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DragonForce: Power Metal Unleashed Quiz

A little bit about that mega-popular British power metal band, DragonForce!

A multiple-choice quiz by jophelerx. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
jophelerx

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
304,536

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
15

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Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

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Question 1 of 15

1. What was Dragonforce called when it was first started? Hint

Dragonlance

Dragonheart

Dragonlord

Dragonland

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which of the following songs was not included on the demo released under the band's original name, "Valley of the Damned"? Hint

Black Winter Night

Black Fire

Revelations

Starfire

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Question 3 of 15

3. Name the song from 2003's "Valley of the Damned" that matches the following lyric: "Warriors wearing full metal gear join together one and all before the glorious light."

Answer: (It's an easy one - four words)

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Question 4 of 15

4. The band's second full-length album, 2004's "Sonic Firestorm", featured what remains the band's longest song to date, at nearly ten minutes in length. Which song is this? Hint

My Spirit Will Go On

Soldiers of the Wasteland

Fury of the Storm

Cry For Eternity

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Question 5 of 15

5. Name the lyric that goes with the song "Fields of Despair". Hint

I hear a distant thunder, they say bow down surrender

Foreign the currency, your payment in blood to be

Now we stand and face our fear, there's nothing more to say

We can go on forever, with the darkness so far away

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Question 6 of 15

6. Dragonforce's third full-length album was the celebrated "Inhuman Rampage". How many songs from this album charted on the Billboard Hot 100? Hint

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which of the following songs from "Inhuman Rampage" featured backing vocals from bassist Frederic Leclercq? Hint

None of these

Operation Ground and Pound

Revolution Deathsquad

The Flame of Youth

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Question 8 of 15

8. Name the "Inhuman Rampage" song that matches the following lyric:
"Stay here with me, together we'll be stronger/Side by side we've conquered lands and stormed across the seas." Hint

Body Breakdown

Storming the Burning Fields

Trail of Broken Hearts

Operation Ground and Pound

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Question 9 of 15

9. In 2008, Dragonforce released its fourth full-length album, "Ultra Beatdown". Did this album chart higher on the Billboard Hot 100 than "Inhuman Rampage"?

Yes

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which song from "Ultra Beatdown" was released as a single and in a music video preceding the album's release?

Answer: (It's the first track - four words)

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which lyric from "Ultra Beatdown" is taken from the song "The Last Journey Home"? Hint

Glorious, eternally, we rise above the world/Marching onto victory we fight

We all face our fears in the world/We all hold our place in the universe

Paralyzed, intensified, mutation, frustration/Everlasting lifetime in the underworld

It's just one wasted man in one wasted land/Suffering still burning so alive

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Question 12 of 15

12. How many members did Dragonforce have at the release of "Ultra Beatdown"? Hint

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which member of Dragonforce predominantly writes the songs? Hint

Sam Totman

ZP Theart

Herman Li

No one person predominantly writes the songs

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Question 14 of 15

14. Name the song containing this lyric: "Through the fire, through the flames, like the sun will rise again/Lost in time, lost in space, to the end of all their days." Hint

The Flame of Youth

Once In a Lifetime

Black Winter Night

Through the Fire and Flames

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Question 15 of 15

15. In the booklet of which Dragonforce album can a picture of men resembling the Mario Bros. and labeled as "Dragonbros" be found? Hint

Inhuman Rampage

Valley of the Damned

Ultra Beatdown

Sonic Firestorm

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Dragonforce called when it was first started?

Answer: Dragonheart

Dragonforce started in 1999 as Dragonheart, but was forced to change the name in response to a suit from a Brazilian metal band also called Dragonheart. Before it became Dragonforce, Dragonheart released one demo, called "Valley of the Damned".

2. Which of the following songs was not included on the demo released under the band's original name, "Valley of the Damned"?

Answer: Black Fire

This particular demo contained five tracks: the title track, "Valley of the Damned"; "Black Winter Night"; "Revelations"; "Starfire; and "The Disciples of Babylon". "Black Fire", as well as several other songs, were included along with these five on Dragonforce's debut LP, also entitled "Valley of the Damned".

3. Name the song from 2003's "Valley of the Damned" that matches the following lyric: "Warriors wearing full metal gear join together one and all before the glorious light."

Answer: Valley of the Damned

That particular lyric is from the album's most popular and titular track, "Valley of the Damned".

4. The band's second full-length album, 2004's "Sonic Firestorm", featured what remains the band's longest song to date, at nearly ten minutes in length. Which song is this?

Answer: Soldiers of the Wasteland

"Soldiers of the Wasteland", "My Spirit Will Go On", and "Fury of the Storm" were the most popular songs from "Sonic Firestorm". "Cry For Eternity" was actually from 2006's "Inhuman Rampage".

5. Name the lyric that goes with the song "Fields of Despair".

Answer: Now we stand and face our fear, there's nothing more to say

The lyric "foreign...be" is from "My Spirit Will Go On", "we...away" is from "Dawn Over A New World", and "I hear...surrender" is from "Prepare for War", all taken from "Sonic Firestorm".

6. Dragonforce's third full-length album was the celebrated "Inhuman Rampage". How many songs from this album charted on the Billboard Hot 100?

Answer: 1

The only song from this album to chart on the United States' Billboard Hot 100 was the hugely popular single "Through the Fire and Flames", which peaked at #86. While "Operation Ground and Pound" was also released as a single, it failed to chart.

7. Which of the following songs from "Inhuman Rampage" featured backing vocals from bassist Frederic Leclercq?

Answer: None of these

Leclercq actually didn't join the band until shortly after the release of "Inhuman Rampage", and while he provided many of the harsh backing vocals heard in parts of "Revlution Deathsquad" and "Operation Ground and Pound" during live performances of the album, these were provided by Lindsay Dawson for the studio version.

8. Name the "Inhuman Rampage" song that matches the following lyric: "Stay here with me, together we'll be stronger/Side by side we've conquered lands and stormed across the seas."

Answer: Body Breakdown

This line was in the prechorus to track five, "Body Breakdown".

9. In 2008, Dragonforce released its fourth full-length album, "Ultra Beatdown". Did this album chart higher on the Billboard Hot 100 than "Inhuman Rampage"?

Answer: Yes

Despite the critical acclaim awarded "Inhuman Rampage", its peak on the Hot 100 was 103, while "Ultra Beatdown" peaked at 18.

10. Which song from "Ultra Beatdown" was released as a single and in a music video preceding the album's release?

Answer: Heroes of Our Time

The video for "Heroes of Our Time" features the band members performing the song at an airport in a very happy-go-lucky sort of manner, very different from most of their live performances.

11. Which lyric from "Ultra Beatdown" is taken from the song "The Last Journey Home"?

Answer: Paralyzed, intensified, mutation, frustration/Everlasting lifetime in the underworld

The lyric "We...universe" is taken from "Reasons To Live", "It's just...alive" is from "Inside the Winter Storm", and "Glorious...we fight" is from "The Fire Still Burns".

12. How many members did Dragonforce have at the release of "Ultra Beatdown"?

Answer: 6

The six members were: ZP Theart (vocals), Herman Li (lead guitar), Sam Totman (lead guitar), Frederic Leclercq (bass guitar), Vadim Pruzhanov (keyboard), and Dave Mackintosh (drums).

13. Which member of Dragonforce predominantly writes the songs?

Answer: Sam Totman

Since Li and Totman formed Dragonheart in 1999, Totman has been writing most of the lyrics and melodies himself.

14. Name the song containing this lyric: "Through the fire, through the flames, like the sun will rise again/Lost in time, lost in space, to the end of all their days."

Answer: The Flame of Youth

This lyric is from the seventh track on "Inhuman Rampage", "The Flame of Youth".

15. In the booklet of which Dragonforce album can a picture of men resembling the Mario Bros. and labeled as "Dragonbros" be found?

Answer: Ultra Beatdown

This picture is part of a collage that can be found near the middle of the booklet for "Ultra Beatdown".

Source: Author jophelerx

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