Midnight Oil Rock Band Exciting Trivia
This short quiz is to find out a few basics of Rock Band Midnight Oil.
- 1.
Which Midnight Oil album included their first major U.S. hit "Beds are Burning"?
- A.
Earth And Sun And Moon
- B.
Blue Sky Mining
- C.
Diesel And Dust
- D.
Head Injuries
Correct Answer
C. Diesel And Dust -
- 2.
In 1990, Midnight Oil protested what oil company in front of their offices?
- A.
Shell
- B.
Exxon
- C.
BP
- D.
Mobil
Correct Answer
B. Exxon -
- 3.
In 2007, which Midnight Oil member was named Australian Minister for Environment, Heritage and Arts?
- A.
Peter Garrett
- B.
Jim Moginie
- C.
Rob Hirst
- D.
Peter Gifford
Correct Answer
A. Peter Garrett -
- 4.
Who is "Truganini", named in a song by Midnight Oil?
- A.
Orphaned Girl From Beirut
- B.
Peter Garrett's Sister
- C.
Marine Biologist
- D.
Tasmanian Aborigine
Correct Answer
D. Tasmanian Aborigine -
- 5.
What animal is pictured on the cover of Midnight Oil's "Redneck Wonderland"?
- A.
Coyote
- B.
Kangaroo
- C.
Opossum
- D.
Armadillo
Correct Answer
B. Kangaroo -
- 6.
Which Midnight Oil track on "Diesel and Dust" consists of mostly monosyllabic words?
- A.
Dreamworld
- B.
Beds Are Burning
- C.
Arctic Land
- D.
The Dead Heart
Correct Answer
D. The Dead Heart -
- 7.
What compilation album did Midnight Oil release in 2006?
- A.
Bush Country
- B.
5, 10, 15, 20
- C.
Flat Chat
- D.
Digaroo
Correct Answer
C. Flat Chat -
- 8.
How many tracks are on Midnight Oil's EP record "Species Deceases"?
- A.
Two
- B.
One
- C.
Nine
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
D. Four -
- 9.
What track was not included on the US release of Midnight Oil's "Diesel and Dust" album?
- A.
Beds Are Burning
- B.
Sell My Soul
- C.
Dreamworld
- D.
Gunbarrel Highway
Correct Answer
D. Gunbarrel Highway -
- 10.
Which Midnight Oil song featured Rob Hirst's famous drum solo?
- A.
Power And The Passion
- B.
Dreamworld
- C.
Beds Are Burning
- D.
Blue Sky Mine
Correct Answer
A. Power And The Passion -
- 11.
Who is the lead singer for the Australian rock band Midnight Oil?
- A.
Rob Hirst
- B.
Peter Garrett
- C.
Jim Moginie
- D.
Doc Neeson
Correct Answer
B. Peter Garrett -
- 12.
Who wrote the song "The Real Thing", which was recorded by both Russell Morris and Midnight Oil?
- A.
Russell Morris
- B.
Johnny Young
- C.
Gerry Humphries
- D.
Ian Molly Meldrum
Correct Answer
B. Johnny Young -
- 13.
At the 2000 Olympics, Midnight Oil performed with what word printed on their shirts?
- A.
Sorry
- B.
Gold
- C.
Green
- D.
Democrats
Correct Answer
A. Sorry -
- 14.
Midnight Oil's "Capricornia" took its theme from the novel of the same name written by whom?
- A.
Xavier Herbert
- B.
Frank L. Baum
- C.
Catherine Cookson
- D.
Alex Haley
Correct Answer
A. Xavier Herbert -
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