The Police Rock Band Quiz
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- 1.The subject matter in The Police song "Don't Stand So Close To Me" is inspired by what novel?
- A.
The Thorn Birds
- B.
Delta Of Venus
- C.
Of Mice And Men
- D.
Lolita
- 2.In what year of the 1970's was "Message in a Bottle" a hit for The Police?
- A.
1976
- B.
1979
- C.
1978
- D.
1977
- 3.In what year of the 1970's were The Police formed?
- A.
1977
- B.
1975
- C.
1978
- D.
1976
- 4.The Police were asked to bleach their hair blonde for what brand's commercial ad?
- A.
Wrigley's Spearmint Gum
- B.
Coppertone Suntan Lotion
- C.
Clairol
- D.
Pepsi
- 5.What song by The Police was a #1 hit in the U.K., but didn't chart in the US?
- A.
So Lonely
- B.
King Of Pain
- C.
Can't Stand Losing You
- D.
Walking On The Moon
- 6.Stewart Copeland's political reference in The Police's "Bombs Away" comments on what?
- A.
The Bombing Of Hiroshima
- B.
The Nuclear Arms Race
- C.
The Soviet Invasion Of Afghanistan
- D.
Conflict In Israel
- 7.Where did The Police first perform "Message In A Bottle"?
- A.
Oktoberfest, Munich
- B.
BBC Sounds
- C.
BBC2's Rock Goes To College
- D.
Madison Square Garden
- 8.The Police's album "Outlandos d'Amour" spent how many weeks on the British charts?
- A.
52
- B.
3
- C.
120
- D.
96
- 9.What celebrity became a paid-up member of Sting's fan club?
- A.
Meryl Streep
- B.
Tommy Lee
- C.
Chuck Berry
- D.
Alyssa Milano
- 10.What was The Police's break through album in North America?
- A.
Synchronicity
- B.
Outlandos D'Amour
- C.
Reggatta De Blanc
- D.
Zenyatta Mondatta
- 11.What is the longest track on The Police's album "Synchronicity"?
- A.
King Of Pain
- B.
Murder By Numbers
- C.
Synchronicity II
- D.
Wrapped Around Your Finger
- 12.What is the title of Sting's memoir, published by Simon & Schuster in 2003?
- A.
Broken Music: A Memoir
- B.
A Moment Of Madness
- C.
King Of Pain: A Memoir
- D.
Demolition Man
- 13.The Police attempted to reunite in 1986, playing at what concert?
- A.
Amnesty International
- B.
Live Aid
- C.
British Punk-Out
- D.
Rock-a-Palooza
- 14.Which former Police member planned to tour in 2001 in The Doors of the 21st Century?
- A.
Stewart Copeland
- B.
Henri Padovani
- C.
Sting
- D.
Andy Summers
- 15.The lyrics to "Roxanne" were inspired by prostitutes near Sting's hotel in what city?
- A.
Paris, France
- B.
Amsterdam, Holland
- C.
London, England
- D.
Zurich, Switzerland
- 16.The Police song "Invisible Sun" is about what?
- A.
The Isolation Of Celebrity
- B.
Tensions In Northern Ireland
- C.
The Effects Of Drug Use
- D.
Global Warming
- 17.Which Police hit was covered by Pato Banton for "Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls"?
- A.
De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
- B.
Every Breath You Take
- C.
Don't Stand So Close To Me
- D.
Spirits In The Material World
- 18.What Police hit did Sting write while his marriage to Frances Tomelty collapsed?
- A.
King Of Pain
- B.
Wrapped Around Your Finger
- C.
Every Breath You Take
- D.
Roxanne
- 19.What song on "Reggatta de Blanc" features a rare lead vocal from Stewart Copeland?
- A.
The Bed's Too Big Without You
- B.
Does Everyone Stare
- C.
On Any Other Day
- D.
Contact
- 20.Sting praised what singer as walking "the thin line between enchantment and madness"?
- A.
James Taylor
- B.
Elton John
- C.
Bono
- D.
Eric Clapton
- 21.What was the name of the fan who harassed singer, Sting?
- A.
Lolita Sting
- B.
Roxanne D'Amour
- C.
Truly Scrumptious
- D.
Roxanne Sumner
- 22.Which member of The Police believed his house was haunted and hired an exorcist?
- A.
Stewart Copeland
- B.
Henri Padovani
- C.
Andy Summers
- D.
Sting
- 23.Sting and his second wife bought a New York City apartment from what singer?
- A.
Frank Sinatra
- B.
Billy Joel
- C.
Cyndi Lauper
- D.
Neil Sedaka
- 24.What was the title of the 1983 film portraying the smash success of The Police?
- A.
Every Breath You Take
- B.
The Police Are Coming
- C.
Freeze
- D.
Police Around The World
- 25.The Police traveled with a crew of how many people during their "Synchronicity" Tour?
- A.
45
- B.
78
- C.
66
- D.
20
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