1.
In the 1980's, Pat Benatar sang that love is a what?
Correct Answer
C. Battlefield
Explanation
In the 1980's, Pat Benatar sang that love is a battlefield. This phrase became iconic and is often associated with the challenges and struggles that come with being in love. Love can be unpredictable, filled with ups and downs, and can sometimes feel like a constant battle. Pat Benatar's lyrics capture the intense and emotional nature of love, portraying it as a challenging and sometimes tumultuous experience.
2.
Pat Benatar's credibility was almost destroyed because of which controversial song?
Correct Answer
D. Hell Is For Children
Explanation
The controversial song that almost destroyed Pat Benatar's credibility was "Hell Is For Children." This song addresses the sensitive topic of child abuse, which was considered controversial at the time of its release. The lyrics shed light on the harsh reality of child abuse and the impact it has on the victims. The song's bold and unapologetic approach to tackling this issue caused backlash and controversy, leading to a potential threat to Benatar's credibility.
3.
What was the name of the theme song from the film "The Legend Of Billie Jean" by Pat Benatar?
Correct Answer
B. Invincible
Explanation
The theme song from the film "The Legend Of Billie Jean" by Pat Benatar is "Invincible".
4.
What is Pat Benatar's real name?
Correct Answer
B. Patricia Andrzejewski
Explanation
The correct answer is Patricia Andrzejewski. Pat Benatar's real name is Patricia Andrzejewski.
5.
What year did Pat Benatar have the hit single "Treat Me Right" on Chrysalis?
Correct Answer
C. 1981
Explanation
In 1981, Pat Benatar had the hit single "Treat Me Right" on Chrysalis. This suggests that the song was released and gained popularity during that year.
6.
Which Pat Benatar song contains the lyrics "Surrender all your dreams to me tonight. They'll come true in the end"?
Correct Answer
D. Shadows Of The Night
Explanation
The correct answer is "Shadows Of The Night." This song by Pat Benatar includes the lyrics "Surrender all your dreams to me tonight. They'll come true in the end."
7.
In 1985 Pat Benatar's "Invincible" was the theme for what movie?
Correct Answer
D. The Legend Of Billie Jean
Explanation
"Invincible" by Pat Benatar was the theme song for the movie "The Legend of Billie Jean" in 1985.
8.
Which Pat Benatar song begins "Your love is like a tidal wave spinning over my head"?
Correct Answer
C. Heartbreaker
Explanation
"Heartbreaker" is the correct answer because it is the Pat Benatar song that starts with the lyrics "Your love is like a tidal wave spinning over my head." The other options, "We Belong," "Never Wanna Leave You," and "In The Heat Of The Night," do not match these lyrics.
9.
What decade is the hit single "Treat Me Right" by Pat Benatar from?
Correct Answer
C. Eighties
Explanation
The hit single "Treat Me Right" by Pat Benatar is from the Eighties.
10.
What decade is the hit single "Love Is A Battlefield" by Pat Benatar from?
Correct Answer
B. Eighties
Explanation
The hit single "Love Is A Battlefield" by Pat Benatar is from the Eighties. This can be inferred from the fact that the song was released in 1983 and became one of Benatar's most successful and iconic songs during that decade. The song's sound and style also align with the popular music trends of the Eighties, characterized by its catchy pop-rock sound and memorable music video.
11.
What year did Pat Benatar have the hit single "Heartbreaker" on Chrysalis?
Correct Answer
A. 1980
Explanation
Pat Benatar had the hit single "Heartbreaker" on Chrysalis in 1980.
12.
What year did Pat Benatar have the hit single "We Belong" on Chrysalis?
Correct Answer
D. 1985
Explanation
In 1985, Pat Benatar had the hit single "We Belong" on Chrysalis.
13.
Who wrote the Pat Benatar hit "I Need a Lover"?
Correct Answer
C. John Cougar Mellencamp
Explanation
John Cougar Mellencamp wrote the Pat Benatar hit "I Need a Lover".
14.
How tall is Grammy winning rocker Pat Benatar?
Correct Answer
B. Five Foot
Explanation
The correct answer is "Five Foot" because it states the height of Pat Benatar.
15.
Who did Pat Benatar marry in 1982?
Correct Answer
B. Neil Giraldo
Explanation
In 1982, Pat Benatar married Neil Giraldo.
16.
What Pat Benatar song begins with the lyrics "Livin' with my eyes closed, goin' day to day"?
Correct Answer
C. All Fired Up
Explanation
"All Fired Up" is the correct answer because it is a Pat Benatar song that begins with the lyrics "Livin' with my eyes closed, goin' day to day." This song was released in 1988 and became a hit for Benatar, reaching number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The lyrics reflect a sense of determination and resilience, encouraging listeners to embrace their passions and live life to the fullest.
17.
In "Fire and Ice", Pat Benatar sings "You come on like a" what?
Correct Answer
C. Flame
Explanation
In the song "Fire and Ice" by Pat Benatar, the lyrics state "You come on like a flame." This means that the person being referred to enters a situation or relationship with intensity, passion, and a captivating presence, similar to the way a flame burns brightly and attracts attention. The word "flame" here represents the individual's fiery and powerful nature.
18.
Where was Pat Benatar born?
Correct Answer
B. New York
Explanation
Pat Benatar was born in New York.
19.
What was Pat Benatar's first Top 40 hit?
Correct Answer
D. Heartbreaker
Explanation
"Heartbreaker" was Pat Benatar's first Top 40 hit. This song, released in 1979, helped establish Benatar as a prominent figure in the rock music scene. It reached number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and showcased Benatar's powerful vocals and edgy sound. The success of "Heartbreaker" paved the way for Benatar's subsequent hits and solidified her career as a successful rock artist.
20.
Who wrote Pat Benatar's song "I Need a Lover"?
Correct Answer
D. John Mellencamp
Explanation
John Mellencamp wrote Pat Benatar's song "I Need a Lover".
21.
What is Pat Benatar's husband's nickname?
Correct Answer
C. Spyder
Explanation
Pat Benatar's husband's nickname is Spyder.
22.
Which actor was in Pat Benatar's video "Shadows of the Night"?
Correct Answer
C. Bill Paxton
Explanation
Bill Paxton was the actor in Pat Benatar's video "Shadows of the Night".
23.
Which Pat Benatar album went 4x platinum?
Correct Answer
C. Crimes Of Passion
Explanation
"Crimes Of Passion" is the correct answer because it went 4x platinum. This means that the album sold four million copies, which is a significant achievement in terms of sales. The album was released in 1980 and became a commercial success, reaching number two on the Billboard 200 chart. It includes some of Pat Benatar's most popular songs, such as "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" and "Love Is a Battlefield." The album's success solidified Benatar's status as a leading female rock artist of the time.
24.
Which Pat Benatar song starts with "Many times I've tried to tell you"?
Correct Answer
B. We Belong
Explanation
"We Belong" is the correct answer because it is the only option that starts with the lyrics "Many times I've tried to tell you." The other options do not match the given lyrics.
25.
Neil Giraldo plays what instrument for Pat Benatar?
Correct Answer
A. Guitar
Explanation
Neil Giraldo plays the guitar for Pat Benatar. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for the instrument he plays, and the correct answer provided is "Guitar".