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I'm Having a Green Day Trivia Quiz

Hi! This is my first ever quiz and it's on one of my favourite bands. Some of the questions might be a bit difficult if you're not as big a Green Day fan as I am but I hope you enjoy it anyway.

A multiple-choice quiz by beee. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
beee

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
196,549

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
5726

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Question 1 of 10

1. What do the bands 'Pinhead Gunpowder' and 'Green Day' have in common? Hint

Nothing

Both bands released an album with the same name

It's the same band, they just changed the name

Billie Joe Armstrong is a member of both bands

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which year was the Green Day album 'Warning' released? Hint

1997

1991

2004

2000

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Question 3 of 10

3. Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool all have children.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. What are the missing words in the following Green Day lyric? "Well I've got some _____ lying on my bedroom floor". Hint

cuddly toys

old love letters

cans of lager

scattered pictures

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the band Green Day originally called? Hint

Sweet Children

They've always been called Green Day

J.A.R

Blue Day

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Question 6 of 10

6. Green Day have released an album called '2,000 Light Years Away'.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is drummer Tre Cool's given name? Hint

John Kiffmeyer

That is his real name

Frank Edwin Wright III

Marvin Lee Aday

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Question 8 of 10

8. In what year was the Green Day single 'Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)' released in the US? Hint

1993

1995

1997

1999

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Question 9 of 10

9. On which of Green Day's albums would you find a song containing the line "Another sentimental argument and bitter love'? Hint

American Idiot

Warning

Nimrod

Shenanigans

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many drummers had been in the band Green Day by the time they recorded the album 'American Idiot'? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What do the bands 'Pinhead Gunpowder' and 'Green Day' have in common?

Answer: Billie Joe Armstrong is a member of both bands

The line up of Pinhead Gunpowder consists of members of four other bands. Apart from Billie Joe the members are: Bill Schneider from Monsular, Jason White from Chino Horde and Aaron Cometbus from Crimpshrine.

2. In which year was the Green Day album 'Warning' released?

Answer: 2000

The band released albums in all of those years: 'Kerplunk' in 1991, 'Nimrod' in 1997 and 'American Idiot' in 2004.

3. Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool all have children.

Answer: True

Billie Joe's two sons are Joseph Marciano and Jakob Danger, Tre Cool also has two children, Ramona and Frankito and Mike has a daughter named Estelle Desiree.

4. What are the missing words in the following Green Day lyric? "Well I've got some _____ lying on my bedroom floor".

Answer: scattered pictures

It's a line from a song called 'Scattered' which appears on the 'Nimrod' album.

5. What was the band Green Day originally called?

Answer: Sweet Children

The first album the band recorded was '1,000 Hours' In early 1989. They were still called Sweet Children then but by the time it came out in April 1989 they had changed their name to Green Day. This all happened before Tre Cool joined the band. Tre was in The Lookouts until the Summer of 1990 and joined Green Day in November 1990.

'J.A.R' is actually the title of one of Green Day's songs.

6. Green Day have released an album called '2,000 Light Years Away'.

Answer: False

'2,000 Light Years Away' is actually a song by the band. It appears on the album 'Kerplunk.'

7. What is drummer Tre Cool's given name?

Answer: Frank Edwin Wright III

Marvin Lee Aday is Meatloaf's real name and John Kiffmeyer was the drummer before Tre Cool took over, back when the band was called Sweet Children.

8. In what year was the Green Day single 'Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)' released in the US?

Answer: 1997

Though "Good Riddance" was also the B-side to the German import version of "Brain Stew/Jaded" in 1995, it was released as a single in the US in 1997. It appears on the album 'Nimrod' and is probably the band's best known song.

9. On which of Green Day's albums would you find a song containing the line "Another sentimental argument and bitter love'?

Answer: Nimrod

The song is 'Worry Rock'.

10. How many drummers had been in the band Green Day by the time they recorded the album 'American Idiot'?

Answer: 3

After Al Sobrante left the band Dave EC played with them for 2 weeks. He didn't play on any of the albums though.

Source: Author beee

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