Alice Cooper Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the real birth name of Alice Cooper, the American rock musician known for pioneering shock rock?
A. Vincent Damon Furnier
B. Glen Buxton
C. Dennis Dunaway
D. Neal Smith
Answer: A. Vincent Damon Furnier

Q2. In which city was Alice Cooper born on February 4, 1948?
A. Phoenix, Arizona
B. Detroit, Michigan
C. Los Angeles, California
D. Pontiac, Michigan
Answer: B. Detroit, Michigan

Q3. What was the original name of the high school band that eventually became Alice Cooper?
A. The Nazz
B. The Spiders
C. The Earwigs
D. The Billion Dollar Babies
Answer: C. The Earwigs

Q4. Which influential musician signed the Alice Cooper band to their first record deal in 1969?
A. Bob Ezrin
B. Frank Zappa
C. Shep Gordon
D. Bernie Taupin
Answer: B. Frank Zappa

Q5. What notorious incident at the 1969 Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival helped launch Alice Cooper’s shock rock reputation?
A. The “Chicken Incident”
B. A guillotine malfunction
C. A fake hanging stunt
D. Setting fire to a prop doll
Answer: A. The “Chicken Incident”

Q6. Which 1971 album marked Alice Cooper’s breakthrough, featuring the hit single “I’m Eighteen”?
A. Pretties for You
B. Easy Action
C. Love It to Death
D. Killer
Answer: C. Love It to Death

Q7. What was the highest-charting single from Alice Cooper’s 1972 album School’s Out?
A. “No More Mr. Nice Guy”
B. “Under My Wheels”
C. “Elected”
D. “School’s Out”
Answer: D. “School’s Out”

Q8. Which stage prop, designed by magician James Randi, was introduced during the 1973 Billion Dollar Babies tour?
A. Electric chair
B. Guillotine
C. Boa constrictor
D. Hologram
Answer: B. Guillotine

Q9. What was the final studio album released by the original Alice Cooper band lineup in 1973?
A. Billion Dollar Babies
B. School’s Out
C. Muscle of Love
D. Killer
Answer: C. Muscle of Love

Q10. In 1975, what significant change did Vincent Furnier make to pursue his solo career?
A. He disbanded the band and legally changed his name to Alice Cooper
B. He relocated to New York City
C. He signed with Epic Records
D. He retired from touring
Answer: A. He disbanded the band and legally changed his name to Alice Cooper

Q11. Which 1975 concept album marked Alice Cooper’s solo debut and featured narration by Vincent Price?
A. From the Inside
B. Welcome to My Nightmare
C. Alice Cooper Goes to Hell
D. Lace and Whiskey
Answer: B. Welcome to My Nightmare

Q12. What Grammy-nominated TV special accompanied the release of Welcome to My Nightmare?
A. Alice Cooper: The Nightmare
B. Good to See You Again
C. The Last Temptation
D. Trash TV
Answer: A. Alice Cooper: The Nightmare

Q13. Which semi-autobiographical 1978 album was co-written with Elton John’s lyricist Bernie Taupin?
A. Special Forces
B. Flush the Fashion
C. From the Inside
D. DaDa
Answer: C. From the Inside

Q14. What personal challenge led Alice Cooper to seek treatment in a New York sanitarium in 1977?
A. A near-fatal stage accident
B. Severe alcoholism
C. A legal battle over his stage name
D. Vocal cord damage
Answer: B. Severe alcoholism

Q15. What 1986 album marked Alice Cooper’s return to music after overcoming addiction through his Christian faith?
A. Constrictor
B. Raise Your Fist and Yell
C. Trash
D. Hey Stoopid
Answer: A. Constrictor

Q16. Which 1989 hit single from the album Trash reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100?
A. “He’s Back (The Man Behind the Mask)”
B. “Poison”
C. “Bed of Nails”
D. “House of Fire”
Answer: B. “Poison”

Q17. What near-death experience occurred during a 1988 stage stunt rehearsal?
A. Electrocution from the electric chair prop
B. Boa constrictor bite
C. Asphyxiation during a hanging
D. Guillotine blade slip
Answer: C. Asphyxiation during a hanging

Q18. Which 1991 album featured guest appearances from Guns N’ Roses members?
A. The Last Temptation
B. Hey Stoopid
C. Brutal Planet
D. Paranormal
Answer: B. Hey Stoopid

Q19. What unique format accompanied the 1994 concept album The Last Temptation, created with Neil Gaiman?
A. A comic book series
B. A feature film
C. An interactive video game
D. A board game
Answer: A. A comic book series

Q20. Which 2000 album experimented with industrial rock influences?
A. Dragontown
B. Brutal Planet
C. Dirty Diamonds
D. Along Came a Spider
Answer: B. Brutal Planet

Q21. In what year was Alice Cooper inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with his original band?
A. 2003
B. 2005
C. 2011
D. 2025
Answer: B. 2011

Q22. Which 2011 solo album reunited Cooper with original band members on select tracks?
A. Welcome 2 My Nightmare
B. Paranormal
C. Detroit Stories
D. Road
Answer: A. Welcome 2 My Nightmare

Q23. What 2021 album paid homage to Cooper’s Detroit roots with garage rock influences?
A. Paranormal
B. Detroit Stories
C. Road
D. The Revenge of Alice Cooper
Answer: B. Detroit Stories

Q24. Which 2023 concept album explores the highs and lows of life on tour?
A. Paranormal
B. Detroit Stories
C. Road
D. The Revenge of Alice Cooper
Answer: C. Road

Q25. What 2025 album reunited the original Alice Cooper band for the first time since 1973?
A. The Revenge of Alice Cooper
B. Detroit Stories
C. Road
D. Welcome 2 My Nightmare
Answer: A. The Revenge of Alice Cooper