- 1. How many complete takes of songs were performed during the rooftop concert?
A) Ten
B) Seven
C) Nine
D) Five
- 2. How many total songs were featured in the complete takes of the rooftop concert?
A) Five
B) Nine
C) Six
D) Four
- 3. How many takes of 'Get Back' were completed during the concert?
A) Three
B) Four
C) One
D) Two
- 4. How many takes of 'Don't Let Me Down' were completed?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
- 5. How many takes of 'One After 909' were performed?
A) Zero
B) Two
C) Three
D) One
- 6. When was the audio of the full rooftop performance released to streaming services in Dolby Atmos?
A) 1996
B) 28 January 2022
C) May 1970
D) 2003
- 7. What was the title of the streaming album released on 28 January 2022?
A) Get Back – The Rooftop Performance
B) Let It Be... Naked
C) Anthology 3
D) Let It Be
- 8. Which documentary series showed a short take of 'Get Back' played as part of the preliminary sound check?
A) Anthology
B) The Beatles: Get Back
C) Let It Be
D) The Rooftop Concert
- 9. Which song was preceded by a false start during the concert?
A) Get Back
B) Don't Let Me Down
C) One After 909
D) Dig a Pony
- 10. Who mistakenly introduced a song as 'And for the First Time'?
A) John Lennon
B) Ringo Starr
C) George Harrison
D) Paul McCartney
- 11. Which song did Lennon mistakenly start playing after introducing it as 'And for the First Time'?
A) I've Got a Feeling
B) Don't Let Me Down
C) Get Back
D) Dig a Pony
- 12. What British national anthem was included as a short take in the concert?
A) Rule, Britannia!
B) Jerusalem
C) Land of Hope and Glory
D) God Save the Queen
- 13. Who arranged the traditional song 'God Save the Queen' for the performance?
A) Michael Lindsay-Hogg
B) Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, and Starkey
C) George Martin
D) Alan Parsons
- 14. What is the duration of 'Get Back' (Take 1)?
A) 4:43
B) 5:52
C) 3:47
D) 3:24
- 15. What is the duration of 'Get Back' (Take 2)?
A) 3:22
B) 4:43
C) 3:47
D) 3:24
- 16. What is the duration of 'Don't Let Me Down' (Take 1)?
A) 3:30
B) 3:09
C) 4:44
D) 3:22
- 17. What is the duration of 'I've Got a Feeling' (Take 1)?
A) 4:44
B) 4:43
C) 5:35
D) 3:22
- 18. What is the duration of 'One After 909'?
A) 3:24
B) 0:26
C) 3:09
D) 5:52
- 19. What is the duration of 'Dig a Pony'?
A) 3:09
B) 5:52
C) 4:44
D) 5:35
- 20. What is the duration of 'God Save the Queen'?
A) 3:47
B) 4:43
C) 3:22
D) 0:26
- 21. What is the duration of 'I've Got a Feeling' (Take 2)?
A) 4:44
B) 3:30
C) 5:35
D) 5:52
- 22. What is the duration of 'Don't Let Me Down' (Take 2)?
A) 3:24
B) 3:22
C) 3:30
D) 4:43
- 23. What is the duration of 'Get Back' (Take 3)?
A) 3:47
B) 3:24
C) 4:43
D) 3:30
- 24. When were the first audio and film releases of the concert material issued?
A) 2003
B) 1996
C) 2021
D) May 1970
- 25. Which Beatles studio album included the first performance of 'I've Got a Feeling' and the recordings of 'One After 909' and 'Dig a Pony'?
A) Let It Be
B) Abbey Road
C) Anthology 3
D) Let It Be... Naked
- 26. What number studio album in the band's catalog was Let It Be?
A) 13th
B) 12th and final
C) 10th
D) 11th
- 27. Who directed the 1970 documentary film Let It Be for Apple Corps?
A) John Lennon
B) Michael Lindsay-Hogg
C) Peter Jackson
D) Alan Parsons
- 28. Which company produced the 1970 documentary film Let It Be?
A) Capitol Records
B) Disney+
C) Universal Music Enterprises
D) Apple Corps
- 29. When was the third live performance of 'Get Back' included on a compilation album?
A) 1996
B) 2022
C) 2003
D) 1970
- 30. What compilation album included the third live performance of 'Get Back' in 1996?
A) Let It Be
B) Anthology 3
C) Let It Be... Naked
D) Get Back – The Rooftop Performance
- 31. What distinction does the track 'Get Back' on Anthology 3 hold in relation to the band?
A) It was the first song of their career
B) It was their longest recorded track
C) It was the only song recorded on a rooftop
D) It was the last song of the Beatles' final live performance
- 32. What was Let It Be... Naked?
A) A 2003 remix of the 1970 album
B) A live streaming album
C) A documentary film
D) A 1996 compilation album
- 33. What did Let It Be... Naked include for 'Don't Let Me Down'?
A) An edit of the two takes
B) A completely new studio recording
C) Only the first take
D) Only the second take
- 34. What did Let It Be... Naked include for 'I've Got a Feeling'?
A) A composite of the two takes
B) The original 1970 mix unchanged
C) A live recording from a different venue
D) An edit of the first take only
- 35. What special edition album included the first performance of 'Don't Let Me Down'?
A) Get Back – The Rooftop Performance
B) Anthology 3
C) The 2021 special edition of the Let It Be album
D) Let It Be... Naked
- 36. Which brief jam of a song was included on the 2021 special edition after the first 'Get Back'?
A) God Save the Queen
B) A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody
C) Danny Boy
D) I Want You (She's So Heavy)
- 37. When was the brief jam of 'God Save the Queen' recorded on the 2021 special edition?
A) After 'Dig a Pony'
B) Before 'Get Back'
C) During the sound check
D) After 'One After 909'
- 38. Why were the jams recorded during the concert sessions according to the text?
A) While Lennon tuned his guitar
B) While Parsons changed tapes
C) While the police arrived
D) While the cameras were being reloaded
- 39. Who changed tapes during the recording sessions?
A) Lennon
B) Starkey
C) Parsons
D) Lindsay-Hogg
- 40. What song did John Lennon sing lines from after 'One After 909'?
A) A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody
B) God Save the Queen
C) Danny Boy
D) I Want You (She's So Heavy)
- 41. What song did John Lennon sing lines from after 'I've Got a Feeling' (Take 2)?
A) God Save the Queen
B) A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody
C) Danny Boy
D) I Want You (She's So Heavy)
- 42. In which episode of the 2021 documentary series The Beatles: Get Back does concert footage appear?
A) The third and final episode
B) The second episode
C) The first episode
D) All episodes equally
- 43. When was the concert sequence remastered for IMAX and released by Disney?
A) January 2022
B) February 2022
C) May 1970
D) 2003
- 44. What was the IMAX and Disney release titled?
A) The Beatles: Get Back
B) The Beatles: Get Back – The Rooftop Concert
C) Get Back – The Rooftop Performance
D) Let It Be... Naked
- 45. Which company released the audio to streaming services on 28 January 2022 alongside Apple Corps and Capitol Records?
A) Disney+
B) Apple Corps media company
C) Universal Music Enterprises
D) IMAX
- 46. Who arranged for the building of the stage on the Apple rooftop?
A) Parsons
B) Lindsay-Hogg
C) Johns
D) Evans
- 47. What kind of guitar did John Lennon use during the performance?
A) Ludwig drum kit
B) Fender Telecaster
C) Epiphone Casino
D) Höfner bass
- 48. Whose signature instrument was the 'violin' bass used in the concert?
A) McCartney's
B) Lennon's
C) Starr's
D) Harrison's
- 49. What model of guitar was George Harrison's new, custom-made rosewood instrument?
A) Fender Telecaster
B) Fender Rhodes
C) Epiphone Casino
D) Höfner bass
- 50. What brand was Ringo Starr's recently acquired drum kit?
A) Höfner
B) Fender
C) Epiphone
D) Ludwig
- 51. Which keyboard instrument was used by Billy Preston during the performance?
A) Hammond organ
B) Fender Rhodes electric piano
C) Wurlitzer electric piano
D) Grand piano
- 52. Where did Johns and Alan Parsons purchase women's stockings?
A) Marks & Spencer
B) Savile Row store
C) Harrods
D) Selfridges
- 53. Why did Johns and Parsons purchase women's stockings?
A) To wear as a disguise
B) To protect the microphones from the winter wind
C) To clean the equipment
D) To tie down the stage cables
- 54. What aerial filming plan was abandoned for the concert?
A) Mounting a camera on a hot air balloon
B) Installing a cable-cam
C) Using a drone
D) Hiring a helicopter
- 55. How many cameras did Lindsay-Hogg's crew use to film the performance?
A) Six cameras
B) Four cameras
C) Ten cameras
D) Eight cameras
- 56. Where was a camera hidden to capture any disruption caused by the loud music?
A) Behind a two-way mirror in the reception area
B) Underneath the rooftop stage
C) Behind the front door of the building
D) Inside the basement studio
- 57. What time of day were many members of the public nearby having their break?
A) Tea break
B) Lunch break
C) Breakfast break
D) Dinner break
- 58. Which police department grew concerned about noise and traffic issues?
A) Metropolitan Police
B) City of London Police
C) Savile Row Constabulary
D) Westminster Guard
- 59. What threat did the police use to gain access to the roof?
A) Closing the building down
B) Confiscating instruments
C) Fining the company
D) Arrest
- 60. What kind of place did McCartney suggest they perform in earlier in January?
A) A quiet rural park
B) A place they were not allowed to trespass in
C) A television broadcast studio
D) A formal concert hall
- 61. During which song did McCartney improvise lyrics about being arrested?
A) 'Let It Be'
B) 'Come Together'
C) 'Get Back'
D) 'Don't Let Me Down'
- 62. Whom did McCartney thank at the end of the concert in response to applause?
A) Mo
B) Yoko
C) Linda
D) Patty
- 63. Who was Maureen Starkey in relation to the band?
A) Lennon's wife
B) An Apple employee
C) McCartney's girlfriend
D) Starr's wife
- 64. What did Ringo Starr wear to stay warm or dry during the concert?
A) A police jacket
B) A heavy wool overcoat
C) His wife's red raincoat
D) A spare stage sweater
- 65. Who joined the Beatles as a guest keyboardist during the rooftop concert?
A) Mark Lewisohn
B) Glyn Johns
C) Billy Preston
D) Mal Evans
- 66. How long was the Beatles' rooftop set?
A) 42 minutes
B) 20 minutes
C) 60 minutes
D) 15 minutes
- 67. Who directed the 2021 documentary series The Beatles: Get Back?
A) Mark Lewisohn
B) Glyn Johns
C) Peter Jackson
D) Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- 68. Which company released the concert sequence in IMAX in February 2022?
A) Universal Music Enterprises
B) Capitol Records
C) Apple Corps
D) Disney
- 69. According to Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn, when was the idea of a rooftop concert conceived?
A) On the morning of 30 January
B) Months before the rehearsals
C) During the Twickenham sessions
D) Just days before the actual event
- 70. Who recalled in his autobiography Sound Man that the rooftop concert idea was his?
A) Mark Lewisohn
B) Glyn Johns
C) Billy Preston
D) Mal Evans
- 71. According to Glyn Johns, whose mention of a great view of London's West End sparked the discussion?
A) George Harrison
B) John Lennon
C) Ringo Starr
D) Paul McCartney
- 72. Which album did the Beatles record after the rooftop concert?
A) Abbey Road
B) Let It Be
C) Help!
D) Revolver
- 73. When did work start on the album Abbey Road?
A) The same week
B) Two years later
C) The following month
D) The following year
- 74. With what roots was the band thought to be re-engaging through the concert?
A) Folk music
B) Classical music
C) Blues and jazz
D) Rock 'n' roll
- 75. Whose documentary did the concert footage provide the climax for?
A) Lindsay-Hogg's
B) Richard Lester's
C) Peter Jackson's
D) Martin Scorsese's
- 76. Which author wrote in 2005 about the concert's iconic status?
A) Mark Lewisohn
B) Hunter Davies
C) Bob Spitz
D) James Perone
- 77. What status had the concert achieved among fans according to author James Perone?
A) Underground status
B) Controversial status
C) Iconic status
D) Forgotten status
- 78. When did the band's last actual concert occur, according to Perone's technical argument?
A) 30 January 1969
B) September 1969
C) 1 May 1970
D) 29 August 1966
- 79. Where did the Beatles' last technical concert take place on 29 August 1966?
A) San Francisco
B) New York
C) Liverpool
D) London
- 80. In what year was The Rutles' film 'All You Need Is Cash' released?
A) 1969
B) 1987
C) 1978
D) 1991
- 81. Why were the Bootleg Beatles refused permission to stage their 2009 anniversary concert?
A) Structural damage
B) Weather conditions
C) Licensing problems
D) Noise complaints
- 82. Which council refused the Bootleg Beatles permission to play on the rooftop in 2009?
A) Manchester City Council
B) Westminster City Council
C) New York City Council
D) London Borough of Camden
- 83. In which U2 music video did they feature a similar rooftop concert in Los Angeles?
A) One
B) Where the Streets Have No Name
C) Beautiful Day
D) With or Without You
- 84. In what year was U2's music video for 'Where the Streets Have No Name' released?
A) 1987
B) 1991
C) 1978
D) 2009
- 85. To promote which album did U2 perform a rooftop concert atop the BBC's Broadcasting House?
A) The Joshua Tree
B) Achtung Baby
C) No Line on the Horizon
D) All That You Can't Leave Behind
- 86. Atop which hotel did the band James perform their rooftop gig?
A) Ritz Hotel
B) Savoy Hotel
C) Plaza Hotel
D) Piccadilly hotel
- 87. In which season of The Simpsons is the rooftop concert parodied in 'Homer's Barbershop Quartet'?
A) Seventh-season
B) Fifth-season
C) Third-season
D) First-season
- 88. Which previous hit did the Be Sharps perform on the rooftop of Moe's Tavern?
A) Baby on Board
B) Let It Be
C) Yellow Submarine
D) Get Back
- 89. What does Harrison say when he drives by the Be Sharps' rooftop performance in his limousine?
A) Get back!
B) It's been done!
C) Pass the audition!
D) I don't get it.
- 90. Who repeats Lennon's famous end quip about 'passing the audition' at the end of The Simpsons episode?
A) Homer
B) Apu
C) Barney
D) Skinner
- 91. Who says 'I don't get it' at the very end of The Simpsons episode?
A) Apu
B) Moe
C) Barney
D) Homer
- 92. In which 2007 film made up of Beatles music does a band perform a rooftop concert in New York City?
A) Let It Be
B) All You Need Is Cash
C) Yellow Submarine
D) Across the Universe
- 93. What is the name of the band that performs the rooftop concert in the film Across the Universe?
A) James
B) Sadie's band
C) The Be Sharps
D) The Bootleg Beatles
- 94. What show was McCartney recording a performance for when he played his 2009 marquee concert?
A) Late Show with David Letterman
B) Saturday Night Live
C) The Ed Sullivan Show
D) The Tonight Show
- 95. Who portrays Paul McCartney in Kazuyoshi Saito's music video 'Zutto Suki Datta'?
A) Kazuyoshi Saito
B) Hiroyuki Kobori
C) Gaku Hamada
D) Lily Franky
- 96. Who portrays John Lennon in Kazuyoshi Saito's music video 'Zutto Suki Datta'?
A) Hiroyuki Kobori
B) Gaku Hamada
C) Lily Franky
D) Kazuyoshi Saito
- 97. Who portrays George Harrison in Kazuyoshi Saito's music video 'Zutto Suki Datta'?
A) Gaku Hamada
B) Kazuyoshi Saito
C) Hiroyuki Kobori
D) Lily Franky
- 98. Who portrays Ringo Starr in Kazuyoshi Saito's music video 'Zutto Suki Datta'?
A) Hiroyuki Kobori
B) Lily Franky
C) Kazuyoshi Saito
D) Gaku Hamada
- 99. Which award did Kazuyoshi Saito's music video 'Zutto Suki Datta' win at the 2011 Space Shower Music Video Awards?
A) Best Direction
B) Best Male Video
C) Best Band Video
D) Video of the Year
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