Patti Smith Quiz

Patti Smith Quiz Questions

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1. What is Patti Smith’s most famous song?
(a) “Dancing Barefoot”
(b) “Because the Night”
(c) “Gloria”
(d) “Horses”

2. In which city was Patti Smith born?
(a) Chicago, Illinois
(b) New York City, New York
(c) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(d) Detroit, Michigan

3. Who was Patti Smith’s guitarist and frequent collaborator?
(a) Lenny Kaye
(b) Johnny Marr
(c) Keith Richards
(d) Jimmy Page

4. What was the title of Patti Smith’s debut album?
(a) “Horses”
(b) “Radio Ethiopia”
(c) “Easter”
(d) “Wave”

5. In which decade did Patti Smith release her debut album?
(a) 1950s
(b) 1960s
(c) 1970s
(d) 1980s

6. Patti Smith was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in which year?
(a) 2007
(b) 2010
(c) 2012
(d) 2015

7. What was the name of Patti Smith’s band?
(a) The Patti Smith Group
(b) The New York Dolls
(c) The Velvet Underground
(d) The Runaways

8. Patti Smith is also known for her cover of which classic song?
(a) “Over the Rainbow”
(b) “People”
(c) “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
(d) “Gloria”

9. Where did Patti Smith meet her future husband, Robert Mapplethorpe?
(a) A poetry reading
(b) New York City
(c) A rock concert
(d) At a bookstore

10. Patti Smith’s music is often associated with which genre?
(a) Punk rock
(b) Folk rock
(c) Jazz
(d) Classical

11. What was the name of Patti Smith’s autobiography?
(a) “Just Kids”
(b) “The Patti Smith Reader”
(c) “M Train”
(d) “Devotion”

12. Which of these artists did Patti Smith collaborate with?
(a) Bruce Springsteen
(b) Blue Öyster Cult
(c) R.E.M.
(d) All of the above

13. Patti Smith is known for her distinctive vocal style, which has been compared to that of which singer?
(a) Bob Dylan
(b) Joan Baez
(c) Joni Mitchell
(d) Kate Bush

14. Which of these albums by Patti Smith is considered a classic?
(a) “Horses”
(b) “Radio Ethiopia”
(c) “Easter”
(d) All of the above

15. Patti Smith is known for her poetic lyrics, often inspired by which themes?
(a) Love, loss, and social justice
(b) Science fiction and fantasy
(c) Nature and the environment
(d) Religion and spirituality

16. Which of these songs by Patti Smith is a tribute to her late friend, Robert Mapplethorpe?
(a) “Because the Night”
(b) “Gloria”
(c) “Dancing Barefoot”
(d) “The Coral Sea”

17. Patti Smith has been a vocal advocate for which causes?
(a) Human rights and animal welfare
(b) Environmental protection and social justice
(c) Feminism and LGBTQ+ rights
(d) All of the above

18. Which of these songs by Patti Smith features a spoken-word introduction?
(a) “Babelogue”
(b) “Gloria”
(c) “Dancing Barefoot”
(d) “Frederick”

19. Patti Smith is known for her iconic performances, often featuring which element?
(a) Theatrical gestures and expressions
(b) Elaborate costumes and makeup
(c) Dance moves and choreography
(d) All of the above

20. Patti Smith is also known for her work as a ________.
(a) Painter
(b) Sculptor
(c) Poet
(d) Actress

21. What is the name of Patti Smith’s husband and longtime collaborator?
(a) Robert Mapplethorpe
(b) Michael Stipe
(c) Robert Fripp
(d) Jimmy Iovine

22. Patti Smith performed a memorable rendition of which Bob Dylan song at the 2016 Nobel Prize ceremony?
(a) “Like a Rolling Stone”
(b) “Blowin’ in the Wind”
(c) “The Times They Are A-Changin'”
(d) “A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall”

23. What is the name of Patti Smith’s record label?
(a) Arista Records
(b) Columbia Records
(c) Island Records
(d) Mercury Records

24. Patti Smith’s music has been influenced by which of the following art movements?
(a) Surrealism
(b) Punk Rock
(c) Pop Art
(d) Dada

25. Patti Smith was awarded the National Book Award for her memoir “Just Kids” in which year?
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012

Aerosmith Quiz Questions with Answers

1. What is Patti Smith’s most famous song?
(c) “Gloria”

2. In which city was Patti Smith born?
(a) Chicago, Illinois

3. Who was Patti Smith’s guitarist and frequent collaborator?
(a) Lenny Kaye

4. What was the title of Patti Smith’s debut album?
(a) “Horses”

5. In which decade did Patti Smith release her debut album?
(c) 1970s

6. Patti Smith was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in which year?
(a) 2007

7. What was the name of Patti Smith’s band?
(a) The Patti Smith Group

8. Patti Smith is also known for her cover of which classic song?
(c) “Smells Like Teen Spirit”

9. Where did Patti Smith meet her future husband, Robert Mapplethorpe?
(b) New York City

10. Patti Smith’s music is often associated with which genre?
(a) Punk rock

11. What was the name of Patti Smith’s autobiography?
(a) “Just Kids”

12. Which of these artists did Patti Smith collaborate with?
(d) All of the above

13. Patti Smith is known for her distinctive vocal style, which has been compared to that of which singer?
(a) Bob Dylan

14. Which of these albums by Patti Smith is considered a classic?
(d) All of the above

15. Patti Smith is known for her poetic lyrics, often inspired by which themes?
(a) Love, loss, and social justice

16. Which of these songs by Patti Smith is a tribute to her late friend, Robert Mapplethorpe?
(d) “The Coral Sea”

17. Patti Smith has been a vocal advocate for which causes?
(d) All of the above

18. Which of these songs by Patti Smith features a spoken-word introduction?
(a) “Babelogue”

19. Patti Smith is known for her iconic performances, often featuring which element?
(d) All of the above

20. Patti Smith is also known for her work as a ________.
(c) Poet

21. What is the name of Patti Smith’s husband and longtime collaborator?
(a) Robert Mapplethorpe

22. Patti Smith performed a memorable rendition of which Bob Dylan song at the 2016 Nobel Prize ceremony?
(d) “A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall”

23. What is the name of Patti Smith’s record label?
(a) Arista Records

24.Patti Smith’s music has been influenced by which of the following art movements?
(b) Punk Rock

25. Patti Smith was awarded the National Book Award for her memoir “Just Kids” in which year?
(b) 2010