Carolyn's Mighty REM Quiz

This is a quiz I made for the radio a while ago,
i thought it should have a place on the net, so here it is...

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REM: Peter Buck, Michael Stipe, Bill Berry, and Mike Mills.


  1. What does REM stand for? Where are they from?

    2. Rhinoceros, elephant, monkey. From Boston, USA
    Rapid eye movement. From Athens, Georgia
    Round egg muffins. From Sunntin, Georgia

  2. What is the 1988 wake up call?

    3. Wake Up Bomb
    Time To Get Up
    Get Up

  3. On what day was the video clip for Star 69 filmed?

    4. February 7th 1995
    May 13th 1995
    January 32nd 1995

  4. When Peter Buck was young he worked in a music store. Who was it that would come in and buy all the records that Peter put away for himself and why was Peter so envious of this person?

    5. Bill Berry, because he had an outrageous hair do
    Michael Stipe, because he always had good looking girls with him
    Mike Mills, because he had enough money to buy all the records Peter wanted.

  5. The first line of Star 69 is:

  6. What are the two REM albums called that start with the letter "D"?

    7. Dead Letter Box and Document
    Document and December
    Dead Letter Office and Document

  7. How did Mike Mills and Bill Berry meet?

    8. One day at the beach when they were both surfing
    In high school when they hated each other
    Bill put an add in the newspaper about auditions for a bass player and Mike was the successful one.

  8. Name 5 REM songs starting with the letter "S".

  9. Name this song: "This here is the place where I will be staying, there isn’t a number, you can call the pay phone..."

    10. Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite
    Find The River
    Try Not To Breathe

  10. Let Me In is a song about who?

    11. River Phoenix
    Buddy Holly
    Kurt Cobain

  11. On what day did REM first play together? Where?

    12. April 5th 1980, in an old church they were living in at the time.
    May 10th 1980, at Python’s, a night club in Athens
    March 28th 1980 in a college band comp.

  12. What band from Stockton, California, wrote a song about REM?

    13. Pavement
    Grant Lee Buffalo
    Teenage Fanclub

  13. What is Michael Stipe’s full name?

    14. Michael Phillip Ken Steven Stipe
    John Michael Stipe
    Michael Craig Stipe

  14. When Michael Stipe first met Bill Berry he was most impressed by:

    15. His outrageous hair do
    His mono-brow
    His slick convertible

  15. What is the 5th song on the Reckoning album?

    16. Time After Time
    Camera
    Pretty Persuasions

  16. Who was the first member to leave REM?

    17. Bill Berry
    Peter Buck
    Mike Mills
    Michael Stipe

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