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All About Korn Trivia Quiz

A quiz on one of my favorite bands, Korn. Hope you enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by cp30. Estimated time: 5 mins.

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cp30

Time
5 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
327,503

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

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Question 1 of 20

1. What city did the band form in? Hint

Los Angeles, CA

Bakersfield, CA

San Diego, CA

San Francisco, CA

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Question 2 of 20

2. What metal sub-genre is Korn commonly called the founder of? Hint

Industrial Metal

Nu Metal

Alternative Metal

Grunge

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Question 3 of 20

3. What band was Jonathan Davis, the lead singer, in before he joined Korn? Hint

L.A.P.D.

Sexart

Creep

Jonathan Davis & the SFA

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Question 4 of 20

4. What was the name of the man who offered Korn their first contract from a record label? Hint

Andy Wallace

Paul Pontius

Ross Robinson

Shane Gibson

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Question 5 of 20

5. What was Korn's first demo? Hint

StillWell

All Mixed Up

Deuce

Neidermeyer's Mind

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Question 6 of 20

6. Which song did Korn win a Grammy for in 2003? Hint

Falling Away From Me

Thoughtless

Here To Stay

Freak On A Leash

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Question 7 of 20

7. Finish the lyric. "My disease/I'm missing/You think you feel me/You think you know me/Cause I'm the hell in your _____."

Answer: (It's a body part. one word)

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Question 8 of 20

8. What is the name of Jonathan Davis' side-project? Hint

Creep

StillWell

Sexart

Jonathan Davis and the SFA

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Question 9 of 20

9. What were the reasons Brian "Head" Welch, one of the guitarists, gave for leaving the band in 2005? Hint

To make more money and go solo

Focus on being a father and because he became a Christian

Differences with other band members and personnel

Wasn't being paid enough and treated unfairly

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Question 10 of 20

10. Korn won the award "Best Rock Video" for their song, "Falling Away From Me", at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.

True

False

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who did Korn open for on their first tour? Hint

Life of Agony

Deftones

Ozzy Osbourne

Sugar Ray

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Question 12 of 20

12. What condition was James "Munky" Shaffer, one of the guitarists, diagnosed with in 1997? Hint

Viral Meningitis

The Flu

Prostate Cancer

Diabetes

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Question 13 of 20

13. Finish the lyric. Before long/My song is ______?

Answer: (rhymes with lying one word)

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Question 14 of 20

14. Which album brought Korn mainstream success? Hint

Korn

Issues

Follow The Leader

Life Is Peachy

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Question 15 of 20

15. What is the name of the record label Korn founded? Hint

Elementree Records

Pharcyde Records

Roadrunner Records

Children of the Korn Records

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Question 16 of 20

16. Who was the first band signed to Korn's record label? Hint

Videodrone

Marz

Orgy

Deadsy

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Question 17 of 20

17. Who produced Korn's fourth album, "Issues"? Hint

Ross Robinson

Brendan O'Brien

Andy Wallace

Dave Meyers

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Question 18 of 20

18. What song is this from? "All that this has meant/All the ignorant/All the voice you took from me." Hint

Swallow

Oildale (Leave Me Alone)

When Will This End

Wish You Could Be Me

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Question 19 of 20

19. Korn founded the Family Values Tour.

True

False

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Question 20 of 20

20. What is the topic of the song, "Daddy", from their debut album, "Korn"? Hint

Drugs

Homosexuality

Alcohol

Sexual Abuse

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What city did the band form in?

Answer: Bakersfield, CA

Korn was formed in 1993, in the city of Bakersfield, California.

2. What metal sub-genre is Korn commonly called the founder of?

Answer: Nu Metal

Nu metal is a metal sub-genre that combines metal with hip-hop. Slipknot, System of A Down, Disturbed, Deftones, and many other bands are all products of Nu metal.

3. What band was Jonathan Davis, the lead singer, in before he joined Korn?

Answer: Sexart

Munky, Fieldy, Head, and David recruited Jon into their band, Creep, after they saw his band, Sexart, perform. After Jon joined Creep, they decided to change the band name to Korn.

4. What was the name of the man who offered Korn their first contract from a record label?

Answer: Paul Pontius

Shane Gibson was a touring member of Korn in 2007. Ross Robinson produced three Korn albums.

5. What was Korn's first demo?

Answer: Neidermeyer's Mind

StillWell is a side - project by Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, the bass player. "Deuce" is a DVD by Korn that made it to platinum status in America.

6. Which song did Korn win a Grammy for in 2003?

Answer: Here To Stay

Korn's song, "Freak On A Leash", was nominated for two Grammys in 2000 for the "Best Hard Rock Performance" and "Best Short Form Music Video". They also won the award for "Favorite Video" at the 2006 MTV Asia Awards for their song, "Twisted Transistor".

7. Finish the lyric. "My disease/I'm missing/You think you feel me/You think you know me/Cause I'm the hell in your _____."

Answer: head

This lyric is from their song, "Are You Ready To Live", from their 2010 album, "Korn III: Remember Who You Are".

8. What is the name of Jonathan Davis' side-project?

Answer: Jonathan Davis and the SFA

Sexart was the band Jonathan was in before he joined Korn. Creep was the previous name of Korn.

9. What were the reasons Brian "Head" Welch, one of the guitarists, gave for leaving the band in 2005?

Answer: Focus on being a father and because he became a Christian

Brian Welch has continued to make music since his departure from Korn. He states that he will make only Christian music.

10. Korn won the award "Best Rock Video" for their song, "Falling Away From Me", at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.

Answer: False

Korn has helped bands such as Incubus, Sugar Ray, and Deftones find success in the 1990s. Korn has maintained good relationships with these bands, including Slipknot.

11. Who did Korn open for on their first tour?

Answer: Ozzy Osbourne

Korn's first tour brought major exposure to them. Korn decided to record a second album after opening up for smaller bands, such as Sugar Ray and Life of Agony.

12. What condition was James "Munky" Shaffer, one of the guitarists, diagnosed with in 1997?

Answer: Viral Meningitis

This diagnosis forced Korn to drop the bill at the 1997 Lollapalooza music festival. They were co-headlining with the band, Tool.

13. Finish the lyric. Before long/My song is ______?

Answer: dying

This lyric is taken from a song on their album, "Life Is Peachy".

14. Which album brought Korn mainstream success?

Answer: Follow The Leader

"Follow the Leader" features Korn's biggest single ever, "Freak On A Leash". The album features guest appearances from Ice Cube, Cheech Marin, Tre Hardson, and Fred Durst.

15. What is the name of the record label Korn founded?

Answer: Elementree Records

Korn founded the label in late 1997. Roadrunner Records is a label that Korn was signed to for part of their career.

16. Who was the first band signed to Korn's record label?

Answer: Videodrone

Ty Elam, lead singer of Videodrone, is credited with giving Jonathan Davis singing lessons. Orgy gave Elementree their first platinum record.

17. Who produced Korn's fourth album, "Issues"?

Answer: Brendan O'Brien

"Issues" debuted on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart at number one with over 573,000 copies sold. This album kept Dr.Dre's long-awaited album, "2001", and Celine Dion's "Greatest Hits" album from reaching number one.

18. What song is this from? "All that this has meant/All the ignorant/All the voice you took from me."

Answer: Oildale (Leave Me Alone)

This lyric is from the song, "Oildale (Leave Me Alone)". This song is featured on their ninth album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are".

19. Korn founded the Family Values Tour.

Answer: True

The tour was founded by Korn in 1998 to be an annual rock and rap tour. The tour took five years off in 2000 and started back up in 2006 with Korn and Deftones headlining it.

20. What is the topic of the song, "Daddy", from their debut album, "Korn"?

Answer: Sexual Abuse

Jonathan was sexually abused by a female family friend as a child, but his parents didn't believe him when he told them.

Source: Author cp30

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