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Dimebag Darrell Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the late great Darrell Lance Abbott.

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

Author
Beaverly

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
341,675

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
285

Last 3 plays: Guest 1 (8/10), Guest 84 (6/10), Guest 64 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was Dimebag born? Hint

Dallas, Texas

Orange County, California

Ennis, Texas

Orlando, San Francisco

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Question 2 of 10

2. How did Dimebag Darrel come across his first Dean ML? Hint

He designed it himself

Buddy Blaze gave it to him

He was awarded it by The Agora Ballroom after winning a series of local guitar competitions

His father bought if for him on his 20th birthday

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Question 3 of 10

3. When did Dimebag Darrell form Pantera? Hint

1990

1985

1979

1981

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Question 4 of 10

4. Dimebag once said: 'If there was no ___________ there would have been no Dimebag'. Hint

Elvis Presley

Buddy Holly

Ace Frehley

John Lennon

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Question 5 of 10

5. When asked what he wanted for his birthday; either a BMX or a guitar, what did he choose? Hint

BMX

Neither

Guitar

Both

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Question 6 of 10

6. What band is Dimebag referred to as the 'fifth member' of? Hint

Anthrax

AC/DC

Kiss

Alice In Chains

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of Dimebag's solos was ranked number 15 in the top 100 solos in 'Guitar World' magazine? Hint

Floods

Walk

Cemetery Gates

Mouth For War

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Dime's signature amp called? Hint

Warrior

Whitewar

Warheart

Warhead

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who put his black and yellow striped Charvel in Dimebag's casket? Hint

Eddie Van Halen

Ace Frehley

Zakk Wylde

Mark Morton

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the title of the book written about the tragic event that ended Dimebag's life? Hint

Cemetery Gates: Close To Home

Moth For War: The End

I'm Broken: A Look Into The Reason Why

A Vulgar Display Of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was Dimebag born?

Answer: Ennis, Texas

Ennis, Texas was the birthplace of Darrell Lance Abbott on August 20, 1966 to Jerry and Carolyn Abbott.

2. How did Dimebag Darrel come across his first Dean ML?

Answer: He was awarded it by The Agora Ballroom after winning a series of local guitar competitions

He was awarded it after winning numerous local guitar competitions. He then sold it to Buddy Blaze, who gave it Dimebag's signature lighting bolt paint job and then gave it back to him years later

3. When did Dimebag Darrell form Pantera?

Answer: 1981

1981 was the year that he formed Pantera, but it wasn't until Phil Anselmo replaced original singer Terry Glaze that the Pantera we now know was born.

4. Dimebag once said: 'If there was no ___________ there would have been no Dimebag'.

Answer: Ace Frehley

Dimebag tattooed Ace's face on his chest and had his signature tattooed on him.

5. When asked what he wanted for his birthday; either a BMX or a guitar, what did he choose?

Answer: BMX

He did in fact choose the bike, but after hearing Black Sabbath for the first time he went to his father to try and trade the bike for the guitar.

6. What band is Dimebag referred to as the 'fifth member' of?

Answer: Anthrax

Dimebag was referred to as the fifth member of Anthrax for his collaboration in many of the band's songs.

7. Which of Dimebag's solos was ranked number 15 in the top 100 solos in 'Guitar World' magazine?

Answer: Floods

'Walk' was ranked number 41 and 'Cemetery Gates' was ranked number 35 in the 'Guitar World' magazine.

8. What was Dime's signature amp called?

Answer: Warhead

The Warhead was made by Randall. He used the Warhead until switching to Krank in mid 2004.

9. Who put his black and yellow striped Charvel in Dimebag's casket?

Answer: Eddie Van Halen

He had recently asked for one of those guitars and EVH has agreed to make him a copy, but on hearing of his death decided to put the actual guitar in with him.

10. What was the title of the book written about the tragic event that ended Dimebag's life?

Answer: A Vulgar Display Of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa

It tells the story of events leading to the shocking onstage murder of Dimebag, fan Nathan Bray, Alrosa Villa employee Erin Halk, and security guard Jeffery Thompson, who were fatally shot by Nathan Gale. This occurred while Abbott was performing with Damageplan on December 8, 2004 at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio.

Source: Author Beaverly

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