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AC/DC-World's Heaviest Metal Band Quiz

AC/DC - one of the greatest heavy metal bands of all time. This should be easy for any hard core AC/DC fan. Good luck and have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by diamondjim68. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
diamondjim68

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
148,544

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the name of the group's hard drinking, heavily tattoed, womanizing wildman who sang lead on all their albums from "High Voltage" to "Highway To Hell"? Hint

Brian Johnson

Rob Halford

Ronnie James Dio

Bon Scott

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Question 2 of 10

2. What song was not included on their first American release "High Voltage"? Hint

High Voltage

The Jack

Show Business

T.N.T.

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Question 3 of 10

3. What year was "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" released in America? Hint

1976

1984

1977

1981

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Question 4 of 10

4. When a critic stated that AC/DC made 10 albums that all sounded the same, an angry Angus responded that he was a liar. What was his defense? Hint

"'Dirty Deeds' and 'Back In Black were total opposites"

"Our albums couldn't sound more different"

"We made 11 albums that all sounded the same"

"That guy never even heard our albums"

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the only Bon Scott song to be included on their 1986 soundtrack "Who Made Who"? Hint

It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock n' Roll)

Highway To Hell

Ride On

Dirty Deeds

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Highway To Hell" was written about the rigors of touring.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Back In Black" was written as a foil to The Beatles White Album.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the group's first Number 1 American album? Hint

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

Back In Black

For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)

Highway To Hell

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Question 9 of 10

9. What tragic event happened at the group's concert at Salt Lake City in 1991? Hint

A spectator was hit by a bottle and suffered a broken nose and several cuts and bruises

The stadium they performed in caught fire

3 fans were crushed to death on their way to the front row

11 fans were hospitalized for drug overdose

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Question 10 of 10

10. What classic AC/DC song was included in the Howard Stern "Private Parts" movie.

Answer: (6 Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the group's hard drinking, heavily tattoed, womanizing wildman who sang lead on all their albums from "High Voltage" to "Highway To Hell"?

Answer: Bon Scott

Scott was originally their chauffeur and then became their singer. Tragically, he died in February, 1980 after choking on his own vomit from a night of alcohol consumption.

2. What song was not included on their first American release "High Voltage"?

Answer: Show Business

"Show Business" was eventually released in America for the first time on a 1984 EP titled "'74 Jailbreak".

3. What year was "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" released in America?

Answer: 1981

"Dirty Deeds" was released in England in 1976 after it was recorded. Controversy over the album's lyrics halted its American release for 5 years.

4. When a critic stated that AC/DC made 10 albums that all sounded the same, an angry Angus responded that he was a liar. What was his defense?

Answer: "We made 11 albums that all sounded the same"

They stuck to their guns and played their aggressive, simple and unsubtle style.

5. What was the only Bon Scott song to be included on their 1986 soundtrack "Who Made Who"?

Answer: Ride On

They wanted to prove they hadn't forgotten their old friend.

6. "Highway To Hell" was written about the rigors of touring.

Answer: True

Their critics believed it was about Satan worship. Another song from that album "Night Prowler" was rumored to have inspired a stalker to prey on female victims.

7. "Back In Black" was written as a foil to The Beatles White Album.

Answer: False

"Back In Black" was a memorandum to Bon Scott. It was the first album with their new singer, Brian Johnson.

8. What was the group's first Number 1 American album?

Answer: For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)

Unfortunately, it was also the first album not to outsell its predecessor. It couldn't quite match up to their monsterous "Back In Black" album.

9. What tragic event happened at the group's concert at Salt Lake City in 1991?

Answer: 3 fans were crushed to death on their way to the front row

The incident was so devastating for the band that guitarist Malcolm Young refuses to ever talk about it.

10. What classic AC/DC song was included in the Howard Stern "Private Parts" movie.

Answer: You Shook Me All Night Long

It was originally from "Back In Black". It was also on the "Who Made Who" soundtrack and was even in the theatrical trailer for the first "Charlie's Angels" movie.

Source: Author diamondjim68

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