Ultimate Quiz On The Cars
Select the correct choice for each of the following questions and score a perfect!
- 1.What was the last album The Cars released before their split in 1987?
- A.
Candy-O
- B.
The Cars
- C.
Door To Door
- D.
Panorama
- 2.The Cars song, "Moving In Stereo" was included in which famous 80's movie soundtrack?
- A.
Sixteen Candles
- B.
Beverly Hills Cop
- C.
Fast Times At Ridgemont High
- D.
Back To The Future
- 3.What decade is the hit single "Tonight She Comes" by The Cars from?
- A.
Nineties
- B.
Seventies
- C.
Eighties
- D.
Sixties
- 4.What year did The Cars have the hit single "Tonight She Comes" on Elektra?
- A.
1961
- B.
1986
- C.
1969
- D.
1995
- 5.What was the record label of the Cars' first album, "The Cars"?
- A.
Epic
- B.
Roadrunner
- C.
Victory
- D.
Elektra
- 6.In 2000 Ben Orr, the Cars bassist, died of what disease?
- A.
Pancreatic Cancer
- B.
Lung Cancer
- C.
AIDS
- D.
Pneumonia
- 7.The name Orzechowski was the birth name of which Cars member?
- A.
Elliot Easton
- B.
Ben Orr
- C.
Dave Robinson
- D.
Greg Hawkes
- 8.Which of the following songs is on the Cars' 2nd album "Candy-O"?
- A.
Emotion In Motion
- B.
Let's Go
- C.
Drive
- D.
Just What I Needed
- 9.What U.S. city was Ric Ocasek's birthplace?
- A.
Baltimore, MD
- B.
Omaha, NE
- C.
Birmingham, AL
- D.
Tucson, AZ
- 10.What "miracle" did Ric Ocasek perform in the Cars video "Magic"?
- A.
He Walked On Water
- B.
He Healed A Blind Man
- C.
He Parted The Ocean
- D.
He Fed A Hungry Crowd
- 11."Dance all night, go to work, do the move with quirky jerk" is from what Cars song?
- A.
Since You're Gone
- B.
Shake It Up
- C.
Maybe Baby
- D.
Magic
- 12.What classic TV show with host Dabney Coleman did The Cars guest star on in 1987?
- A.
CBS Late Night
- B.
American Bandstand
- C.
Entertainment Tonight
- D.
Saturday Night Live
- 13.Early in his career Ric Ocasek sang in a duo with what other future Cars artist?
- A.
Greg Hawkes
- B.
Elliot Easton
- C.
Jas Goodkind
- D.
Ben Orr
- 14.What two musicians from The Cars formed the nucleus for the 2006 group The New Cars?
- A.
Elliot Easton & Ben Orr
- B.
Greg Hawkes & Elliot Easton
- C.
Ric Ocasek & Greg Hawkes
- D.
David Robinson & Ben Orr
- 15.What song on the Cars' Candy-O album made it into the Top 10?
- A.
Let's Go
- B.
Bye Bye Love
- C.
Good Times Roll
- D.
I'm In Touch With Your World
- 16.Where did Ric Ocasek and Ben Orr, who later formed The Cars, meet?
- A.
At A Bar In Tulsa, Oklahoma
- B.
At A Friend's Home In Boise, Idaho
- C.
At A Concert In Reno, Nevada
- D.
At A Party In Columbus, Ohio
- 17.The vocals of Ben Orr and Ric Ocasek of The Cars have been likened to what rocker?
- A.
Lou Reed
- B.
Gary U.S. Bonds
- C.
Jackie Wilson
- D.
Jackson Browne
- 18.Which influential hardcore band had an album produced by Ric Ocasek (Ex-Cars)?
- A.
Bad Brains
- B.
Nine Inch Nails
- C.
Dead Boys
- D.
New York Dolls
- 19.Which member of The Cars sang lead on their hit song "Drive"?
- A.
Benjamin Orr
- B.
Greg Hawkes
- C.
Ric Ocasek
- D.
Elliot Easton
- 20.Two ex-Cars group members formed The New Cars group and added which singer?
- A.
Todd Rundgren
- B.
Neil Young
- C.
Stan Ridgeway
- D.
Billy Idol
- 21.The video for which Cars song won an MTV Video Music Award in 1984?
- A.
My Best Friend's Girl
- B.
You Might Think
- C.
Good Times Roll
- D.
Just What I Needed
- 22.The Cars album "Candy-O" was nominated for a Grammy in 1980 in which category?
- A.
Best Rock Vocal Group
- B.
Best Rock Instrumental Group
- C.
Best Rock Song
- D.
Best Pop Vocal Group
- 23.What was Ric Ocasek's favorite brand of cigarettes?
- A.
Lucky Strike
- B.
Marlboro
- C.
Winston
- D.
Camel
- 24.During the years 1978-1988, how many albums did the Cars release?
- A.
12
- B.
64
- C.
7
- D.
26
- 25.Which of the following groups has Ric Ocasek worked with as a producer?
- A.
Creedence Clearwater Revival
- B.
Weezer
- C.
The Doors
- D.
Talking Heads
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