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Metal Music Mayhem I Trivia Quiz

This is the first in a series of quizzes on heavy metal music for all you fans of the genre. Enjoy.

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

Author
Moo

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
212,628

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2379

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (6/10), Guest 12 (7/10), Guest 207 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these bands were originally named Wicked Lester? Hint

Motley Crue

Poison

KISS

Queensryche

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which band featured a bagpipe player in their line-up? Hint

Rammstein

Aerosmith

Dropkick Murphys

Cradle of Filth

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is Ian Fraser Kilmister better known as? Hint

Ozzy Osbourne

Slipknot's Clown

Alice Cooper

Lemmy

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Question 4 of 10

4. On which album did Jason Newsted make his Metallica debut? Hint

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Metallica

...and Justice For All

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Question 5 of 10

5. Paul Gray, James Root, Sid Wilson and Shawn Crahan have all been members of which band? Hint

Coal Chamber

Mudvayne

Korn

Slipknot

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Question 6 of 10

6. Paris was the original name of which 80s hair band? Hint

Guns n Roses

Motley Crue

Poison

Bon Jovi

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Question 7 of 10

7. On which Rammstein album is the track "Mein Herz Brennt"? Hint

Reise, Reise

Sehnsucht

Herzeleid

Mutter

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Ozzy Osbourne's last album with Black Sabbath before going solo? Hint

Never Say Die

Sabotage

Technical Ecstasy

Heaven and Hell

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these bands did David Draiman sing for? Hint

Disturbed

Dog Eat Dog

Deftones

Drowning Pool

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which band did Dimebag Darrell form after the split of Pantera? Hint

Brain Damage

Damageplan

Plan A

Planned Damage

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these bands were originally named Wicked Lester?

Answer: KISS

Wicked Lester formed in 1970 in New York. The band recorded an album under the name of Wicked Lester, which was never officially released. When they changed their name to KISS, however, they became a global phenomenon.

2. Which band featured a bagpipe player in their line-up?

Answer: Dropkick Murphys

The Dropkick Murphys hail from Boston, MA. The punk-metal band are sort of a cross between the Pogues and the Ramones, if you can imagine that combination. Spicy McHaggis played the bagpipes on a number of Dropkick Murphys releases.

3. Who is Ian Fraser Kilmister better known as?

Answer: Lemmy

Lemmy was the singer/bass player of British metal band, Motorhead. It is rumored he got his name from always asking people to 'Lemme a pound'.

4. On which album did Jason Newsted make his Metallica debut?

Answer: ...and Justice For All

Newsted joined Metallica in 1986, following the death of Cliff Burton in an automobile accident. He left the band in 2001 and was replaced by former Suicidal Tendencies and Ozzy Osbourne bassist, Robert Trujillo. Although he did play on the "Garage Days Revisited EP", "...and Justice For All" was his first full-length album.

5. Paul Gray, James Root, Sid Wilson and Shawn Crahan have all been members of which band?

Answer: Slipknot

Slipknot hail from Des Moines, IA. Other Slipknot members have included Chris Fehn, Corey Taylor, Joey Jordison, Craig Jones, and Mick Thompson.

6. Paris was the original name of which 80s hair band?

Answer: Poison

Poison formed in 1984, with their classic line-up of Brett Michaels (vocals), CC Deville (guitars), Bobby Dall (bass), and Rikki Rockett (drums).

7. On which Rammstein album is the track "Mein Herz Brennt"?

Answer: Mutter

"Mein Herz Brennt", translated into English, means 'My heart burns'. Many bands have tried doing what Rammstein have achieved, and most have failed. Rammstein sing almost all of their tracks in German, yet they cracked the mainstream with their powerful riffs.

8. What was Ozzy Osbourne's last album with Black Sabbath before going solo?

Answer: Never Say Die

"Never Say Die" was originally released in 1978. Ronnie James Dio became Ozzy's replacement as Sabbath's vocalist, and his debut for the band was "Heaven and Hell".

9. Which of these bands did David Draiman sing for?

Answer: Disturbed

Coming out of Chicago, IL, Disturbed released their debut album, "The Sickness" in 2000, but it wasn't until they played the 2001 Ozzfest when they became popular in the metal scene.

10. Which band did Dimebag Darrell form after the split of Pantera?

Answer: Damageplan

"Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was just 38 years old when he was gunned down and killed live onstage during a Damageplan concert, by a disgruntled Pantera fan who blamed Dimebag for his favorite band's demise. I hope you enjoyed the quiz.

Source: Author Moo

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