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Bon Jovi for Backstagers! Trivia Quiz

This is a general knowledge trivia game about Bon Jovi and its members. I am going to try to make it fun...not too challenging but not too easy, either. Thanks to everyone who contributed questions! Hope you enjoy it!

A multiple-choice quiz by 20yrsofJBJ. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
20yrsofJBJ

Time
8 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
50,888

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
13 / 25

Plays
2585

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Question 1 of 25

1. On July 13, 2001, in which city did Bon Jovi do a show? Hint

Chicago

East Rutherford

Minneapolis

Las Vegas

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Question 2 of 25

2. Who produced Bon Jovi's second album, in 1985? Hint

Bob Rock

Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora

Bruce Fairbairn

Lance Quinn

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Question 3 of 25

3. What was Jon's character's name in 'The Leading Man'?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 25

4. What is the real last name of the keyboard player for Bon Jovi? Hint

Bumrush

Torres

McDonald

Rashbaum

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Question 5 of 25

5. Jon played a character in 'Moonlight and Valentino' that worked in what profession? Hint

Vampire slayer

Submarine officer

House painting

Acting

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Question 6 of 25

6. Which Bon Jovi video was banned by MTV? Hint

'Lay Your Hands on Me'

'Living In Sin'

'Let's Make It Baby'

'Wild in the Streets'

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Question 7 of 25

7. Bon Jovi's first number one hit in the USA was originally written for what band or artist?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 25

8. Name the number one song described in question 7.

Answer: (6 Words)

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Question 9 of 25

9. The 1988 song 'Blood on Blood' from the New Jersey album was inspired by what movie?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 10 of 25

10. Complete this lyric: 'I could get so close it's true, If I was your ________'

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 11 of 25

11. On the first two DVDs of live concerts ('Live from London' and 'The Crush Tour')that Bon Jovi has released, the concerts were recorded from London, England, and what other non-USA city? Hint

Cardiff, Wales

Milton Keynes, England

Paris, France

Zurich, Switzerland

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Question 12 of 25

12. Name the hit sitcom that stars Richie Sambora's lovely wife.

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 13 of 25

13. According to the 'New Jersey Videos' tape, what was the name Jon thought was hilarious for the band now named 'Skid Row?' Hint

Jump Ship

Sebastian

Skip Rope

Bach Jovi

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Question 14 of 25

14. Who is Jon's co-star in the short film 'Destination Anywhere' in 1997? Hint

Elizabeth Perkins

Andie McDowell

Demi Moore

Sandra Bullock

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Question 15 of 25

15. What is the name of the first track on 'One Wild Night Live: 1985-2001'?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 16 of 25

16. Which song on 'New Jersey' was recorded in mono? Hint

'Ride Cowboy Ride'

'Little Bit of Soul'

'Stick to Your Guns'

'Blood on Blood'

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Question 17 of 25

17. Which band member's birthday is July 11? Hint

David

Richie

Tico

Jon

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Question 18 of 25

18. Who is the founder of and also runs the only official Jon Bon Jovi fan club? Hint

Tony Bongiovi

Carol Bongiovi ('Mrs. B.')

Carson Daly LOL!

Matt Bongiovi

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Question 19 of 25

19. Jon and his wife's firstborn child was born on what month? Hint

May

October

April

February

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Question 20 of 25

20. What CD is the demo song 'Let's Make It Baby' officially released on? Hint

'These Days' (Japan)

'These Days (Australia)'

'These Days (US)'

'These Days' (France)

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Question 21 of 25

21. When the guys each pursued separate interests during the period between 'These Days' and 'Crush', what was Tico's main interest? Hint

Art

Music

Acting

Hangin' out on the BSWJBJ board!

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Question 22 of 25

22. Finish the lyric: 'Until I'm six feet under, baby, I don't need a _____'

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 23 of 25

23. Finish this lyric: 'I might not send you _______, baby, or buy you diamond rings.'

Answer: (One Word)

24. Name the song that EVERY FEMALE BON JOVI FAN would love to be on stage for because Jon picks one girl to dance with during Richie's solo...HINT: Put the answers for questions number 22 and 23 together!

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 25 of 25

25. Where were Jon and Dorothea married? Hint

London, England

Perth Amboy, NJ

Sayreville, NJ

Las Vegas, Nevada

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. On July 13, 2001, in which city did Bon Jovi do a show?

Answer: Chicago

Bon Jovi played 'One Wild Night' at the Tweeter Center in Chicago on July 13, 2001!

2. Who produced Bon Jovi's second album, in 1985?

Answer: Lance Quinn

Lance Quinn produced the first two Bon Jovi albums, 'Bon Jovi' and '7800 Degrees Fahrenheit'. 'Bon Jovi' was co-produced with Tony Bongiovi.

3. What was Jon's character's name in 'The Leading Man'?

Answer: Robin Grange

Jon played Robin Grange in this 1996 release about a popular-movie-star turned theater-star.

4. What is the real last name of the keyboard player for Bon Jovi?

Answer: Rashbaum

David Bryan went by his real name, David Rashbaum, for the first album only.

5. Jon played a character in 'Moonlight and Valentino' that worked in what profession?

Answer: House painting

Jon was 'the Painter' in 'Moonlight and Valentino'...we were never let in on what his character's real name was.

6. Which Bon Jovi video was banned by MTV?

Answer: 'Living In Sin'

The video for 'Living in Sin' was deemed too 'racy' for MTV back in 1988-89. Boy, can't say that about MTV now, can you?

7. Bon Jovi's first number one hit in the USA was originally written for what band or artist?

Answer: Loverboy

See question number 8 for song title! This song was originally written for Loverboy, but they decided that it shouldn't be given away!

8. Name the number one song described in question 7.

Answer: You Give Love a Bad Name

'You Give Love a Bad Name' was the first number one hit (that almost got away) for Bon Jovi in 1986.

9. The 1988 song 'Blood on Blood' from the New Jersey album was inspired by what movie?

Answer: Stand by Me

The 1986 film 'Stand By Me', written by Stephen King and focusing on the friendship of four young boys, was the inspiration for 'Blood on Blood.'

10. Complete this lyric: 'I could get so close it's true, If I was your ________'

Answer: mother

'If I Was Your Mother' is an awesome song off the 1992 CD 'Keep the Faith.'

11. On the first two DVDs of live concerts ('Live from London' and 'The Crush Tour')that Bon Jovi has released, the concerts were recorded from London, England, and what other non-USA city?

Answer: Zurich, Switzerland

'The Crush Tour' was recorded in Zurich, Switzerland, on August 30, 2000.

12. Name the hit sitcom that stars Richie Sambora's lovely wife.

Answer: Spin City

Heather Locklear, married to Richie since 1994, is currently starring in the smash sitcom 'Spin City.'

13. According to the 'New Jersey Videos' tape, what was the name Jon thought was hilarious for the band now named 'Skid Row?'

Answer: Skip Rope

Jon joked with fellow musician David Sabo about naming Skid Row 'Skip Rope.'

14. Who is Jon's co-star in the short film 'Destination Anywhere' in 1997?

Answer: Demi Moore

Friends Demi Moore and Kevin Bacon were happy to join in on the film made to accompany Jon's second solo album.

15. What is the name of the first track on 'One Wild Night Live: 1985-2001'?

Answer: It's My Life

'It's My Life' is the first track on both 'One Wild Night Live: 1985-2001' and on the 2000 album 'Crush'.

16. Which song on 'New Jersey' was recorded in mono?

Answer: 'Ride Cowboy Ride'

The incredible 'introduction' to 'Stick To Your Guns', 'Ride, Cowboy, Ride' was recorded in mono and sounds SOOO cool!

17. Which band member's birthday is July 11?

Answer: Richie

Guitarist Richie Sambora was born on July 11, 1959.

18. Who is the founder of and also runs the only official Jon Bon Jovi fan club?

Answer: Carol Bongiovi ('Mrs. B.')

Jon's wonderful mom, Carol, has been the incredible woman behind the fan club ever since the very beginning!

19. Jon and his wife's firstborn child was born on what month?

Answer: May

Stephanie Rose was born in May, 1993, followed by brother Jesse James in February, 1995.

20. What CD is the demo song 'Let's Make It Baby' officially released on?

Answer: 'These Days' (France)

This HOT song was released in France on the 'These Days' set. It was a 2CD set that included the 14-song 'These Days' CD plus a bonus 8-song CD of demos and live songs! Awesome!

21. When the guys each pursued separate interests during the period between 'These Days' and 'Crush', what was Tico's main interest?

Answer: Art

Tico concentrated on his great artistic talent during the band's 'rest' period. He has an art gallery in Florida called 'Art De Tico.' He also is working now on a line of clothes for children called RockStarBaby.

22. Finish the lyric: 'Until I'm six feet under, baby, I don't need a _____'

Answer: Bed

'Bed' is the correct word to complete this lyric from 'I'll Sleep When I'm Dead.'

23. Finish this lyric: 'I might not send you _______, baby, or buy you diamond rings.'

Answer: roses

In 'I'd Die For You' from the 'Slippery When Wet' album, Jon sings 'I might not give you roses...'

Answer: Bed of Roses

'Bed of Roses'! (Sigh, one day)

25. Where were Jon and Dorothea married?

Answer: Las Vegas, Nevada

OK, here's an easy one! They were married in Las Vegas on April 29, 1989.

Source: Author 20yrsofJBJ

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