Test Your Knowledge On Father-daughter Songs!

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Test Your Knowledge On Father-daughter Songs! - Quiz

Popular father-daughter songs include "My Girl" by The Temptations, "Isn't She Lovely" by Stevie Wonder, and "Wildflowers" by Tom Petty. Take this quiz to see how well you know the lyrics to heartwarming father-daughter songs!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Song: "When You Need Me" by Bruce Springsteen. Fill in the blank: "If you miss me, I'll be there to brush the ________________ from your hair."

    • A.

      Twilight

    • B.

      Sunlight

    • C.

      Sparkles

    • D.

      Stardust

    Correct Answer
    B. Sunlight
    Explanation
    In the song "When You Need Me" by Bruce Springsteen, the correct answer is "Sunlight". The lyrics suggest that if someone misses the singer, he will be there to brush the sunlight from their hair. This implies a sense of comfort and support, as sunlight is often associated with warmth and positivity.

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  • 2. 

    Song: "Wildflowers" by Tom Petty. Fill in the blank: "Run away, go find a lover. Run away, let your ________________ be your guide."

    • A.

      Soul

    • B.

      Mind

    • C.

      Heart

    • D.

      Eyes

    Correct Answer
    C. Heart
    Explanation
    In the song "Wildflowers" by Tom Petty, the lyrics suggest that one should "Run away, go find a lover" and let their heart be their guide. This implies that the heart is seen as a source of intuition, passion, and emotional guidance. The word "heart" in this context represents following one's true desires and emotions rather than relying solely on logic or reason.

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  • 3. 

    Song: "Gracie" by Ben Folds. Fill in the blank: "Life flies by in seconds. You're not a baby Gracie, you're my _______________."

    • A.

      Girl

    • B.

      Life

    • C.

      Daughter

    • D.

      Friend

    Correct Answer
    D. Friend
    Explanation
    In the song "Gracie" by Ben Folds, the lyrics express the sentiment that time passes quickly and the person being addressed, Gracie, is no longer a baby. The speaker emphasizes their close relationship by stating "you're my friend," indicating that they have a strong bond and connection beyond just a familial or parental relationship. The word "friend" conveys a sense of familiarity, trust, and companionship, suggesting that the speaker sees Gracie not only as their daughter but also as a dear friend.

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  • 4. 

    Song: "My Darling" by Wilco. Fill in the blank: "Go back to sleep now, my darlin'. And I'll keep all the bad dreams away, breathe now, think _______________ things."

    • A.

      Nice

    • B.

      Calm

    • C.

      Lovely

    • D.

      Sweet

    Correct Answer
    D. Sweet
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Sweet" because the phrase "breathe now, think sweet things" suggests that the speaker is encouraging the listener to focus on pleasant and positive thoughts in order to keep bad dreams at bay.

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  • 5. 

    Song: "Kind & Generous" by Natalie Merchant. Fill in the blank: "For your kindness I'm in debt to you. For your ________________, my admiration. And for everything you've done..."

    • A.

      Determination

    • B.

      Selflessness

    • C.

      Generosity

    • D.

      Altruism

    Correct Answer
    B. Selflessness
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Selflessness". In the song lyrics, the speaker expresses gratitude towards someone for their kindness and acknowledges that their selflessness has earned admiration. This suggests that the person being referred to has been putting the needs and well-being of others before their own, which aligns with the concept of selflessness.

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  • 6. 

    Song: "Daughter" by Loudon Wainwright. Fill in the blank: "That's my daughter in the ________________, every time she fell I caught her."

    • A.

      Water

    • B.

      Meadow

    • C.

      Sunlight

    • D.

      Moonlight

    Correct Answer
    A. Water
    Explanation
    In the song "Daughter" by Loudon Wainwright, the lyrics state "That's my daughter in the water, every time she fell I caught her." This suggests that the correct answer is "Water" because the song specifically mentions the daughter being in the water and the speaker catching her whenever she falls.

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  • 7. 

    Song: "Father and Daughter" by Paul Simon. Fill in the blank: "Trust your intuition, it's just like goin' _________________."

    • A.

      Skimmin'

    • B.

      Runnin'

    • C.

      Fishin'

    • D.

      Huntin'

    Correct Answer
    C. Fishin'
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Fishin'". In the song "Father and Daughter" by Paul Simon, the line "Trust your intuition, it's just like goin' fishin'" suggests that trusting your intuition is similar to the act of fishing. This comparison implies that both activities involve a sense of patience, intuition, and relying on instincts to make decisions. Just as one needs to trust their instincts to catch a fish while fishing, the song advises trusting one's intuition in life.

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  • 8. 

    Song: "My Girl" by The Temptations. Fill in the blank: "I've got so much honey the bees envy me. I've got a ________________ song than the birds in the trees."

    • A.

      Sweeter

    • B.

      Finer

    • C.

      Nicer

    • D.

      Dearer

    Correct Answer
    A. Sweeter
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Sweeter" because the sentence is comparing the speaker's song to the birds in the trees. By saying their song is "sweeter" than the birds', it implies that their song is more pleasant and enjoyable.

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  • 9. 

    Song: "Isn't She Lovely" by Stevie Wonder. Fill in the blank: "Isn't she pretty, truly the _________________ best."

    • A.

      Blessed

    • B.

      Lord's

    • C.

      Angel's

    • D.

      Heaven's

    Correct Answer
    C. Angel's
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Angel's." In the song "Isn't She Lovely" by Stevie Wonder, the lyrics describe a beautiful person and suggest that they are truly the best in terms of their angelic qualities. The word "angel's" implies that the person being described is exceptionally good and pure, resembling the qualities typically associated with angels.

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  • 10. 

    Song: "Ain't That Love" by Ray Charles. Fill in the blank: "Baby, won't you let me hold your hand. I want to _________________ you as tight as I can."

    • A.

      Keep

    • B.

      Squeeze

    • C.

      Hug

    • D.

      Hold

    Correct Answer
    B. Squeeze
    Explanation
    In the given lyrics, the speaker expresses a desire to hold the person's hand tightly. The word "squeeze" accurately conveys the idea of holding someone tightly, which fits the context of the song.

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