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Anthrax: The Band Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about one of the most overlooked bands, Anthrax.

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

Author
BungeeAZ

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
92,154

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1297

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Where did Anthrax form? Hint

Ithaca, NY

New York, NY

Philadelphia, PA

Los Angeles, CA

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Question 2 of 10

2. This person was not a lead singer for Anthrax. Hint

John Bush

Neil Turbin

Dave Mustaine

Joey Belladonna

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Question 3 of 10

3. Anthrax did a cover of this hip hop song. Hint

Funky Cold Medina

Rapper's Delight

Bring the Noise

Baby's Got Back

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Question 4 of 10

4. Anthrax's first LP was released on this label in the US. Hint

Polygram

Elektra

Megaforce

Asylum

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of Anthrax's first rap parody song?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 6 of 10

6. This song is about the plight of native Americans.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. This member is trained in watch and clock repair. Hint

Neil Turbin

Paul Crook

Joey Belladonna

Dan Spitz

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which two members of Antrax are related? Hint

What are you talking about, none of them are related to each other

Charlie and Scott

Charlie and Frank

Scott and Frank

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Question 9 of 10

9. Anthrax has covered songs by... Hint

Kiss

Both

Black Sabbath

Neither

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which artist or group originally recorded "Got the Time"? Hint

Duran Duran

Trust

Warren Zevon

Joe Jackson

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did Anthrax form?

Answer: New York, NY

The members of Anthrax were from the New York Tri-State area.

2. This person was not a lead singer for Anthrax.

Answer: Dave Mustaine

Dave Mustaine was the lead singer and guitarist for Megadeth. Neil Turbin and Joey Belladonna were lead singers for the band. John Bush was their lead singer until the reformation of the "classic lineup" in 2005.

3. Anthrax did a cover of this hip hop song.

Answer: Bring the Noise

Anthrax covered "Bring the Noise" by Public Enemy. This was one of the first serious fusions, aside from Aerosmith and Run DMC, of Heavy Metal and rap, and might be the seed for the New Metal bands of today.

4. Anthrax's first LP was released on this label in the US.

Answer: Megaforce

Anthrax started on Megaforce and were then picked up by Island. They have appeared on other major and boutique labels ever since.

5. What was the name of Anthrax's first rap parody song?

Answer: I'm The Man

"I'm the Man" featured samples of Sam Kinison screaming, and the theme song from "Sanford and Son".

6. This song is about the plight of native Americans.

Answer: Indians

"Indians" appeared on the album "Among the Living." This was among many songs that Anthrax wrote and performed about social issues.

7. This member is trained in watch and clock repair.

Answer: Dan Spitz

Dan learned how to repair watches overseas; he took the time off from the music industry.

8. Which two members of Antrax are related?

Answer: Charlie and Frank

Charlie's older sister is Frank's mother. Thereby, Charlie is Frank's uncle.

9. Anthrax has covered songs by...

Answer: Both

Kiss and Black Sabbath were huge influences on Anthrax. They have covered "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" by Black Sabbath and "Parasite" by Kiss, among others.

10. Which artist or group originally recorded "Got the Time"?

Answer: Joe Jackson

"Got the Time" was originally recorded by Joe Jackson, and originally appears on his "Look Sharp" CD. For those of you that chose Trust, Anthrax covered their "Antisocial" in English.

Source: Author BungeeAZ

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