# 🎤 Rolling in the Deep Trivia Set
**Used:** 2025-06-10  
**Categories:** Regular, Fill-in-the-Blank, Multiple Choice  
**Topic:** Adele, “Rolling in the Deep,” music, Grammy Awards

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## 🎯 Regular Questions

### 1. Who is the artist behind the hit song “Rolling in the Deep”?  
**Answer:** Adele  
**Taglines:**  
- Queen of heartbreak and vocal cords.  
- Your ex’s worst nightmare set to music.  
- Belting pain since '08.  
- Adele: crushing souls and charts.  
- Warning: May cause emotional flashbacks.

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### 2. In what year was “Rolling in the Deep” released as a single?  
**Answer:** 2010  
**Taglines:**  
- The year music stopped pretending it was fine.  
- 2010: when Adele started your crying streak.  
- Before TikTok, after shame.  
- The last time your emotions had a theme song.  
- The breakup anthem that outlived your relationship.

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### 3. What is the name of the album that features “Rolling in the Deep”?  
**Answer:** *21*  
**Taglines:**  
- That’s her age, not her emotional depth.  
- Adele's coming-of-heartbreak party.  
- Every track: a punch to your romantic gut.  
- The only *21* that doesn’t involve tequila.  
- Sad, but make it platinum.

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### 4. What genre best describes “Rolling in the Deep”?  
**Answer:** Soul/Pop  
**Taglines:**  
- Soul with extra sass.  
- Pop music went to therapy.  
- That genre line between Motown and meltdown.  
- A genre crossover like your text messages.  
- Soul: now 100% more British.

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### 5. Which award did “Rolling in the Deep” *not* win?  
**Answer:** Best New Artist  
**Taglines:**  
- Because Adele already *was* the moment.  
- Even the Grammys had limits.  
- Best New Artist? Try *Best Everything Else*.  
- They ran out of room on the trophy.  
- She skipped “new” and went straight to “legend.”

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## 🧠 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions

### 1. The song “Rolling in the Deep” was Adele’s breakout hit from the album *____*.  
**Answer:** 21  
**Taglines:**  
- Not just a number, an emotional landslide.  
- Legal drinking age for heartbreak.  
- 21: the year of the emotional apocalypse.  
- If you know, you cried.  
- More tears than your college application.

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### 2. Adele is originally from ________.  
**Answer:** England  
**Taglines:**  
- Where tea is hot and shade is hotter.  
- Empire of emotion.  
- The UK's biggest weapon since the Beatles.  
- From across the pond, into your feels.  
- She sings in British, but your pain is universal.

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### 3. The lyric “We could have had it all” is repeated multiple times in the ________.  
**Answer:** Chorus  
**Taglines:**  
- For those who didn’t get the message the first 12 times.  
- Echoed straight into your last breakup text.  
- The musical equivalent of “I told you so.”  
- A chorus of consequences.  
- Should’ve treated her right, Chad.

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### 4. “Rolling in the Deep” topped the Billboard Hot 100 for ____ consecutive weeks.  
**Answer:** 7  
**Taglines:**  
- That’s longer than your last situationship.  
- Lucky seven, sad forever.  
- Seven weeks of emotional dominance.  
- More consistent than your gym routine.  
- It rolled... and didn’t stop.

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### 5. Adele described the song’s sound as a “______ gospel disco.”  
**Answer:** Dark  
**Taglines:**  
- Because “cheerful revenge” was too soft.  
- Sunday sermon meets spite.  
- Baptized in anger.  
- Disco ball in the shadows.  
- For the emotionally vengeful choir.

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## ❓ Multiple Choice Questions

### 1. Which producer worked with Adele on “Rolling in the Deep”?  
A) Max Martin  
B) Danger Mouse  
C) Paul Epworth  
D) Rick Rubin  
**Answer:** C) Paul Epworth  
**Taglines:**  
- The man behind the melodrama.  
- Epworth: more like *Epic-worth*.  
- Producer of your emotional breakdown.  
- Built the beat, broke your heart.  
- More mood than a teenager's diary.

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### 2. What instrument features prominently in the opening of “Rolling in the Deep”?  
A) Violin  
B) Guitar  
C) Piano  
D) Ukulele  
**Answer:** B) Guitar  
**Taglines:**  
- Strum and devastation.  
- Acoustic pain activation.  
- That first chord hits different.  
- Strings of doom.  
- Guitars: now available in heartbreak.

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### 3. How many Grammy Awards did “Rolling in the Deep” win in 2012?  
A) 2  
B) 3  
C) 5  
D) 6  
**Answer:** C) 5  
**Taglines:**  
- One for each stage of grief.  
- She didn’t just win, she *owned*.  
- Adele 5, everyone else 0.  
- Trophy room status: critical.  
- Her shelf filed a restraining order.

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### 4. The music video for “Rolling in the Deep” features:  
A) Adele dancing in a field  
B) Plates being shattered in slow motion  
C) A burning piano  
D) A stormy ocean  
**Answer:** B) Plates being shattered in slow motion  
**Taglines:**  
- Because subtlety is overrated.  
- Smash therapy, now on YouTube.  
- Emotion served on broken china.  
- “You broke me”—literally.  
- Pottery Barn’s worst nightmare.

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### 5. What theme is most prominent in “Rolling in the Deep”?  
A) Nostalgia  
B) Betrayal  
C) Empowerment  
D) Ambition  
**Answer:** B) Betrayal  
**Taglines:**  
- Someone messed up—big time.  
- Welcome to the revenge soundtrack.  
- Betrayal never sounded so good.  
- For when you regret your entire dating history.  
- One note away from revenge.
