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Band Aid 30 quiz: Do you know who sings what?

Just say a prayer – pray that you know which one! We want you to identify the singers of the individual lines in Do They Know It's Christmas?
  
  


  1. "It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid"

    1. Francis Rossi of Status Quo

    2. One Direction

    3. Bono

    4. Kylie Minogue

  2. "At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade"

    1. Ed Sheeran

    2. Simon Le Bon

    3. Sinéad O'Connor

    4. Bono

  3. "And in our world of plenty we can spread our smile of joy"

    1. Rita Ora

    2. Bono

    3. Adele

    4. Lee "Scratch" Perry

  4. "Feel your arms around the world at Christmas time"

    1. Bono

    2. Sam Smith

    3. Robert Plant

    4. Morrissey

  5. "But say a prayer and pray for the other ones"

    1. Bono

    2. Adam Faith

    3. Paloma Faith

    4. Paloma Picasso

  6. "At Christmas time its hard but while you’re having fun"

    1. Emeli Sandé

    2. Bono

    3. Olly Murs

    4. Jason Williamson from Sleaford Mods

  7. "There’s a world outside your window and it’s a world of dread and fear"

    1. Guy Garvey from Elbow

    2. Jimi Goodwin from Doves

    3. John Bramwell from I Am Kloot

    4. Bono

  8. "Where a kiss of love can kill you"

    1. Bono

    2. Matt Healy from the 1975

    3. Dan Smith from Bastille

    4. Jake Bugg

  9. "Where there’s death in every tear"

    1. Emeli Sandé

    2. Bono

    3. Rokia Traoré

    4. Angelique Kidjo

  10. "And the Christmas bells that ring there are the clanging chimes of doom"

    1. Dan Smith from Bastille

    2. Gary Lightbody

    3. Bono

    4. Chris Martin

  11. "Well tonight we’re reaching out and touching you"

    1. Bono

    2. Chris Martin

    3. Roger Daltrey

    4. Paul Weller

  12. "Bring peace and joy this Christmas to West Africa"

    1. Didier Drogba

    2. Bono

    3. Seal

    4. Toumani Diabaté

  13. "A song of hope where there’s no hope tonight"

    1. Bono

    2. Bryan Ferry

    3. Haim

    4. Ellie Goulding

  14. "Why is comfort to be feared, why is to touch to be scared?"

    1. Ellie Goulding

    2. One Direction

    3. Sinéad O'Connor

    4. Bono

  15. "How can they know it’s Christmas time at all?"

    1. Bono

    2. Simon Neil from Biffy Clyro

    3. Matt Bellamy

    4. Dave Grohl

  16. "Here’s to you"

    1. Shane MacGowan

    2. One Direction

    3. Bono

    4. Guy Garvey from Elbow

  17. "Raise a glass to everyone"

    1. Olly Murs

    2. Bono

    3. Angelique Kidjo

    4. Terry Hall

  18. "Here’s to them"

    1. Cheryl

    2. Seal

    3. Bono

    4. Dan Smith from Bastille

  19. "And all there is to come"

    1. Sir Bob Geldof

    2. Frank Turner

    3. Sam Smith

    4. Bono

Solutions

1:B, 2:A, 3:A, 4:B, 5:C, 6:A, 7:A, 8:C, 9:D, 10:D, 11:A, 12:C, 13:D, 14:C, 15:A, 16:B, 17:A, 18:D, 19:C

Scores

  1. 0 and above.

    Seriously, do you even know it's Christmas time? You're like Status Quo at the original recording, mucking around at the back.

  2. 7 and above.

    A good effort, but you're only joining in on the chorus, aren't you?

  3. 13 and above.

    You're Bono! Or Sir Bob Geldof. One or the other. But you're definitely one of them.

 

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