How Much Do You Know About Chester Bennington?
Chester Bennington gave joy and pain, cured our heartbreaks, and still lives in the hearts of millions around the globe. Play this quiz and see what you know about him. Chester was the emotional core of Linkin Park and made his singing effortless. Something mystical in his voice created many masterpieces for the band. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, Chester had a great love for rock music from his childhood. Do you know what his personal favorite song was? How many Grammys did he win? This quiz answers all that and much more about Chester's personal and professional life. So "leave Read moreout all the rest" and play this quiz.
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Which fast food franchise did he use to work for before starting his professional music career?
- A.
Chick-fil-A
- B.
McDonald's
- C.
Burger King
- D.
Domino's
Correct Answer
C. Burger KingExplanation
The correct answer is Burger King. This suggests that before starting his professional music career, he used to work at Burger King, a fast food franchise.Rate this question:
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- 2.
When did he marry Talinda Ann Bentley?
- A.
In 2005
- B.
In 2006
- C.
In 2007
- D.
In 2008
Correct Answer
B. In 2006Explanation
The correct answer is "In 2006" because it states the year when he married Talinda Ann Bentley.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What was the name of the band that Chester co-founded?
- A.
Audioslave
- B.
Stone Temple Pilots
- C.
Linkin Park
- D.
Dead by Sunrise
Correct Answer
D. Dead by SunriseExplanation
Chester Bennington, the late lead vocalist of Linkin Park, co-founded the band Dead by Sunrise. Dead by Sunrise was a side project formed by Bennington in 2005, allowing him to explore a different musical style compared to Linkin Park's sound. The band released their debut album, "Out of Ashes," in 2009, showcasing a more alternative rock and electronic sound. Bennington's involvement in Dead by Sunrise allowed him to showcase his versatility as a musician and further cement his status as a talented vocalist in the rock music industry.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What was the name of Linkin Park's debut album?
- A.
Hybrid Theory
- B.
Meteora
- C.
Minutes to Midnight
- D.
A Thousand Suns
Correct Answer
A. Hybrid TheoryExplanation
The correct answer is Hybrid Theory. Hybrid Theory was the debut album of the American rock band Linkin Park, released in 2000. The album was a commercial success, reaching number two on the Billboard 200 chart and being certified Diamond in the United States. It featured hit singles such as "In the End" and "Crawling" and established Linkin Park as one of the leading bands in the nu-metal genre.Rate this question:
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When did Chester join Stone Temple Pilots?
- A.
2011
- B.
2012
- C.
2013
- D.
2014
Correct Answer
C. 2013Explanation
Chester Bennington joined Stone Temple Pilots in 2013.Rate this question:
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- 6.
When did he marry Samantha Marie Olit?
- A.
1996
- B.
1997
- C.
1998
- D.
1999
Correct Answer
A. 1996Explanation
The correct answer is 1996. This means that he married Samantha Marie Olit in the year 1996.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is the name of his twin daughters?
- A.
Mia and Maria
- B.
Ava and Emma
- C.
Lily and Lila
- D.
Rose & Ruby
Correct Answer
C. Lily and LilaExplanation
The correct answer is Lily and Lila. This suggests that the person being referred to in the question has twin daughters named Lily and Lila.Rate this question:
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- 8.
When did he die?
- A.
July 20, 2017
- B.
August 2, 2017
- C.
October 25, 2018
- D.
March 2, 2019
Correct Answer
A. July 20, 2017 -
- 9.
How many Grammys did he win?
- A.
3
- B.
2
- C.
4
- D.
1
Correct Answer
B. 2Explanation
The question asks about the number of Grammys won by "he." Among the given options, the number 2 indicates that "he" won two Grammys.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Before joining Linkin Park, in which band did he play?
- A.
Cold war kids
- B.
Backstreet Boys
- C.
Grey Daze
- D.
Nickle Back
Correct Answer
C. Grey DazeExplanation
Before joining Linkin Park, he played in a band called Grey Daze.Rate this question:
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- 11.
The reason for his death was
- A.
Heart attack
- B.
Suicide
- C.
Drug overdose
- D.
Car Accident
Correct Answer
B. SuicideExplanation
The given options present different possible causes of death. However, the correct answer is "Suicide" because it implies that the person intentionally took their own life. This suggests that the person may have been dealing with significant emotional or mental health issues that led them to make this tragic decision.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What was the last album he recorded?
- A.
Minutes to Midnight
- B.
One More Light
- C.
The Hunting Party
- D.
Living Things
Correct Answer
B. One More LightExplanation
"One More Light" is the correct answer because it was the last album he recorded before his death. This album was released in May 2017, and it was the seventh studio album by the American rock band Linkin Park, which featured Chester Bennington as the lead vocalist. The album received mixed reviews from critics but was successful commercially, reaching the top of the charts in several countries. Unfortunately, Bennington passed away in July 2017, making "One More Light" his final recorded album.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What was Chester's favorite song?
- A.
Numb
- B.
Breaking The Habit
- C.
Leave out all the rest
- D.
Blackbirds
Correct Answer
B. Breaking The HabitExplanation
Chester's favorite song was "Breaking The Habit" because it is listed as the correct answer.Rate this question:
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In which song did Chester have the biggest scream?
- A.
Given Up
- B.
Burn it down
- C.
Numb
- D.
Castle of Glass
Correct Answer
A. Given UpExplanation
In the song "Given Up," Chester has the biggest scream. This can be inferred from the intensity and power of his vocals in the song, particularly during the bridge where he delivers a prolonged and intense scream. The scream is a standout moment in the song and showcases Chester's vocal range and ability to convey raw emotion.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Since the death of Chester, Linkin Park has not release any new album.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that Linkin Park has not released any new albums since Chester's death. This implies that the band has not been active in terms of creating and releasing new music. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct as it aligns with the information provided in the statement.Rate this question:
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