From Beyoncé in Chelmsford to Keith Moon – do you know this week in pop history?

Beyoncé … Her trip to Chelmsford has passed into pop legend. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/REUTERS

1. 

   On 18 August 1982, Liverpool city council named four streets in tribute to the Beatles. But what did they call those streets?

   1. John Lennon Drive, Paul McCartney Way, George Harrison Close and Ringo Starr Drive

   2. Blue Jay Way, Flying Avenue, Get Back Close, Julia Lane

   3. Cavern Close, Fabs Parade, Shea Street, Penny Lane Lane

   4. Ringo Road, Paul Parade, George Green, John Lane

2. 

   Happy 65th birthday John Deacon out of Queen, who celebrates on Friday. Last year Deacon was exposed in the Daily Mail for which heinous offence?

   1. Reaching the top 20 in the official rankings of the World Professional Domino Association

   2. Buying video recordings of the entire run of Crossroads off Ebay

   3. Going to the shop in a sensible anorak and grey trousers

   4. Enjoying eating a Twix not once but twice a week

3. 

   Betty Everett died 15 years ago on Friday. Her best-known hit, The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss), was a UK No 1 for Cher in 1991, after featuring in a movie she starred in. Which costars appeared in the video with her?

   1. Nicolas Cage and Danny Aiello

   2. Winona Ryder and Christina Ricci

   3. Michelle Pfeiffer and Susan Sarandon

   4. Eric Stoltz and Laura Dern

4. 

   This week in 2013, Beyoncé headlined V Festival. What did she reportedly do after her performance?

   1. Perform an a cappella set of Motown classics to shocked travellers at Chelmsford Station

   2. Visit the karaoke competition at The Ship pub on Broomfield Road, where she finished second, singing You Give Love a Bad Name

   3. Go round the festival campsite delivering bottles of water to campers with sunstroke

   4. Spend £1,500 at Chelmsford Nando’s

5. 

   Dave Brock out of Hawkwind turns 75 this week. Which Hawkwind album has spent the most weeks on the UK charts?

   1. Space Ritual Alive

   2. Hall of the Mountain Grill

   3. Doremi Fasol Latido

   4. In Search of Space

6. 

   On 21 August 2004, a man called Al Dvorin died, at the age of 81. He was not famous, but his words were. What stage announcement of his passed into history?

   1. “Nationally and internationally known as the hardest working man in showbusiness!”

   2. “Elvis has left the building”

   3. “The brown acid that is circulating around us isn't too good. It is suggested that you stay away from that.”

   4. “You wanted the best, you got the best! The hottest band in the world, Kiss!"

7. 

   Keith Moon turned 21 on 23 August 1967, while on tour with the Who in the US. What did he inadvertently do at his birthday party at the band’s hotel?

   1. Take delivery of a 12-foot wide cake, having made a Spinal Tap-esque error when trying to order a 12-inch wide cake

   2. Drive a Lincoln Continental limousine into the hotel swimming pool while trying to avoid police

   3. Launch into a furious tirade against John Entwistle, not realising it was really his hero Brian Wilson

   4. Pick up the wrong bag and give the band’s entire tour earnings – not just the previous night’s take – to the hotel management to pay for damage.

8. 

   This week in 1996, which single set a new record for the longest time on the Billboard chart?

   1. Missing by Everything But the Girl

   2. Sittin’ Up in My Room by Brandy

   3. Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion

   4. One of Us by Joan Osborne

9. 

   It’s Green Man festival this weekend, with James Blake among the headliners. How many people attended the first Green Man in 2003?

   1. 73

   2. 300

   3. 1,000

   4. 2,239

10. 

    Another week, another George Michael scandal anniversary. Six years ago this week he pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of drugs. What had he driven into?

    1. A branch of Snappy Snaps in Hampstead

    2. A branch of Chicken Cottage in Hemel Hempstead

    3. A branch of Boots in Hertford

    4. A branch of Starbucks in Hereford

Solutions

1:A - We await a road named for Jimmie Nicol, who briefly drummed for them in Australia in 1964., 2:C - You wouldn’t think “man wears unremarkable clothes” was a story, would you? Nor would we., 3:B - The film was Mermaids, 4:D - She apparently bought 48 whole chickens, among other things, and paid in cash., 5:D - 19 weeks on the charts, though Space Ritual Alive is their only top 10 album, reaching No 9 on 1973., 6:B - The phrase originally came about when Dvorin was asked to tell an audience there would be no encore, 7:B - It’s possibly the most mythologised party mishap in pop history., 8:A - It beat the previous record fof 54 weeks, held by the Four Seasons’ December 1963 (Oh What a Night)., 9:B - The festival was founded by folktronica duo It’s Jo and Danny., 10:A - He served a month in prison for his crime.

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