How Well Do You Know Taylor Swift's "1989" Album?

By: Jouviane Alexandre
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How Well Do You Know Taylor Swift's "1989" Album?
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Taylor Swift's "1989" album is her most successful one to date. With hit after hit and popular music videos, how well do you know the singer's album? Find out with this quiz!
What was the first single of the album?
Welcome to New York
Blank Space
Shake It Off
"Shake It Off" was the leading and first single from Taylor Swift's "1989" album. The song was released in August 2014 and debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
Bad Blood

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In the music video for "Shake It Off," what kind of dancers appear at the beginning?
Tap dancers
Jazz dancers
Gymnasts
Ballet dancers
At the beginning of the "Shake It Off" music video, Taylor Swift shows a group ballet dancers stretching.

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Which of these songs is the first on the album?
Blank Space
Shake It Off
Bad Blood
Welcome to New York
"Welcome to New York" is the first song on the "1989" album. It was written by Swift and Ryan Tedder, OneRepublic's lead singer.

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Which of these songs was not released as a single?
Wildest Dreams
New Romantic
All You Had To Do Was Stay
Taylor Swift released swift singles from her "1989" album but "All You Had to Do Was Stay" wasn't one of them. The song is the fifth track on the album.
Out of the Woods

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Which "1989" music video has live footage from her world tour?
Out of the Wood
New Romantics
"New Romantics" was the seventh and final single released from the "1989" album. Released in February 2016, the music video featured footage from Swift's 2015 world tour.
Blank Space
Wildest Dreams

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Finish the lyrics: "I wish we could go back / And remember what we were fighting for."
I wish you knew that I'll never forget you as long as I live
I wish you were right here, right now, it's all good
And I wish you knew that I miss you too much to be mad anymore
"I Wish You Would" was the seventh track on the "1989" album. The song was written by Swift and Jack Antonoff.
I wish you would come back, wish I never hung up the phone like I did

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What was the second single released on the "1989" album?
Bad Blood
Style
Out of the Woods
Blank Space
"Blank Space" was the second single Swift released from her "1989" album. The song was released on November 10, 2014, a few weeks after the album's official release.

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What famous male model plays Swift's love interest in the "Blank Space" music video?
Sean O'Pry
Sean O'Pry plays Taylor Swift's love interest in the music video for "Blank Space." He's work for companies like Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, and Balmain.
Lucky Blue Smith
Marlon Teixeira
Francisco Lachowski

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In the "Blank Space" music video, what food is Sean O'Pry seen spitting out?
Cake
Apple
In the "Blank Space" video, Swift is seen playing with an apple in her hands. When she goes to take a bite out of it, O'Pry is seen spitting his out.
Strawberry
Lettuce

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Which of these songs does not appear on the standard version of the album?
New Romantics
"New Romantics" is the final single on the "1989" album but it doesn't appear on the standard version. The song is track #16 on the deluxe version of the CD.
Clean
I Know Places
This Love

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These lyrics are from which song: "Tossing, turning, struggled through the night with someone new / And I could go on and on, on and on / Lantern burning, flickered in my mind for only you."
Style
I Wish You Would
Wildest Dreams
This Love
"This Love" was a song written by Taylor Swift for her "1989" album. The song is the 11th track.

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What number album is "1989" in Swift's career?
4
5
Taylor Swift's 2014 album "1989" was the fifth in her career. Her first album, "Taylor Swift," was released in 2006, followed by "Fearless," "Speak Now," and "Red."
6
7

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What song did Swift release after "Blank Space?"
Bad Blood
Style
Rumored to be about former boyfriend, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift released "Style" as the third single on her "1989" album.
Out of the Woods
Wildest Dreams

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The "Bad Blood (remix)" features which rapper?
Kanye West
Wiz Khalifa
Kendrick Lamar
After the release of "Bad Blood," Swift released the remix featuring California rapper, Kendrick Lamar.
Andre 3000

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How many songs on the "1989" album feature another artist?
1
2
3
None of the above
Taylor Swift actually had NO features on the official "1989" album. None of the songs on the standard or deluxe version of the album feature another artist. The only song that has another artist featured on it was the remix for "Bad Blood," which was released as a single apart from the album.

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Who stars as Taylor's enemy in the music video for "Bad Blood?"
Katy Perry
Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez, one of Swift's close friends, stars as her friend-turned-enemy in the music video for "Bad Blood." Many believe the song and video reflects Swift's relationship with former friend, Katy Perry.
Kendall Jenner
Gigi Hadid

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The lead singer of which group stars as "The Crimson Curse" in the "Bad Blood" music video?
Evanescence
Walk Off the Earth
Paramore
Ain't it fun? Taylor Swift got Hayley Williams to star as the Crimson Curse in her "Bad Blood" music video. Hayley William wasn't the only star featured in this music video.
Echosmith

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Which one of these models wasn't featured in the "Bad Blood" music video?
Karlie Kloss
Cindy Crawford
Lily Aldridge
Kendall Jenner
Taylor Swift's music video for "Bad Blood" was definitely star-studded. In addition to her model friends, she featured Lena Dunham, Ellie Goulding, Zendaya, Jessica Alba, and Mariska Hargitay.

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Finish the lyrics: "Here you are now, calling me up, but I don't know what to say / I've been picking up the pieces of the mess you made."
But people like me are gone forever when you say goodbye
People like you always want back the love they pushed aside
These lyrics are from the track "All You Had to Do Was Stay," the fifth song on the album. It was written by Swift and Max Martin.
The more I think about it now the less I know
All I know is that you drove us off the road

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What single did Swift release after "Bad Blood?"
Out of the Woods
New Romantics
Wildest Dreams
"Wildest Dreams" was the fifth single released from the "1989" album (August 2015).
Today Was a Fairytale

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Which actor's son is featured in the music video for "Wildest Dreams?"
Bruce Willis
Clint Eastwood
Taylor Swift's music video for "Wildest Dream" features actor Scott Eastwood, Clint Eastwood's son.
Pierce Brosnan
Robert Pine

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What is the tenth track on the album?
Wildest Dreams
This Love
Bad Blood
How You Get the Girl
"How You Get the Girl" is the tenth track on the "1989" album. The song was written by Swift, Max Martin, and Shellback.

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Which music video premiered during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve in 2015?
Wildest Dreams
New Romantics
Out of the Woods
"Out of the Woods" is the sixth single from Taylor Swift's "1989" album. After being released as a single in October 2014, the music video didn't premiere until a year later, in December 2015.
Blank Space

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These lyrics are the opening to which song: "Nice to meet you, where you been?"
Style
Blank Space
"Blank Space" was the second single released on the "1989" album.
Shake It Off
Bad Blood

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What color dress is Swift wearing in the "Out of the Woods" music video?
White
Purple
Green
Blue
In the music video for "Out of the Woods," Swift is seen wearing a light blue dress while running through the woods and walking along mountains.

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Which "1989" music video has the most views on Youtube?
Bad Blood
Shake It Off
"Shake It Off" was the leading single from the "1989" album and is one of the most viewed videos ever on Youtube. The video has close to 2.1 billion views. "Blank Space" comes in a close second, also over 2 billion views.
Blank Space
Style

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Which music video won the Grammy Award for Best Music Video?
Shake It Off
Bad Blood remix
Taylor Swift was nominated for quite a few awards at the 2016 Grammy Awards. The music video for the "Bad Blood remix" won Best Music Video.
Out of the Woods
Blank Space

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Which of these songs peaked the highest on the Billboard Hot 100 charts?
Blank Space
"Blank Space" debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. "Wildest Dreams" is the next highest song out of these options, having peaked at #5.
Style
Out of the Woods
Wildest Dreams

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In the lyrics for "Style," what clothing item is Taylor Swift wearing?
Tight shirt
Tight skirt
In the lyrics to "Style," Taylor Swift sings that she's got her "good girl faith and a tight little skirt."
Long skirt
Midi skirt

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Which of these songs is not one of the bonus tracks on the deluxe album?
Wonderland
You Are In Love
I Know Places
The standard version of the "1989" album has 13 tracks. One of them is "I Know Places," written by Swift and Ryan Tedder. The deluxe version introduces the new songs "Wonderland," "You Are In Love," and "New Romantics."
New Romantics

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For which of these Grammy Awards was "1989" not nominated?
Best Country Vocal Album
Taylor Swift was nominated for many Grammy Awards for "1989," but Best Country Vocal Album wasn't one of them. When producing "1989," the singer was going for a new sound.
Best Pop Vocal Album
Song of the Year
Best Pop Solo Performance

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Which of these songs was nominated for Record of the Year?
Blank Space
"Blank Space" was nominated for multiple awards, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year. It was also nominated alongside "Shake It Off."
Out of the Woods
Bad Blood
Style

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What is written on the cover of the "1989" album?
Taylor Swift 1989
Swift 1989
T.S. 1989
The album cover for "1989" is very simple. It features a Polaroid picture of Swift, her initials, and the year in which she was born.
1989

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Which award did "1989" win at the 2016 Grammy Awards?
Best Country Album
Best Engineered Album
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Album of the Year
In 2016, Taylor Swift took home the Grammy Award for Album of the Year for "1989." She became the first female to win the award twice. the first time, she won for her 2008 album, "Fearless."

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What year was the "1989" album released?
2012
2013
2014
After her previous album, "Red", was released in 2012, Taylor Swift came back two years later with "1989."
2015

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