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4 Anthrax quizzes and 70 Anthrax trivia questions.
1.
  Anthrax - The band, not the disease...    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Vastly underrated, groundbreaking metal at its finest. How well do you know Scotty and the boys...?
Tough, 15 Qns, RattleheadUK, Sep 06 05
Tough
RattleheadUK
1069 plays
2.
  Anthrax    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
No, this quiz is not about the disease, it's about one of my all time favorite metal groups...Anthrax. Hope you enjoy it and do well.
Average, 25 Qns, Spoon-72, Jan 04 06
Average
Spoon-72
1382 plays
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  Anthrax: The Band    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about one of the most overlooked bands, Anthrax.
Average, 10 Qns, BungeeAZ, Jan 23 06
Average
BungeeAZ
1297 plays
4.
  Anthrax lyrics    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I love the metal group Anthrax. I wrote some lyrics down from some of my favorite songs by them. See if you know them too. Have fun and good luck.
Average, 20 Qns, Spoon-72, Nov 08 08
Average
Spoon-72
644 plays
trivia question Quick Question
For the third time, Anthrax had to replace yet another lead singer. What is the name of the first album Anthrax put out with this new singer?

From Quiz "Anthrax"





Anthrax Trivia Questions
1. "I am the walking dude, I can see all the world, Twist your mind with fear, I'm the man with the power, Among the living..." What completes this lyric?

From Quiz Anthrax lyrics

Answer: Follow me or die

This is from the song "Among The Living" from the album "Among The Living", released by Anthrax in 1987.

2. What album did Anthrax release in 1987?

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: Among the Living

In 1987, Anthrax released "Among the Living". It has the hit songs on it such as "Among the Living" and "Caught in a Mosh".

3. Which song from the 'Persistence Of Time' album is a cover of a Joe Jackson song?

From Quiz Anthrax - The band, not the disease...

Answer: Got The Time

Joe Jackson thought the boys' version was great.

4. Where did Anthrax form?

From Quiz Anthrax: The Band

Answer: New York, NY

The members of Anthrax were from the New York Tri-State area.

5. How did the Anthrax come up with their name?

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: In science class

Scott Ian (guitarist) was in science class and they were going over a chapter on diseases. The class got to the part dealing with Anthrax and Scott liked how it sounded hard, so the guys took the name.

6. Which band did vocalist John Bush front prior to joining Anthrax?

From Quiz Anthrax - The band, not the disease...

Answer: Armored Saint

John was first offered the vocalist's slot in Metallica, but turned it down to stay with his former band.

7. This person was not a lead singer for Anthrax.

From Quiz Anthrax: The Band

Answer: Dave Mustaine

Dave Mustaine was the lead singer and guitarist for Megadeth. Neil Turbin and Joey Belladonna were lead singers for the band. John Bush was their lead singer until the reformation of the "classic lineup" in 2005.

8. "There's nothing I hate more, than all these plastic people..."

From Quiz Anthrax lyrics

Answer: With all their plastic promises, and all their plastic deals

This is from the song "Imitation Of Life" from the album "Among The Living". It is about people with fake personalities and people who try to help you, only to better themselves.

9. What Anthrax album would this be? "State of..."

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: Euphoria

"State of Euphoria" was released in 1988 and has the hit songs "Antisocial" and "Who Cares Wins" on it. In my mind, this is one of their better albums.

10. Which band member is pictured on the sleeve of 'Vol 8 - The Threat Is Real' wearing a bowler hat?

From Quiz Anthrax - The band, not the disease...

Answer: John

Nice hat it is too!

11. Anthrax did a cover of this hip hop song.

From Quiz Anthrax: The Band

Answer: Bring the Noise

Anthrax covered "Bring the Noise" by Public Enemy. This was one of the first serious fusions, aside from Aerosmith and Run DMC, of Heavy Metal and rap, and might be the seed for the New Metal bands of today.

12. "Nothing's ever easy when you do it yourself, All you can do is try, Life's not unfair, life's just life..."

From Quiz Anthrax lyrics

Answer: Death not suicide

This is from the song "Be All, End All" from the album "State Of Euphoria", released by Anthrax in 1988. This song is about living your life to the fullest, thinking for yourself, staying positive, and avoiding suicide.

13. Anthrax wrote a song about a book written by Stephen King. What is the name of that song?

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: Misery Loves Company

"Misery Loves Company" was written about the Stephen King story "Misery". It is on the album "State of Euphoria". A movie was also made about this story, and starred Kathy Bates and James Caan.

14. Which ecological disaster severely disrupted the band's first European tour?

From Quiz Anthrax - The band, not the disease...

Answer: Chernobyl nuclear meltdown

The band toured on regardless, but several dates were cancelled.

15. Anthrax's first LP was released on this label in the US.

From Quiz Anthrax: The Band

Answer: Megaforce

Anthrax started on Megaforce and were then picked up by Island. They have appeared on other major and boutique labels ever since.

16. "You're on a train ride to no importance, You're in love with hell existence, Money is all that you desire, Why don't you pack.."

From Quiz Anthrax lyrics

Answer: it and retire

This is from the song "Antisocial" off the album "State Of Euphoria". It is about, well, antisocial people. This is one of my favorite songs by Anthrax. This was the first video I ever saw by these guys, it was on "Headbanger's Ball", remember that show? (Ricki Rachman)

17. What Anthrax song is dealing with televangelists?

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: Make Me Laugh

"Make Me Laugh" was written about televangelists that are only in the ministry for the money and discusses all the wrongdoings of crooked evangelists. It's actually quite funny. It is off the album "State of Euphoria".

18. Who was their original bassist?

From Quiz Anthrax - The band, not the disease...

Answer: Dan Lilker

Dan also appeared with Scott and Charlie as a member of S.O.D. as well as in his 'real' band, Nuclear Assault.

19. What was the name of Anthrax's first rap parody song?

From Quiz Anthrax: The Band

Answer: I'm The Man & im the man

"I'm the Man" featured samples of Sam Kinison screaming, and the theme song from "Sanford and Son".

20. "Self help and preservation, Not now I'm on vacation, Priority is you..."

From Quiz Anthrax lyrics

Answer: and screw all those around you

This is from the song "Who Cares Wins" from the Anthrax album "State Of Euphoria". This is another favorite of mine. This is dealing with the homeless situation. It has some real deep lyrics.

21. What Anthrax song is about homeless people?

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: Who Cares Wins

"Who Cares Wins" is written about homeless people and how other people just turn a deaf ear and a cold shoulder to the homeless and act like they're not there when they pass by them. The song wants you to wake up to the problem of homelessness and to quit ignoring it. It is on the album "State of Euphoria".

22. This song is about the plight of native Americans.

From Quiz Anthrax: The Band

Answer: Indians

"Indians" appeared on the album "Among the Living." This was among many songs that Anthrax wrote and performed about social issues.

23. "Don't look at me as a white man, I'm just a man. Don't look at me as a black man..."

From Quiz Anthrax lyrics

Answer: I'm just a man & Im just a man

This is from the song "Schism" from the album "State Of Euphoria". This song is about racism and prejudiced people. It has some real good lyrics and makes a lot of sense!

24. Finish this song lyric by Anthrax. "I drink three six packs...."

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: Just so I can look at your face

That lyric is from the song "Finale", off the album "State of Euphoria". It is dealing with a man hating his wife and hating to go home...marital problems.

25. Which Judge Dredd story does Scott rate as his favourite?

From Quiz Anthrax - The band, not the disease...

Answer: The Apocolypse War

I know because he told me in a comic store! So no arguments from anyone other than Scott!

26. This member is trained in watch and clock repair.

From Quiz Anthrax: The Band

Answer: Dan Spitz

Dan learned how to repair watches overseas; he took the time off from the music industry.

27. "Prejudice is un-natural thought, when we were kids. It's not inherited, it is taught..."

From Quiz Anthrax lyrics

Answer: when we were kids

This is another good lyric from the song "Schism" off the Anthrax album "State Of Euphoria".

28. Who was the original lead singer of Anthrax?

From Quiz Anthrax

Answer: Neil Turbin

Neil Turbin was the original lead singer of Anthrax until he was replaced by Joey Belladonna in the early 1980's.

29. When the anthrax disease scare hit home after September 11, 2001, what did the band threaten to change their name to?

From Quiz Anthrax - The band, not the disease...

Answer: Basket of Puppies

Thankfully, this obviously never happened.

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