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Brooks and Dunn Trivia Quiz

I just had to make a quiz for Brooks and Dunn, since there didn't seem to be one!

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

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PonyTricks

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5 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
334,066

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Kix Brooks' real name? Hint

Eric Jon Brooks

Leon Eric Brooks III

John Adam Brooks

Ronald Joe Brooks IV

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Question 2 of 10

2. Ronnie Dunn once worked as which of the following? Hint

Baptist Youth Minister

Oil Baron

Disc Jockey

Cheese Maker

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Question 3 of 10

3. Please name the state in which Kix Brooks was born. Hint

Tennessee

Louisiana

Arkansas

South Carolina

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Question 4 of 10

4. Please name the state in which Ronnie Dunn was born. Hint

Oklahoma

Tennessee

Florida

Texas

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Question 5 of 10

5. Brooks and Dunn's last concert as a duo was held in which venue? Hint

Rose Bowl

Joe Louis Arena

Grand Ole Opry

Bridgestone Arena

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 1997, Brooks and Dunn toured with which famous female country star? Hint

Reba McEntire

Faith Hill

Shania Twain

Dolly Parton

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Question 7 of 10

7. Brooks and Dunn have cowboy alter-egos. They have written a book about these cowboys called the "The Adventures of ___". Fill in the blank. Hint

Slim and Howdy

Lanky and Shooter

Skinny and Hoppy

Slender and Sharky

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Question 8 of 10

8. Out of 26 number one Billboard hits, only one song featured Kix Brooks singing lead. Which song was it? Hint

You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone

Mama Don't Get Dressed Up For Nothing

Rock My World (Little Country Girl)

Lost and Found

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Question 9 of 10

9. Brooks and Dunn won the CMA Duo of the Year award every year from 1992 to 2006, except in 2000. Who won that year? Hint

Sugarland

Montgomery Gentry

Big and Rich

Joey & Rory

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was Brooks and Dunn's first number one hit? Hint

My Next Broken Heart

Boot Scootin' Boogie

Brand New Man

Neon Moon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Kix Brooks' real name?

Answer: Leon Eric Brooks III

I guess Kix sounded cooler than Leon! He received the nickname before he was born, due to the fact he kept kicking in his mother's womb. Kix was born on May 12, 1955.

(Source: tv.com)

2. Ronnie Dunn once worked as which of the following?

Answer: Baptist Youth Minister

Ronnie attended Abilene Christian University in Texas before leaving to pursue a career in country music. During his college years, he worked as youth minister for Avoca Baptist Church.

3. Please name the state in which Kix Brooks was born.

Answer: Louisiana

Kix was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on May 12, 1955. His father is Leon Eric Brooks Jr. His mother died when he was only four years old.

4. Please name the state in which Ronnie Dunn was born.

Answer: Texas

Ronnie was born in Coleman, Texas to Jesse Eugene Dunn and Gladys Inez Thurmon Dunn. He was born on June 1, 1953.

5. Brooks and Dunn's last concert as a duo was held in which venue?

Answer: Bridgestone Arena

Their last concert as a duo was held at the Bridgestone Arena, in Nashville, Tennessee. It took place on September 2, 2010. It was called "Brooks and Dunn's Last Rodeo".

6. In 1997, Brooks and Dunn toured with which famous female country star?

Answer: Reba McEntire

The tour was called the "Brooks and Dunn/Reba McEntire Tour". It was a double-headliner tour.

7. Brooks and Dunn have cowboy alter-egos. They have written a book about these cowboys called the "The Adventures of ___". Fill in the blank.

Answer: Slim and Howdy

Yes, really. They wrote a book, co-authored by Bill Fitzhugh, called the "The Adventures of Slim and Howdy". Like they weren't busy enough. The novel came out in 2008.

8. Out of 26 number one Billboard hits, only one song featured Kix Brooks singing lead. Which song was it?

Answer: You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone

"Rock My World (Little Country Girl)" peaked at number two on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (although it did go to number one on the Radio and Records chart). "Lost and Found" peaked at number six and "Mama Don't Get Dressed Up" did not make the top ten. "You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone" (1995) went to number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart.

9. Brooks and Dunn won the CMA Duo of the Year award every year from 1992 to 2006, except in 2000. Who won that year?

Answer: Montgomery Gentry

Brooks and Dunn have taken home the Best Duo award almost every year since they started. They probably had to build an entire room devoted to awards. They have won numerous awards from the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music.

10. What was Brooks and Dunn's first number one hit?

Answer: Brand New Man

All four songs went to number one, from the debut album "Brand New Man". The song "Brand New Man", however, was the first chart-topper. It was also the first time in Country music that four songs from a debut album from a duo or group accomplished that task! The album came out in 1991.

Source: Author PonyTricks

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