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Dimmu Borgir Trivia Quiz

Learn something new about the black metal band Dimmu Borgir.

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

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Paulatron

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4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
188,676

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following musicians has never been a member of Dimmu Borgir? Hint

Tjodalv

Astennu

Nagash

Samoth

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which frontwoman was a session keyboardist with Dimmu Borgir before Mustis replaced Stian Aarstad? Hint

Cristina Scabbia

Kimberley Goss

Angela Gossow

Tarja Turunen

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which two albums' lyrics were written completely in Norwegian? Hint

"Enthrone Darkness Triumphant" and "Stormblast"

"Stormblast" and "Godless Savage Garden"

"For All Tid" and "Stormblast"

"Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia" and "For All Tid"

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Question 4 of 10

4. On which album did Vortex first appear? Hint

Enthrone Darkness Triumphant

Death Cult Armageddon

Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia

Spiritual Black Dimensions

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Question 5 of 10

5. For which album did Dimmu Borgir win a Norwegian Grammy Award? Hint

Enthrone Darkness Triumphant

Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia

Spiritual Black Dimensions

Death Cult Armageddon

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what year did the band release their first EP? Hint

1996

1992

1994

1997

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which member's real name is Simen Hestn�s? Hint

Shagrath

Mustis

Silenoz

Vortex

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Question 8 of 10

8. On the "World Misanthropy" DVD, which song does Silenoz play on his cellphone? Hint

Kings of the Carnival Creation

Mourning Palace

Progenies of the Great Apocalypse

Reptile

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which song contains the following lyrics, "Souls on arrival 666"? Hint

Mourning Palace

Reptile

Entrance

Spellbound (By the Devil)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which Dimmu Borgir song has the lyrics, "He who pours poisonous wine in my chalice"? Hint

Indoctrination

Puritania

Allegiance

Reptile

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following musicians has never been a member of Dimmu Borgir?

Answer: Samoth

Samoth was a member of the black metal band Emperor.
Tjodalv was one of the founding members of Dimmu Borgir in 1993 but left the band in 1999 with Nick Barker as his replacement. Nagash joined in 1996 and quit in 1999 to concentrate on his other band, The Kovenant. Astennu joined the band in 1997 to play guitars so Shagrath could concentrate on singing. He was fired in 2000 and replaced by Galder.

2. Which frontwoman was a session keyboardist with Dimmu Borgir before Mustis replaced Stian Aarstad?

Answer: Kimberley Goss

Kimberley Goss is the singer of Sinergy. Cristina Scabbia, Angela Gossow and Tarja Turunen sing for Lacuna Coil, Arch Enemy and Nightwish, respectively.

3. Which two albums' lyrics were written completely in Norwegian?

Answer: "For All Tid" and "Stormblast"

After their second album, "Stormblast", the band started writing most of their lyrics in English to reach a wider audience.

4. On which album did Vortex first appear?

Answer: Spiritual Black Dimensions

He was not an official member of the band until "Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia" but he appeared as a temporary bassist and backup singer on "Spiritual Black Dimensions" as a replacement for Nagash.

5. For which album did Dimmu Borgir win a Norwegian Grammy Award?

Answer: Death Cult Armageddon

The bands Enslaved and Old Man's Child were also nominated for the award in the metal category.

6. In what year did the band release their first EP?

Answer: 1994

The EP was called "Inn I Evighetens Morke" ("Into the Eternity of Darkness"). Their first full length album, "For All Tid", also came out in 1994.

7. Which member's real name is Simen Hestn�s?

Answer: Vortex

Simen has also been a member of Borknagar and Lamented Souls, and has worked with Arcturus and Ved Buens Ende.

8. On the "World Misanthropy" DVD, which song does Silenoz play on his cellphone?

Answer: Mourning Palace

According to Silenoz, this is Dimmu Borgir's most well-known song.

9. Which song contains the following lyrics, "Souls on arrival 666"?

Answer: Entrance

Although a lot of their lyrics involve hell and Satan, the band considers themselves anti-religious individualists rather than Satanists.

10. Which Dimmu Borgir song has the lyrics, "He who pours poisonous wine in my chalice"?

Answer: Reptile

Dimmuborgir, or black castle, is an area in Iceland with unusually shaped caves and rocks created from molten lava.

Source: Author Paulatron

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