The B-52's Trivia Quiz
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- 1.
Which bizarre B-52's classic tune was from their debut album?
- A.
Love Shack
- B.
Rock Lobster
- C.
Roam
- D.
Mesopotamia
Correct Answer
B. Rock Lobster -
- 2.
What were the names of the two females in the new wave band The B-52's?
- A.
Rita Wilson And Kate Parsons
- B.
Apollonia Kotero And Vanity 6
- C.
Chynna And Wendi Phillips
- D.
Kate Pierson And Cyndi Wilson
Correct Answer
D. Kate Pierson And Cyndi Wilson -
- 3.
What year did The B-52s have the hit single "Love Shack" on Reprise?
- A.
1997
- B.
1989
- C.
2001
- D.
1961
Correct Answer
B. 1989 -
- 4.
What year did The B-52's have the hit single "Love Shack" on Reprise Records?
- A.
1990
- B.
1965
- C.
1967
- D.
1976
Correct Answer
A. 1990 -
- 5.
The B-52's formed in which city?
- A.
Savannah, GA
- B.
Athens, GA
- C.
Atlanta, GA
- D.
Chapel Hill, NC
Correct Answer
B. Athens, GA -
- 6.
Which original member of the B-52's died from AIDS in 1985?
- A.
Fred Schneider
- B.
Ricky Wilson
- C.
Cindy Wilson
- D.
Kate Pierson
Correct Answer
B. Ricky Wilson -
- 7.
Which B-52's member sang in the R.E.M. song "Shiny Happy People"?
- A.
Fred Schneider
- B.
Kate Pierson
- C.
Keith Strickland
- D.
Cindy Wilson
Correct Answer
B. Kate Pierson -
- 8.
Which release by The B-52s has hieroglyphics on the cover?
- A.
Cosmic Thing
- B.
Mesopotamia
- C.
Party Mix
- D.
Wild Planet
Correct Answer
B. Mesopotamia -
- 9.
"I got me a car, it's as big as a whale" is from what song by The B-52's?
- A.
Girl From Ipanema Goes To Greenland
- B.
Legal Tender
- C.
Love Shack
- D.
Channel Z
Correct Answer
C. Love Shack -
- 10.
What was the last recorded studio album for the B-52's?
- A.
Good Stuff
- B.
Cosmic Thing
- C.
Time To Go
- D.
Bouncing Off The Satellites
Correct Answer
A. Good Stuff -
- 11.
What decade is the hit single "Love Shack" by the B-52s from?
- A.
Sixties
- B.
Nineties
- C.
Eighties
- D.
Seventies
Correct Answer
C. Eighties -
- 12.
Which of the following people was not an original member of the B-52's?
- A.
Cindy Wilson
- B.
Sara Lee
- C.
Keith Strickland
- D.
Fred Schneider
Correct Answer
B. Sara Lee -
- 13.
Where did New Wave band The B-52's get their name?
- A.
Bomber Planes
- B.
Beehive Hairdo
- C.
Hollywood B Movies
- D.
Deck Of Cards
Correct Answer
B. Beehive Hairdo -
- 14.
For what Nickelodeon show did the B-52's perform the theme song?
- A.
Catdog
- B.
Rocko's Modern Life
- C.
SpongeBob SquarePants
- D.
Ren & Stimpy
Correct Answer
B. Rocko's Modern Life -
- 15.
What Petula Clark classic did The B-52's record on their debut album?
- A.
My Guy
- B.
Downtown
- C.
Round Every Corner
- D.
Majorca
Correct Answer
B. Downtown -
- 16.
On which Iggy Pop song did Kate Pierson collaborate?
- A.
Candy
- B.
My Baby Wants To Rock And Roll
- C.
Moonlight Lady
- D.
Main Street Eyes
Correct Answer
A. Candy -
- 17.
Who produced the B-52's self-titled debut album?
- A.
Chris Blackwell
- B.
Rhett Davies
- C.
Pat Irvin
- D.
David Byrne
Correct Answer
A. Chris Blackwell -
- 18.
Before joining the B-52's, Kate Pierson was the lead singer of which folk band?
- A.
Sunny Skies
- B.
Sun Donuts
- C.
Sunshine Days
- D.
The Sunbeams
Correct Answer
B. Sun Donuts -
- 19.
What B-52's song was in the movie "Earth Girls Are Easy"?
- A.
Roam
- B.
Cosmic Thing
- C.
Deadbeat Club
- D.
Theme For A Nude Beach
Correct Answer
B. Cosmic Thing -
- 20.
Who filled in for Cindy Wilson when she took some time off from The B-52's?
- A.
Sarah Vaughan
- B.
Jessica Benson
- C.
Julee Cruise
- D.
Christine Evans
Correct Answer
C. Julee Cruise -
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