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Do You Know Green Day? Trivia Quiz

I know everything about my favorite band. Do you?

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

Author
JestinAdams

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
333,336

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
693

Last 3 plays: Guest 185 (6/10), Guest 202 (3/10), Guest 73 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What album is the song "Only of You" on? Hint

1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hour

Insomniac

Kerlpunk

Warning

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Question 2 of 10

2. Tre Cool was once in a band named what? Hint

Sweet Children

The Lookouts

The Tree

Watch Out

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Question 3 of 10

3. What album cover featured a woman holding a handgun? Hint

Warning

39/Smooth

Insomniac

Kerplunk

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the booklet for "Kerlpunk", the band thanked which of these following people? Hint

Basket Case

Haushinka

Brain Stew

St. Jimmy

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Question 5 of 10

5. Finish the lyrics: "Please don't think I'm crazy..." Hint

I can't stop loving you

But if I try I can

I know that you are too

I don't want you to understand

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Question 6 of 10

6. Out of Green Day's first eight *studio* albums, how many albums had the band members on the front cover? Hint

Three

Two

Zero

One

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Question 7 of 10

7. What's the name of the first drummer in Green Day? Hint

Tre Cool

John Kiffmeyer

Mike Dirnt

Billie Joe Armstrong

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Question 8 of 10

8. What cover song was recorded on the demo of "Dookie"? Hint

Blitzkrieg Bop

Twist and Shout

Walking the Dog

London Calling

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is Billie Joe Armstrong's real name? Hint

William Armstrong

John Joe Underwood

Joseph Armstrong

Billie Joe Armstrong

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Question 10 of 10

10. Finish the lyrics:

"I must admit that I enjoy myself
Eighty ____" Hint

I can't stop loving you

Please keep taking me away, baby

Kiss me right now

Run away with me

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What album is the song "Only of You" on?

Answer: 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hour

"Only of You" was one of the first songs Billie Joe Armstrong wrote. It was on the album "1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours", which was released in 1991.

2. Tre Cool was once in a band named what?

Answer: The Lookouts

Before Green Day, Tre Cool was in a band named The Lookouts. The group included Larry Livermore, Kain Kong, and Tre Cool. Some of the members went on to start Lookout Records.

3. What album cover featured a woman holding a handgun?

Answer: Kerplunk

"Kerplunk" was released in 1992. On the album cover, a woman is holding a handgun, while wearing a shirt with a flower on it. Tre Cool has a shirt with that same flower.

4. In the booklet for "Kerlpunk", the band thanked which of these following people?

Answer: Brain Stew

The name "Brain Stew" was later turned into a song title. The song "Brain Stew" appeared on the album "Insomniac", which came out in 1996.

5. Finish the lyrics: "Please don't think I'm crazy..."

Answer: I don't want you to understand

This line is from the song "I Want to Be Alone". It was a track on "1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hour".

6. Out of Green Day's first eight *studio* albums, how many albums had the band members on the front cover?

Answer: One

"Warning" was the only studio album of the first eight to feature the band on the cover. "Warning" was released in 2000. Green Day's first eight albums were: "39/Smooth", "Kerplunk", "Dookie", "Insomniac", "Nimrod", "Warning", "American Idiot", and "21st Century Breakdown".

7. What's the name of the first drummer in Green Day?

Answer: John Kiffmeyer

John Kiffmeyer recorded "39/Smooth", but then left for college. The band replaced him with Tre Cool.

8. What cover song was recorded on the demo of "Dookie"?

Answer: Walking the Dog

The band didn't use it because of legal reasons. It's a pretty good cover, though. "Dookie" came out in 1994.

9. What is Billie Joe Armstrong's real name?

Answer: Billie Joe Armstrong

Billie Joe is the only member to use his real name. Tre Cool's real name is Frank Edwin Wright III, and Mike Dirnt's real name is Michael Ryan Pritchard.

10. Finish the lyrics: "I must admit that I enjoy myself Eighty ____"

Answer: Please keep taking me away, baby

This is a line from the song "80". It was a single on the album "Kerplunk". It is one of my favorite songs.

Source: Author JestinAdams

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