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Quiz about Purple Rain The Movie
Quiz about Purple Rain The Movie

"Purple Rain", The Movie Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about one of my favorite movies, starring one of America's most talented musicians, Prince. How much do you remember about this classic film?

A multiple-choice quiz by brooke26. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
brooke26
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
179,910
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
2407
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (6/15), Guest 166 (13/15), Guest 12 (5/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. What was Prince's character's nickname in the movie?

Answer: (one or two words)
Question 2 of 15
2. What was the first song Prince performed in the movie? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What was the name of the club that the bands performed at? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What was the name of Prince's band?

Answer: (one or two words)
Question 5 of 15
5. What was the name of the blonde waitress who had a crush on Prince? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. What was the name of Morris Day's band?

Answer: (one or two words)
Question 7 of 15
7. What was the name of the dance Morris' band introduced?

Answer: (one or two words)
Question 8 of 15
8. While performing "Purple Rain", Prince kissed one of the female band members on the cheek. Was it Wendy or Lisa?

Answer: (one word)
Question 9 of 15
9. Which of these songs did the movie end with? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which song was Prince's band performing when he wore a black mask, and no shirt?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 11 of 15
11. What is the club owner's name? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What colors was the guitar Appolonia bought for Prince? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. What is Morris and Jerome's code word for when Appolonia comes into the club?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 14 of 15
14. Did Appolonia take her clothes off and jump into Lake Minnetonka?


Question 15 of 15
15. What was Prince's dad's name, in the movie? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was Prince's character's nickname in the movie?

Answer: The Kid

His fellow band members, his rival band members, Appolonia, and the club owner called him "The Kid", and his parents never mentioned his name at all. His real name was never said throughout the whole movie.
2. What was the first song Prince performed in the movie?

Answer: Let's Go Crazy

Prince performed this song on stage as the introduction to the movie.
3. What was the name of the club that the bands performed at?

Answer: First Avenue

This was the only club featured in the movie. This is the club where The Revolution and The Time performed. It was stated in the movie that a lot of bands started at "First Avenue", then moved on to bigger and better things.
4. What was the name of Prince's band?

Answer: The Revolution

The band was made up of four males and two females, including Prince. The name of the band is said everytime the MC announces them.
5. What was the name of the blonde waitress who had a crush on Prince?

Answer: Jill

She never made a move on him, but her feelings were hurt when she saw him with Appolonia. There was one scene where Prince ran outside of the club, and Jill followed him. Prince turned around, thinking it was Appolonia behind him, and noticed it was Jill, he said "Hi" and walked right passed her. Jill said "Hi" sarcastically while she cried.
6. What was the name of Morris Day's band?

Answer: The Time

The Time was led by singer, Morris Day. They were well liked at the club, and they had a good relationship with the owner. They were doing everything in their power to get The Revolution fired from the club. Also, Morris Day wanted Appolonia for himself.
7. What was the name of the dance Morris' band introduced?

Answer: The Bird

This was the title of the song. He performed it and introduced the dance towards the end of the movie.
8. While performing "Purple Rain", Prince kissed one of the female band members on the cheek. Was it Wendy or Lisa?

Answer: Wendy

Wendy and Lisa wrote the song "Purple Rain", and they had a hard time trying to get Prince to perform it. He finally performed the song, and he kissed her on her cheek to apologize.
9. Which of these songs did the movie end with?

Answer: Baby I'm A Star

The audience asked for an encore after the band performed "Purple Rain", so Prince came back on stage and sang "I Will Die For You", then ended with "Baby I'm A Star".
10. Which song was Prince's band performing when he wore a black mask, and no shirt?

Answer: Computer Blue

He performed this song when he and Appolonia were having problems. Prince was upset because she was sitting at the table with Morris Day. Following "Computer Blue" Prince performed "Darling Nikki". The owner of the club wasn't impressed by these songs, and threatened to fire Prince if he didn't keep his personal life out of his music.
11. What is the club owner's name?

Answer: Billy

He and Prince weren't getting along too well, because Prince wasn't packing the club the way that he used to. After Prince performed "Computer Blue" and "Darling Nikki", Billy said to Prince, "Nobody understands your music anymore, but you".
12. What colors was the guitar Appolonia bought for Prince?

Answer: White and Gold

She pawned her bracelet to get the money for the guitar. Even though Prince was happy about receiving the gift, he smacked Appolonia after she told him she was joining Morris Day's group.
13. What is Morris and Jerome's code word for when Appolonia comes into the club?

Answer: What

Jerome was Morris Day's side kick. They decided they needed a password to alert each other to when Appolonia entered the club. When Jerome suggested the code word be "what", Morris thought he was asking a question. They went back and forth with the word, thinking they were asking each other a question.
14. Did Appolonia take her clothes off and jump into Lake Minnetonka?

Answer: No

Prince told her she had to pass an initiation, and jump into Lake Minnetonka. Appolonia undressed, and jumped into the lake, but afterwards Prince told her that was not Lake Minnetonka. He never said the name of the lake.
15. What was Prince's dad's name, in the movie?

Answer: Francis L.

Prince said his father's name before performing "Purple Rain". He dedicated the song to him.
Source: Author brooke26

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