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Quiz about The Man The Myth The Early Moz

The Man, The Myth, The Early Moz Quiz

This quiz highlights Morrissey's early days. True fans should ace it. Enjoy.

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

Author
Dantecmdy

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
222,061

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was Morrissey born? Hint

Davyhulme

Liverpool

London

Crawley

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was one of the jobs Morrissey had before becoming a singer? Hint

Pub bouncer

Piano tuner

Disc jockey

Civil service clerk

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Question 3 of 10

3. Of which band was Morrissey the president of the fan club? Hint

The Velvet Underground

The Who

The New York Dolls

The Cure

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of Morrissey's first band? Hint

The Rockers

The Nosebleeds

The Wildes

The Jesters

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was Morrissey's first guitar player? Hint

Johnny Marr

Edward Van Halen

Andy Taylor

Billy Duffy

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where was the first concert by The Smiths? Hint

The Whiskey

The Filmore

The Cavern Club

The Ritz

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Question 7 of 10

7. What type of flowers did Morrissey like to throw to fans while on stage? Hint

Buttercups

Roses

Chrysanthemums

Snapdragons

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the song "Cemetry Gates", which poet is on Morrissey's side? Hint

Allen Ginsburg

Aldous Huxley

James Douglas Morrison

Oscar Wilde

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of Morrissey's first solo record? Hint

Kill Uncle

Viva Hate

Bona Drag

Your Arsenal

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Question 10 of 10

10. What song has Morrissey's first name in the lyrics? Hint

Bengali in Platforms

Handsome Devil

Ouija Board, Ouija Board

There is a Light that Never Goes Out

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was Morrissey born?

Answer: Davyhulme

Steven Patrick Morrissey danced his way out of the womb on May 22nd, 1959.

2. What was one of the jobs Morrissey had before becoming a singer?

Answer: Civil service clerk

He was also a hospital porter, and a record store salesperson.

3. Of which band was Morrissey the president of the fan club?

Answer: The New York Dolls

Morrissey formed this club at the age of eighteen.

4. What was the name of Morrissey's first band?

Answer: The Nosebleeds

A punk rock band from Manchester that Morrissey joined for a short time.

5. Who was Morrissey's first guitar player?

Answer: Billy Duffy

Billy Duffy would later go on to be the guitar player for The Cult.

6. Where was the first concert by The Smiths?

Answer: The Ritz

In Manchester, October 4th, 1982.

7. What type of flowers did Morrissey like to throw to fans while on stage?

Answer: Chrysanthemums

Morrissey was known in the early days to throw flowers to the crowd.

8. In the song "Cemetry Gates", which poet is on Morrissey's side?

Answer: Oscar Wilde

From the alblum, "The Queen is Dead". "Keats and Yeats are on your side, while Wilde is on mine".

9. What is the name of Morrissey's first solo record?

Answer: Viva Hate

Released in 1988. Great songs like, "Everyday Is Like Sunday", and "Suedehead", would go on to be anthems to fans.

10. What song has Morrissey's first name in the lyrics?

Answer: Ouija Board, Ouija Board

From the alblum "Bona Drag". "It spells s-t-e-v-e-n".

Source: Author Dantecmdy

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