Beatlemania.. Are you a real fan? Test your knowledge

You've heard of the Beatles... they were this pretty popular band back in the sixties.. before most of us were born. If you were alive at the time or even if you like that old time Rock'n Roll, see how much you know about the Fab Four...

Question 1:Who is the eldest Beatle?
Ringo
Paul
John
George
Brian Epstein

Question 2:Where did John meet Paul?
The Cavern, Liverpool
The Hollywood sign
Hamburg
At school
Woolston Fete, Liverpool

Question 3:John lost his mum when he was very young. What was her name?
Mimi
Julia
Cynthia
Astrid
Mary

Question 4:Who was the Beatles'first manager?
Brian Epstein
George Martin
Alan Williams
Colonel Parker
Yoko Ono

Question 5:Julian was John's first son by whom?
Yoko Ono
A one night stand with a fan
Patti Boyd (well, everyone else had a go)
Cynthia Powell
Astrid Kirscher

Question 6:Who was the only Beatle to change his name?
Ringo Starr (formerly Richard Starkey)
John Lennon (formerly John Winston)
George Harrison ( formerly George Jones)
Paul McCartney (formerly James McCartney)
Pete Best (formerly Pete West)

Question 7:Who was the fifth Beatle?
George Martin
Brian Epstein
Yoko Ono
Pete Best
Stuart Sutcliffe

Question 8:What did Stuart Sutcliffe die of?
Heart Attack
Brain Hemorrhage
Car Accident
Shark Attack
Spontaneous Combustion

Question 9:What was the Beatles first number one hit?
Love Me Do
Please Please Me
She Loves You
All you need is Love
Can't Buy Me Love

Question 10:How many times did the Beatles appear on the Ed Sullivan show?
Once
Twice
Thrice
Four Times
Lost Count

Question 11:Yoko Ono was how many years John's senior?
Seven
Five
Six
Ten
Eight

Question 12:Did Ringo write any songs or was he just a session musician brought in because Pete Best had a hissy fit?
He wrote five songs on the white album
He wrote most of the lyrics on the white album
He co-wrote Yesterday with Paul
He wrote Octopus's Garden
He was just a drummer

Question 13:What was the quote that angered America, uttered by John Lennon?
"The Beatles are bigger than God"
"The Beatles are bigger than Elvis"
'America Sucks"
"The Beatles are bigger than Jesus"
"The Forty-Niners will never win the Superbowl"

Question 14:Who killed John Lennon?
A total psycho (could also be correct)
Brian Epstein
Ted Bundy
Mark David Chapman
Mark David Charman

Question 15:Auntie Mimi lived on Menlove Avenue in Liverpool. What was the number of her house?
9 Menlove Avenue
11 Menlove Avenue
19 Menlove Avenue
10 Menlove Avenue
1 Menlove Avenue

Question 16:Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds was inspired by..
LSD flashbacks
mushroom flashbacks
just a product of John Lennon's bizarre imagination
a painting by Julian Lennon of his school friend Lucy
one of Yoko's arty concepts

Question 17:Who came up with the name The Beatles?
Paul
George
Ringo
Cynthia
John

Question 18:What number continued to plague John until the last moments of his life?
Ten
64
Seven
Number Nine.. Number Nine, Number Nine
Two

Question 19:Who gave The Beatles their first taste of LSD?
Ravi Shankar
Mick Jagger
Bob Dylan
Elvis Presley
A Dentist

Question 20:Who did George Harrison marry, only to lose her to his best friend at the time, Eric Clapton?
Olivia Harrison
Jane Asher
Linda Eastman
Patti Boyd
Barbara Bach

Question 21:Who wrote Yesterday?
John
Yoko
George
Paul
Ringo

Question 22:Which two Beatles albums are said to be Part One and Part Two?
Magical Mystery Tour and Let it Be
Sgt Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour
Abbey Road and Rubber Soul
Revolver and Rubber Soul
Abbey Road and Magical Mystery Tour

Question 23:What is the Beatles first film?
Help!
A Hard Day's Night
The Magical Mystery Tour
The Beatles Anthology
Imagine

Question 24:Who instigated the Beatle's break up?
Yoko Ono
George Harrison
Ringo Starr
John Lennon
Paul McCartney

Question 25:In what year was Sean Lennon born?
1973
1975, on John's birthday
1980 on John's birthday
1976
1979

Question 26:John Lennon wrote How Do You Sleep? about which former friend?
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
Eric Clapton
Bob Dylan
George Harrison

Question 27:What was the name of the Beatles'animated short film?
Help!
The Magical Mystery Tour
A Hard Day's Night
How the War was Won
The Yellow Submarine

Question 28:Linda McCartney's job when she met Paul was...
Journalist
Photographer
Publicist
Lawyer
Conceptual Artist

Question 29:John and Yoko's public cry for peace during the Vietnam War was called what?
Bagism
Give Peace a Chance
Vote #1 for Peace
Make Love Not War
Bed In For Peace

Question 30:What were the two songs brought out thirty years after the demise of the Beatles, along with the video anthology?
Free As A Bird and Real Love
Free Love and Peace Be With You
Handle Me With Care and Free as a Bird
Real Love and Give Peace a Chance
Peace, Love and Mungbeans and Real Love

This Quiz has been designed by Melissa Keay.