Wikipedia:WikiProject Led Zeppelin/Quiz

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Welcome to the Wikipedia Project Led Zeppelin' Quiz. This is a general knowledge quiz designed to test your knowledge of that band from England. Anyone may answer this quiz's questions, but please try and answer the last question before you post another one. Remember, this is a fun quiz and is not meant to be taken as a competition.

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  • All questions should be based on what is in Wikipedia articles about Led Zeppelin (but not if you have a really good one...)
  • Funny answers are as welcome as serious ones (and especially if they are correct).
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[edit] Questions:

QUESTION 1: What book was John Paul Jones reading to his two daughters in the film The Song Remains the Same?

QUESTION 2: Before Swan Song Records was registered as a business name, what other name did Peter Grant also register in reserve?

QUESTION 3: What is the name of Jimmy Page's father?

QUESTION 4: Which English session drummer was asked to attend a business meeting with Peter Grant but was too busy to show?

QUESTION 5: In the film The Client, based on the John Grisham novel, what is the young murder witness's favourite song?

QUESTION 6: Which album cover art was inspired by the end of what Arthur C. Clarke novel?

QUESTION 7: Robert Plant's nickname "Percy" was from which television presenter?

QUESTION 8: How many songs does Robert Plant get credit for writing on the first Led Zeppelin album, Led Zeppelin?

QUESTION 9: Which promoter and rock manager did Peter Grant begin working for in 1963, as tour manager?

QUESTION 10: Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page recorded a song called "Miles Road" in 1965. What was the significance of the title?

QUESTION 11: When Robert Plant married Maureen Wilson on November 8, 1968, where was the reception held?

QUESTION 12: Which Roy Harper song was named in honour of Carmen Plant at her wedding to Charlie Jones?

QUESTION 13: In 1992, John Paul Jones, Red Byrd, and Manu Katche composed an opera based on a story by Oscar Wilde. What was it called?

QUESTION 14: Before settling on the name In Through the Out Door for their 1979 album, what was the working title for the project?