Singles
Albums
Literary Devices
Allusions
Figurative Language
100

What was the lead single from Taylor's album "Lover"?

"Me!"

100

How many studio albums has Taylor released?

9 studio albums

100

What Taylor Swift album is famous for having an abundance of SAT level/have-to-have-a-dictionary-to-understand words?

"folklore"

100

What mythology is alluded to in "State of Grace" with this lyric: "You're my Achilles heel"

Greek Mythology

100

Give an example of a Taylor Swift lyric that uses a simile

Possible examples:

“You call me up again just to break me like a promise”
- All Too Well

“August sipped away like a bottle of wine”
- august

200

What was Taylor Swift's first song to go #1?

"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"

200

What Taylor Swift album featured the song "Sparks Fly"?

"Speak Now"

200

Give an example of a Taylor Swift lyric that uses sarcasm

Possible answers:

“With some indie record that's much cooler than mine”
- We Are Never Getting Back Together

200

This Taylor song alludes to TWO very popular works of literature: "Romeo and Juliet" by Shakespeare and "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Love Story"

200

Give an example of a Taylor Swift lyric that uses a metaphor

Possible answers: 

“Love's a fragile little flame, it could burn out”
- I Know Places

“I'm a crumpled up piece of paper lying here”
- All Too Well

“We were a fresh page on the desk"
- Cornelia Street

300

What was the first song Taylor ever released?

"Tim McGraw"

300

What album did Taylor Swift release in 2017 after her three year hiatus?

"reputation"

300

Vivid imagery is used heavily in this "evermore" song, giving it a poetic feel

"ivy"

300

What poet was alluded to in Taylor Swift's song "the lakes"?

William Wordsworth

300

What figurative language is used in this lyric from "Red": "faster than the wind"

Hyperbole

400

What songs were singles (but not really singles) for Taylor's "folklore" and "evermore" albums?

"Cardigan" and "Willow"

400

What albums has Taylor won the Album of the Year Grammy for?

"Fearless", "1989", and "folklore"

400

This song from "Fearless" is known for its use of parallelism ("the usage of repeating words and forms to give pattern and rhythm to a passage, either to juxtapose contrasting ideas or connect similar ideas.") in the pre chorus

"You Belong With Me"

400

What book/book character was alluded to in Taylor Swift's song "This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things"?

The Great Gatsby/Gatsby

400

What literary device is used in this lyric from "Death by a Thousand Cuts": "I ask the traffic lights if it'll be alright, they say 'I don't know'"

Personification

500

What Taylor Swift single has the most streams?

"Me!"

500

What was the name of the EP Taylor release between Debut and Fearless?

The "Beautiful Eyes" EP
500

What literary device is used in the chorus of "Out of the Woods"?

Repetition

500

"The best of times, the worst of crimes" lyric from "Getaway Car" is an allusion to what work by Charles Dickens?

A Tale of Two Cities

500

The lyric "And he's long gone when he's next to me" from "I Knew You Were Trouble" uses what figurative language?

Oxymoron