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  • 1. 

    Who produced "End of the Century", the story of the punk rock band The Ramones?

    • A.

      Tommy Erdelyi And Tony Bongiovi

    • B.

      Phil Spector

    • C.

      Tommy Erdelyi

    • D.

      Graham Gouldman

    Correct Answer
    B. Phil Spector
    Explanation
    Phil Spector produced "End of the Century", the story of the punk rock band The Ramones.

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  • 2. 

    Which is the only member of the Ramones to leave the band then rejoin later?

    • A.

      Tommy

    • B.

      Marky

    • C.

      Johnny

    • D.

      Dee Dee

    Correct Answer
    B. Marky
    Explanation
    Marky is the correct answer because he is the only member of the Ramones who left the band at one point and then rejoined later. Tommy, Johnny, and Dee Dee did not leave and rejoin the band.

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  • 3. 

    What horror movie did the Ramones write the title song to?

    • A.

      Pet Sematary

    • B.

      It

    • C.

      Cat People

    • D.

      An American Werewolf In London

    Correct Answer
    A. Pet Sematary
    Explanation
    The Ramones wrote the title song for the horror movie "Pet Sematary."

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  • 4. 

    When and where did the Ramones form?

    • A.

      1977 In Washington, DC

    • B.

      1974 In Queens, NY

    • C.

      1974 In Brooklyn, NY

    • D.

      1975 In Bronx, NY

    Correct Answer
    B. 1974 In Queens, NY
    Explanation
    The Ramones formed in 1974 in Queens, NY.

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  • 5. 

    The video for what Ramones song showed them as cartoon characters?

    • A.

      Surfin' Bird

    • B.

      Beat On The Brat

    • C.

      Spider-Man

    • D.

      The KKK Took My Baby Away

    Correct Answer
    C. Spider-Man
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Spider-Man because the Ramones released a music video for their song "Spider-Man" in 1995, which featured them as cartoon characters.

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  • 6. 

    Which Ramones album was nothing but cover songs?

    • A.

      Acid Eaters

    • B.

      Animal Boy

    • C.

      Mondo Bizarro

    • D.

      End Of The Century

    Correct Answer
    A. Acid Eaters
    Explanation
    Acid Eaters is the correct answer because it is the only Ramones album that consists entirely of cover songs. The album was released in 1993 and features the band's unique punk rock interpretations of songs by various artists, including The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Beach Boys, and many others. The other albums listed in the options contain original songs written by the Ramones themselves.

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  • 7. 

    What song earned the Ramones a law suit?

    • A.

      I Wanna Be Sedated

    • B.

      Carbona Not Glue

    • C.

      Beat On The Brat

    • D.

      Teenage Lobotomy

    Correct Answer
    B. Carbona Not Glue
    Explanation
    The song "Carbona Not Glue" earned the Ramones a lawsuit because it used the trademarked name of a cleaning product without permission. The company that owned the Carbona brand filed a lawsuit against the band for trademark infringement, leading to the song being removed from subsequent pressings of their album.

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  • 8. 

    In what country was Tommy of the Ramones born?

    • A.

      Hungary

    • B.

      America

    • C.

      India

    • D.

      France

    Correct Answer
    A. Hungary
    Explanation
    Tommy of the Ramones, whose real name was Thomas Erdelyi, was born in Hungary. He later moved to America and became the drummer of the influential punk rock band, the Ramones. His Hungarian heritage is significant in understanding his background and the cultural influences that shaped his musical career.

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  • 9. 

    In what country did Dee Dee Ramone spend many of his younger years?

    • A.

      Germany

    • B.

      Canada

    • C.

      France

    • D.

      Mexico

    Correct Answer
    A. Germany
    Explanation
    Dee Dee Ramone spent many of his younger years in Germany.

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  • 10. 

    What 1970's movie featured the Ramones as themselves?

    • A.

      All Around The World

    • B.

      Rock And Roll High School Part 2

    • C.

      Rock And Roll High School

    • D.

      Decline Of Eastern Civilization

    Correct Answer
    C. Rock And Roll High School
    Explanation
    "Rock And Roll High School" is the correct answer because it is a 1970's movie that featured the Ramones as themselves. The movie revolves around a group of high school students who are obsessed with the Ramones and their music. The band plays a prominent role in the film, performing several of their songs and interacting with the main characters. The movie is known for its energetic punk rock soundtrack and its portrayal of teenage rebellion and rock music culture in the 1970s.

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  • 11. 

    What is Dee Dee Ramone's real full name?

    • A.

      Douglas King

    • B.

      Douglas Colvin

    • C.

      Dee Dee Ramone

    • D.

      Dee Dee King

    Correct Answer
    B. Douglas Colvin
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Douglas Colvin. Dee Dee Ramone's real full name is Douglas Colvin.

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  • 12. 

    What type of microphones did the Ramones use exclusively?

    • A.

      Crown

    • B.

      Shure

    • C.

      Samson

    • D.

      Rode

    Correct Answer
    B. Shure
    Explanation
    The Ramones exclusively used Shure microphones.

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  • 13. 

    In what year were the Ramones inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame?

    • A.

      2000

    • B.

      1997

    • C.

      2002

    • D.

      1995

    Correct Answer
    C. 2002
    Explanation
    The Ramones were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002. This recognition came after their influential career as one of the pioneers of punk rock. The Ramones' energetic and raw sound, along with their rebellious attitude, had a significant impact on the music industry. Their induction into the Hall of Fame in 2002 solidified their status as one of the most influential and iconic bands in rock history.

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  • 14. 

    What was last Ramones studio album?

    • A.

      Brain Drain

    • B.

      Adios Amigos!

    • C.

      Mondo Bizarro

    • D.

      Pleasant Dreams

    Correct Answer
    B. Adios Amigos!
    Explanation
    Adios Amigos! is the correct answer because it was the last studio album released by the Ramones. This album was released in 1995 and marked the end of the band's career. It featured a mix of punk rock and alternative rock sounds, and included songs like "I Don't Want to Grow Up" and "The Crusher". The Ramones were known for their influential punk sound and energetic live performances, and Adios Amigos! was their final contribution to the punk rock genre.

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  • 15. 

    From which Ramones song did "Gabba Gabba Hey" come from?

    • A.

      Rock 'N' Roll High School

    • B.

      Warthog

    • C.

      Outsider

    • D.

      Pinhead

    Correct Answer
    D. Pinhead
    Explanation
    "Gabba Gabba Hey" is a famous chant associated with the punk rock band Ramones. It originated from their song "Pinhead," which features the lyrics "Gabba gabba, we accept you, we accept you, one of us!" The phrase has become a rallying cry for punk rock fans and is often shouted at Ramones concerts. The other options, "Rock 'N' Roll High School," "Warthog," and "Outsider," are not associated with the iconic "Gabba Gabba Hey" chant.

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  • 16. 

    What high School did Johnny Ramone attend?

    • A.

      Washington Penn

    • B.

      Forrest Hills

    • C.

      Queens

    • D.

      St. Ramona

    Correct Answer
    B. Forrest Hills
    Explanation
    Johnny Ramone attended Forrest Hills High School.

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  • 17. 

    Who was the lead singer of The Ramones?

    • A.

      Joey

    • B.

      Johnny

    • C.

      Mark

    • D.

      Chris

    Correct Answer
    A. Joey
    Explanation
    Joey was the lead singer of The Ramones. The Ramones were an American punk rock band formed in New York City in 1974. Joey Ramone, whose real name was Jeffrey Hyman, was the frontman and vocalist of the band. He had a distinctive singing style and was known for his tall and lanky appearance. Joey's energetic and charismatic stage presence, along with his unique voice, contributed to the success and influence of The Ramones in the punk rock genre.

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  • 18. 

    Which Ramones band member died of a drug overdose in 2002?

    • A.

      Dee Dee Ramone

    • B.

      Elvis Ramone

    • C.

      Marky Ramone

    • D.

      Joey Ramone

    Correct Answer
    A. Dee Dee Ramone
    Explanation
    Dee Dee Ramone is the correct answer because he was a member of the Ramones band and died of a drug overdose in 2002.

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  • 19. 

    Which member of the rock band Ramones was born "Jeff Hyman"?

    • A.

      Elvis Ramone

    • B.

      Dee Dee Ramone

    • C.

      Richie Ramone

    • D.

      Joey Ramone

    Correct Answer
    D. Joey Ramone
    Explanation
    Joey Ramone was born "Jeff Hyman" and was a member of the rock band Ramones. He was the lead vocalist and co-founder of the band. Joey Ramone is known for his distinctive voice and tall, lanky appearance. He played a significant role in shaping the punk rock genre with his energetic performances and heartfelt lyrics.

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  • 20. 

    Which Ramones song was inspired by Joey's emergency visit to a New York burn unit?

    • A.

      Time Bomb

    • B.

      Psycho Therapy

    • C.

      I Wanna Be Sedated

    • D.

      Danny Says

    Correct Answer
    C. I Wanna Be Sedated
    Explanation
    "I Wanna Be Sedated" is the correct answer because the song was inspired by Joey Ramone's emergency visit to a New York burn unit. The lyrics reflect Joey's desire to escape from the pain and chaos of the world by wanting to be sedated. This experience influenced the creation of the song, making it a fitting choice as the correct answer.

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  • 21. 

    What was the title of the Ramones 1976 debut album?

    • A.

      Ticket To Ride

    • B.

      Subterranean Jungle

    • C.

      Ramones

    • D.

      Leave Home

    Correct Answer
    C. Ramones
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Ramones. The question asks for the title of the Ramones' 1976 debut album, and the correct answer is Ramones. This album was self-titled and marked the beginning of the band's influential punk rock career.

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  • 22. 

    The Ramones opened and closed their concerts with the soundtrack of what 1967 film?

    • A.

      Hang 'Em High

    • B.

      Privileged

    • C.

      The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

    • D.

      Easy Rider

    Correct Answer
    C. The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
    Explanation
    The Ramones opened and closed their concerts with the soundtrack of "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly." This film, released in 1967, is a classic spaghetti western directed by Sergio Leone. It is known for its iconic soundtrack composed by Ennio Morricone, which features the distinctive whistle melody. The Ramones, a punk rock band, incorporated this soundtrack into their concerts, adding a unique and memorable element to their performances.

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  • 23. 

    What name did Ramones guitarist Dee Dee Ramone adopt when he became a rapper in 1989?

    • A.

      Fiddle Dee Dee

    • B.

      Dee Dee Sharpe

    • C.

      Dee Bee Cooper

    • D.

      Dee Dee King

    Correct Answer
    D. Dee Dee King
    Explanation
    Dee Dee Ramone adopted the name Dee Dee King when he became a rapper in 1989.

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  • 24. 

    What 1979 feature film did the Ramones appear in?

    • A.

      The Warriors

    • B.

      Rock & Roll High School

    • C.

      The Brood

    • D.

      Mad Max

    Correct Answer
    B. Rock & Roll High School
    Explanation
    The Ramones appeared in the 1979 feature film "Rock & Roll High School".

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  • 25. 

    According to the Ramones, who is a punk rocker?

    • A.

      Sheena

    • B.

      She-Ra

    • C.

      Shawna

    • D.

      Sheila

    Correct Answer
    A. Sheena
    Explanation
    According to the Ramones, Sheena is a punk rocker.

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  • 26. 

    The Ramones recorded which track to a Stephen King horror film in 1989?

    • A.

      Pet Semetary

    • B.

      Christine

    • C.

      Firestarter

    • D.

      Maximum Overdrive

    Correct Answer
    A. Pet Semetary
    Explanation
    The Ramones recorded the track "Pet Semetary" for a Stephen King horror film in 1989.

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  • 27. 

    What band did Joey front before the Ramones?

    • A.

      Stink

    • B.

      The Rezillos

    • C.

      Sniper

    • D.

      Suicide

    Correct Answer
    C. Sniper
    Explanation
    Joey Ramone fronted the band Sniper before joining the Ramones.

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  • 28. 

    What year did Dee Dee leave the Ramones for good?

    • A.

      1990

    • B.

      1989

    • C.

      1994

    • D.

      1988

    Correct Answer
    B. 1989
    Explanation
    Dee Dee left the Ramones for good in 1989.

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  • 29. 

    Which of these songs were written by Tommy Ramone?

    • A.

      Beat On The Brat

    • B.

      Chinese Rocks

    • C.

      Blitzkrieg Bop

    • D.

      53rd And 3rd

    Correct Answer
    C. Blitzkrieg Bop
    Explanation
    Blitzkrieg Bop was written by Tommy Ramone.

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  • 30. 

    What band was designated the official Ramones cover band by Joey Ramone?

    • A.

      The Queers

    • B.

      Marky Ramone And The Intruders

    • C.

      The Huntingtons

    • D.

      Screeching Weasel

    Correct Answer
    C. The Huntingtons
    Explanation
    The Huntingtons were designated the official Ramones cover band by Joey Ramone.

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