Neil Diamond Music Quiz

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Which event prompted Neil Diamond to change the lyrics of his song 'America' during his world tour?

  • His request from Muhammad Ali
  • The attacks on America on September 11, 2001 (correct)
  • His nomination for a Golden Globe Award
  • The film's failure

Who requested Neil Diamond to perform his song 'America' earlier that year?

  • The Los Angeles T
  • David Wild
  • The film's failure
  • Muhammad Ali (correct)

What was Neil Diamond's reason for not wanting to act in the film?

  • He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award
  • He wanted to focus on his music career
  • He didn't think he could handle it (correct)
  • He thought it would be a failure

What award did Neil Diamond win for his performance in the film?

<p>Worst Actor Razzie Award (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did critic David Wild note about Neil Diamond's religion in relation to the film?

<p>Neil Diamond was open about his religion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Neil Diamond's world tour take place?

<p>Two weeks after the attacks on America on September 11, 2001 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original lyric at the end of Neil Diamond's song 'America'?

<p>They're coming to America (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did Neil Diamond play in the film?

<p>Actor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What nomination did Neil Diamond receive for his role in the film?

<p>Golden Globe Award (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Neil Diamond compare himself to when describing his acting experience in the film?

<p>A fish out of water (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Event that changed 'America' lyrics

The attacks on September 11, 2001, prompted Neil Diamond to modify the lyrics of his song 'America' during his world tour.

Requester of 'America' performance

Muhammad Ali requested Neil Diamond to perform his song 'America' earlier that year.

Neil Diamond's acting concerns

Neil Diamond didn't think he could handle acting in the film.

Award for film performance

Neil Diamond won a Worst Actor Razzie Award for his performance in the film.

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Neil Diamond's religious openness

Neil Diamond was open about his religion, as noted by critic David Wild.

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Timing of world tour

Neil Diamond's world tour took place two weeks after the attacks on America on September 11, 2001.

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Original 'America' lyric

The original lyric at the end of Neil Diamond's song 'America' was 'They're coming to America'.

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Neil Diamond's film role

Neil Diamond played the role of an actor in the film.

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Golden Globe nomination

Neil Diamond received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his role in the film.

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Acting experience comparison

Neil Diamond compared himself to a fish out of water when describing his acting experience in the film.

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