Prove You’re a True Fan: The Ultimate Foo Fighters Quiz

Foo Fighters Quiz Questions

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1. What was the name of Dave Grohl’s previous band before forming Foo Fighters?
(a) Nirvana
(b) Pearl Jam
(c) Soundgarden
(d) Smashing Pumpkins

2. In what year did the Foo Fighters release their self-titled debut album?
(a) 1994
(b) 1990
(c) 1998
(d) 2002

3. What is the hit Foo Fighters song known for its music video featuring a giant inflatable Foo Fighters character?
(a) Monkey Wrench
(b) Learn to Fly
(c) Everlong
(d) The Pretender

4. Which Foo Fighters album won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album for the first time?
(a) The Colour and the Shape
(b) Wasting Light
(c) There Is Nothing Left to Lose
(d) Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace

5. How many times have the Foo Fighters won the Grammy Award ?
(a) 11
(b) 15
(c) 6
(d) 8

6. The Foo Fighters are known for their energetic live shows. What is the name of their documentary film chronicling a series of surprise concerts across the U.S.?
(a) Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
(b) Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways
(c) Foo Fighters: Playing the X
(d) Foo Fighters: Live at Wembley Stadium

7. Which Foo Fighters song features a prominent piano melody?
(a) Times Like These
(b) My Hero
(c) All My Life
(d) Best of You

8. Foo Fighters collaborator Norah Jones lends her vocals to which song?
(a) The Pretender
(b) Walk
(c) Another One Bites the Dust (Queen Cover)
(d) Aurora

9. Complete the lyric: “There goes my hero, watch him as he goes…” (from which song?)
(a) My Hero
(b) Everlong
(c) The Pretender
(d) Times Like These

10. Which Foo Fighters song features a sample from the Queen song “Under Pressure”?
(a) Breakout
(b) White Limo
(c) Generator
(d) Hey, Johnny Park!

11. What was the name of the Foo Fighters’ 20th anniversary greatest hits album?
(a) The Greatest Hits
(b) Greatest Hits (Foo Fighters album)
(c) Foo Fighters: 20 Years
(d) The Essential Foo Fighters

12. Which late musician is featured on the Foo Fighters track “Walking a Line”?
(a) John Lennon
(b) David Bowie
(c) Chris Cornell (Soundgarden)
(d) Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)

13. What is the name of the fictional horror movie featured in the music video for “Runnin’ on Empty”?
(a) Night Terrors
(b) Waiting for the Scream
(c) Foo Fighters vs. Evil
(d) Studio 666

14. What was the name of the Foo Fighters’ 2002 documentary film?
(a) Wasting Light
(b) Back and Forth
(c) Sonic Highways
(d) There Goes My Hero

15. Which Foo Fighters song features a prominent recorder solo?
(a) The Pretender
(b) Breakout
(c) Aurora
(d) Long Road to Ruin

16. What is the highest-charting Foo Fighters song on the Billboard Hot 100?
(a) Learn to Fly
(b) All My Life
(c) The Pretender
(d) Times Like These

17. The Foo Fighters are known for their energetic live shows. How many continents have they performed on?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) All of them

18. What was the name of the Foo Fighters’ 2014 collaboration album with a legendary disco group?
(a) Sonic Highways
(b) Concrete and Gold
(c) Saint Cecilia
(d) Medicine at Midnight

19. Which Foo Fighters song prominently features a choir?
(a) Bridge Burning
(b) Walk
(c) I Am a River
(d) Run

20. Which Foo Fighters song features a prominent harmonica part?
(a) Best of You
(b) My Hero
(c) Wheels
(d) Rope

21. What is the name of the fictional city featured in the music video for “Everlong”?
(a) West Coast
(b) Evergreen
(c) Footopia
(d) Sonic Highway

22. What is the name of Dave Grohl’s signature drum kit brand?
(a) Tama
(b) Pearl
(c) Ludwig
(d) Gretsch

23. Which Foo Fighters song features a sample from a Queen song?
(a) Monkey Wrench
(b) Breakout
(c) Stacked Actors
(d) The Waiting

24. What is the name of the fictional horror movie referenced in the song “Walk”?
(a) Camp Crystal Lake
(b) Friday the 13th
(c) A Nightmare on Elm Street
(d) Scream

25. Which Foo Fighters album features the hit single “The Pretender”?
(a) Wasting Light
(b) In Your Honor
(c) Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
(d) One by One

Foo Fighters Quiz Questions with Answers

1. What was the name of Dave Grohl’s previous band before forming Foo Fighters?
(a) Nirvana

2. In what year did the Foo Fighters release their self-titled debut album?
(a) 1994

3. What is the hit Foo Fighters song known for its music video featuring a giant inflatable Foo Fighters character?
(b) Learn to Fly

4. Which Foo Fighters album won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album for the first time?
(a) The Colour and the Shape

5. How many times have the Foo Fighters won the Grammy Award ?
(b) 15

6. The Foo Fighters are known for their energetic live shows. What is the name of their documentary film chronicling a series of surprise concerts across the U.S.?
(b) Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways

7. Which Foo Fighters song features a prominent piano melody?
(b) My Hero

8. Foo Fighters collaborator Norah Jones lends her vocals to which song?
(c) Another One Bites the Dust

9. Complete the lyric: “There goes my hero, watch him as he goes…” (from which song?)
(a) My Hero

10. Which Foo Fighters song features a sample from the Queen song “Under Pressure”?
(c) Generator

11. What was the name of the Foo Fighters’ 20th anniversary greatest hits album?
(b) Greatest Hits (Foo Fighters album)

12. Which late musician is featured on the Foo Fighters track “Walking a Line”?
(c) Chris Cornell (Soundgarden)

13. What is the name of the fictional horror movie featured in the music video for “Runnin’ on Empty”?
(b) Waiting for the Scream

14. What was the name of the Foo Fighters’ 2002 documentary film?
(b) Back and Forth

15. Which Foo Fighters song features a prominent recorder solo?
(c) Aurora

16. What is the highest-charting Foo Fighters song on the Billboard Hot 100?
(c) The Pretender

17. The Foo Fighters are known for their energetic live shows. How many continents have they performed on?
(c) 6

18. What was the name of the Foo Fighters’ 2014 collaboration album with a legendary disco group?
(c) Saint Cecilia

19. Which Foo Fighters song prominently features a choir?
(c) I Am a River

20. Which Foo Fighters song features a prominent harmonica part?
(c) Wheels

21. What is the name of the fictional city featured in the music video for “Everlong”?
(b) Evergreen

22. What is the name of Dave Grohl’s signature drum kit brand?
(c) Ludwig

23. Which Foo Fighters song features a sample from a Queen song?
(c) Stacked Actors

24. What is the name of the fictional horror movie referenced in the song “Walk”?
(b) Friday the 13th

25. Which Foo Fighters album features the hit single “The Pretender”?
(b) In Your Honor