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MTV videos and shows Trivia Quiz

Test your MTV IQ from the past to the present.

A multiple-choice quiz by Yoda. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Yoda

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
709

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
5785

Last 3 plays: Southendboy (11/15), Guest 216 (13/15), Guest 170 (8/15).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. 'Freak On A Leash' won a Grammy for Best Short Form video; whose video is this? Hint

Eminem

Metallica

Offspring

Korn

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which video features N'Sync hanging from strings like puppets? Hint

I Drive Myself Crazy

Bye Bye Bye

Music Of My Heart

I Want You Back

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which video features Mariah Carey with 98 Degrees? Hint

One Sweet Day

Heartbreaker

When You Believe

Thank God I Found You

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Question 4 of 15

4. Who was the long-running host of Total Request Live? Hint

Carson Daly

Simon Rex

Ananda

Chris Connely

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Question 5 of 15

5. Name the video that features Jennifer Lopez and friends watching a clock countdown to the new millenium ?

Answer: (three words, her second video)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which two rock groups' names were always on Beavis and Butthead's t-shirts? Hint

Garbage and Ratt

Iron Maiden and Megadeth

ACDC and Metallica

Def Leppard and Hole

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Question 7 of 15

7. Name this MTV show--seven strangers forced to live together...? Hint

Road Rules

The Real World

The Hot Zone

Behind The Camera

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Question 8 of 15

8. What boy band had a hit video entitled 'I Want It That Way' ?

Answer: (two words)

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which artist had the first video ever played on MTV ? Hint

The Buggles

Prince

The Go-Go's

Tiffany

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Question 10 of 15

10. The MTV Video Vanguard Award was once named after which artist? Hint

Madonna

Tina Turner

Bruce Springsteen

Michael Jackson

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which country singer had a MTV hit with 'Still The One'? Hint

Martina McBride

Faith Hill

Shania Twain

Wynona Judd

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which Michael Jackson video featured cameos by Eddie Murphy and supermodel Iman? Hint

Remember The Time

Jam

Scream

Dirty Diana

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which video featured Madonna dancing in front of burning crosses? Hint

Like A Prayer

Papa Don't Preach

Vogue

Rain

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Question 14 of 15

14. What now-famous TV star danced on stage with Bruce Springsteen in 'Dancing In the Dark'? Hint

Jennifer Aniston

Sarah Michele Gellar

Jennifer Love-Hewitt

Courtney Cox Arquette

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Question 15 of 15

15. What title was in the name of early 80s Vee Jay Julie Brown? Hint

Uptown

Wonderful

Sassy

Downtown

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 07 2024 : Southendboy: 11/15
Mar 26 2024 : Guest 216: 13/15
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 170: 8/15
Mar 17 2024 : Guest 67: 11/15
Mar 14 2024 : Guest 173: 11/15
Mar 02 2024 : Guest 162: 11/15
Feb 25 2024 : Guest 162: 0/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Freak On A Leash' won a Grammy for Best Short Form video; whose video is this?

Answer: Korn

2. Which video features N'Sync hanging from strings like puppets?

Answer: Bye Bye Bye

3. Which video features Mariah Carey with 98 Degrees?

Answer: Thank God I Found You

Joe is also featured in this video.

4. Who was the long-running host of Total Request Live?

Answer: Carson Daly

Daly hosted the wildy popular TRL, which counted down the day's most requested videos.

5. Name the video that features Jennifer Lopez and friends watching a clock countdown to the new millenium ?

Answer: Waiting For Tonight

this was the follow-up to If You Had My Love

6. Which two rock groups' names were always on Beavis and Butthead's t-shirts?

Answer: ACDC and Metallica

"Beavis and Butthead Do America" was this dumb duo's feature film.

7. Name this MTV show--seven strangers forced to live together...?

Answer: The Real World

The tagline: "What happens when the cameras never stop rolling and people stop being polite?"

8. What boy band had a hit video entitled 'I Want It That Way' ?

Answer: Backstreet Boys

Another in a long line of hits for this group.

9. Which artist had the first video ever played on MTV ?

Answer: The Buggles

'Video Killed The Radio Star'--ironic title. Huh?

10. The MTV Video Vanguard Award was once named after which artist?

Answer: Michael Jackson

Michael received the very first Vanguard award given for lifetime achievement in music videos.

11. Which country singer had a MTV hit with 'Still The One'?

Answer: Shania Twain

Shania crossed all musical boundaries with this popular tune.

12. Which Michael Jackson video featured cameos by Eddie Murphy and supermodel Iman?

Answer: Remember The Time

Eddie and Iman played a royal couple that Jackson performed for.

13. Which video featured Madonna dancing in front of burning crosses?

Answer: Like A Prayer

Another controversial move for the First Lady of MTV.

14. What now-famous TV star danced on stage with Bruce Springsteen in 'Dancing In the Dark'?

Answer: Courtney Cox Arquette

Ye,p that was Courtney in The Boss' early 80s video.

15. What title was in the name of early 80s Vee Jay Julie Brown?

Answer: Downtown

Downtown Julie Brown 'Wabba Wabba Wabba'.

Source: Author Yoda

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