Quiz - How Much You Know About Leonard Cohen?

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    What is Leonard Cohen famous for?

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    • Music
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About This Quiz

Welcome to the ultimate Leonard Cohen quiz! Delve into the world of the iconic singer-songwriter and poet, Leonard Cohen, and explore his life, music, and literary contributions. This quiz is designed to challenge your understanding of his profound lyrics, memorable songs, and the impact he had on the world of music and literature.
From his early days as a poet to his evolution into a musical legend, we'll cover the significant moments of his career. Unearth fascinating facts about his influences, albums, and the themes that permeate his work.Whether you're a devoted fan or just starting to appreciate his artistry, this quiz is a celebration of Leonard Cohen's incredible body of work. Test your knowledge, share your results with fellow fans, and deepen your appreciation for the man behind the timeless classics.

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  • 2. 

    In which country was Leonard Cohen born?

    • United States

    • Canada

    • England

    • Australia

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  • 3. 

    What instrument did Leonard Cohen primarily play?

    • Piano

    • Guitar

    • Drums

    • Violin

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  • 4. 

    Which Leonard Cohen song includes the lyrics 'Everybody knows that the dice are loaded'?

    • Suzanne

    • Sisters of Mercy

    • Democracy

    • Everybody Knows

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following albums is NOT by Leonard Cohen?

    • Songs of Leonard Cohen

    • Blood on the Tracks

    • Songs from a Room

    • You Want It Darker

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  • 6. 

    Which Leonard Cohen song became a popular anthem?

    • Suzanne

    • First We Take Manhattan

    • Hallelujah

    • Everybody Knows

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  • 7. 

    When was Leonard Cohen born?

    • 1934

    • 1947

    • 1956

    • 1963

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  • 8. 

    Which band covered Leonard Cohen's song 'Hallelujah' and had a popular rendition?

    • U2

    • Coldplay

    • R.E.M.

    • Jeff Buckley

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  • 9. 

    In which year did Leonard Cohen pass away?

    • 2013

    • 2016

    • 2018

    • 2020

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  • 10. 

    Which Leonard Cohen song includes the lyrics 'There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in'?

    • Anthem

    • Tower of Song

    • Famous Blue Raincoat

    • Suzanne

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  • 11. 

    Which controversial song by Leonard Cohen led to it being banned in several countries?

    • The Future

    • Avalanche

    • Suzanne

    • Dance Me to the End of Love

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  • 12. 

    What was Leonard Cohen's first published book of poetry?

    • The Spice-Box of Earth

    • Death of a Lady's Man

    • Stranger Music

    • Let Us Compare Mythologies

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  • 13. 

    Which novel did Leonard Cohen publish in 1966?

    • The Favorite Game

    • Beautiful Losers

    • Let Us Compare Mythologies

    • Book of Mercy

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  • 14. 

    What prestigious award did Leonard Cohen receive in 2011?

    • Prince of Asturias Award for literature 

    • Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

    • Polar Music Prize

    • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction

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    Which documentary focuses on Leonard Cohen's life and music?

    • I'm Your Man

    • Bird on a Wire

    • Leonard Cohen: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970

    • Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love

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