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D. Toby McKeehan, Michael Tait, Kevin Max Smith
Explanation Toby McKeehan, Michael Tait, and Kevin Max Smith made up DC Talk.
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2.
This band was the first Christian Rock group to have an album go Platinum.
A.
Stryper
B.
Petra
C.
Larry Norman
D.
Newsboys
Correct Answer
A. Stryper
Explanation Stryper is the correct answer because they were the first Christian Rock group to have an album go Platinum. This means that their album sold over one million copies, which was a significant achievement for a Christian Rock band at the time. Stryper's success helped pave the way for other Christian Rock groups to gain mainstream recognition and success.
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3.
Who was famous for asking "Why should the devil have all the good music?"
A.
Phil Keaggy
B.
Randy Stonehill
C.
Keith Green
D.
Larry Norman
Correct Answer
D. Larry Norman
Explanation Larry Norman was famous for asking the question "Why should the devil have all the good music?" This question reflects his belief that Christian musicians should not shy away from contemporary styles and should use music as a means to spread their message. Norman was a pioneer of Christian rock music and used his platform to challenge traditional religious norms and bring a fresh perspective to the genre. His question became a rallying cry for Christian musicians who wanted to use their talents for God's glory.
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4.
Who wrote the song "Your Love Broke Through"?
A.
Phil Keaggy
B.
Keith Green
C.
Rich Mullins
D.
TobyMac
Correct Answer
B. Keith Green
Explanation Keith Green wrote the song "Your Love Broke Through." Keith Green was a Christian singer-songwriter known for his passionate and heartfelt music. He released several albums during his career and became a influential figure in contemporary Christian music. "Your Love Broke Through" is one of his popular songs, known for its powerful lyrics and uplifting message about the transformative power of love.
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5.
Which artist has the best-selling CCM album in history? (Hint: the album was released in 1991)
A.
Michael W. Smith
B.
Amy Grant
C.
P.O.D.
D.
Dc Talk
Correct Answer
B. Amy Grant
Explanation Amy Grant has the best-selling CCM album in history, released in 1991. This suggests that her album had the highest sales compared to albums released by other artists in the Contemporary Christian Music genre.
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6.
Which Christian artist wrote and sang the song that won a Grammy for "Best Country Song"?
A.
Daniel Amos
B.
Sandi Patty
C.
Bob Carlisle
D.
Carman
Correct Answer
C. Bob Carlisle
Explanation Bob Carlisle is the correct answer because he is a Christian artist who wrote and sang the song "Butterfly Kisses," which won a Grammy for "Best Country Song." The song was released in 1997 and became a huge hit, earning Carlisle recognition and accolades in the country music genre.
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7.
Finish the lyrics for this DC Talk song: “Out of the darkness, the Father has ______ ______.”
Correct Answer sparked this
8.
Which iconic singer tragically died six weeks after suffering an on-stage heart attack?
A.
Rich Mullins
B.
Keith Green
C.
Mark Heard
D.
Larry Norman
Correct Answer
C. Mark Heard
Explanation Mark Heard tragically died six weeks after suffering an on-stage heart attack.
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9.
Who wrote the song “Shout To The Lord?”
A.
Darlene Zschech
B.
Twila Paris
C.
Sandi Patty
D.
Kathy Troccoli
Correct Answer
A. Darlene Zschech
Explanation Darlene Zschech is the correct answer because she is the known writer of the song "Shout to the Lord." She is an Australian worship leader and songwriter who gained international recognition for her contributions to contemporary Christian music. Zschech's composition "Shout to the Lord" became a popular worship anthem and has been covered by numerous artists worldwide.
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10.
Eddie DeGarmo wrote the 2003 rock opera ¡Hero.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation Eddie DeGarmo is credited with writing the 2003 rock opera ¡Hero.
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11.
Finish the lyrics from Rich Mullin's song "Awesome God": "When he rolls up his sleeves, he ain’t just puttin' on the __________."
Correct Answer Ritz
12.
This prolific producer is associated with Poor Old Lu.
A.
Aaron Sprinkle
B.
Matt Bronleewe
C.
Brown Bannister
D.
John Elefante
Correct Answer
A. Aaron Sprinkle
Explanation Aaron Sprinkle is the correct answer because he is a prolific producer who is associated with the band Poor Old Lu. He has worked with them on their albums and has contributed to their sound and success.
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13.
Finish this Randy Stonehill album title: "Between The Glory and the _________."
A.
Flame
B.
Anointing
C.
Presence of God
D.
Honor
Correct Answer
A. Flame
Explanation The correct answer is "Flame" because it completes the phrase "Between The Glory and the Flame." This suggests that the album explores the space or journey between experiencing God's glory and the passionate fire or fervor that comes with it. The word "flame" also conveys a sense of intensity and passion, which could be reflective of the themes or emotions explored in the album.
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14.
Rich Mullins is responsible for popularizing the use of which instrument in CCM?
A.
Hammered Dulcimer
B.
Chapman Stick
C.
Saxophone
D.
Banjo
Correct Answer
A. Hammered Dulcimer
Explanation Rich Mullins is responsible for popularizing the use of the Hammered Dulcimer in Contemporary Christian Music (CCM). He was known for incorporating unique and unconventional instruments into his music, and the Hammered Dulcimer became one of his signature sounds. Mullins' innovative use of this instrument helped to bring it into the mainstream of CCM and inspired other artists to incorporate it into their own music as well.
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15.
Who wrote the song “In The Light”?
A.
Charlie Peacock
B.
Michael Roe
C.
Derri Daugherty
D.
DC Talk
Correct Answer
A. Charlie Peacock
Explanation Charlie Peacock is the correct answer because he is the songwriter of the song "In The Light."
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16.
The original name of the Newsboys was "The News."
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation The original name of the Newsboys was "The News."
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17.
In 1996, Skillet started off as a nu metal band.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation Skillet did not start off as a nu metal band in 1996. While they did form in 1996, they initially started as a Christian rock band, incorporating elements of alternative rock and hard rock into their sound. It was not until later in their career that they began to incorporate elements of nu metal into their music. Therefore, the statement that Skillet started off as a nu metal band is false.
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18.
She was “The Voice.”
A.
Amy Grant
B.
Crystal Lewis
C.
Sandi Patty
D.
Twila Paris
Correct Answer
C. Sandi Patty
Explanation Sandi Patty is known as "The Voice" because of her exceptional vocal abilities and powerful singing style. She has a wide vocal range and is recognized for her strong and resonant voice. Throughout her career, Patty has received numerous accolades and awards for her contributions to the music industry. Her vocal prowess and ability to convey emotions through her singing have made her a highly regarded and respected artist in the field of Christian music.
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19.
Which band’s lead vocalist spelled his name differently in the credits of each album he sang on?
A.
White Heart
B.
Petra
C.
Guardian
D.
Bride
Correct Answer
A. White Heart
Explanation White Heart's lead vocalist spelled his name differently in the credits of each album he sang on.
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20.
What is Greg X. Volz’s middle name?
A.
Xander
B.
Xanadu
C.
Xavier
D.
Xeno
Correct Answer
C. Xavier
Explanation Greg X. Volz's middle name is Xavier.
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21.
What band’s fans blame U2 for preventing them from becoming popular?
A.
The Choir
B.
Daniel Amos
C.
Lost Dogs
D.
The 77’s
Correct Answer
D. The 77’s
Explanation The fans of The 77's blame U2 for preventing them from becoming popular.
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22.
Bryan Duncan was (and still is) the lead singer of which “Jesus Music” era band?
A.
Sweet Comfort Band
B.
2nd Chapter of Acts
C.
The Imperials
D.
Daniel Amos
Correct Answer
A. Sweet Comfort Band
Explanation Bryan Duncan was the lead singer of Sweet Comfort Band, a "Jesus Music" era band. This band was known for their blend of rock, pop, and funk music with Christian lyrics. Bryan Duncan's powerful vocals and the band's energetic performances made them popular during the late 1970s and early 1980s. They released several albums and had several hit songs in the Christian music scene. Even though the band is no longer active, Bryan Duncan continues to pursue a successful solo career in Christian music.
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23.
Which of these groups has the most former members?
A.
The Imperials
B.
Petra
C.
Audio Adrenaline
D.
Newsong
Correct Answer
A. The Imperials
Explanation The Imperials have the most former members compared to the other groups listed. This suggests that there have been more individuals who were once part of The Imperials but are no longer associated with the group.
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24.
Which is not a band featuring Derri Daughterty?
A.
The Choir
B.
Lost Dogs
C.
The 77's
D.
Kerosene Halo
Correct Answer
C. The 77's
Explanation The 77's is not a band featuring Derri Daughterty.
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25.
Which is not a band featuring Michael Roe?
A.
The Choir
B.
Lost Dogs
C.
The 77's
D.
Kerosene Halo
Correct Answer
A. The Choir
Explanation The question asks for a band that does not feature Michael Roe. The Choir is the correct answer because Michael Roe is not a member of that band. The other three options, Lost Dogs, The 77's, and Kerosene Halo, may or may not feature Michael Roe as a member.
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26.
Which artists are NOT featured in this image?
A.
Daniel Amos
B.
Glenn Kaiser
C.
Larry Norman
D.
Mylon LeFevre
Correct Answer(s)
A. Daniel Amos C. Larry Norman
Explanation Featured in this image: Steven Curtis Chapman, Andrae Crouch, Glenn Kaiser, Paul Baloche, Mylon LeFevre, Kirk Franklin
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27.
Which bands are NOT featured in this image?
A.
The Insyderz
B.
Love Song
C.
Five Iron Frenzy
D.
2nd Chapter of Acts
E.
Eden Burning
F.
Petra
Correct Answer(s)
A. The Insyderz C. Five Iron Frenzy D. 2nd Chapter of Acts E. Eden Burning F. Petra
Explanation Featured in this image: The O.C. Supertones, PFR, Love Song, MxPx, All Star United, Delirious?
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28.
Rebecca St. James is the sister of the Joel and Luke Smallbone of For King & Country.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation Rebecca St. James is indeed the sister of Joel and Luke Smallbone of For King & Country.
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29.
Who founded Tooth & Nail Records after receiving a loan from his grandfather?
A.
Michael Roe
B.
Michael Knott
C.
Brandon Ebel
D.
Toby McKeehan
Correct Answer
C. Brandon Ebel
Explanation Brandon Ebel founded Tooth & Nail Records after receiving a loan from his grandfather. This suggests that Ebel had the entrepreneurial drive and vision to start his own record label. His grandfather's loan likely provided the necessary financial support to get the label off the ground. Overall, Ebel's determination and family support played a significant role in the establishment of Tooth & Nail Records.
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30.
Who scored five number one hits with her debut album "Heavenly Place"?
A.
Rebecca St. James
B.
Nicole C. Mullen
C.
Twila Paris
D.
Jaci Velasquez
Correct Answer
D. Jaci Velasquez
Explanation Jaci Velasquez is the correct answer because she is the artist who scored five number one hits with her debut album "Heavenly Place". This indicates that her album was very successful and well-received, with multiple songs reaching the top spot on music charts.
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31.
Which of the following does not belong in the Newsboys hit song "Shine"?
A.
Oprah
B.
Eskimo
C.
Astronaut
D.
Vegetarian
Correct Answer
C. Astronaut
Explanation The Newsboys hit song "Shine" mentions various groups of people who can shine, such as Oprah, Eskimos, and vegetarians. However, an astronaut does not fit into this category as they are not typically associated with shining in the same way.
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32.
Which of these Switchfoot songs first premiered on their album "The Beautiful Letdown"?
A.
"Stars"
B.
"New Way To Be Human"
C.
"I Dare You To Move"
D.
"On Fire"
Correct Answer
D. "On Fire"
Explanation "On Fire" is the correct answer because it is a song that first premiered on Switchfoot's album "The Beautiful Letdown". This means that it was released for the first time on that specific album.
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33.
Mark Stuart was the lead vocalist for which Christian rock group?
Correct Answer Audio Adrenaline
Explanation Mark Stuart was the lead vocalist for Audio Adrenaline, a Christian rock group.
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34.
What is the lineup of Jars of Clay?
A.
Dan Haseltine, Stephen Mason, Matt Odmark, Charlie Lowell
B.
Dan Haseltine, John James, Jeff Frankenstein, Duncan Phillips
C.
Dan Haseltine, Tyler Burkum, Will McGinnis, Mark Stuart
D.
Dan Haseltine, Toby McKeehan, Kevin Max, Michael Tait
Correct Answer
A. Dan Haseltine, StepHen Mason, Matt Odmark, Charlie Lowell
Explanation The correct answer is Dan Haseltine, Stephen Mason, Matt Odmark, Charlie Lowell.
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