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'Guitar Hero III' For Wii Trivia Quiz

How well do you know 'Guitar Hero III' for the Wii console?

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

Author
JuliaJam

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
286,894

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1388

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. The first song in the Quickplay and Career modes is called 'Slow Ride'. Who is the song by? Hint

Foghat

Weezer

The Sex Pistols

The Smashing Pumpkins

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Question 2 of 10

2. At certain times in the Career mode, you can battle against famous rockstars for more money. Once you have accepted the battle, you have to beat the rockstar before continuing in the game. Who is the first rockstar that you must battle with? Hint

Slash

Lars �mla�t

Judy Nails

Tom Morello

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which company developed 'Guitar Hero III' for the Wii? Hint

Nintendo

Neversoft

Vicarious Visions

Sega

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Question 4 of 10

4. What guitar is the Wii controller modeled after? Hint

Kramer Striker

Les Paul

Vox

Fender

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many songs in the game are sung by a female singer (not including bonus songs)? Hint

Five

Two

Three

One

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Question 6 of 10

6. In Career mode, where is your final gig? Hint

Lou's Inferno

Backyard Bash

Shanker's Island

Desert Rock Tour Festival

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the shop, how many dollars does it cost to buy the character Slash? Hint

$1000

$5000

$20,000

$10,000

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Question 8 of 10

8. When you choose a character to play as in your band there is an option called Casey. What is her surname?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. In Career mode, the song 'Paint It Black' by The Rolling Stones is an encore for extra money when you first unlock it.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. What song do you play once you have completed the difficulty you are on?

Answer: (the song played once you have beaten Lou)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The first song in the Quickplay and Career modes is called 'Slow Ride'. Who is the song by?

Answer: Foghat

Foghat is a British rock band who were a big success in mid-1970s. They released 'Slow Ride' in 1975.

Answer: Tom Morello

Tom Morello has played guitar for three bands: Lock Up, Audioslave and Rage Against The Machine. He began his career as The Nightwatchman, an acoustic artist in 2003.

3. Which company developed 'Guitar Hero III' for the Wii?

Answer: Vicarious Visions

Vicarious Visions developed the Wii game, while Neversoft developed the Xbox and Playstation 3 versions. Sega focuses on the character 'Sonic' and Nintendo on the characters 'Mario' and 'Luigi', as well as developing the Wii console itself.

4. What guitar is the Wii controller modeled after?

Answer: Les Paul

The Nintendo Wii, Xbox and Playstation 3 controllers are modeled after the Les Paul guitar, but the Playstation 2 controller is modeled after the Kramer Striker. The Les Paul was named after the inventor, whereas the Kramer Striker was named after the company 'Kramer'.

5. How many songs in the game are sung by a female singer (not including bonus songs)?

Answer: Three

'Kool Thing', 'Barracuda' and 'Hit Me With Your Best Shot' are the only songs with a female singer, in the main song listing. 'Kool Thing' is by Sonic Youth, 'Barracuda' by Heart and 'Hit Me With Your Best Shot' by Pat Benetar.

6. In Career mode, where is your final gig?

Answer: Lou's Inferno

Lou's Inferno is a private club and the final venue that your band plays at. To complete the difficulty level you are on (Easy, Medium, etc.), you must then battle Lou himself.

7. In the shop, how many dollars does it cost to buy the character Slash?

Answer: $10,000

The character Slash becomes available to purchase in the shop, once you beat him in his battle. Slash is a famous rockstar, most commonly known for being the former guitarist of the band Guns 'N' Roses. He is also the guitarist of the band Velvet Revolver.

8. When you choose a character to play as in your band there is an option called Casey. What is her surname?

Answer: Lynch

Casey Lynch is a grunge, but attractive character as she wears a lot of black, skimpy clothing. She is one of the few female characters on this game, along with Judy Nails.

9. In Career mode, the song 'Paint It Black' by The Rolling Stones is an encore for extra money when you first unlock it.

Answer: True

'Paint It Black' was released in 1966 and in 2004 it was ranked number 174 in the Greatest 500 Songs Of All Time. It is 3 minutes 45 seconds in length and has been covered by over 80 artists.

10. What song do you play once you have completed the difficulty you are on?

Answer: Through The Fire And Flames

'Through The Fire And Flames' is by DragonForce and was their most successful single at the time. It was released in August 2006 and is 7 minutes 21 seconds long.

Source: Author JuliaJam

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