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10 Questions about Whitney Houston | Music

Ms. Houston was born in 1963 and was in fact a model at one point in her life. Take this quiz to see how much you really know about her career!

A multiple-choice quiz by soccercks. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
soccercks

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
229,922

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. When was Ms. Houston's first album, "Whitney Houston", released? Hint

February 14, 1985

May 16, 1983

March 19, 1982

Tuesday, March 15, 1984 (3:00 in the morning)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following albums produced the least sales for Ms. Houston? Hint

Just Whitney

The Emancipation of Nippy

My Love is Your Love

One Wish: The Holiday Album

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following has Ms. Houston performed a duet with? Hint

Mariah Carey

Beyonc� Knowles

Janet Jackson

Madonna

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Ms. Houston's first number one single? Hint

Someone For Me

You Give Good Love

Saving All My Love For You

How Will I Know

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Question 5 of 10

5. On Ms. Houston's album "Whitney Houston: The Greatest Hits" Ms. Houston can be seen drilling albums into a wall on the cover.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Only one of Ms. Houston's singles has hit number one on the US Hot 100, UK Singles, and AUS singles charts. What song was it? Hint

How Will I Know

Deeper and Deeper

I Believe in Miracles

I Will Always Love You

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Question 7 of 10

7. Ms. Houston wrote a song about her daughter, Bobbi Christina, titled "Little Star."

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 1986 Ms. Houston won a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance; what song did she win this award for? Hint

Since U Been Gone

I Will Always Love You

Saving All My Love For You

Fly Like a Bird

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Whitney Houston song contains the lyric "If I should stay I would only be in your way..." Hint

Bye Bye Bye

I Will Always Love You

Toxic

So Emotional

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which song contains this lyric "...well as far as I can see you will always be the one..." Hint

I Believe In You and Me

Beautiful Stranger

How Will I Know

Through the Rain

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When was Ms. Houston's first album, "Whitney Houston", released?

Answer: February 14, 1985

Ms. Houston's album was actually released in 1985 and included the following singles: "Hold Me", "Someone For Me", "You Give Good Love", "Saving All My Love For You", "How Will I Know", "Greatest Love of All".

2. Which of the following albums produced the least sales for Ms. Houston?

Answer: One Wish: The Holiday Album

"One Wish: The Holiday Album", her 2003 album, didn't yield great success for Ms. Houston it only sold one million copies. "Just Whitney" sold three million copies worldwide. "My Love is Your Love" sold thirteen million copies worldwide. "The Emancipation of Nippy" is not a cd of Ms. Houston.

It's just a mixture of Mariah Carey's "The Emancipation of Mimi" and Ms. Houston's nickname Nippy.

3. Which of the following has Ms. Houston performed a duet with?

Answer: Mariah Carey

Ms. Houston performed "When You Believe" with Mariah Carey. This song is featured on Mariah Carey's "#1's" CD and was featured on the soundtrack for "The Prince of Egypt".

4. What was Ms. Houston's first number one single?

Answer: Saving All My Love For You

After "Saving All My Love for You" Ms. Houston released six consecutive number one hits. Those included: "How Will I Know" "The Greatest Love Of All" "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" "Didn't We Almost Have It All" "So Emotional" and "Where Do Broken Hearts Go".

5. On Ms. Houston's album "Whitney Houston: The Greatest Hits" Ms. Houston can be seen drilling albums into a wall on the cover.

Answer: True

This was indeed true, she is wearing white looking very happy on this cover.

6. Only one of Ms. Houston's singles has hit number one on the US Hot 100, UK Singles, and AUS singles charts. What song was it?

Answer: I Will Always Love You

"I Will Always Love You" stayed at Number one in the US for 14 weeks, in UK for 10 weeks, and in AUS for 10 weeks. It also sold 8.6 million copies world wide. "Deeper and Deeper" is a Madonna song. "I Believe in Miracles" isn't a song by Ms. Houston, it is a line out of the song "I Believe in You and Me." Lastly "How Will I Know" only reached number one of the US Hot 100.

7. Ms. Houston wrote a song about her daughter, Bobbi Christina, titled "Little Star."

Answer: False

Ms. Houston never wrote a song for her daughter entitled this, but it is a song by Madonna that she wrote to her daughter.

8. In 1986 Ms. Houston won a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance; what song did she win this award for?

Answer: Saving All My Love For You

"Fly Like a Bird" is a song by Mariah Carey on her album "The Emancipation of Mimi". "Since U Been Gone" did win a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance but it was for Kelly Clarkson in 2006. "I Will Always Love You" didn't win Ms. Houston this award until 1994.

9. Which Whitney Houston song contains the lyric "If I should stay I would only be in your way..."

Answer: I Will Always Love You

"Bye Bye Bye" is an N'sync song. "Toxic" is a song by Britney Spears. "So Emotional" is a song by Ms. Houston, but doesn't contain this line.

10. Which song contains this lyric "...well as far as I can see you will always be the one..."

Answer: I Believe In You and Me

This song was performed by the finalist Jennifer Hudson on "American Idol". This song also went to number four on the US Hot 100 chart.

Source: Author soccercks

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