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Quiz about Weird Al For Experts
Quiz about Weird Al For Experts

Weird Al For Experts Trivia Quiz


I am a HUGE Weird Al fan, and have every single release Al has ever.... um... released. This is a quiz for experts, like me. It's got a few easy questions - and a few REALLY REALLY REALLY hard questions.

A multiple-choice quiz by iluvsurvivor. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
iluvsurvivor
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
26,047
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 15
Plays
1698
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Question 1 of 15
1. What are Al's parents' names? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. What is Al's Birthday? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What album did Al make the most music videos for? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Who repeatedly turns Al down for parody requests?

Answer: (Has had a name change)
Question 5 of 15
5. Here's a hard one. What Elementary School did Al attend?

Answer: (A person's name)
Question 6 of 15
6. Who played Ghandi in 'Ghandii 2' from UHF?

Answer: (Two Words - not who you'd think)
Question 7 of 15
7. What was Al's music video directorial debut? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Where, in relation to Al's High School, did the Yankovics live? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. What's Al's favorite movie, according to Ask Al on weirdal.com? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. In 1998 Al met his childhood Idol, and began to kiss his feet. Who was that idol?

Answer: (2 words, or surname)
Question 11 of 15
11. Where did Al record his first song that was released for sale? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What college did Al attend? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. What was one song Al sent in to Dr. Demento? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. 'Headline News' marked how many appearances in Al's music videos by Dr. Demento.

Answer: (1 number%2Fword)
Question 15 of 15
15. The hardest question of them all - how many times did it take Al to pass his driver's license test?

Answer: (One Word%2FDigit)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What are Al's parents' names?

Answer: Nick and Mary

No - Frank Yankovic is NOT his father. No relation at all.
2. What is Al's Birthday?

Answer: October 23

3. What album did Al make the most music videos for?

Answer: 'Dare to Be Stupid'

4. Who repeatedly turns Al down for parody requests?

Answer: Prince

He keeps on turnin' him down. Oh well. Al's doing better than Prince is.
5. Here's a hard one. What Elementary School did Al attend?

Answer: Woodrow Wilson

6. Who played Ghandi in 'Ghandii 2' from UHF?

Answer: Jay Levey

7. What was Al's music video directorial debut?

Answer: 'Christmas at Ground Zero'

Though Al says it's 'Bedrock Anthem', his name appears as director for 'Christmas at Ground Zero'. Tricky, eh?
8. Where, in relation to Al's High School, did the Yankovics live?

Answer: Across the Street

He lived across the street, and during gym class, his mom used Binoculars and spied on him to make sure the kids weren't too rough with him.
9. What's Al's favorite movie, according to Ask Al on weirdal.com?

Answer: Top Secret

Top Secret, with Val Kilmer, is his favorite. And for good reasons!
10. In 1998 Al met his childhood Idol, and began to kiss his feet. Who was that idol?

Answer: Stan Freberg

As revealed in the tribute to Dr. Demento video interview, Al kissed Stan's feet when he finally met him.
11. Where did Al record his first song that was released for sale?

Answer: The Bathroom

Al just used really long cords, and connected the bathroom to the radio station across the hall at his college to record 'My Bologna.' (1980)
12. What college did Al attend?

Answer: Cal Poly

California Polytechnical Institute
13. What was one song Al sent in to Dr. Demento?

Answer: 'Won't Eat Prunes Again'

Won't Eat Prunes again is a real song that Al sent in. Another one rides the bus was recorded at Dr. D's studio, so he didn't SEND in that song. Tricked you, huh?
14. 'Headline News' marked how many appearances in Al's music videos by Dr. Demento.

Answer: 5

He appeared at the very end of that video in the early 90s.
15. The hardest question of them all - how many times did it take Al to pass his driver's license test?

Answer: 3

3rd Time's a charm!
Source: Author iluvsurvivor

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