Music Quiz
Test your knowledge of world music history
Daily Challenge
1.5× XPThe same 10 questions for everyone today, then a finale: put today's songs in order. New set tomorrow.
Game
Difficulty
Era
Audio questions use 30-second song previews provided by Apple. timeline.music does not host, store, or distribute any music. Previews stream directly from Apple and are used only to help you identify the track.
Think you know your music?
Ten questions, drawn from the same artist and genre files that build our timelines. Hear a clip, name the act, or say where and when it is from. Or build a timeline: place each clip before or after the songs you already have.
Pick a difficulty and a decade. Scores, levels and badges stay on your device unless you post to the daily leaderboard. No account, on the web or on iPhone.
What you'll get asked
- Name the act from a 30-second clip
- Match an artist to their country and scene
- Build a timeline, one clip at a time
- Play by decade, 1960s to 2020s
Questions about the quiz
- Is it free?
- Yes, on the web and in the iOS app. There is no account and nothing to sign up for.
- Where do the questions come from?
- The same curated artist, genre and location files behind our timelines, so every answer traces back to a real release.
- Can I play offline?
- In the iOS app, yes. It keeps a set of text questions cached. Audio questions need a connection to stream the clip.