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The miraculous voice that healed the world! Enya, the Irish songstress — Quiz

Enya captivates fans around the world with her powerful vocals and rich, layered sound created through multitrack recording.

Her one-of-a-kind musical style—fusing her native Irish folk music with New Age and church music—has such impact that you can recognize it’s Enya from the very first listen.

Now a quintessential Irish artist, what kind of journey has she taken to get here?

In this article, we present a quiz about Enya!

The miraculous voice that healed the world! Irish songstress Enya Quiz (1–10)

What is the name of the genre, based on traditional music, that is essential to Enya’s musical style?

What is the name of the genre, based on traditional music, that is essential to Enya’s musical style?
  1. Celtic music
  2. Irish dance
  3. ska
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Celtic music

Enya is from Ireland, and her music shows a strong influence of Celtic music, which is a traditional Irish genre. Her music employs melody lines and instruments characteristic of Celtic music, shaping her distinctive sound.

For which film was the single “May It Be” written?

For which film was the single “May It Be” written?
  1. Harry Potter
  2. The Lord of the Rings
  3. The Chronicles of Narnia
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The Lord of the Rings

“May It Be” is a song Enya wrote specifically for director Peter Jackson’s film The Lord of the Rings.

Which Japanese amusement park did Enya appear at as a surprise guest in 2015?

Which Japanese amusement park did Enya appear at as a surprise guest in 2015?
  1. Tokyo Disneyland
  2. Universal Studios Japan
  3. Fuji-Q Highland
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Universal Studios Japan

Enya made a surprise appearance at Universal Studios Japan in 2015, astonishing the audience. This created an unforgettable experience for her fans and visitors.

The miraculous voice that healed the world! Ireland’s songstress Enya Quiz (11–20)

Which single saw a sharp increase in sales in the United States after being used in media coverage in 2001?

Which single saw a sharp increase in sales in the United States after being used in media coverage in 2001?
  1. Wild Child
  2. Book of Days
  3. Only Time
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Only Time

Enya’s “Only Time” saw a sharp increase in sales in the United States because it was frequently used in news coverage of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The song’s gentle melody and tranquil lyrics came to be widely recognized as something that soothed people’s hearts.

What is the name of the movie for which Enya worked on the soundtrack when she began her solo career?

What is the name of the movie for which Enya worked on the soundtrack when she began her solo career?
  1. The Frog Prince
  2. Titanic
  3. The Piano
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The Frog Prince

The first film for which Enya composed a soundtrack after starting her solo career in the 1980s was The Frog Prince. The soundtrack for this movie became one of the important works of her early career.

How many siblings does Enya have?

How many siblings does Enya have?
  1. 1 person
  2. 4 people
  3. 9 people
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9 people

Enya comes from an Irish musical family and is one of nine siblings, including herself. Some of her brothers and sisters are well-known musicians.

Before her debut, why did Enya study classical music?

Before her debut, why did Enya study classical music?
  1. To understand classical music and master the techniques of composition
  2. To become someone like a piano teacher
  3. To perform with a famous orchestra
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To become someone like a piano teacher

Before her debut, Enya studied classical music and deepened her knowledge and skills. The reason was that she intended to become someone like a piano teacher in the future.