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Tom Waits Library: Test 2
1) When was Tom Waits born?
a) December, 1950
b) November, 1949
c) December, 1949
d) November, 1948
2) Where is Napoleone Pizza House?
a) Los Angeles
b) San Francisco
c) San Diego
d) New Orleans
3) Who produced the album Closing Time?
a) Jerry Yester
b) Bones Howe
c) Tom Waits
d) Herb Cohen
4) What is the song Diamonds On My Windshield about?
a) Driving from Los Angeles to San Francisco
b) Driving Route 66
c) Cruising through Los Angeles
d) Driving from San Diego to Los Angeles
5) Who is the co-author of the songs Spare Parts I & II?
a) Chuck E. Weiss
b) Greg Cohen
c) Kathleen Brennan
d) Francis Thumm
6) In which movie did Tom Waits have his acting debut?
a) One From The Heart
b) Paradise Alley
c) On The Nickel
d) Down By Law
7) Which punk band got Waits in a fight at the L.A. Troubadour in 1978?
a) The Weirdos
b) The Ramones
c) The Germs
d) The Bags
8) Who hosted the Fernwood2Night and America2Night TV shows?
a) Mike Douglas
b) Ken Nordine
c) Martin Mull
d) Don Lane
9) At which venue did Tom Waits and Bruce Springsteen perform Jersey Girl together?
a) L.A. Sports Arena
b) Byrne Meadowlands Arena
c) Royal Oak Theatre, Detroit
d) Park West Theatre, Chicago
10) Which Tom Waits song did Rickie Lee Jones cover on Girl At Her Volcano?
a) Ruby's Arms
b) Chuck E.'s In Love
c) Rainbow Sleeves
d) I Never Talk To Strangers
11) Who wrote the biography Small Change - A Life Of Tom Waits?
a) Ken Brooks
b) Jay S. Jacobs
c) Patrick Humpries
d) Cath Carroll
12) In which movie did Tom Waits play a plainclothes policeman?
a) Cold Feet
b) The Two Jakes
c) Short Cuts
d) Ironweed
13) From which album is the song Big Black Mariah?
a) Bone Machine
b) Swordfishtrombones
c) Franks Wild Years
d) Rain Dogs
14) What is the name of Frank's little Chihuahua?
a) Carlos
b) Bob
c) Cesaer
d) Gyp
15) Who is "the homeliest woman in the world" according to Lucky Day Overture?
a) Lea Graff
b) Priscilla Bajano
c) Grace McDaniels
d) Ko Ko The Bird Girl
16) With which band did Tom Waits record Tommy The Cat?
a) Los Lobos
b) The Replacements
c) Thelonious Monster
d) Primus
17) Which company was sued by Waits for using Heartattack And Vine in a commercial?
a) Frito-Lay
b) Levi-Strauss
c) Audi Europe
d) Island Records
18) Who contributed the word "strangels" to The Ocean Doesn't Want Me?
a) Kathleen Waits-Brennan
b) Casey Waits
c) Keith Richards
d) Kellesimone Waits
19) On which album was Babbachichuija released?
a) Orbitones, Spoon Harps & Bellowphones
b) Condo Painting
c) Sounds For The Soul
d) Gravikords, Whirlies And Pyrophones
20) What did Tom Waits answer when asked if he ever surfed the internet?
a) I've never been in the water
b) Sure, just this morning I did
c) I don't know
d) My wife won't let me
21) Who gave Tom Waits a lift once but ended up dropping him off at exactly the same spot?
a) Beck
b) Jim Jarmusch
c) Bob Seger
d) Art Fein
22) From which album is the song Good Old World?
a) One From The Heart
b) Night On Earth
c) The Black Rider
d) Alice
23) From which song is this line: "We're all inside a decomposing train..."?
a) Misery Is The River Of The World
b) We're All Mad Here
c) Everything You Can Think Of Is True
d) It's Over
24) In which song does Tom Waits mention The Eyeball Kid?
a) Table Top Joe
b) Earth Died Screaming
c) No One Knows I'm Gone
d) Such A Scream
25) To which album did Tom Waits contribute the song Day After Tomorrow?
a) Groundwork: Act To Reduce Hunger
b) Across The Laguna
c) Future Soundtrack For America
d) Where We Live
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