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Sexy Forever Trivia Quiz

Can you name these hot artists who are even more popular after death? This quiz is very easy and all fill-ins. Please be careful with your spelling!

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

Author
joopie

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
88,709

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which 50's "hip swiveling" hottie, died on August 16, 1977, at age 42?

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2. Which Seattle-based angry, alternative rocker committed suicide on April 5, 1994, at the age of 27?

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3. Which Jamaican Reggae singer died in 1981, at age 36, after battling cancer for 5 years?

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4. Which beautiful young Tejano singer was killed by the president of her fan club on March 31, 1995?

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5. Which guitarist played with major feedback at "Woodstock" and died in 1970, at 27 years old?

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6. Which unique female folk rock artist died October 4, 1970 of a heroin overdose, also being 27 years old?

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7. Which sexy, leather-panted artist, whose music was a cross of Rock n Roll with tripped-out poetry, died on July 3, 1971, also at 27?

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8. What popular musical poet was shot by a fan outside his NYC apartment building on December 8, 1980?

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which beautiful 22-year-old artist died on August 25, 2001, in a plane crash after shooting her last video in the Bahamas?

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which famous "thug" rapper was shot, by an unknown shooter, on September 7, 1996, in Las Vegas?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which 50's "hip swiveling" hottie, died on August 16, 1977, at age 42?

Answer: Elvis

He died of an apparent heart attack due to a prescription drug dependency. Now you can find ANYTHING with his name or picture on it.

2. Which Seattle-based angry, alternative rocker committed suicide on April 5, 1994, at the age of 27?

Answer: Kurt Cobain

Kurt, husband to Courtney Love, is an icon on the Seattle scene. This lead singer of "Nirvana" has sold over 16 million albums after his death in 1994.

3. Which Jamaican Reggae singer died in 1981, at age 36, after battling cancer for 5 years?

Answer: Bob Marley

Bob has received a star on Hollywood Blvd and has released 10 albums since his death in 1981. His 1984 greatest hits album "Legend" sells a reported 13,000 copies weekly in the US.

4. Which beautiful young Tejano singer was killed by the president of her fan club on March 31, 1995?

Answer: Selena

Her first American album, "Dreaming Of You", was released six months after her death. This started the large Latin boom of music in the US. Jennifer Lopez played her in the 1997 movie, "Selena", portraying her life.

5. Which guitarist played with major feedback at "Woodstock" and died in 1970, at 27 years old?

Answer: Jimi Hendrix

Jimi released two studio albums and two live compilations while alive. After his death over a dozen albums are in record stores and sell over a million a year.

6. Which unique female folk rock artist died October 4, 1970 of a heroin overdose, also being 27 years old?

Answer: Janis Joplin

Her album "Pearl" has sold over 15 million copies since her death. In 2001, "Love Janis", an off-Broadway musical, opened. It was based on a book written by her sister, Laura, of Janis's letters she had written home while on the road. In 1979, Bette Midler starred in the movie, "The Rose", also based on Janis's life.

7. Which sexy, leather-panted artist, whose music was a cross of Rock n Roll with tripped-out poetry, died on July 3, 1971, also at 27?

Answer: Jim Morrison

Jim died of a heart attack, in his bathtub, in his Paris apartment. Some refuse to believe this and it became a myth that Jim is still alive. Val Kilmer portrayed Jim in the 1991 movie, "The Doors". The remaining members of "The Doors" have released over 12 albums since Jim's death in 1971. They also had a "Doors" reunion in September 2000 on VH1's "Storytellers".

8. What popular musical poet was shot by a fan outside his NYC apartment building on December 8, 1980?

Answer: John Lennon

This poet, song writer, and artist was a big part of the British invasion, "The Beatles". Married to Yoko Ono, she now markets his artwork on such things as jewelry and baby clothes.

9. Which beautiful 22-year-old artist died on August 25, 2001, in a plane crash after shooting her last video in the Bahamas?

Answer: Aaliyah

Aaliyah started out on "Star Search" and singing back-up for her aunt, Gladys Knight. After hitting it big, musically, she then went on to movies. Her last movie, "Queen Of The Damned", came out six months after her death and went straight to #1 in the opening week.

10. Which famous "thug" rapper was shot, by an unknown shooter, on September 7, 1996, in Las Vegas?

Answer: 2Pac

Tupac died six days later from the gun shot wounds. His albums have sold over 28 million copies since his death in 1996.

Source: Author joopie

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