Q 01/05
A) A beanie
B) A scarf
C) A cardigan
D) A raincoat
Answer · why
A scarf that returns in the final verse became a pop culture mystery, with fans and interviewers asking for years where it ended up.
Q 02/05
A) American Pie
B) Hey Jude
C) Free Bird
D) November Rain
Answer · why
American Pie, by Don McLean, had been the longest chart-topper since 1972, and Guinness World Records recognized the new mark.
Q 03/05
A) Domino's
B) Pizza Hut
C) Papa John's
D) Marco's Pizza
Answer · why
Papa John's joined an unusually broad retail push that helped Red sell 1.2 million copies in its first week in the United States.
Q 04/05
A) Sheep
B) Rooster
C) Donkey
D) Goat
Answer · why
Goat screams turned the song into a running internet joke, and the meme pushed even more viewers toward the official music video.
Q 05/05
A) The Eagles
B) Fleetwood Mac
C) The Beatles
D) Led Zeppelin
Answer · why
The Beatles last managed it in 1969; Red spent seven weeks on top of the Billboard 200, following long runs by her two previous albums.
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