In My Own Write...Answers to the Expert Beatles Trivia Quiz

So...Are You The Walrus?
Find out how you fared in the Beatles Expert Trivia Quiz.

Here are the answers to the test.

#1. Paul McCartney drummed on the song "Back In The USSR" from the "White Album," because Ringo had temporarily left the band at that time.

#2. Released in 1967, Sgt. Pepper won 4 Grammies (Album of the Year, Best Contemporary Album, Best Album Cover & Best Engineered Recording) the following year.

#3. The Beatles' wives were/are: Cynthia Powell, Maureen Cox, Pattie Boyd, Yoko Ono, Linda Eastman, Olivia Arias, Barbara Bach & Heather Mills.

#4. This song is "Cry For A Shadow," an instrumental (composed by John & George), which went unissued until the Beatles Anthology in the mid-1990s.

#5. A Hard Day's Night, Help! and parts of Let It Be were filmed at Twickenham Studios.

#6. George Harrison, Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr recorded the unfinished John Lennon songs "Free As A Bird" and "Real Love" for the Beatles Anthology.

#7. This is Astrid Kirchherr, a German photographer who met the Beatles in their early days in Hamburg, where she took several famous photos of the lads.

#8. John Lennon's character in How I Won The War was named Gripweed.

#9. The lyrics "Michelle, ma belle, sont les mots qui vont tres bien ensemble" in the song "Michelle" mean, simply, "Michelle, ma belle, these are words that go together well."

#10. John Lennon owned a psychedelic-colored Rolls Royce in the '60s.

#11. This song is called "If You've Got Trouble," which was originally intended to be on the album Help!, but instead was replaced with "Act Naturally," and remained unissued until the Anthology.

#12. In their Shakespeare parody, Paul McCartney and John Lennon played the lovers Pyramus and Thisbe.

#13. The origin of the "White Album" songs: Martha was Paul's sheepdog; Julia was John's late mother; and Sexy Sadie refers to the guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

#14. The words "Number Nine" in the sound collage "Revolution 9" supposedly become "Turn Me On, Dead Man" when played in reverse.

#15. A Spaniard In The Works was John Lennon's follow-up to his book In His Own Write.

So, how did you do?

15 correct: WOW!! Thy name is Beatlemaniac!! You know so much about the Fab Four that it's...well...it's a little scary, honestly. Please back away from the computer monitor; You're making me nervous.

11 to 14 correct: Amazing! Those were HARD questions--you did a spectacular job, my friend!! Absolutely FAB!

7 to 10: Very, very good. Those questions weren't as easy as you thought, eh? Still, you did a great job!

4 to 6: Uh...well...that's okay. I understand; the questions were hard, and I'm proud of your for trying!

2 to 3: Eh...uh.....gee...not very well-verse in the tougher questions, are we? Watch the Anthology DVD's and call me in the morning.

0 to 1: Oh, I remember you...you're that bozo who flunked the Beginner's Test, aren't you?

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