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    What is the name of Metallica's first-ever studio album?

    • Metallica Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
    • Death Magnetic
    • Master of Puppets
    • Kill’em All
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Metallica is an American heavy metal band formed in 1981 in Los Angeles. Are you a true Metallica fan? Take this quiz and test your knowledge about this legendary band. The band has produced a lot of award-winning hits, and most of their songs have a huge following today. See how much you know about this legendary band by taking up the simple quiz below. Rock on!

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  • 2. 

    Who was their fourth bassist?

    • Jason Newsted

    • Ron Mcgovney

    • Robert Trujilo

    • Duff McKagan

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Trujilo
    Explanation
    Robert Trujilo was the fourth bassist for the band in question.

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  • 3. 

    Who has been in Metallica since the start ( two people )

    • Kirk Hammett

    • Dave Mustaine

    • James Hetfield

    • Lars Ulrich

    • Cliff Burton

    • Ron Mcgovney

    • Jason Newsted

    • Robert Trujilo

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. James Hetfield
    A. Lars Ulrich
    Explanation
    James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich have been in Metallica since the start. They are both founding members of the band and have been integral to its success and longevity. James Hetfield is the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, while Lars Ulrich is the drummer and one of the main songwriters. Together, they have played a significant role in shaping Metallica's sound and have been the driving force behind the band's evolution over the years.

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  • 4. 

    When did Metallica first realese Kill 'Em All?

    • 1984

    • 1983

    • 1999

    • 1978

    Correct Answer
    A. 1983
    Explanation
    Metallica first released their debut studio album, "Kill 'Em All," in 1983. This album marked their entry into the music industry and laid the foundation for their future success. It showcased their aggressive and fast-paced thrash metal sound, which would become their signature style. The release of "Kill 'Em All" was a significant moment for Metallica and helped establish them as one of the pioneering bands in the thrash metal genre.

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  • 5. 

    Which year did Metallica's second bassist Cliff Burton die?

    • 1987

    • 1984

    • 1986

    • 1998

    Correct Answer
    A. 1986
    Explanation
    Cliff Burton, Metallica's second bassist, tragically died in 1986.

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  • 6. 

    Where did Metallica have a bus crash in 1986 when Cliff Burton died ( R.I.P)?

    • Russia

    • England

    • Sweden

    • Spain

    Correct Answer
    A. Sweden
    Explanation
    Metallica had a bus crash in Sweden in 1986, which tragically led to the death of bassist Cliff Burton. The accident occurred near Dörarp in rural southern Sweden on September 27, 1986, while the band was on tour promoting their album "Master of Puppets."

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  • 7. 

    Who left Metallica in 1982 and 1983? ( two answers)

    • Ron Mcgovney

    • Jason Newsted

    • Dave Mustiane

    • Dave Grohl

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Ron Mcgovney
    A. Dave Mustiane
    Explanation
    Ron McGovney and Dave Mustaine were both members of Metallica during the early 1980s. Ron McGovney was the original bassist of the band and was with Metallica in 1982. Dave Mustaine was the original lead guitarist and was with the band from 1982 to 1983 before being replaced by Kirk Hammett. Jason Newsted joined the band later, and Dave Grohl is not associated with Metallica.

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  • 8. 

    How many bassist have Metallica had as of 2018?

    • 3

    • 4

    • 5

    • 6

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
    Explanation
    Metallica has had four bassists. The bassists include Ron McGovney in 1982, Cliff Burton, who tragically passed away in a bus accident in 1986, Jason Newsted from 1986 to 2001, and the longest-serving member, Robert Trujillo, who has been with the band since 2003 and continues to be part of it.

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    Which of the following albums by Metallica marked the band's commercial breakthrough, featuring hits such as "Enter Sandman" and "The Unforgiven"?

    • Kill 'Em All

    • Ride the Lightning

    • Master of Puppets

    • Metallica (The Black Album)

    Correct Answer
    A. Metallica (The Black Album)
    Explanation
     "Metallica," also known as "The Black Album," released in 1991, marked the band's commercial breakthrough. It features some of their most well-known hits, including "Enter Sandman" and "The Unforgiven." This album brought Metallica mainstream success and solidified their position in the rock and metal music scenes.

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    Who did the Metallica tour in 2005?

    • Slipknot

    • Anthrax

    • Slayer

    • Foo fighters

    Correct Answer
    A. Slipknot
    Explanation
    In 2005, Slipknot toured with Metallica.

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