Are You A Mastermind? Try The Ultimate Midnights Lyrics Quiz

What if I told you none of it was accidental, and I created the trickiest Midnights lyrics quiz that only die-hard Swifties can pass?

I’m your Swiftie English teacher, and if you’re as obsessed with Taylor Swift lyrics as I am, you can face this labyrinthian quiz.

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail, so keep your wits about you and you’ll come out on the other side a mastermind.

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Midnights Lyrics Quiz

There are three general categories of questions: complete the lyric, fill-in-the-blank, and more general thematic questions that cover imagery, metaphors, and song connections.

Strategy sets the scene for this tale: some of the questions are easy, some are awfully tricky, and some have more than one right answer. Pay close attention.

At the end of the quiz, you’ll be able to see explanations for both right and wrong answers.

There’s no extra credit, and you won’t be graded on a curve, but each time you attempt the quiz, the questions will be different.

Dear reader, are you ready?

If it feels like a trap, you’re already in one…

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Taylor Swift Midnights Lyrics Quiz

1. Complete the lyrics:

“So I peered through a window

A deep portal, time travel

All the love we unravel….”

"The rubies that I gave up"

"But for him it's every day"

"'Cause he was sunshine, I was midnight rain"

"And the life I gave away"

2. Complete the lyrics:

“Sometimes I wonder which one will be your last lie…”

"Picture me thick as thieves with your ex-wife"

"Cross me once, I'd like to see you try"

"They say looks can kill and I might try"

"And I don't dress for villains or for innocents"

3. Complete the lyrics:

”God rest my soul

I miss who I used to be

The tomb won't close…”

"I regret you all the time"

"Stained glass windows in my mind"

"I fight with you in my sleep"

"I keep on waiting for a sign"

4. Complete the lyrics:

“I find it dizzying (Yeah, oh yeah)

They're bringing up my history (Yeah, oh yeah)…”

"I'm damned if I do give a damn what people say"

"But you weren't even listening"

"You handle it beautifully"

"All this shit is new to me"

5. Fill in the blanks:

“Ladies always rise above

Ladies know what people ______

Someone ______ and ______ and ______

The lady simply had enough”

Do, rude, bad, sad

Say, fake, stupid, dumb

Want, sweet, kind, fun

Are, dumb, thick, sick

6. Fill in the blanks:

“This scene feels like what I once saw __________”

I searched ‘______________’”

In the sky, how to fly

In a film, 50 ways to leave your lover

On a screen, Aurora borealis green

On your face, how to stay in one place

7. Complete the lyrics:

“Did you hear my covert narcissism

I disguise as altruism…”

"Like some kind of candyman"

"A tale as old as time"

"Like some kind of weatherman"

"Like some kind of congressman?"

8. How many songs on Midnights mention ghosting, ghosts or being haunted?

6

none

2

4

9. Fill in the blanks:

“_____ broken

______ spoken

_______ open

Game token”

Love, hurts, cuts

Spell, names, minds

Heart, words, door

Lock, slur, wound

10. Which song on Midnights begins with the same lyric as an iconic line from Out of the Woods?

Glitch

Question...?

Midnight Rain

Mastermind

11. Complete the lyrics:

“Sapphire tears on my face…”

"Gemstones weeping as I sigh"

"But some guy said my aura's moonstone"

"He just told another lie"

"Sadness became my whole sky"

12. Which song on Midnights is the thematic and lyrical precursor to Fortnight?

You're Losing Me

Hits Different

Would've, Could've, Should've

Dear Reader

13. Fill in these (iconic) blanks:

”Bet I could still melt your world

________, _________ dream girl”

Diametrical, contradictory

Cantankerous, contradictory

Argumentative, unethical

Argumentative, antithetical

14. Complete the lyrics:

“Dear reader, burn all the files…”

"The greatest of luxuries is your secrets"

"Then run from the flames"

"Desert all your past lives"

"Forget that you had one"

15. Complete the lyrics (pick as many as apply):

“All that bloodshed, crimson clover…”

"Uh-huh, the storm was over"

"Uh-huh, the worst was over"

"Uh-huh, sweet dream was over"

"Uh-huh, the bombs were closer"

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