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Quiz about Some Van Halen Trivia
Quiz about Some Van Halen Trivia

Some Van Halen Trivia Trivia Quiz


A tough quiz about Van Halen.

A multiple-choice quiz by gregchrisb. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
gregchrisb
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
229,320
Updated
Aug 31 24
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1742
Last 3 plays: Guest 136 (7/10), Guest 150 (7/10), Guest 97 (3/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What was Van Halen's first studio album? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which one of these was not a lead vocalist for Van Halen? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Where is the Van Halen family from? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In 2000, what were Van Halen ranked in VH1's "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What date was Van Halen's album "1984" released on, in the United States? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Did Van Halen's first lead singer leave the band on April Fool's Day?


Question 7 of 10
7. Who played the keyboard in many of Van Halen's songs? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What year did Van Halen's second lead singer leave the band? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What was Van Halen's sixth album to be released? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "Runnin' with the Devil" and one other Van Halen song are listed as two of the 500 most influential songs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Name that other song. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was Van Halen's first studio album?

Answer: Van Halen

It was recorded in 1977, and it was released in 1978.
2. Which one of these was not a lead vocalist for Van Halen?

Answer: Michael Anthony

Michael Anthony is the bassist for Van Halen.
3. Where is the Van Halen family from?

Answer: Netherlands

They moved from Nijmegen, Netherlands to Pasadena, California in the 1960's.
4. In 2000, what were Van Halen ranked in VH1's "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock"?

Answer: 7

VH1 was created in 1985. Eddie Van Halen was also highly ranked as a guitarist in the countdown.
5. What date was Van Halen's album "1984" released on, in the United States?

Answer: January 9,1984

The album included hits, "Jump", "Panama", "I'll Wait," and "Hot For Teacher".
6. Did Van Halen's first lead singer leave the band on April Fool's Day?

Answer: no

There's a longstanding story going around that he did, however, the truth is that he left in August 1985.
7. Who played the keyboard in many of Van Halen's songs?

Answer: Eddie Van Halen

Patty Smyth was a member of Scandal but was offered the position of lead singer by Van Halen.
8. What year did Van Halen's second lead singer leave the band?

Answer: 1996

Sammy Hagar left on Father's Day, 1996. After he left, Gary Cherone became Van Halen's new lead singer.
9. What was Van Halen's sixth album to be released?

Answer: 1984

"1984" was the last album featuring David Lee Roth. It sold over ten million copies in the United States.
10. "Runnin' with the Devil" and one other Van Halen song are listed as two of the 500 most influential songs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Name that other song.

Answer: Jump

Van Halen had two albums that reached diamond status. "Jump" got a Grammy Award Nomination for Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group.
Source: Author gregchrisb

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