Def Leppard Quiz Questions
1. Which song by Def Leppard opens with the lyrics “Midnight, bright light, shining from the sky”?
(a) Satellite
(b) High ‘N’ Dry
(c) Kings Of Oblivion
(d) Rocket
2. Who played drums on Def Leppard’s very first EP?
(a) Tom Allom
(b) Rick Allen
(c) Frank Noon
(d) Tony Kenning
3. The Offspring sampled a famous Def Leppard hit in their song “Pretty Fly For a White Guy.” Which song was it?
(a) Rock Of Ages
(b) Photograph
(c) Rocket
(d) Pour Some Sugar On Me
4. Identify the INCORRECT lyric from the song “Billy’s Got A Gun”:
(a) The Blind Leads The Blind
(b) As A Bird With A Broken Wing
(c) See Shadows On The Wall
(d) Ya Shootin’ Straight From The Hip
5. What year did Def Leppard release their breakout album, Pyromania?
(a) 1979
(b) 1983
(c) 1987
(d) 1992
6. Which guitarist in Def Leppard tragically lost part of his arm in a car accident?
(a) Pete Willis
(b) Steve Clark
(c) Phil Collen
(d) Rick Allen
7. Def Leppard’s iconic album Hysteria featured a heavily layered and synthesized sound. Who produced the album?
(a) Robert John “Mutt” Lange
(b) Bruce Fairbain
(c) Bob Ezrin
(d) Mutt Lange (not Robert John)
8. What Def Leppard song starts “Midnight, bright light, shining from the sky”?
(a) Satellite
(b) High ‘N’ Dry
(c) Kings Of Oblivion
(d) Rocket
9. Who played the drums on Def Leppard’s first EP?
(a) Tom Allom
(b) Rick Allen
(c) Frank Noon
(d) Tony Kenning
10. Drummer Rick Allen was how old when he joined the band?
(a) 15
(b) 19
(c) 17
(d) 21
11. What was the original name of Def Leppard?
(a) Deaf Leopard
(b) Mammoth
(c) Atomic Mass
(d) Mongoose
12. In addition to singing, which band member also plays keyboards for Def Leppard?
(a) Joe Elliott
(b) Rick Savage
(c) Melanie Davis
(d) Phil Collen
13. Def Leppard collaborated with another artist for the hit song “Nine Lives.” Who was it?
(a) Bon Jovi
(b) Tina Turner
(c) Taylor Swift
(d) Tim McGraw
14. How many studio albums has Def Leppard released in total (as of March 2024)?
(a) 7
(b) 11
(c) 14
(d) 17
15. Which Def Leppard song features a recurring piano melody throughout?
(a) Love Bites
(b) Women
(c) Two Steps Behind
(d) Rocket
16. What spot did Joe Elliot originally audition for in Def Leppard?
(a) Lead Singer
(b) Guitarist
(c) Drummer
(d) Bass Player
17. What Def Leppard album caught the eye of famous producer Mutt Lange?
(a) Euphoria
(b) On Through The Night
(c) High ‘N’ Dry
(d) Adrenalize
18. What was Def Leppard’s only single to hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100?
(a) Getcha Rocks Off
(b) Animal
(c) Pour Some Sugar On Me
(d) Love Bites
19. When Joe Elliot auditioned for Def Leppard he sang a song by what band?
(a) Led Zeppelin
(b) Aerosmith
(c) Black Sabbath
(d) Cream
20. What pro soccer team is Def Leopard’s Joe Elliot a fan of?
(a) Sheffield United
(b) Manchester United
(c) Watford
(d) Liverpool
21. Which member of Def Leppard is a vegan?
(a) Joe Elliot
(b) Phil Collen
(c) Steve Clark
(d) Rick Savage
22. Which Def Leppard album made Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of 500 Greatest Albums of All Time?
(a) Slang
(b) Hysteria
(c) Adrenalize
(d) Pyromania
23. What song from Def Leppard’s Hysteria album was the first released as a single in the U.S.?
(a) Animal
(b) Women
(c) Pour Some Sugar On Me
(d) Armageddon It
24. Who thought up the title for Def Leppard’s “Hysteria” album?
(a) Steve Clark
(b) Rick Allen
(c) Rick Savage
(d) Phil Collen
25. In what country was Def Leppard’s “Slang” album most successful?
(a) United States
(b) Spain
(c) Canada
(d) United Kingdom
Def Leppard Quiz Questions with Answers
1. Which song by Def Leppard opens with the lyrics “Midnight, bright light, shining from the sky”?
(a) Satellite
2. Who played drums on Def Leppard’s very first EP?
(c) Frank Noon
3. The Offspring sampled a famous Def Leppard hit in their song “Pretty Fly For a White Guy.” Which song was it?
(a) Rock Of Ages
4. Identify the INCORRECT lyric from the song “Billy’s Got A Gun”:
(d) Ya Shootin’ Straight From The Hip
5. What year did Def Leppard release their breakout album, Pyromania?
(b) 1983
6. Which guitarist in Def Leppard tragically lost part of his arm in a car accident?
(d) Rick Allen
7. Def Leppard’s iconic album Hysteria featured a heavily layered and synthesized sound. Who produced the album?
(a) Robert John “Mutt” Lange
8. What Def Leppard song starts “Midnight, bright light, shining from the sky”?
(a) Satellite
9. Who played the drums on Def Leppard’s first EP?
(c) Frank Noon
10. Drummer Rick Allen was how old when he joined the band?
(a) 15
11. What was the original name of Def Leppard?
(c) Atomic Mass
12. In addition to singing, which band member also plays keyboards for Def Leppard?
(c) Melanie Davis
13. Def Leppard collaborated with another artist for the hit song “Nine Lives.” Who was it?
(d) Tim McGraw
14. How many studio albums has Def Leppard released in total (as of March 2024)?
(c) 14
15. Which Def Leppard song features a recurring piano melody throughout?
(a) Love Bites
16. What spot did Joe Elliot originally audition for in Def Leppard?
(b) Guitarist
17. What Def Leppard album caught the eye of famous producer Mutt Lange?
(b) On Through The Night
18. What was Def Leppard’s only single to hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100?
(d) Love Bites
19. When Joe Elliot auditioned for Def Leppard he sang a song by what band?
(a) Led Zeppelin
20. What pro soccer team is Def Leopard’s Joe Elliot a fan of?
(a) Sheffield United
21. Which member of Def Leppard is a vegan?
(b) Phil Collen
22. Which Def Leppard album made Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of 500 Greatest Albums of All Time?
(d) Pyromania
23. What song from Def Leppard’s Hysteria album was the first released as a single in the U.S.?
(b) Women
24. Who thought up the title for Def Leppard’s “Hysteria” album?
(b) Rick Allen
25. In what country was Def Leppard’s “Slang” album most successful?
(c) Canada
