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2 Billy Idol quizzes and 20 Billy Idol trivia questions.
1.
  A Billy Idol Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Billy Idol was one of my favorites in the 80's. He achieved success in the early 80's due to "MTV", not to mention the spiky blond hair and sexy sneer.
Tough, 10 Qns, miss_chris, Mar 31 15
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  Billy Idol Lyrics    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All the songs in this quiz can be found on Billy Idol's "Greatest Hits" CD.
Tough, 10 Qns, AFINymph, Apr 28 05
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Billy Idol Trivia Questions
1. "For all the dreams and schemes, people are as they seem..." What song is this from?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: Hot In the City

"Hot in the City" is on Billy's "Vital Idol" album. "Dancing With Myself" and "Flesh for Fantasy" is also found on the album, which was released in 1985.

2. What is Billy Idol's real name?

From Quiz A Billy Idol Quiz

Answer: William Broad

Billy's full name is William Michael Albert Broad. He changed it to Idol after a teacher returned a paper proclaiming him "idle" in class.

3. In what year was Billy Idol born?

From Quiz A Billy Idol Quiz

Answer: 1955

Billy was born on November 30 in Middlesex, England.

4. "She don't like slavery, she won't sit and beg..." What song is this line from?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: Rebel Yell

This song can be originally found on the same titled CD, "Rebel Yell". This CD also has the song "Eyes Without a Face".

5. "Such a human waste." These lyrics are from what song?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: Eyes Without a Face

Idol's real name is William Broad.

6. What was the name of the band Billy formed in 1976?

From Quiz A Billy Idol Quiz

Answer: Generation X

Generation X was together from 1976 until 1981. The name of the band was taken from a book about the '60s youth rock culture.

7. "Memories will ____ you..." What word is missing?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: burn

These lyrics are from the song "Sweet Sixteen", which is on the album "Whiplash Smile" released in 1986.

8. "But your empty eyes seem to pass me by..." What song are these lyrics from?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: Dancing With Myself

"Dancing With Myself" is a remake of a Generation X song. Billy Idol was in the band before going solo.

9. What's the name of Billy Idol's best-selling 1984 album?

From Quiz A Billy Idol Quiz

Answer: Rebel Yell

"Rebel Yell" was released in 1984 and eventually went double platinum.

10. "Don't stop cookin' cause I feel alright now..." What song is this line from?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: Mony Mony

"Mony Mony" was originally sung by Tommy James. Billy Idol's version can be found on the "Don't Stop" EP.

11. The song "White Wedding" is from which Billy Idol album?

From Quiz A Billy Idol Quiz

Answer: "Billy Idol"

"Billy Idol" was Billy's solo debut album. It came out in 1982 and received a lukewarm response. It was re-released in 1983, and with help from the videos for "White Wedding" and "Dancing with Myself", the album started to sell.

12. "Do you like good music? Do you like to dance?" These lyrics come from which song?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: Flesh for Fantasy

Idol was born on November 30, 1955.

13. "It was a night, oh what a night, L.A. burning bright..." What song is this from?

From Quiz Billy Idol Lyrics

Answer: Shock to the System

"Shock to the System" is on Idol's 1993 album "Cyberpunk".

14. How many children does Billy Idol have?

From Quiz A Billy Idol Quiz

Answer: 2

He has a son named Willem and a daughter named Bonnie Blue.

15. Which Adam Sandler movie has Billy Idol appeared in?

From Quiz A Billy Idol Quiz

Answer: "The Wedding Singer"

"The Wedding Singer" was released in 1998 and starred Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore.

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