Welcome to the Ultimate R.E.M. Trivia Quiz! Whether you’re a lifelong fan of this legendary band or someone who’s recently discovered their influential music, this quiz is designed to test your knowledge and celebrate the rich history of R.E.M. Formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980, R.E.M. quickly rose to fame with their unique blend of alternative rock, characterized by Michael Stipe’s distinctive vocals, Peter Buck’s jangly guitar riffs, Mike Mills’ melodic bass lines, and Bill Berry’s dynamic drumming.
R.E.M. has left an indelible mark on the music world with their thought-provoking lyrics, innovative sound, and a career spanning over three decades. From their groundbreaking debut album “Murmur” to the mainstream success of “Out of Time” and “Automatic for the People,” the band’s evolution is a testament to their artistic integrity and ability to connect with audiences worldwide. With hits like “Losing My Religion,” “Everybody Hurts,” and “Man on the Moon,” R.E.M.’s music continues to resonate, inspiring new generations of fans.
This quiz will take you on a journey through the band’s storied career, challenging you with questions about their albums, songs, lyrics, and memorable moments. Do you know the story behind their most famous songs? Can you recall the details of their historic performances? Are you familiar with the band’s influences and side projects? Get ready to dive deep into the world of R.E.M. and put your knowledge to the test. Whether you’re aiming for a perfect score or just having fun, this quiz is a celebration of one of the most iconic bands in music history. So, grab your headphones, crank up the volume, and let’s find out if you’re an R.E.M. superfan
Which R.E.M. Member Are You?
What year was R.E.M. formed?
1980
1978
1982
1984
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What is the title of R.E.M.'s debut album?
Murmur
Reckoning
Fables of the Reconstruction
Lifes Rich Pageant
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Which R.E.M. song includes the lyrics "That's me in the corner, that's me in the spotlight"?
Losing My Religion
Shiny Happy People
Everybody Hurts
Stand
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Which R.E.M. album features the song "Man on the Moon"?
Automatic for the People
Out of Time
Green
Monster
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What year did Bill Berry leave R.E.M.?
1997
1998
1995
1996
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Which R.E.M. song contains the lyric, "Lenny Bruce is not afraid"?
It's The End Of The World As We Know It
Orange Crush
Radio Free Europe
Stand
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Which R.E.M. song was written about a 1986 assault on Dan Rather?
What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
Everybody Hurts
Losing My Religion
Nightswimming
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In which Georgia town did R.E.M. form?
Athens
Decatur
Atlanta
Augusta
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Which R.E.M. release did "Rolling Stone" choose as the best album of 1983?
Murmur
Out of Time
Monster
Automatic for the People
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R.E.M. was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in which year?
2007
2005
2006
2010
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Who produced R.E.M.'s album "Automatic for the People"?
Scott Litt
Jacknife Lee
Nigel Godrich
Brian Eno
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Which R.E.M. song includes the lyrics "When your day is long and the night, the night is yours alone"?
Everybody Hurts
Drive
Man on the Moon
Nightswimming
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What is the name of the documentary that chronicles R.E.M.'s 1986 tour?
Tourfilm
Athens, GA: Inside/Out
Athens, GA: Inside/Out
R.E.M. By MTV
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Which R.E.M. song includes the lyrics "Oh life, it's bigger, it's bigger than you"?
Losing My Religion
Shiny Happy People
Orange Crush
Stand
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In what year did R.E.M. officially disband?
2011
2010
2012
2013
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