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Quiz about The Band
Quiz about The Band

The Band Trivia Quiz


A quiz on the best band ever formed.

A multiple-choice quiz by Frankiegnr. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
Frankiegnr
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
255,740
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1387
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Question 1 of 10
1. True or False: Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson and Richard Manuel are the original band members.


Question 2 of 10
2. True or False: The Band has performed with many artists such as Bob Dylan and Neil Young.


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the name of the movie that The Band made? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. True or False: All the members of The Band get to sing at least one song.


Question 5 of 10
5. True or False: In the early years The Band called themselves The Hawks.


Question 6 of 10
6. What song is this lyric from? "Now deep in the heart of a lonely kid, who suffered so much for what he did." Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. True or False: The next lyric is from the song "The Weight". "Take a load off Fannie, take a load for free."


Question 8 of 10
8. When Rick, Richard, Garth and Levon got back to form The Band once again, did Robbie join them?


Question 9 of 10
9. What country is The Band originally from? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Did Garth play any other instruments apart from the keyboard?



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. True or False: Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson and Richard Manuel are the original band members.

Answer: true

Rick Danko played the bass, Robbie Robertson played guitar, Levon Helm played the drums, Richard Manuel played the piano and Garth Hudson played the keyboard.
2. True or False: The Band has performed with many artists such as Bob Dylan and Neil Young.

Answer: true

Other artists they played with are Joni Mitchell, Eric Clapton, Dr.John, Ringo Starr and many more.
3. What is the name of the movie that The Band made?

Answer: The Last Waltz

The movie shows lots of interviews and a load of clips from their concert.
4. True or False: All the members of The Band get to sing at least one song.

Answer: false

Everyone except Garth Hudson gets to sing at least one song.
5. True or False: In the early years The Band called themselves The Hawks.

Answer: true

The Band members first worked together as The Hawks. They were the backing band for singer Ronnie Hawkins.
6. What song is this lyric from? "Now deep in the heart of a lonely kid, who suffered so much for what he did."

Answer: Stage Fright

This song is sung by Rick Danko.
7. True or False: The next lyric is from the song "The Weight". "Take a load off Fannie, take a load for free."

Answer: true

All the members of The Band put out awesome solo albums.
8. When Rick, Richard, Garth and Levon got back to form The Band once again, did Robbie join them?

Answer: no

In the early 1980s Rick, Richard, Garth and Levon reunited, touring and eventually recording under the name The Band.
9. What country is The Band originally from?

Answer: Canada

All the original members were born in Canada except Levon Helm who was born in Arkansas.
10. Did Garth play any other instruments apart from the keyboard?

Answer: yes

Garth Hudson also played the accordion and the saxophone.
Source: Author Frankiegnr

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