Michael Jackson: The King of Pop Quiz
Michael Jackson Quiz Questions
1. What year did Michael Jackson release his breakthrough solo album “Off the Wall”?
A) 1975
B) 1979
C) 1982
D) 1985
2. Which of the following albums by Michael Jackson is the best-selling album of all time?
A) Thriller
B) Off the Wall
C) Bad
D) Dangerous
3. In what year did Michael Jackson win his first Grammy Award for “Best Male R&B Vocal Performance”?
A) 1973
B) 1984
C) 1988
D) 1993
4. Which song from the album “Thriller” won a Grammy Award for “Record of the Year”?
A) Beat It
B) Thriller
C) Billie Jean
D) Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
5. What was the name of Michael Jackson’s moonwalk debut performance?
A) Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
B) Grammy Awards
C) American Music Awards
D) MTV Video Music Awards
6. Which album included the hit songs “Man in the Mirror” and “Smooth Criminal”?
A) Bad
B) Thriller
C) Dangerous
D) HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
7. Which music video by Michael Jackson features a zombie dance sequence?
A) Beat It
B) Thriller
C) Bad
D) Black or White
8. How many Guinness World Records does Michael Jackson hold?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20
9. In what year did Michael Jackson purchase the publishing rights to The Beatles’ catalog?
A) 1982
B) 1985
C) 1989
D) 1991
10. Which album did Michael Jackson collaborate on with his sister Janet?
A) Dangerous
B) Thriller
C) HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
D) Invincible
11. What was the name of Michael Jackson’s autobiography, released in 1988?
A) Moonwalk
B) Thriller
C) Beat It
D) Smooth Criminal
12. Which city did Michael Jackson perform his famous concert series “Dangerous World Tour” in 1992?
A) Tokyo
B) London
C) New York
D) Moscow
13. Who was Michael Jackson’s longtime producer and collaborator for many of his successful albums?
A) Quincy Jones
B) David Foster
C) Rick Rubin
D) Timbaland
14. Which of the following albums by Michael Jackson was released after his death?
A) Bad
B) Dangerous
C) HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
D) Invincible
15. What is the name of Michael Jackson’s famous Neverland Ranch located in California?
A) Neverland Valley Ranch
B) Thriller Ranch
C) Neverland Wonderland
D) Neverland Ranch Estates
16. Which song by Michael Jackson features Eddie Van Halen playing the guitar solo?
A) Thriller
B) Beat It
C) Billie Jean
D) Bad
17. How many singles from the album “Thriller” reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 9
18. Which movie did Michael Jackson star in as the Scarecrow alongside Diana Ross as Dorothy?
A) The Wiz
B) The Wizard of Oz
C) Moonwalker
D) Captain EO
19. What is the title of Michael Jackson’s first solo single released in 1971?
A) Ben
B) Rock with You
C) Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
D) Got to Be There
20. In what year did Michael Jackson receive the Grammy Legend Award?
A) 1990
B) 1995
C) 1998
D) 2000
21. Which song from the album “Bad” received a Grammy nomination for “Record of the Year”?
A) Bad
B) Smooth Criminal
C) The Way You Make Me Feel
D) Man in the Mirror
22. Which organization honored Michael Jackson with the “Artist of the Century” award in 2002?
A) MTV
B) Grammy Awards
C) American Music Awards
D) World Music Awards
23. Who directed the music video for Michael Jackson’s song “Thriller”?
A) Martin Scorsese
B) John Landis
C) Steven Spielberg
D) Spike Lee
24. What was the name of Michael Jackson’s final studio album, released in 2001?
A) Invincible
B) Xscape
C) HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book II
D) Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix
25. Which song did Michael Jackson perform during the halftime show at Super Bowl XXVII?
A) Billie Jean
B) Black or White
C) Beat It
Michael Jackson Quiz Questions with Answers
1. What year did Michael Jackson release his breakthrough solo album “Off the Wall”?
C) 1982
2. Which of the following albums by Michael Jackson is the best-selling album of all time?
A) Thriller
3. In what year did Michael Jackson win his first Grammy Award for “Best Male R&B Vocal Performance”?
B) 1984
4. Which song from the album “Thriller” won a Grammy Award for “Record of the Year”?
C) Billie Jean
5. What was the name of Michael Jackson’s moonwalk debut performance?
A) Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
6. Which album included the hit songs “Man in the Mirror” and “Smooth Criminal”?
A) Bad
7. Which music video by Michael Jackson features a zombie dance sequence?
B) Thriller
8. How many Guinness World Records does Michael Jackson hold?
C) 15
9. In what year did Michael Jackson purchase the publishing rights to The Beatles’ catalog?
C) 1989
10. Which album did Michael Jackson collaborate on with his sister Janet?
D) Invincible
11. What was the name of Michael Jackson’s autobiography, released in 1988?
A) Moonwalk
12. Which city did Michael Jackson perform his famous concert series “Dangerous World Tour” in 1992?
D) Moscow
13. Who was Michael Jackson’s longtime producer and collaborator for many of his successful albums?
A) Quincy Jones
14. Which of the following albums by Michael Jackson was released after his death?
D) Invincible
15. What is the name of Michael Jackson’s famous Neverland Ranch located in California?
A) Neverland Valley Ranch
16. Which song by Michael Jackson features Eddie Van Halen playing the guitar solo?
B) Beat It
17. How many singles from the album “Thriller” reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
C) 7
18. Which movie did Michael Jackson star in as the Scarecrow alongside Diana Ross as Dorothy?
A) The Wiz
19. What is the title of Michael Jackson’s first solo single released in 1971?
D) Got to Be There
20. In what year did Michael Jackson receive the Grammy Legend Award?
A) 1990
21. Which song from the album “Bad” received a Grammy nomination for “Record of the Year”?
D) Man in the Mirror
22. Which organization honored Michael Jackson with the “Artist of the Century” award in 2002?
D) World Music Awards
23. Who directed the music video for Michael Jackson’s song “Thriller”?
B) John Landis
24. What was the name of Michael Jackson’s final studio album, released in 2001?
A) Invincible
25. Which song did Michael Jackson perform during the halftime show at Super Bowl XXVII?
D) Heal the World