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International Music Quiz: Canadian Music Tidbits | 10 Questions

Canadina Music Trivia: for Canadians and non-Canadians!.

A multiple-choice quiz by BradRich. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
BradRich

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
16,392

Updated
Jan 04 22

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. This band started out backing Ronnie Hawkins and end with 'The Last Waltz'. Hint

BTO

The Band

Guess Who

Trooper

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Question 2 of 10

2. This Canadian band was 'Born To Be Wild'. Hint

The Tragically Hip

Helix

Steppenwolf

Guess Who

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Question 3 of 10

3. Canada's 'Metal Queen' and OUI cover girl. Hint

Carol Pope

Shania Twain

Lee Aaron

Sass Jordan

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Question 4 of 10

4. They chose their name from a skit in the cult classic 'Elephant Parts' movie by ex-Monkee Michael Nesmith. Hits include 'Blow At High Dough' and 'New Orleans Is Sinking'. Hint

The Jitters

Guess Who

The Tragically Hip

Rush

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Question 5 of 10

5. Band had a hit with the summer classic 'This Beat Goes On-Switchin' To Glide'. Hint

Teenage Head

Crazy Horse

Trooper

The Kings

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Question 6 of 10

6. This band received the Order Of Canada in 1997. Hint

Guess Who

Barenaked Ladies

April Wine

Rush

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Question 7 of 10

7. Vancouver co-writer of 'Tears Are Not Enough' and one of Canada's all time greats with 16 Juno awards, 3 Grammy awards and three Academy Award nominations. Hint

Robbie Robertson

Bryan Adams

Neil Young

Randy Bachman

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Question 8 of 10

8. Western band's hits include 'Sweet City Woman' and 'Hit The Road Jack'. Hint

Triumph

Bachman Turner Overdrive

The Stampeders

Steppenwolf

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Question 9 of 10

9. This Vancouver band was 'Here For a Good Time' and to 'Raise a Little Hell'. Hint

Max Webster

Saga

Doug and The Slugs

Trooper

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Question 10 of 10

10. This 'Hoser' won a Juno Award for 'Most Promising Male Vocalist ' in 1973, and is the brother of SCTV's biggest 'Hoser'. Hint

Ian Thomas

David Clayton-Thomas

Bryan Adams

Geddy Lee

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This band started out backing Ronnie Hawkins and end with 'The Last Waltz'.

Answer: The Band

2. This Canadian band was 'Born To Be Wild'.

Answer: Steppenwolf

3. Canada's 'Metal Queen' and OUI cover girl.

Answer: Lee Aaron

4. They chose their name from a skit in the cult classic 'Elephant Parts' movie by ex-Monkee Michael Nesmith. Hits include 'Blow At High Dough' and 'New Orleans Is Sinking'.

Answer: The Tragically Hip

5. Band had a hit with the summer classic 'This Beat Goes On-Switchin' To Glide'.

Answer: The Kings

6. This band received the Order Of Canada in 1997.

Answer: Rush

The greatest band of all time.

7. Vancouver co-writer of 'Tears Are Not Enough' and one of Canada's all time greats with 16 Juno awards, 3 Grammy awards and three Academy Award nominations.

Answer: Bryan Adams

8. Western band's hits include 'Sweet City Woman' and 'Hit The Road Jack'.

Answer: The Stampeders

9. This Vancouver band was 'Here For a Good Time' and to 'Raise a Little Hell'.

Answer: Trooper

10. This 'Hoser' won a Juno Award for 'Most Promising Male Vocalist ' in 1973, and is the brother of SCTV's biggest 'Hoser'.

Answer: Ian Thomas

Brother of SCTV's Dave Thomas.

Source: Author BradRich

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