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Real Names in Hip Hop Trivia Quiz

We all know rappers by their stage names, but what do they go by when they are at mom's house? Let's see if you know.

A multiple-choice quiz by brodiggty66. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
brodiggty66

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
321,853

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2144

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 142 (4/10), Guest 173 (8/10), Guest 98 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Andre Young is better known as which rapper? Hint

Young MC.

Ice-T.

Dr. Dre.

Andre 3000.

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Question 2 of 10

2. His mom knows him as Christopher Wallace but we love to call him what? Hint

Notorious B.I.G

Scarface.

Ludacris.

Twista.

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Question 3 of 10

3. This leader of a rap group's real name is O'Shea Jackson. Hint

Ice Cube.

Big Boi.

Crunchy Black.

Ol' Dirty Bastard.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Carl Mitchell is the real name of what long time rapper? Hint

Kurtis Blow

Scarface.

Twista

KRS_ONE

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Question 5 of 10

5. Calvin Broadus got what rap name from a cartoon? Hint

Ice Cube.

Snoop Dogg.

Birdman.

Gucci Mane.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Tracey Morrow has a had a long career using what rap name? Hint

Ice-T.

Lil Cease.

Mystikal.

KRS-ONE.

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Question 7 of 10

7. Reginald Noble works under this name. Hint

Redman.

Busta Rhymes.

Ghostface Killah.

Scarface.

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Question 8 of 10

8. Dwayne Carter has run Cash Money records using what name? Hint

Jay-Z.

Drake.

Ice Cube.

Lil Wayne.

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Question 9 of 10

9. What name does DeAndre Way go by when he is making us move in the club? Hint

Andre 3000.

Twista.

Soulja Boy.

Young Jeezy.

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Question 10 of 10

10. Dennis Coles is a member of Wu Tang Clan under what alias? Hint

The Rza

Method Man.

Ghostface Killah.

Inspectah Deck

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Andre Young is better known as which rapper?

Answer: Dr. Dre.

He started "operating on hip hop" in 1984 with the "World Class Wrecking Crew."

2. His mom knows him as Christopher Wallace but we love to call him what?

Answer: Notorious B.I.G

Also known as Biggie Smalls, from a character in the 1975 movie "Let's Do It Again."

3. This leader of a rap group's real name is O'Shea Jackson.

Answer: Ice Cube.

Also an established actor, Ice Cube got his acting start in 1991's "Boyz in the Hood."

4. Carl Mitchell is the real name of what long time rapper?

Answer: Twista

Originally called Tung Twista, he made the 1992 "Guinness Book of World Records" for fastest rapper.

5. Calvin Broadus got what rap name from a cartoon?

Answer: Snoop Dogg.

Calvin got his stage name because his mom said he looked like Snoopy from "The Peanuts" comics. His debut single was the title track for the 1991 movie "Deep Cover."

6. Tracey Morrow has a had a long career using what rap name?

Answer: Ice-T.

Ice-T's first album released in 1987, but he had a part in the 1984 movie "Breakin" and the follow up "Breakin 2: Electric Bugaloo".

7. Reginald Noble works under this name.

Answer: Redman.

Redman is part of the group trio Def Squad along with Keith Murray and Erick Sermon.

8. Dwayne Carter has run Cash Money records using what name?

Answer: Lil Wayne.

"Tha Carter III" was released June 10, 2008 and sold one million copies during the first week alone. It was the top selling album of the year.

9. What name does DeAndre Way go by when he is making us move in the club?

Answer: Soulja Boy.

He broke the record held by Debbie Gibson for youngest person to write, perform, and produce a number one song on Billboard's Hot 100 when "Crank That" was released in September 2007.

10. Dennis Coles is a member of Wu Tang Clan under what alias?

Answer: Ghostface Killah.

His stage name comes from a character in a 1979 kung-fu movie called "Mystery of Chessboxing".

Source: Author brodiggty66

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