October 2026 edition

Motown quiz

Q14 / 50Easy15.0s
Which 1971 album by Marvin Gaye is a critically acclaimed Motown record?
AWhat's Going On
BInnervisions
CTalking Book
DMusic of My Mind
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about Motown? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from chart-topping hits to the session musicians who played on them.

Motown · October 2026 edition

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Q12 / 50Easy
Which group recorded the 1970 hit 'ABC'?
AThe Temptations
BThe Supremes
CThe Commodores
DThe Jackson 5

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerBaby Love, protest songs and Hitsville
2EasyTracks of My Tears and Reach Out
3TrickyThe Grapevine, Academy Award and Jackson 5
4HardGladys Knight, Thelma Houston and Rick James
5BrutalThe Marvelettes, Velvelettes and Mary Wells
Motown titlesout of 500
Hitsville legend50 / 50
Hall of Fame350+
Number one275+
Top ten200+
Radio play100+
Demo tape1+
Scratched record0

44 of 50 right · six short of Hitsville legend

You vs Tom BMotown · Tricky
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Tom
Which Temptations member was the group's bass vocalist?
Otis Williams
Eddie Kendricks
Melvin Franklin✓GBKB
Dennis Edwards

Speed scores

Keep up with the beat.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Who sang 'ABC'? Clock's ticking.

The ramp

Hits first, then the deep cuts.

Five rounds of ten. The B-sides get trickier.

Titles

Aim for legend.

When you finish, your score earns a title: Scratched record if you score nothing, Hitsville legend if you get every question right.

Answer Sheet

See who knew the B-side.

Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know which Temptation sang bass?

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