CHUCK BERRY TRIVIA QUIZ
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1> In what year was rock and roll pioneer Chuck Berry born?
a. 1936 b. 1931 c. 1926 d. 1921
2> What brand of electric guitar does Berry primarily play?
a. Epiphone b. Ibanez c. Fender d. Gibson
3> Released in 1957, which of the following albums was Berry's debut?
a. One Dozen Berrys b. Chuck Berry Is on Top c. Chuck Berry d. After School Session
4> Released in 1987, which documentary film chronicles two 1986 concerts celebrating Chuck Berry's 60th birthday?
a. We Will Rock You b. Still Crazy c. Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll d. Shut Up and Play the Hits
5> Which Chuck Berry song has the lyric - "I've got no kick against modern jazz unless they try to play it too darn fast..."?
a. Johnny B. Goode b. Rock And Roll Music c. Let It Rock d. Roll Over Beethoven
6> As of 2016, how many number one hits has Chuck Berry had on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
a. 5 b. 1 c. 7 d. 3
7> Berry was one of the first stars to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In what year?
a. 1986 b. 1996 c. 1966 d. 1976
8> How many children does Chuck Berry have?
a. 9 b. 6 c. 0 d. 3
9> Which of the following songs was not recorded by Chuck Berry?
a. Wee Wee Hours b. Little Queenie c. That'll Be the Day d. Roll Over Beethoven
10> Which of the following albums was not released by Chuck Berry?
a. New Juke Box Hits b. Back Home c. Two Great Guitars d. The Return of Rock
11> Finish the title to this number one Chuck Berry hit - "Sweet Little...".
a. Kisses b. Susie c. Sixteen d. Girl
12> As of 2016, not including his Lifetime Achievement Award, how many Grammy awards has Chuck Berry won?
a. 0 b. 6 c. 4 d. 2
13> Which of the following Chuck Berry albums was the first to be released?
a. Rock It b. Chuck Berry c. Chuck Berry in Memphis d. Fresh Berry's
14> What was the peak position that Berry's song "Johnny B. Goode" place at on Billboard's Hot 100 chart in 1958?
a. 60 b. 40 c. 20 d. 80
15> What Chuck Berry song opens with the lyric - "Runnin' to-and-fro, hard workin' at the mill. Never fail in the mail..."?
a. Almost Grown b. No Particular Place to Go c. Too Much Monkey Business d. Around and Around
Answers:
1> 1926 - Berry was born in St. Louis, Missouri. 2> Gibson - Berry mostly plays the Gibson ES-350 and sometimes the Gibson ES-355 guitars. 3> After School Session - Produced by Chess Records, Willie Dixon played bass on the album. 4> Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll - The film features many different artists including Linda Ronstadt, Keith Richards and Eric Clapton. 5> Rock And Roll Music - Released in 1957, Rock And Roll Music is from Berry's album One Dozen Berrys. 6> 1 - Berry's only number one hit on the Hot 100 was My Ding-A-Ling in 1972. 7> 1986 - Fifteen other rock performers were inducted into the hall in 1986 including Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly and Robert Johnston. 8> 3 - Berry has been married to Themetta 'Toddy' Suggs since 1948. 9> That'll Be the Day - That'll Be the Day was originally recorded by Buddy Holly and the Crickets in 1957. 10> The Return of Rock - The Return of Rock was released by Jerry Lee Lewis in 1965. 11> Sixteen - Berry released Sweet Little Sixteen as a single in 1958. 12> 0 - In 1987, Berry received a star on Hollywood Boulevard in California. 13> Fresh Berry's - Fresh Berry's was released in November 1965. 14> 80 - Johnny B. Goode is ranked as number seven on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. 15> Too Much Monkey Business - Too Much Monkey Business was released as a single in 1956.
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