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10 Questions about Alice In Chains | Music

Just a basic overview of awesome band, Alice In Chains. Good luck and have fun :-)

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

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334,382

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Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Alice In Chains formed in 1987. However, Layne Staley formed a band just before the formation of Alice In Chains. What is the name of this band? Hint

Nirvana

Long Lost Losers

Alice N' Chains

Inhuman Annihilation

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which year was Alice In Chains' first album "Facelift" released? Hint

1990

1987

1988

1999

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which song off "Facelift" features the lyrics: "Feed my eyes, can you sew them shut"? Hint

Bleed The Freak

Man In The Box

Sea Of Sorrow

Them Bones

4. 1992 was a great year for Alice In Chains as they released their mainstream album "Dirt". The song is one of the main albums of the grunge period, but can you finish the song title? "Rain When I ______" Hint

Run

Walk

Die

Fry

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which song from "Dirt" has the following lyrics: "Into the flood again, same old trip it was back then"? Hint

Would?

Rooster

Them Bones

Down in a Hole

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Question 6 of 10

6. It's 1994 and Alice In Chains have released an EP; what is the name of the EP? Hint

Grunge-a-thon

Jar Of Flies

Facelift (Part 2)

Mud

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Question 7 of 10

7. Alice In Chains released their self-titled third album in 1995, but what animal appeared on the cover? Hint

An elephant

A giraffe

A horse

A dog

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 2002, Alice In Chains were struck with tragedy. One of their members died, but who was it? Hint

Jerry Cantrell

Mike Starr

Mike Inez

Layne Staley

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Question 9 of 10

9. Alice In Chains came back with a new lead singer, William DuVall. What is the name of his first album with Alice In Chains? Hint

A Looking In View

When The Sun Rose Again

Check My Brain

Black Gives Way To Blue

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which song from the album "Black Gives Way To Blue" featured the lyrics: "So I found myself in the sun, oh yeah"? Hint

Check My Brain

Lesson Learned

Black Gives Way To Blue

Private Hell

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Alice In Chains formed in 1987. However, Layne Staley formed a band just before the formation of Alice In Chains. What is the name of this band?

Answer: Alice N' Chains

Alice N' Chains formed in 1986. Layne Staley actually had a band before this project called Sleze, which later changed their name and decided to write different music under the name Alice N' Chains. The band disbanded in 1987 and Layne Staley took the name for Alice In Chains.

2. In which year was Alice In Chains' first album "Facelift" released?

Answer: 1990

"Facelift" was released in August 1990 and spawned four singles "We Die Young", "Man In The Box", "Bleed The Freak" and "Sea of Sorrow". The album was given fairly average reviews.

3. Which song off "Facelift" features the lyrics: "Feed my eyes, can you sew them shut"?

Answer: Man In The Box

"Man In The Box" was released in 1991, one year after the release of "Facelift". The song is about censorship and animal cruelty. Both Layne Staley and Jerry Cantrell sing on this song, but Layne mainly sings the words.

Answer: Die

"Rain When I Die" is the third song off the album and runs just around six minutes. The song is about two failed lovers that want to get back together again, but can't find the right time.

5. Which song from "Dirt" has the following lyrics: "Into the flood again, same old trip it was back then"?

Answer: Would?

"Would?" is one of the singles from the album and was released in 1992. The song was written about a drug overdose and was concerning Andrew Wood, lead singer of Mother Love Bone, who died at the age of 24 in 1990.

6. It's 1994 and Alice In Chains have released an EP; what is the name of the EP?

Answer: Jar Of Flies

"Jar Of Flies" is Alice In Chains' 1994 EP that was famous for the songs "Nutshell", "No Excuses" and "Don't Follow". It contains seven songs and received fairly positive reviews from music critics.

7. Alice In Chains released their self-titled third album in 1995, but what animal appeared on the cover?

Answer: A dog

The album was released in November 1995. The album was the last to feature Layne Staley and is famous for the songs "Grind" and "Heaven Beside You". The songs had no deep feelings according to the band and they stated they just went for it and produced a pure rock/grunge album.

8. In 2002, Alice In Chains were struck with tragedy. One of their members died, but who was it?

Answer: Layne Staley

Layne Staley was born in 1967 and died in 2002 at the age of 34. He died of a heroin and cocaine overdose after he put both drugs in the same injection. It was reported that Layne died on April the 5th 2002, eight years after the presumed death of Kurt Cobain, lead singer of fellow grunge band Nirvana.

9. Alice In Chains came back with a new lead singer, William DuVall. What is the name of his first album with Alice In Chains?

Answer: Black Gives Way To Blue

"Black Gives Way To Blue" was released in September 2009 and received good reviews from various websites and major magazines. All the other choices were songs from the album and "A Looking In View" and "Check My Brain" were singles.

10. Which song from the album "Black Gives Way To Blue" featured the lyrics: "So I found myself in the sun, oh yeah"?

Answer: Check My Brain

"Check My Brain" was the second single from the album and is about when Jerry Cantrell moved to Los Angeles, California hence the lyrics "California's alright, somebody check my brain".

Source: Author runaway_drive

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