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Only True Fans Should Take This Aretha Franklin Quiz! - Quiz

It is very common to find musicians who also play special instruments as they progress with their musical career. Aretha Franklin had found great musical interest in the piano and was highly known to have played the instrument quite frequently during her career. She had grown to become a professional pianist. This quiz on the Queen of Soul puts your knowledge to the test.

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1.

Aretha received her last honorary degree in which year?
- A.
  
  1970
- B.
  
  1975
- C.
  
  2010
- D.
  
  2014
Correct Answer
D. 2014

Explanation
Aretha received her last honorary degree in the year 2014.

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2.

How many women had been inducted into the UK music hall of fame before Aretha?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
A. 1
3.

What is Aretha's character in the movie "Blue Brothers" called?
- A.
  
  Bobby
- B.
  
  Mrs. Murphy
- C.
  
  Ree
- D.
  
  Franklin
Correct Answer
B. Mrs. Murphy

Explanation
In the movie "Blue Brothers," Aretha's character is called Mrs. Murphy.

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4.

What is Aretha's Nickname?
- A.
  
  Bobby
- B.
  
  Mrs. Murphy
- C.
  
  Ree
- D.
  
  Franklin
Correct Answer
C. Ree

Explanation
The correct answer is "Ree" because the question is asking for Aretha's nickname, and "Ree" is a common nickname for the name Aretha.

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5.

What was Aretha's height?
- A.
  
  5'
- B.
  
  5'5"
- C.
  
  6'
- D.
  
  6'5''
Correct Answer
B. 5'5"

Explanation
Aretha's height was 5'5".

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6.

Aretha died in which of these cities?
- A.
  
  Detroit
- B.
  
  Memphis
- C.
  
  Lansing
- D.
  
  Southfield
Correct Answer
A. Detroit

Explanation
Aretha died in Detroit.

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7.

What was the name of Aretha's mother?
- A.
  
  Murphy
- B.
  
  Betty
- C.
  
  Alicia
- D.
  
  Barbara
Correct Answer
D. Barbara

Explanation
Aretha's mother's name was Barbara.

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8.

Aretha was born in which of these cities?
- A.
  
  Detroit
- B.
  
  Memphis
- C.
  
  Southfield
- D.
  
  Lansing
Correct Answer
B. Memphis

Explanation
Aretha was born in Memphis.

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9.

Which year was Aretha inducted into the UK music hall of fame?
- A.
  
  1988
- B.
  
  1999
- C.
  
  2005
- D.
  
  2010
Correct Answer
C. 2005

Explanation
Aretha was inducted into the UK music hall of fame in 2005.

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10.

Aretha performed in which episode of Wrestlemania?
- A.
  
  Wrestlemania 1
- B.
  
  Wrestlemania 3
- C.
  
  Wrestlemania 15
- D.
  
  Wrestlemania 25
Correct Answer
B. Wrestlemania 3

Explanation
Aretha performed in Wrestlemania 3.

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