Do You Know About Ben Folds?

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What group or band did Benjamin Scott Folds help found in 1993?
- The Manila Folders
- Ben Folds Five
- Ben Folds Brothers
- Ben Folds Amigos

About This Quiz

Explore the musical journey of Ben Folds, from his early days with Ben Folds Five to his solo career. This quiz assesses your knowledge on his background, key contributions, and collaborations in the music industry.

2.

What musical instrument did Ben Folds begin playing at the age of nine?
- Organ
- Guitar
- Piano
- Drums
Correct Answer

A. Piano

Explanation

Ben Folds began playing the piano at the age of nine. This is evident from the fact that the correct answer is "Piano."

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3.

What was the occupation of Ben Folds' father when the musician was young?
- Painter
- Organists
- Builder And Carpenter
- Body Builder
Correct Answer

A. Builder And Carpenter

Explanation

The correct answer is Builder And Carpenter. This is because the question asks about Ben Folds' father's occupation when the musician was young, and the occupation mentioned in the answer, Builder And Carpenter, fits this criteria.

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4.

What group was Ben Folds a part of before going solo?
- Ben Folds Three
- Ben Folds Four
- Ben Folds Up
- Ben Folds Five
Correct Answer

A. Ben Folds Five

Explanation

Ben Folds was a part of the group Ben Folds Five before going solo.

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5.

What band is Ben Folds a member of?
- New Found Glory
- Ben Folds Five
- Weezer
- Jet
Correct Answer

A. Ben Folds Five

Explanation

Ben Folds is a member of the band Ben Folds Five.

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6.

To which Ben Folds song did John McCrea of Cake contribute backup vocals?
- Rockin' The Suburbs
- Brick
- Kate
- Fred Jones Part 2
Correct Answer

A. Fred Jones Part 2

Explanation

John McCrea of Cake contributed backup vocals to the Ben Folds song "Fred Jones Part 2".

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7.

Where is the band Ben Folds Five from?
- North Carolina
- Seattle
- Florida
- Australia
Correct Answer

A. North Carolina

Explanation

The band Ben Folds Five is from North Carolina.

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Do You Know About Ben Folds?

What group or band did Benjamin Scott Folds help found in 1993?

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What musical instrument did Ben Folds begin playing at the age of nine?

What was the occupation of Ben Folds' father when the musician was young?

What group was Ben Folds a part of before going solo?

What band is Ben Folds a member of?

To which Ben Folds song did John McCrea of Cake contribute backup vocals?

Where is the band Ben Folds Five from?