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Underground Hip Hop Trivia Quiz

Ten short questions about the finest from the Underground Hip Hop scene.

A multiple-choice quiz by MethTical. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
MethTical

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
328,060

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
223

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Question 1 of 10

1. Herb Mcgruff is known to have worked with Big L and his crew Children Of The Corn in the mid 90s. He then dropped an album in 1998. What's the name of that record? Hint

Destined To Be

Harlem World

Creep

Villain Guys

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Question 2 of 10

2. Redman's Gilla House collective is known to have an artist named Saukrates. Where is Saukrates from? Hint

Toronto

New York

Los Angeles

Vancouver

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Question 3 of 10

3. What movie is E.Bros's song "Funky Piano" from? Hint

The Wackness

Friday

Juice

New Jersey Drive

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Question 4 of 10

4. Immortal Technique was a guest on a French Hip Hop song called "Democratie Fasciste Article 4". The French rapper's name is Rockin' Squat. Which group is he from? Hint

Assassin

IAM

Supreme NTM

Ideal J

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Question 5 of 10

5. Young Zee and The Outsidaz released a song called "Hard Act To Follow". It features Eminem. What's the name of the Pink Floyd song they sampled? Hint

"Speak To Me/Breathe"

"Eclipse"

"Money"

"Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts 1-7"

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which Hip Hop duo recorded a song called "Advance To Boardwalk", referencing to the one and only Monopoly board game? Hint

Channel Live

Cella Dwellas

Concrete Mob

Showbiz & AG

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Question 7 of 10

7. "A Journey Into Abstract Hip Hop" is an album by which artist? Hint

DJ Cam

Q-Tip

Phife Dawg

Gasoline

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Question 8 of 10

8. Rare underground Hip Hop group Call O Da Wild are known to have worked with which famous group? Hint

Cypress Hill

Funkdoobiest

Kottonmouth Kings

Fu-Schnickens

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Question 9 of 10

9. Brokin English Klik released their self-titled debut album in 1993. What borough are these guys from? Hint

Staten Island

Queens

Brooklyn

Bronx

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who is known to have produced "Cellar Sounds Volume One (1992-1998)"? Hint

Pete Rock

Marley Marl

DJ Premier

Nick Wiz

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Herb Mcgruff is known to have worked with Big L and his crew Children Of The Corn in the mid 90s. He then dropped an album in 1998. What's the name of that record?

Answer: Destined To Be

Villian Guys and Creep are both 12s releases from Herb Mcgruff and Harlem World is Mase's debut album.

2. Redman's Gilla House collective is known to have an artist named Saukrates. Where is Saukrates from?

Answer: Toronto

He released "The Underground Tapes" in 1999, his first full length album with guests appearances from Xzibit, Heltah Skeltah, Common, etc.

3. What movie is E.Bros's song "Funky Piano" from?

Answer: New Jersey Drive

The "New Jersey Drive" soundtrack has actually two CDs with songs from Redman, Boot Camp, Biz Markie and a lot more classic Hip Hop artists.

4. Immortal Technique was a guest on a French Hip Hop song called "Democratie Fasciste Article 4". The French rapper's name is Rockin' Squat. Which group is he from?

Answer: Assassin

Assassin are a French Hip Hop group who are known for their lyrics referencing social inequalities and denouncing commercialism.

5. Young Zee and The Outsidaz released a song called "Hard Act To Follow". It features Eminem. What's the name of the Pink Floyd song they sampled?

Answer: "Speak To Me/Breathe"

This song can be found on Young Zee's "Musical Meltdown" which was recorded around 1996 and was never officially released.

6. Which Hip Hop duo recorded a song called "Advance To Boardwalk", referencing to the one and only Monopoly board game?

Answer: Cella Dwellas

This comes from the album "Realms n Reality" (1996). It was mostly produced by underrated producer Nick Wiz.

7. "A Journey Into Abstract Hip Hop" is an album by which artist?

Answer: Gasoline

It's an instrumental album, worth checking out for the real Heads out there.

8. Rare underground Hip Hop group Call O Da Wild are known to have worked with which famous group?

Answer: Cypress Hill

Cypress Hill recorded a song "Intellectual Dons" with Call O Da Wild. It was released in 1996 on the "Unreleased and Revamped" compilation album by Cypress Hill.

9. Brokin English Klik released their self-titled debut album in 1993. What borough are these guys from?

Answer: Brooklyn

Brokin English Klik has got that grimey, hardcore sound, quite similar to Onyx.

10. Who is known to have produced "Cellar Sounds Volume One (1992-1998)"?

Answer: Nick Wiz

Many artists were on that compilation album including a young DMX. Top underground artists such as Shabaam Sahdeeq and Cella Dwellas were also on the album.

Source: Author MethTical

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