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    Singer Lauryn Hill was once part of which group?

    • En Vogue
    • Wu-Tang
    • Tlc
    • The Fugees
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  • 2. 

    What decade is the hit single "Doo Wop (That Thing)" by Lauryn Hill from?

    • Seventies

    • Sixties

    • Nineties

    • Eighties

    Correct Answer
    A. Nineties
    Explanation
    The hit single "Doo Wop (That Thing)" by Lauryn Hill is from the nineties.

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  • 3. 

    Who won the Grammy Award for best new artist in 1998?

    • Shawn Colvin

    • Jewel

    • Lauryn Hill

    • Ryan Adams

    Correct Answer
    A. Lauryn Hill
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1998. She gained recognition as a member of the hip-hop group, Fugees, before embarking on a successful solo career. Hill's debut solo album, "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill," was critically acclaimed and commercially successful, earning her numerous awards and accolades, including five Grammy Awards. Her unique blend of R&B, hip-hop, and soul music, combined with her powerful vocals and thought-provoking lyrics, made her a standout artist in the late 1990s.

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  • 4. 

    Lauryn Hill of The Fugees, acted in which Whoopi Goldberg comedy?

    • Jumpin' Jack Flash

    • Eddie

    • Sister Act 2

    • Waiting To Exhale

    Correct Answer
    A. Sister Act 2
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill of The Fugees acted in the comedy movie Sister Act 2.

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  • 5. 

    What year did Lauryn Hill have the hit single "Ex-Factor" on Ruffhouse/Columbia?

    • 1981

    • 1999

    • 1967

    • 1976

    Correct Answer
    A. 1999
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill had the hit single "Ex-Factor" on Ruffhouse/Columbia in 1999.

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  • 6. 

    How many Grammys did "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" win?

    • Eleven

    • Five

    • None

    • One

    Correct Answer
    A. Five
    Explanation
    "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" won five Grammys.

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  • 7. 

    Which famous musician's son did Lauryn Hill marry after having four children?

    • Jimi Hendrix

    • Bob Marley

    • John Lennon

    • James Brown

    Correct Answer
    A. Bob Marley
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill married Bob Marley's son after having four children.

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  • 8. 

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

    • 1975

    • 1999

    • 1972

    • 1991

    Correct Answer
    A. 1999
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill first had a top 100 single on the year-end Billboard charts in 1999.

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  • 9. 

    At the age of 13, Lauryn Hill appeared on the Amateur Night of what show?

    • Star Search

    • Def Comedy Jam

    • The Gong Show

    • It's Showtime At The Apollo

    Correct Answer
    A. It's Showtime At The Apollo
    Explanation
    It's Showtime At The Apollo is a well-known talent competition show that has featured many young performers throughout its history. Lauryn Hill's appearance on the Amateur Night of this show at the age of 13 suggests that she showcased her talent and gained recognition at a young age.

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  • 10. 

    What is the phrase that completes the title of Lauryn Hill's "Doo Wop"?

    • Smooth Jazz

    • Doo Wop

    • MMMBop

    • Shoop Shoop

    Correct Answer
    A. Doo Wop
    Explanation
    The phrase that completes the title of Lauryn Hill's "Doo Wop" is "Doo Wop" itself. The title of the song is "Doo Wop (That Thing)" and the phrase "Doo Wop" is repeated throughout the song.

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  • 11. 

    Lauryn Hill founded what charitable organization in 1996?

    • The Fugee Association

    • The Ribbon Project

    • The Refugee Project

    • Stop The Violence Movement

    Correct Answer
    A. The Refugee Project
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill founded The Refugee Project in 1996. This charitable organization aims to provide support and resources to refugees, helping them to rebuild their lives and integrate into new communities. The organization focuses on providing education, healthcare, and advocacy for refugees around the world.

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  • 12. 

    What song did Lauryn Hill sing in "Sister Act 2"?

    • Amazing Grace

    • Wind Beneath My Wings

    • His Eye Is On The Sparrow

    • Silent Night

    Correct Answer
    A. His Eye Is On The Sparrow
    Explanation
    In the movie "Sister Act 2," Lauryn Hill sang the song "His Eye Is On The Sparrow."

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  • 13. 

    Lauryn Hill appeared alongside which female rapper in the play "Club XII"?

    • Salt

    • Monie Love

    • MC Lyte

    • Eve

    Correct Answer
    A. MC Lyte
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill appeared alongside MC Lyte in the play "Club XII".

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  • 14. 

    At which university was Lauryn Hill enrolled during the mid-1990's?

    • Columbia

    • Duke

    • Stanford

    • Yale

    Correct Answer
    A. Columbia
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill was enrolled at Columbia University during the mid-1990s.

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  • 15. 

    What was one of the only covers to appear on Lauryn Hill's "Unplugged No. 2.0"?

    • Cowboys

    • The Conquering Lion

    • Doo Wop

    • I Shot The Sherrif

    Correct Answer
    A. The Conquering Lion
    Explanation
    "The Conquering Lion" is one of the only covers to appear on Lauryn Hill's "Unplugged No. 2.0".

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  • 16. 

    For how many 1999 Grammys was "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" nominated?

    • Eleven

    • Two

    • Three

    • Six

    Correct Answer
    A. Eleven
    Explanation
    "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" was nominated for eleven 1999 Grammys. This indicates that the album was recognized and considered for various categories at the Grammy Awards in 1999. The number of nominations suggests that the album was highly acclaimed and recognized for its artistic and musical achievements during that year.

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  • 17. 

    On which soap opera did Lauryn Hill appear as Kira Johnson?

    • Melrose Place

    • As The World Turns

    • The Young And The Restless

    • Days Of Our Lives

    Correct Answer
    A. As The World Turns
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill appeared as Kira Johnson on the soap opera "As The World Turns".

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  • 18. 

    Lauryn Hill voiced Arletta the Elevator Operator on which animated show?

    • King Of The Hill

    • The Boondocks

    • Family Guy

    • The Simpsons

    Correct Answer
    A. King Of The Hill
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill voiced Arletta the Elevator Operator on the animated show "King Of The Hill."

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  • 19. 

    Lauryn Hill was childhood friends and college classmates with what sitcom star?

    • Kirk Cameron

    • Lisa Bonet

    • Zach Braff

    • Neil Patrick Harris

    Correct Answer
    A. Zach Braff
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill was childhood friends and college classmates with Zach Braff.

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  • 20. 

    In which Lauryn Hill song does she proclaim, "Everybody knows they've lied"?

    • Ex Factor

    • Final Hour

    • Freedom Time

    • Forgive Them Father

    Correct Answer
    A. Freedom Time
    Explanation
    In the song "Freedom Time" by Lauryn Hill, she proclaims the line "Everybody knows they've lied." This suggests that the song is about exposing the lies and deception that exist in society. The lyrics might explore themes of truth, justice, and the need for freedom from these falsehoods.

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  • 21. 

    Lauryn Hill staged a 1996 Harlem concert to promote what cause?

    • Voter Registration

    • Teen Pregnancy

    • Childhood Obesity

    • Literacy

    Correct Answer
    A. Voter Registration
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill staged a 1996 Harlem concert to promote voter registration. This means that she organized the concert with the intention of encouraging people to register to vote. By using her platform as a musician, she aimed to raise awareness about the importance of participating in the democratic process and exercising one's right to vote.

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  • 22. 

    At what 1996 ceremony was Lauryn Hill given an award for her humanitarian efforts?

    • The Avon Awards

    • The NAACP Image Awards

    • The Essence Awards

    • VH1 Hip Hop Honors

    Correct Answer
    A. The Essence Awards
    Explanation
    Lauryn Hill was given an award for her humanitarian efforts at The Essence Awards in 1996. The Essence Awards is an annual event that celebrates African-American achievements in various fields, including music, film, and philanthropy. Hill's recognition at this ceremony highlights her dedication to making a positive impact on society through her humanitarian work.

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