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Quiz about HipHop for the Hardcore
Quiz about HipHop for the Hardcore

HipHop for the Hardcore Trivia Quiz


This quiz will test your knowledge of the world of hip-hop, mostly dealing with Northern and underground artists during the 90s and present day.

A multiple-choice quiz by MoTropolis. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
MoTropolis
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
284,450
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
1437
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the early 90s, a Harlem based rap trio by the name of "Children of the Corn" included members Murda Mase and Killa Cam, now respectively known as Mase and Cam'ron. What is the name of the third MC who completed this group? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. 50 Cent is known for having public "Beef" with several rap artists, but upon the release of his first album, he had a public fallout with this former member of his crew. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Puff Daddy is responsible for naming the rap trio "The LOX", as he felt the name they went by before meeting with the Bad Boy CEO was not marketable. What group name did Jadakiss, Styles P and Sheek Louch go by before signing with Bad Boy? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. During the late 90s, this rap duo made up of Phantasm and UG (Underground) had moderate success with their single "Perfect Match", which was a softer song, compared to the underground tracks they were better known for. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. According to DITC crew member, Diamond D, who "Got a One Track Mind"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "Clear Blue Skies" was a powerful conscious song by underground rap duo "The Juggaknots" during the late 90s that discussed what social issue? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. When Onyx first arrived on the hiphop scene with their debut album in the early 90s, they had four members. After that album dropped, they lost a member for reasons that were never made public, retaining only Sticky Fingaz, Fredro Starr and Sonee Seeza. Name that fourth, former, member of Onyx. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which hiphop producer remixed the song "Bachelorette" by Icelandic artist Bjork? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. "Pass the Bone" was a single from which member of Wu-Tang before they introduced themselves as a group? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. During the late 90s, Nas, Foxy Brown, Nature and AZ formed a group known as The Firm. What Queensbridge native was originally supposed to be a part of the group before the record label decided to replace him with Nature? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the early 90s, a Harlem based rap trio by the name of "Children of the Corn" included members Murda Mase and Killa Cam, now respectively known as Mase and Cam'ron. What is the name of the third MC who completed this group?

Answer: Big L

Big L R.I.P! Big L was also a member of the DITC crew, along with Showbiz, AG, Fat Joe and Diamond D.
2. 50 Cent is known for having public "Beef" with several rap artists, but upon the release of his first album, he had a public fallout with this former member of his crew.

Answer: Bang 'em Smurf

Smurf felt like he should have more involvement/appearances on 50's album.
3. Puff Daddy is responsible for naming the rap trio "The LOX", as he felt the name they went by before meeting with the Bad Boy CEO was not marketable. What group name did Jadakiss, Styles P and Sheek Louch go by before signing with Bad Boy?

Answer: The Warlocks

The LOX contract with Bad Boy was bought out by Ruff Ryders.
4. During the late 90s, this rap duo made up of Phantasm and UG (Underground) had moderate success with their single "Perfect Match", which was a softer song, compared to the underground tracks they were better known for.

Answer: Cella Dwellas

They eventually shortened their name to "Dwellas".
5. According to DITC crew member, Diamond D, who "Got a One Track Mind"?

Answer: Sally

"Sally got a One Track Mind" was a song about a girl who would sleep around for money and gifts.
6. "Clear Blue Skies" was a powerful conscious song by underground rap duo "The Juggaknots" during the late 90s that discussed what social issue?

Answer: Interacial Dating

A story about a white son trying to get his racist father to accept his black girlfriend, with the two artists playing the roles of parent and child.
7. When Onyx first arrived on the hiphop scene with their debut album in the early 90s, they had four members. After that album dropped, they lost a member for reasons that were never made public, retaining only Sticky Fingaz, Fredro Starr and Sonee Seeza. Name that fourth, former, member of Onyx.

Answer: Big DS

Big DS aka Marlon Fletcher passed away due to cancer May 22nd, 2003. RIP
8. Which hiphop producer remixed the song "Bachelorette" by Icelandic artist Bjork?

Answer: Rza

Rza is also responsible for the score to "Kill Bill" and "Ghost Dog".
9. "Pass the Bone" was a single from which member of Wu-Tang before they introduced themselves as a group?

Answer: Gza

Both the Rza and Gza had solo albums before an album was released by Wu-Tang.
10. During the late 90s, Nas, Foxy Brown, Nature and AZ formed a group known as The Firm. What Queensbridge native was originally supposed to be a part of the group before the record label decided to replace him with Nature?

Answer: Cormega

A close friend of Nas, Cormega released several diss tracks about Nature and Nas once he was removed from the group.
Source: Author MoTropolis

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