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All About Alice Cooper Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about Alice Cooper, the band and the person and the lyrics?

A multiple-choice quiz by rockerdude95. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rockerdude95

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
303,871

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Alice Cooper's real name? Hint

Damion Vincent Funier

Vincent Damon Furnier

Vinnie Damion Furnier

Henry James Furnier

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Question 2 of 10

2. Why did the band change its name from The Nazz to Alice Cooper? Hint

They didn't like the original name

There was already a band called The Nazz

They weren't allowed to use the name The Nazz

They thought it would be a good idea to name the band after the lead singer

3. Complete this line from the song "Poison":
"I want to hurt you just to hear you screaming my name
Don't want to touch you but you're under my skin
I want to kiss you but your lips are venomous poison. . ." Hint

"I want to love you but I better not touch"

"You're poison, I don't wanna break these chains"

"You're poison running through my veins"

"Poison"

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Question 4 of 10

4. What American government organisation is mentioned in the song "Dirty Diamonds"? Hint

CIA

LAPD

NYPD

FBI

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who played the drums in the album "Pretties For You"? Hint

Neal Smith

Glen Buxton

Dennis Dunaway

Michael Bruce

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Question 6 of 10

6. What year was the album "School's Out" released? Hint

1974

1970

1972

1978

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Question 7 of 10

7. What sport did Alice Cooper use to help him overcome his addiction to alcohol? Hint

Golf

Hockey

Football (Soccer)

Tennis

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Question 8 of 10

8. Why did "Alice Cooper" change his name to Alice Cooper? Hint

He didn't like his birth name

So the band could be named after him

He changed it bescaue he thought it would make him look better when he was on stage

Many fans stated to think that the band was named after the lead singer

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Question 9 of 10

9. What year did the original Alice Cooper band start? (under the name of The Spiders) Hint

1965

1970

1964

1960

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Question 10 of 10

10. Complete this line from the song "Give the Radio Back":
"Don't call no cops or the state police
Don't break up this blown out symphony
You think I'm wasting all my precious time . . ." Hint

"Yeah, give the radio back to the maniacs"

"You say my music outta be a crime"

"Ain't gonna take it no more"

"Well, there's a party going on outside"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Alice Cooper's real name?

Answer: Vincent Damon Furnier

Alice Cooper changed his name to the band's name because the band realized that a man playing the part of a female witch would cause media attention, and put them in the headlines.

2. Why did the band change its name from The Nazz to Alice Cooper?

Answer: There was already a band called The Nazz

The band was previously known as The Spiders and then The Nazz but they found out that there was another band called Nazz so they changed their band name to Alice Cooper.

3. Complete this line from the song "Poison": "I want to hurt you just to hear you screaming my name Don't want to touch you but you're under my skin I want to kiss you but your lips are venomous poison. . ."

Answer: "You're poison running through my veins"

The song was originally released as a single in 1989 and can now be found on the album "Trash", and many of Alice Cooper's greatest hits albums and other such albums.

4. What American government organisation is mentioned in the song "Dirty Diamonds"?

Answer: FBI

The album reached number 17 on the American charts; this is was the highest chart position for Alice Cooper for 11 years.

5. Who played the drums in the album "Pretties For You"?

Answer: Neal Smith

Dennis Dunaway was the bass guitarist, Glen Buxton was the lead guitarist, and Michael Bruse was the rhythm player.

6. What year was the album "School's Out" released?

Answer: 1972

Alice Cooper was inspired to write the song by the last few minutes of school before the summer holidays. The song also features lines that show a school child's wish at the end of the school year or at anytime during the school year, that school is over for ever and that you don't have to go back to it.

7. What sport did Alice Cooper use to help him overcome his addiction to alcohol?

Answer: Golf

Since 1997 Alice Cooper has hosted a yearly golf tournament called "Alice Cooper Celebrity AM Golf Tournament"; all the money that is made from the tournament goes to his charity.

8. Why did "Alice Cooper" change his name to Alice Cooper?

Answer: Many fans stated to think that the band was named after the lead singer

Alice Cooper used his birth name for a while. When they were at a show, fans started to call him Alice thinking that the band's name was his name.

9. What year did the original Alice Cooper band start? (under the name of The Spiders)

Answer: 1964

The band named themselves The Spiders after they won a competition under the name of The Earwigs; at this time none of them knew how to play an instrument. For the competition the dressed up like The Beatles and mimed some of their songs. After winning the competition the band members decided to learn to play the instruments they had mimed playing.

They then changed their name to The Spiders.

10. Complete this line from the song "Give the Radio Back": "Don't call no cops or the state police Don't break up this blown out symphony You think I'm wasting all my precious time . . ."

Answer: "You say my music outta be a crime"

The song is from the album "Raise Your Fist and Yell" which was released in 1987.

Source: Author rockerdude95

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