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The Offspring knowledge Trivia Quiz

this thing is a piece of cake if you're interested in the Offspring at all.

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

Author
granmassapunkdaddy

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
21,176

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1463

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Dexter Holland's real first and middle name are... Hint

Bryan James

Bryan Jennett

Keith Bryan

Bryan Keith

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Question 2 of 10

2. The 5th Album, Americana, was originally supposed to be called what? Hint

You're Too Fat to Make Porn

F.S.U.

Why Don't You Get A Job?

Nitro

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Question 3 of 10

3. Dexter's wife Kristine Appeared in the video for which song? Hint

I Choose

Self Esteem

Gone Away

Original Prankster

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the release date of Americana? Hint

November 7, 1998

November 17, 1998

November 27, 1998

November 13, 1998

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Question 5 of 10

5. My birthday is February 1. which member has the same birthday as me? Hint

Noodles (guitar)

GregK (Bass)

Dexter (vocals)

Ron Welty (drums)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Noodles' real name... Hint

Joe Waterman

Kyle Wassermon

Kevin Wasserman

Josh Asserman

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Question 7 of 10

7. Ron didn't join the band until he was age... Hint

8. In the summer '99 comedy horror film 'Idle Hands' starring Devon Sawa, Seth Green, and Vivica A. Fox, the band appeared playing two songs, a cover of the Ramones' 'I Wanna Be Sedated' and their own song... Hint

Session

Beheaded

Gone Away

Tehran

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which is NOT true about Noodles when he joined the band (originally called Manic Subsidal)in 1985? Hint

he was 25 years old

he was the janitor at their school

he was the only member over 21

he was born in Los Angeles

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Question 10 of 10

10. When Brett Gurewitz from Epitaph was interviewed about hiring the Offspring, his exact quote was 'It definitely had what people call the Epitaph sound; high energy, rebellious punk with great melodies and cool economical...' what? Hint

lyrics

dance moves

playing

song structures

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Dexter Holland's real first and middle name are...

Answer: Bryan Keith

Nothing really interesting.

2. The 5th Album, Americana, was originally supposed to be called what?

Answer: You're Too Fat to Make Porn

The 6th album, Conspiracy of One, was originally rumored to be called 'Top of the Hill'

3. Dexter's wife Kristine Appeared in the video for which song?

Answer: I Choose

She was the front stewardess on the airplane!

4. What was the release date of Americana?

Answer: November 17, 1998

5. My birthday is February 1. which member has the same birthday as me?

Answer: Ron Welty (drums)

15 years before me, though. also the same birthday as my great grandpa, my friend nick, and Terry Jones from Monty Python. Dexter's birthday is December 29 (20 days after my mom, on the same year.), Noodles' is Feb. 4, and Greg's is Jan. 12.

6. Noodles' real name...

Answer: Kevin Wasserman

7. Ron didn't join the band until he was age...

Answer: 16

It was 1987

Answer: Beheaded

'Beheaded' was originally released on record in 1989, and then re-released on Dexter's own Nitro in 1995.

9. Which is NOT true about Noodles when he joined the band (originally called Manic Subsidal)in 1985?

Answer: he was 25 years old

he was actually 22, because he joined in the fall and was born in 1963.

Answer: song structures

Source: Author granmassapunkdaddy

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