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Quiz about The Offspring
Quiz about The Offspring

The Offspring! Trivia Quiz


Just a simple quiz about the band, The Offspring. Shouldn't be too hard if you're a real fan.

A multiple-choice quiz by Offspring29. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
Offspring29
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
211,771
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
537
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Question 1 of 10
1. What Police song did The Offspring cover on their "Greatest Hits" record? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What Offspring song did Dexter write after driving through his old neighbourhood and seeing that a lot of bad things had happened there? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which Vandals song did Dexter co-sing and co-write? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What is the name of the record company that Dexter owns and in what year did he and Greg start it? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. After getting kicked out what band's concert did Dexter and Greg decide to form a band of their own? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who did Dexter found the FSU (Freedom Starts Underground) Foundation with? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What was The Offsprings' original name? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. One of The Offsprings' old unreleased songs was called "Cogs". Which released Offspring songs main guitar riff is from this song? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Dexter originally wrote the song, "All I Want" for a Bad Religion song writing contest, but changed it later for The Offspring. What had it originally been called? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. At the 1994 Billboard music awards, what was the first song The Offspring performed? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What Police song did The Offspring cover on their "Greatest Hits" record?

Answer: Next To You

"Next To You" was originally released by The Police in 1979, but The Offspring have it on their greatest hits as a hidden track.
2. What Offspring song did Dexter write after driving through his old neighbourhood and seeing that a lot of bad things had happened there?

Answer: The Kids Aren't Alright

Greg collects hats.
3. Which Vandals song did Dexter co-sing and co-write?

Answer: Jackass

Dexter and Greg met at a cross country meeting.
4. What is the name of the record company that Dexter owns and in what year did he and Greg start it?

Answer: Nitro Records; 1995

Nitro records is home to bands such as AFI and The Vandals.
5. After getting kicked out what band's concert did Dexter and Greg decide to form a band of their own?

Answer: Social Distortion

The Offspring have released the following CDs in their career; "Self-titled", "Ignition", "Smash", "Ixnay on the Hombre", "Americana", "Conspiracy of One", "Splinter" and "Greatest Hits".
6. Who did Dexter found the FSU (Freedom Starts Underground) Foundation with?

Answer: Jello Biafra

Dexter is fond of pets.
7. What was The Offsprings' original name?

Answer: Manic Subsidal

Noodles is part Irish.
8. One of The Offsprings' old unreleased songs was called "Cogs". Which released Offspring songs main guitar riff is from this song?

Answer: Gotta Get Away

Noodles' hair started graying when he was 18.
9. Dexter originally wrote the song, "All I Want" for a Bad Religion song writing contest, but changed it later for The Offspring. What had it originally been called?

Answer: Protocol

Smash holds the record for most records sold on an independent record label.(Epitaph)
10. At the 1994 Billboard music awards, what was the first song The Offspring performed?

Answer: Bad Habit

Dexter's pinky finger is double jointed.
Source: Author Offspring29

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