Alicia Keys Quiz: How Well You Know Her?

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How well do you know Alicia Keys? Would you like to try this quiz? Alicia Keys is a powerful singer and R&B artist who has classical piano training, which is evident in many of her songs. Some of her biggest hits include “You don’t know my name,” “Fallen,” “No one,” and “If I ain’t got you. ” If you choose to learn more about Alicia Keys, this is the quiz for you.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When did Alicia Keys first have a top 100 single on the year-end Billboard charts?

    • A.

      1990

    • B.

      1987

    • C.

      2001

    • D.

      1985

    Correct Answer
    C. 2001
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys first had a top 100 single on the year-end Billboard charts in 2001.

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  • 2. 

    What instrument is Alicia Keys most noted for playing?

    • A.

      Drums

    • B.

      Piano

    • C.

      Sax

    • D.

      Trumpet

    Correct Answer
    B. Piano
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys is most noted for playing the piano. She is a highly skilled pianist and has showcased her talent in many of her songs and performances. Her soulful and powerful piano playing has become a signature element of her music, earning her recognition and praise as one of the greatest piano players in contemporary music.

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following songs was Alicia Keys featured in?

    • A.

      Sunshine

    • B.

      My Place

    • C.

      My Boo

    • D.

      What A Girl Wants

    Correct Answer
    C. My Boo
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys was featured in the song "My Boo".

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  • 4. 

    The album "Songs In A Minor" was recorded by which artist?

    • A.

      Paulina Rubio

    • B.

      John Mayer

    • C.

      Michelle Branch

    • D.

      Alicia Keys

    Correct Answer
    D. Alicia Keys
    Explanation
    The album "Songs In A Minor" is recorded by Alicia Keys.

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  • 5. 

    How old was Alicia Keys when she wrote her first song "Butterfly"?

    • A.

      21 Years Old

    • B.

      23 Years Old

    • C.

      14 Years Old

    • D.

      7 Years Old

    Correct Answer
    C. 14 Years Old
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys wrote her first song "Butterfly" when she was 14 years old.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these was a hit song by Alicia Keys?

    • A.

      Slow Motion

    • B.

      Solitaire

    • C.

      Burn

    • D.

      If I Ain't Got You

    Correct Answer
    D. If I Ain't Got You
    Explanation
    "If I Ain't Got You" is a hit song by Alicia Keys. It was released in 2003 as the second single from her second studio album, "The Diary of Alicia Keys." The song became a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also received critical acclaim for its soulful and heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Alicia Keys' vocal and piano skills. The song's popularity and impact on the music industry make it a well-known hit by Alicia Keys.

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  • 7. 

    For what song did Alicia Keys win Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 2001 Grammy Awards?

    • A.

      Impossible

    • B.

      Fallin'

    • C.

      Someday We'll All Be Free

    • D.

      A Woman's Worth

    Correct Answer
    B. Fallin'
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys won Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 2001 Grammy Awards for the song "Fallin'".

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  • 8. 

    In Alicia Keys' song "How Come You Don't Call Me", where does she keep his picture?

    • A.

      Beside Her Bed

    • B.

      Under Her Pillow

    • C.

      In Her Wallet

    • D.

      On Her Dresser

    Correct Answer
    A. Beside Her Bed
    Explanation
    In Alicia Keys' song "How Come You Don't Call Me", she keeps his picture beside her bed. This implies that the picture holds sentimental value and she wants to keep it close to her as a reminder of him. Placing the picture beside her bed suggests that she may look at it before going to sleep or when she wakes up, indicating that she still has feelings for the person in the picture.

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  • 9. 

    Where was Alicia Keys born?

    • A.

      Detroit, MI

    • B.

      Manhattan, NY

    • C.

      Chicago, IL

    • D.

      Los Angeles, CA

    Correct Answer
    B. Manhattan, NY
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys was born in Manhattan, NY.

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  • 10. 

    On what TV show did Alicia Keys guest star in 1985?

    • A.

      Family Matters

    • B.

      Family Ties

    • C.

      Punky Brewster

    • D.

      The Cosby Show

    Correct Answer
    D. The Cosby Show
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys guest starred on The Cosby Show in 1985.

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  • 11. 

    What year did Alicia Keys perform in "The Diary Tour"?

    • A.

      2002

    • B.

      2001

    • C.

      2000

    • D.

      2005

    Correct Answer
    D. 2005
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys performed in "The Diary Tour" in 2005.

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  • 12. 

    What Alicia Keys album featured the song "You Don't Know My Name"?

    • A.

      Remixed And Unplugged

    • B.

      The Diary Of Alicia Keys

    • C.

      Unplugged

    • D.

      Songs In Minor

    Correct Answer
    B. The Diary Of Alicia Keys
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Diary Of Alicia Keys". This album by Alicia Keys features the song "You Don't Know My Name".

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  • 13. 

    Who is teaming up with Alicia Keys to battle America's obesity epidemic?

    • A.

      Missy Elliott

    • B.

      Cookie Monster

    • C.

      Bono

    • D.

      Jewel

    Correct Answer
    B. Cookie Monster
    Explanation
    Cookie Monster is teaming up with Alicia Keys to battle America's obesity epidemic. Cookie Monster is a beloved character from the children's television show Sesame Street, known for his love of cookies. By partnering with Alicia Keys, a renowned singer and activist, Cookie Monster can use his popularity to raise awareness about the importance of healthy eating and combat obesity in America. This collaboration aims to educate children and their families about making healthier food choices and promoting overall wellness.

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  • 14. 

    Which video won Best R&B Video at the 2005 Video Music Awards?

    • A.

      Alicia Keys, 'Karma'

    • B.

      Ciara with Ludacris, 'Oh'

    • C.

      Mariah Carey, 'We Belong Together'

    • D.

      Usher with Alicia Keys, 'My Boo'

    Correct Answer
    A. Alicia Keys, 'Karma'
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys' video 'Karma' won Best R&B Video at the 2005 Video Music Awards.

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  • 15. 

    What was the first single from Alicia Keys' album titled "Diary of Alicia Keys"?

    • A.

      You Don't Know My Name

    • B.

      If I Ain't Got You

    • C.

      A Woman's Worth

    • D.

      Fallin'

    Correct Answer
    A. You Don't Know My Name
    Explanation
    The first single from Alicia Keys' album titled "Diary of Alicia Keys" was "You Don't Know My Name."

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  • 16. 

    Alicia Keys co-produced the song "You Don't Know My Name" with what famous artist?

    • A.

      Will Smith

    • B.

      Quincy Jones

    • C.

      Stevie Wonder

    • D.

      Kanye West

    Correct Answer
    D. Kanye West
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys co-produced the song "You Don't Know My Name" with Kanye West.

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  • 17. 

    How old was Alicia Keys when she graduated high school?

    • A.

      18

    • B.

      19

    • C.

      16

    • D.

      17

    Correct Answer
    C. 16
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys graduated high school at the age of 16.

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  • 18. 

    Which artist included the name of singer Alicia Keys in one of his songs?

    • A.

      Bono

    • B.

      Peter Gabriel

    • C.

      Rod Stewart

    • D.

      Bob Dylan

    Correct Answer
    D. Bob Dylan
    Explanation
    Bob Dylan included the name of singer Alicia Keys in one of his songs.

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  • 19. 

    Which year did Alicia Keys win MTV's "Best R&B Video"?

    • A.

      2002

    • B.

      2004

    • C.

      2003

    • D.

      2000

    Correct Answer
    B. 2004
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys won MTV's "Best R&B Video" in 2004. This means that in that particular year, her music video was recognized as the best in the R&B category by MTV.

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  • 20. 

    What year did Alicia Keys tour with Missy Elliot and Beyonce?

    • A.

      2004

    • B.

      2005

    • C.

      2006

    • D.

      2003

    Correct Answer
    A. 2004
    Explanation
    In 2004, Alicia Keys toured with Missy Elliot and Beyonce.

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  • 21. 

    In what year was "Gangsta Lovin'", featuring Alicia Keys, a #1 hit song?

    • A.

      2003

    • B.

      2000

    • C.

      2004

    • D.

      2001

    Correct Answer
    D. 2001
    Explanation
    "Gangsta Lovin'" is a song featuring Alicia Keys that was a #1 hit. The correct answer is 2001, as it was the year when the song reached the top position on the charts.

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  • 22. 

    What year did Alicia Keys release her book "The Diary of Alicia Keys"?

    • A.

      2000

    • B.

      2004

    • C.

      2001

    • D.

      2003

    Correct Answer
    B. 2004
    Explanation
    In 2004, Alicia Keys released her book "The Diary of Alicia Keys".

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  • 23. 

    Alicia Keys was born January 25 of what year?

    • A.

      1982

    • B.

      1980

    • C.

      1981

    • D.

      1979

    Correct Answer
    B. 1980
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys was born on January 25, and the correct answer is 1980.

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