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Rod the Mod! Trivia Quiz

A quiz about one of the most enduring rockers of all time, and my personal favourite, Rod Stewart!

A multiple-choice quiz by Fifiscot. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Fifiscot

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
377,304

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
262

Last 3 plays: Guest 90 (8/10), Guest 60 (8/10), Guest 24 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Rod was born in Highgate, North London, on which of these dates? Hint

Feb. 11, 1942

Apr. 3, 1947

Mar.3, 1944

January 10, 1945

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Question 2 of 10

2. His dad retired at 65 and bought what kind of business? (The family lived above the shop.) Hint

A butchers

A barbershop

A bakery

A newsagent

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 1963 Rod joined another band as a part time singer and harmonica player. What was it? Hint

Steampacket

The All Stars

The Impressions

The Dimensions

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Question 4 of 10

4. Rod joined another band in 1966 as co-vocalist with Beryl Marsden. Another member of this group went on to form his own very successful band, Fleetwood Mac. Which of these was it? Hint

Jeff Beck

Brian Auger

Long John Baldry

Mick Fleetwood

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Question 5 of 10

5. Rod signed his first solo contract in 1964 and released his first single. What was the title? Hint

An Old Raincoat Never Lets You Down

Cut Across Shorty

Gasoline Alley

Good Morning Little Schoolgirl

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 1969 Rod released his first album. Which of these is the correct title? Hint

Play it Again,Rod

Shotgun Express

Steampacket

An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down

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Question 7 of 10

7. In September 2015, for a UK Prostate Cancer Benefit concert, Rod reunited with two surviving members of which former band? Hint

The Dimensions

The Jeff Beck Group

Steampacket

Faces

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Question 8 of 10

8. Rod has a favourite hobby. Can you name it? Hint

Gardening

Stamp collecting

Model railways

Painting

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Question 9 of 10

9. A renowned ladies man, Rod married which of these ladies in June, 2007? Hint

Penny Lancaster

Britt Ekland

Rachel Hunter

Alana Hamilton

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 2001 Rod was the first ever recipient of the Diamond Award. This award recognizes worldwide record sales in excess of how many? Hint

100 Million

20 Million

10 Million

50 Million

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Dec 01 2024 : Guest 90: 8/10
Nov 27 2024 : Guest 60: 8/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Rod was born in Highgate, North London, on which of these dates?

Answer: January 10, 1945

Frequently called a Scotsman, he is actually English!

2. His dad retired at 65 and bought what kind of business? (The family lived above the shop.)

Answer: A newsagent

Rod came from a middle class family, was extremely close to his parents, and as the youngest child, was spoiled! His love of soccer came from his dad, who had played in a local amateur team.

3. In 1963 Rod joined another band as a part time singer and harmonica player. What was it?

Answer: The Dimensions

The band performed at Studio 51 in London, which is where the Rolling Stones sometimes headlined.

4. Rod joined another band in 1966 as co-vocalist with Beryl Marsden. Another member of this group went on to form his own very successful band, Fleetwood Mac. Which of these was it?

Answer: Mick Fleetwood

This band was Shotgun Express - which disbanded after releasing one record.

5. Rod signed his first solo contract in 1964 and released his first single. What was the title?

Answer: Good Morning Little Schoolgirl

He has had a 50 year career and is number 59 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Singers of all time.

6. In 1969 Rod released his first album. Which of these is the correct title?

Answer: An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down

This was called "The Rod Stewart Album" in the U.S.

7. In September 2015, for a UK Prostate Cancer Benefit concert, Rod reunited with two surviving members of which former band?

Answer: Faces

The Faces were formed in 1969 and its members were Ian McLagan,who died in 2014, Ronnie Lane, who died in 1997, Kenney Jones, Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood.

8. Rod has a favourite hobby. Can you name it?

Answer: Model railways

Rod frequently travels with his model trains and uses this hobby to relax between gigs.

9. A renowned ladies man, Rod married which of these ladies in June, 2007?

Answer: Penny Lancaster

Rod has managed to stay good friends with all of his exes, and they have been known to spend the holidays together!

10. In 2001 Rod was the first ever recipient of the Diamond Award. This award recognizes worldwide record sales in excess of how many?

Answer: 100 Million

The recipient of many awards, Rod was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice - as a solo artist in 1994, and as a member of Faces in 2012.

Source: Author Fifiscot

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