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A Few Metal Facts Trivia Quiz

This is my first time, so here it goes. These are just a few facts about bands that play heavy metal music that I wonder who else knows.

A multiple-choice quiz by haletheking01. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
haletheking01

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
160,165

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Tough

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Question 1 of 10

1. Ozzy Osbourne's "Suicide Solution" is about what? Hint

alcohol

poison

suicide

homicide

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which band did a cover for Iron Maiden's "Hallowed Be Thy Name"? Hint

Testament

Cradle Of Filth

Arch Enemy

Dimmu Borgir

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Question 3 of 10

3. Ozzy Osbourne's inspiration for "Suicide Solution" comes from when a band member of AC/DC passing out in a car from hypothermia after drinking alchohol.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Name the song by Black Label Society that is told from the eyes of a six-year-old boy watching his father die from a heroin overdose. Hint

"Suffering Overdue"

"The Blessed Hellride"

"Throwin' It All Away"

"Stillborn"

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Question 5 of 10

5. The bass guitar solo performed by Cliff Burton on Metallica's debut album "Kill Em' All" is named... Hint

"Pulling Teeth (Anesthesia)"

"Metal Milita"

"The Four Horsemen"

"Phantom Lord"

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which band went into the Louisana bayou and composed their music under the influence of acid? Hint

Lords Of Acid

Battery Acid

Acid King

Acid Bath

7. Inspiration for Godsmack's "Serenity" came to Sully Erna from the book Rush's lead singer and songwriter, Geddy Lee, wrote when some of Lee's family died and he took a 1,400-mile motorcycle trip contemplating his life.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Ozzy Osbourne's album "Blizzard Of Ozz" was originally titled what? Hint

"Mountain Of Ice"

"Snowblind"

"Ozz Under Snow"

"Snowblind In Ozz"

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Question 9 of 10

9. For their second album, Killswitch Engage signed under which record label? Hint

Roadrunner Records

Universal Records

Metal Blade Records

Artemis Records

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Question 10 of 10

10. Sinergy, HammerFall, and In Flames all feature which guitarist? Hint

Darrell Abbot

Vincent Furrnier

Kim Peterson

Jesper Strombland

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Ozzy Osbourne's "Suicide Solution" is about what?

Answer: alcohol

This misconcieved song by Ozzy Osbourne can be found on "Blizzard of Ozz".

2. Which band did a cover for Iron Maiden's "Hallowed Be Thy Name"?

Answer: Cradle Of Filth

The original "Hallowed Be Thy Name" can be found on Iron Maiden's "The Best Of The Beast" and "The Number Of The Beast". The cover by Cradle Of Filth is on "Lovecraft and Witch Hearts".

3. Ozzy Osbourne's inspiration for "Suicide Solution" comes from when a band member of AC/DC passing out in a car from hypothermia after drinking alchohol.

Answer: true

Many people have misconceptions about this song. Ozzy has even had a few court cases over this song when some parents tried to sue him when their kid(s commited suicide while listening to "Blizzard Of Ozz".

4. Name the song by Black Label Society that is told from the eyes of a six-year-old boy watching his father die from a heroin overdose.

Answer: "Throwin' It All Away"

A song Zakk Wydle wrote to accompany his book he wrote, "Genocide Junkies".

5. The bass guitar solo performed by Cliff Burton on Metallica's debut album "Kill Em' All" is named...

Answer: "Pulling Teeth (Anesthesia)"

Metallica's genius bassist Cliff Burton died in a bus wreck in 1986 in Sweden. Not even Metallica themselves admit that they have ever had a better bassist perform with them. R.I.P (Rock In Paradise) Cliff Burton.

6. Which band went into the Louisana bayou and composed their music under the influence of acid?

Answer: Acid Bath

After their second album, "Paegan Terrorist Tactics", was released the bassist died in a drunk driver accident (the other driver was at fault) which ceased all later material. If you want to check some of their songs, I recommend "Jezebel" and "Scream Of The Butterfly."

Answer: False

The book is written by Rush's drummer, Niel Peart.

8. Ozzy Osbourne's album "Blizzard Of Ozz" was originally titled what?

Answer: "Snowblind"

When Ozzy and his band recorded the songs for "Blizzard Of Ozz", all they did during the recording was sit in the jacuzzi, sniff cocaine for two to three hours at a time, record a song or so, then get back into the jacuzzi and sniff some more.

9. For their second album, Killswitch Engage signed under which record label?

Answer: Roadrunner Records

Killswtich Engage has actually made two albums. Their first was a self-titled album.

10. Sinergy, HammerFall, and In Flames all feature which guitarist?

Answer: Jesper Strombland

Good bands all three. Maybe because Jesper Strombland is a good guitarist. Darrell Abbot is the lead guitarist of Pantera. Kim Peterson is known as King Diamond. Vince Furrnier is known as Alice Cooper.

Source: Author haletheking01

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