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The Jackson 5 Quiz Questions
1. In what city and state were The Jackson 5 born?
(a) Detroit, Michigan
(b) Gary, Indiana
(c) Chicago, Illinois
(d) Los Angeles, California
2. How many brothers were originally in The Jackson 5?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
3. Which brother was the lead singer of The Jackson 5?
(a) Jermaine Jackson
(b) Jackie Jackson
(c) Marlon Jackson
(d) Michael Jackson
4. At what age did Michael Jackson become the lead singer of The Jackson 5?
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 14
5. What was the name of the record label The Jackson 5 signed with in 1967?
(a) Columbia Records
(b) Motown
(c) Atlantic Records
(d) Stax Records
6. What was their first #1 hit single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
(a) “ABC”
(b) “I Want You Back”
(c) “The Love You Save”
(d) “I’ll Be There”
7. How many #1 hit singles did The Jackson 5 have on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 6
8. Which year did The Jackson 5 win their first Grammy Award?
(a) 1969
(b) 1970
(c) 1971
(d) 1972
9. What was the name of the groundbreaking television special The Jackson 5 appeared on in 1971?
(a) “Diana!”
(b) “Motown 25”
(c) “The Ed Sullivan Show”
(d) “Soul Train”
10. What was the name of the final album The Jackson 5 released before departing Motown Records in 1975?
(a) “Diana, Ross & The Supremes Join The Temptations”
(b) “Moving Violation”
(c) “Forever, Michael”
(d) “Maybe Tomorrow”
11. Which Jackson brother played congas for The Jackson 5?
(a) Tito Jackson
(b) Jermaine Jackson
(c) Jackie Jackson
(d) Marlon Jackson
12. What was the name of the song Michael Jackson famously debuted his moonwalk dance move to in 1983?
(a) “Billie Jean”
(b) “Thriller”
(c) “Beat It”
(d) “Man in the Mirror”
13. Which famous singer, and future member of The Supremes, discovered The Jackson 5?
(a) Gladys Knight
(b) Diana Ross
(c) Aretha Franklin
(d) Martha Reeves
14. What was the name of The Jackson 5’s first Christmas album?
(a) “Santa Claus Came to Motown”
(b) “A Jackson 5 Christmas”
(c) “Jingle Bells”
(d) “Soulful Christmas”
15. The Jackson 5 were inducted into what prestigious Hall of Fame in 1997?
(a) Country Music Hall of Fame
(b) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
(c) Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame
(d) Songwriters Hall of Fame
16. In which city did the Jackson 5 get their start?
(a) Chicago, Illinois
(b) Detroit, Michigan
(c) Gary, Indiana
(d) Los Angeles, California
17. Who was the Jackson 5’s primary producer during their time with Motown?
(a) Berry Gordy
(b) Quincy Jones
(c) Smokey Robinson
(d) Norman Whitfield
18. In which year did the Jackson 5 leave Motown to join Epic Records?
(a) 1971
(b) 1975
(c) 1973
(d) 1977
19. Who replaced Jermaine Jackson when he decided to stay with Motown while the rest of the group moved to Epic Records?
(a) Randy Jackson
(b) Marlon Jackson
(c) Jackie Jackson
(d) Tito Jackson
20. Which of the following is not a member of the original Jackson 5 lineup?
(a) Michael Jackson
(b) Randy Jackson
(c) Tito Jackson
(d) Jackie Jackson
21. What was the Jackson 5’s first song to be released after they signed with Motown?
(a) I Want You Back
(b) ABC
(c) The Love You Save
(d) I’ll Be There
The Jackson 5 Quiz Questions with Answers
1. In what city and state were The Jackson 5 born?
(b) Gary, Indiana
2. How many brothers were originally in The Jackson 5?
(c) 5
3. Which brother was the lead singer of The Jackson 5?
(d) Michael Jackson
4. At what age did Michael Jackson become the lead singer of The Jackson 5?
(a) 8
5. What was the name of the record label The Jackson 5 signed with in 1967?
(b) Motown
6. What was their first #1 hit single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
(a) “ABC”
7. How many #1 hit singles did The Jackson 5 have on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
(c) 4
8. Which year did The Jackson 5 win their first Grammy Award?
(a) 1969
9. What was the name of the groundbreaking television special The Jackson 5 appeared on in 1971?
(a) “Diana!”
10. What was the name of the final album The Jackson 5 released before departing Motown Records in 1975?
(b) “Moving Violation”
11. Which Jackson brother played congas for The Jackson 5?
(a) Tito Jackson
12. What was the name of the song Michael Jackson famously debuted his moonwalk dance move to in 1983?
(a) “Billie Jean”
13. Which famous singer, and future member of The Supremes, discovered The Jackson 5?
(b) Diana Ross
14. What was the name of The Jackson 5’s first Christmas album?
(a) “Santa Claus Came to Motown”
15. The Jackson 5 were inducted into what prestigious Hall of Fame in 1997?
(b) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
16. In which city did the Jackson 5 get their start?
(b) Detroit, Michigan
17. Who was the Jackson 5’s primary producer during their time with Motown?
(b) Quincy Jones
18. In which year did the Jackson 5 leave Motown to join Epic Records?
(c) 1973
19. Who replaced Jermaine Jackson when he decided to stay with Motown while the rest of the group moved to Epic Records?
(b) Marlon Jackson
20. Which of the following is not a member of the original Jackson 5 lineup?
(b) Randy Jackson
21. What was the Jackson 5’s first song to be released after they signed with Motown?
(b) ABC