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 Dire Straits Quiz

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Coverage : Dire Straits Quiz is designed to test your knowledge of this famous band. How much do you think you really know about Dire Straits? This Dire Straits Quiz will give you new insight into the work and history of this famous band.

1. Dire Straits is a what rock band?
a.American
b.British
c.Russian
d.Swiss
 
2. Dire Straits formed in what year?
a.1977
b.1978
c.1979
d.1980
 
3. The band's best-known songs include "Sultans of Swing," "Romeo and Juliet," "Private Investigations," "Money for Nothing," "Walk of Life," "Your Latest Trick," "Heavy Fuel," "So Far Away", and?
a.Brothers in Arms
b.New Life
c.Come And Again
d.Love And Kisses
 
4. In their early days, Mark and David requested that pub owners turn down the amps so that patrons could converse while the band played - indicative of their unassuming demeanor?
a.True
b.False
 
5. Dire Straits recorded and released their first album, Dire Straits, in?
a.1976
b.1977
c.1978
d.1979
 
6. The group's second album, Communiqu‚ followed, resulting in a typical situation of the time, Communiqu‚ showing as number one in the German album charts with Dire Straits simultaneously at number 3 in?
a.1980
b.1979
c.1978
d.1977
 
7. Dire Straits released their third album, Making Movies in?
a.1980
b.1984
c.1987
d.1988
 
8. A four-song EP was released, featuring the hit single "Twisting By the Pool" in?
a.1982
b.1983
c.1984
d.1985
 
9. Brothers in Arms was released and went on to become the biggest selling album in the UK of that year and a huge hit internationally in?
a.1987
b.1986
c.1985
d.1984
 
10. Notable Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler fans include Douglas Adams, Quentin Tarantino and the band The Killers, who performed a cover of "Romeo and Juliet" for the Live from Abbey Road series on Channel 4?
a.True
b.False
 
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