. For C, it's Horizon. For D, it's Pikanchi. For E, it's Life Goes On. :)Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who was the first Arashi member who ate abura-don in one of the many No Money Specials?
- A.
Aiba Masaki
- B.
Ohno Satoshi
- C.
Matsumoto Jun
- D.
Ninomiya Kazunari
- E.
Sho Sakurai
Correct Answer
E. Sho SakuraiExplanation
Episode 141.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which Shukudai-kun guest got mad at Aiba for making him/her eat colored eggs?
- A.
Sakai Maki
- B.
Fujimoto Miki
- C.
Sawamura Ikki
- D.
Ueto Aya
Correct Answer
D. Ueto AyaExplanation
Episode 79.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which of the following statements about truth/Kaze no Mukou e is/are true?I. truth was the theme song for Ohno Satoshi's first ever tanpatsu drama, Maou.II. Kaze no Mukou e was the theme song for Nittere (Nihon Terebi)'s coverage of the Beijing Olympics.III. Ohno Satoshi said in an interview that he liked truth because it sold a lot of copies.IV. truth was performed live for the first time ever in Shounen Club Premium.
- A.
Only I and II are true
- B.
Only III and IV are true
- C.
Only IV is true
- D.
Only II and III are true
- E.
Only II, III and IV are true
Correct Answer
D. Only II and III are trueExplanation
I is not true because Maou is a renzoku drama, not a tanpatsu drama.
II is true. Nihon Terebi or Nittere is synonymous with NTV.
III was mentioned by Ohno, I think, in Sakigake Ongaku Banzuke JET.
IV is not true because truth was first performed in Utaban.Rate this question:
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- 5.
For nos. 5 and 6, refer to the following GIF:Which show was this GIF taken from?
- A.
Hey Hey Hey
- B.
Music Station
- C.
Music Lovers Live Arashi SP
- D.
Utaban
Correct Answer
B. Music StationExplanation
They performed it July 3, 2009.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What song are they singing?
- A.
A Day in our Life
- B.
Love Situation
- C.
Everything
- D.
One Love
Correct Answer
C. EverythingExplanation
Again, July 3, 2009.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which song's PV was never released (but was created)?
- A.
5x10
- B.
Season
- C.
Subarashiki Sekai
- D.
Horizon
Correct Answer
C. Subarashiki SekaiExplanation
You can see caps here (http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e287/DeThee/Caps/subarashiki1.jpg).Rate this question:
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- 8.
Why was the answer in Question 7 never released?
- A.
The members decided against it, and talked to their manager.
- B.
The jimusho itself decided against it (for strategic purposes), and took official action not to release it.
- C.
A career move of one of the members involved required Arashi to release a PV for a different single.
- D.
Everyone decided the PV was ugly, so whatever.
Correct Answer
C. A career move of one of the members involved required Arashi to release a PV for a different single.Explanation
Answer will be explained after next question.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What single was released instead?
- A.
Truth
- B.
WISH
- C.
Love so sweet
- D.
Kitto Daijoubu
Correct Answer
B. WISHExplanation
Matsujun accepted the job as Domyouji in Hana Yori Dango, so WISH was released instead.Rate this question:
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- 10.
True or False: The PV in question will be included as a special feature in ALL THE BEST CLIPS 1999-2009.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
It won't be. :( Just look ALL THE BEST CLIPS up in YesAsia or CDJapan. It's not included in the track list.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What date did Nino talk about filming Love so sweet in his game nikki?
- A.
January 26, 2007
- B.
November 27, 2007
- C.
August 31, 2007
- D.
June 18, 2007
- E.
December 25, 2007
Correct Answer
A. January 26, 2007Explanation
You can read the translation in Arashi Vox.Rate this question:
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- 12.
In the same entry, he wishes which member a happy birthday? (the dates above are all a day after the actual birthdays)
- A.
Sho Sakurai
- B.
Ohno Satoshi
- C.
Jun Matsumoto
- D.
Himself
- E.
Aiba Masaki
Correct Answer
A. Sho SakuraiExplanation
It's here (http://arashi.vox.com/library/post/nino-game-nikki.html).Rate this question:
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- 13.
TFor items 13-15, refer to the following picture:Where was this photo taken?
- A.
Japan
- B.
Korea
- C.
Taiwan
- D.
Thailand
Correct Answer
B. KoreaExplanation
This was taken during the Korea Song Fest, wherein Arashi sang Kitto Daijoubu, I believe.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Who took this picture?
- A.
Matsumoto Jun
- B.
Sakurai Sho
- C.
Unnamed photographer
Correct Answer
B. Sakurai ShoExplanation
It was in the "Sho's Journal" part.Rate this question:
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- 15.
In which photobook or magazine did this photo appear?
- A.
Wink Up
- B.
Arashigoto
- C.
Arashi Around Asia
- D.
Popolo
- E.
Arashi is Alive!
Correct Answer
C. Arashi Around AsiaExplanation
Sho's Journal part of the photobook, Arashi Around Asia. :)Rate this question:
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- 16.
Which of the following Arashi members have been to the United States of America alone (meaning without any other member of Arashi accompanying them)?I. Sho SakuraiII. Jun MatsumotoIII. Aiba MasakiIV. Ninomiya KazunariV. Ohno Satoshi
- A.
I only
- B.
IV only
- C.
I and IV only
- D.
I, II and IV only
- E.
III and V only
Correct Answer
D. I, II and IV onlyExplanation
Jun went there to film HanaDan (the Las Vegas scene), Sho went there to promote Yatterman with Miike-sensei, and Nino went there, of course, to film Letters from Iwo Jima.
** Thank you so much to those who sent their corrections!Rate this question:
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- 17.
If you answered a or b in the previous question, what was this person's favorite food to eat while in the US?If you answered c, d, or e in the previous question, what was the favorite food (while in the US) of the person who stayed in the US the longest?
- A.
Pizza
- B.
Hamburger
- C.
French Fries
- D.
Spaghetti
Correct Answer
C. French FriesExplanation
Nino stayed there the longest. He mentioned in an interview that he liked french fries the most.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Which Arashi member once received salty chocolate from a girl for Valentine's Day?
- A.
Ohno Satoshi
- B.
Sho Sakurai
- C.
Ninomiya Kazunari
- D.
Aiba Masaki
- E.
Jun Matsumoto
Correct Answer
C. Ninomiya KazunariExplanation
Nino mentioned this once in Himitsu no Arashi-chan.Rate this question:
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- 19.
What was his reaction to the salty chocolate?
- A.
"I thought it was delicious. I ate all of it."
- B.
"I appreciated what she did anyway. I ate all of it."
- C.
"Even though it was just in a plastic bag, I knew she put all her effort into making it. I ate all of it."
- D.
"Interchanging the salt and the sugar like that was very cute. I ate all of it."
Correct Answer
D. "Interchanging the salt and the sugar like that was very cute. I ate all of it."Explanation
Exactly what the answer says.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Which member sent his application form on his own?I. Sho Sakurai II. Jun Matsumoto III. Aiba Masaki IV. Ninomiya Kazunari V. Ohno Satoshi
- A.
I only
- B.
II only
- C.
I and II only
- D.
I and III only
- E.
I, II and III only
Correct Answer
E. I, II and III onlyExplanation
Sho sent his in himself. Aiba sent it in because he wanted to play basketball with SMAP. Jun sent in his own and wasn't required to audition any more. :)
* Thank you for those who send it corrections for this!Rate this question:
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- 21.
True or False: Ogura-san was involved in Arashi's first ever TV interview.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Ogura-san interviewed them via satellite on the day of their debut. :)Rate this question:
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- 22.
For items 22-26, refer to the following instructions:If the statement is true, write (IN ALL CAPS), TRUE.If the statement is false, write FALSE in all caps, put a comma, and change the underlined word to make the statement correct.For example:Hitomi no Naka no Galaxy was the theme song for Nino's drama, Haikei! Chichiue-sama.Your answer may either be:TRUEorFALSE, Minami-kun no KoibitoWhile your answers are not case sensitive, it would be easier for the guide to check as I will put TRUE and FALSE in capital letters in the answer key. Observe proper capitalization, punctuation (don't forget the comma after FALSE), and spelling. Check with Google first if you have to.QUESTION 22How's it Going? is Arashi's 4th original studio album.
Correct Answer
FALSE, 3rd
FALSE, third
obfuscateExplanation
Before HiG, there's only been Arashi No.1 and Here We Go! Compilation Albums are not original studio albums.Rate this question:
- 23.
The other members often tease Sakurai Sho of being Yatterman, since he usually fails at most things.
Correct Answer
FALSE, Yattenaiman
FALSE, Yattenai-man
FALSE, Yattenai Man
obfuscateExplanation
Just listen to Nino at any given moment. :)) They've mentioned this in Shukudai and VS Arashi.Rate this question:
- 24.
Aiba likes to play with Liquid Petroleum Gas.
Correct Answer
FALSE, Liquid Nitrogen
FALSE, Sho
FALSE, sugoroku
FALSE, other Arashi members
obfuscateExplanation
A number of options are available here, for good humor. :)Rate this question:
- 25.
In an Arashi song which talks about flowers and has themes of education, Matsumoto Jun sings the line "machi no oto wa".*if your answer is FALSE, include the quotation marks in your answer
Correct Answer
TRUE
i will never - 26.
In the song Lucky Man, Sakurai Sho raps, "A to the R-A-S-H-I."
Correct Answer
FALSE, eyes with delight
FALSE, Eyes With Delight
FALSE, Eyes with Delight
obfuscate
False, a Day in Our LifeExplanation
** Thank you to those who sent in corrections!Rate this question:
- 27.
For item numbers 27 to 29, refer to the following picture:What magazine is this image from?
- A.
Popolo
- B.
Potato
- C.
Duet
- D.
Wink Up
Correct Answer
D. Wink UpExplanation
The correct answer is Wink Up because it is the only option that is a magazine name. Popolo, Potato, and Duet do not refer to any specific magazine.Rate this question:
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- 28.
From what year?
- A.
2006
- B.
2007
- C.
2008
- D.
2009
Correct Answer
C. 2008Explanation
The answer to the question "From what year?" is 2008. This implies that the event or time period being referred to started in 2008.Rate this question:
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- 29.
What website/LJ comm used to have this as their header?
- A.
Stormy Team Sub LJ Comm
- B.
Very-Danger.Com
- C.
OnlyArashiFiles
- D.
None of the Above
Correct Answer
D. None of the AboveExplanation
Image credit to nodokuto@lj
This was the header for the Stormy Team Sub Forum, not LJ Comm. :)Rate this question:
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- 30.
Which of the following statements is/are true?
- A.
Lyrics-wise, Sho sings more than half of Kitto Daijoubu.
- B.
Singing time-wise, Ohno sings more than half of Kitto Daijoubu.
- C.
Both of the above statements are true.
- D.
Both of the above statements are false.
Correct Answer
C. Both of the above statements are true.Explanation
There's always a lot of rap in that song, and lyrics-wise, Sho sings most of the song. With regards to the time it takes for him to sing, however, Ohno clearly prevails. Therefore, both statements are true.Rate this question:
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