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Eric Carr Trivia Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the late great Eric Carr.

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

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Author
EricCarrRulez

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
335,483

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Eric Carr's real name? Hint

Paul Caravello

Chris Smith

Adam Carr

David Jones

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Question 2 of 10

2. When did Eric Carr audition for KISS? Hint

May 1980

April 1980

June 1980

December 1979

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Eric Carr's original stage name? Hint

Rusthead

Eric Caravello

Rusty Blade

Dirty Blade

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Eric Carr's original KISS stage persona? Hint

The Bear

The Fox

The Hawk

The Scorpion

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Question 5 of 10

5. When was Eric Carr born? Hint

July 12 1950

March 6 1948

April 9 1950

None of the above

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was a band Eric was in before KISS? Hint

White Tiger

Wicked Lester

The Cellarmen

Smile

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was Eric Carr's first album with KISS? Hint

Killers

Crazy Nights

Animalize

Music From the Elder

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Eric Carr's distinguishable KISS color? Hint

Cerulean (Blue)

Gold (Yellow)

Scarlet (Red)

Rust (Orange)

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of Eric Carr's solo album? Hint

Rockology

Next Day

Red Room

Velocity

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who did Eric Carr replace in KISS? Hint

Vinnie Vincent

Paul Stanley

Peter Criss

Ace Frehley

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Eric Carr's real name?

Answer: Paul Caravello

Eric's original name was Paul Charles Caravello. He was born in Brooklyn, New York.

2. When did Eric Carr audition for KISS?

Answer: June 1980

Eric was introduced on the TV show "Kids Are People Too", filmed in late July 1980, but didn't air until September 1980.

3. What was Eric Carr's original stage name?

Answer: Rusty Blade

He insisted on Rusty Blade, but changed it to Eric Carr which he thought was better. He got Eric from a name one of his old girlfriends nicknames used to call him, and Carr was from his real last name Caravello.

4. What was Eric Carr's original KISS stage persona?

Answer: The Hawk

The first was The Hawk. Very unsatisfied, he created The Fox which better fit his personality.

5. When was Eric Carr born?

Answer: July 12 1950

He was born to Albert and Connie Caravello.

6. What was a band Eric was in before KISS?

Answer: The Cellarmen

Eric was in the band The Cellarmen and played drums and provided lead vocals.

7. What was Eric Carr's first album with KISS?

Answer: Music From the Elder

"Music From The Elder" was meant to be a movie but was never made into one. "The Elder" was also KISS's only concept album.

8. What was Eric Carr's distinguishable KISS color?

Answer: Rust (Orange)

His color was rust. He was going to have the stage name of Rusty Blade but later changed it to Eric Carr.

9. What was the name of Eric Carr's solo album?

Answer: Rockology

Bruce Kulick produced "Rockology" and released it in 1999.

10. Who did Eric Carr replace in KISS?

Answer: Peter Criss

Caravello was working for his father as an oven repair man for Jamaica Stove in Brooklyn. He was playing drums in a band named Flasher when Kiss dismissed Peter Criss.

Source: Author EricCarrRulez

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