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Bohemian Rhapsody


Quiz

  1. What are the first five words of Bohemian Rhapsody?
  2. "Bohemian Rhapsody" is from which Queen album?
  3. The success of "Bohemian Rhapsody" is due in part to which British DJ who got his hands on an early pressing with strict instructions not to broadcast it but played the song 14 times over two days?
  4. What is a scaramouche?
  5. To the nearest minute, how long is "Bohemian Rhapsody"?




  6. "Bohemian Rhapsody" became the Christmas number in the UK for the first time in which year?
  7. And which song knocked Bohemian Rhapsody off the UK top spot? Amazingly, the title of this song is in Bohemian Rhapsody's lyrics?
  8. Bohemian Rhapsody was a Christmas hit again when reissued in the aftermath of Freddie Mercury’s death in which year?
  9. The song was released by which record label?
  10. How many times is the word 'Galileo' sung in the lyrics?
  11. Which lively dance originating from Portugal and Spain is mentioned in the lyrics?
  12. The first time around, Bohemian Rhapsody topped the UK Singles Chart for how many weeks?
  13. Who sang 'Bohemian Rhapsody' at his first American Idol audition before becoming the official frontman of Queen two years later?
  14. The song enjoyed renewed popularity in America in 1992 after it was featured in a headbanging car scene in which film?
  15. What are the last 5 words of the lyrics?

Answers:

  1. Is this the real life?
  2. A Night at the Opera
  3. Kenny Everett
  4. A clown (originating in 16th-century traditional Italian comedy)
  5. 6 minutes (5 minutes, 55 seconds)
  6. 1975
  7. Mamma Mia (by ABBA in 1976)
  8. 1991
  9. EMI
  10. 5 times
  11. Fandango
  12. Nine weeks
  13. Adam Lambert
  14. Wayne's World
  15. Any way the wind blows...