Test Your Knowledge: The Ultimate Gorillaz Quiz
Gorillaz Quiz Questions
1. What year was Gorillaz formed?
(a) 1991
(b) 1998
(c) 2001
(d) 2008
2. Who are the two creators of Gorillaz?
(a) David Bowie & Trent Reznor
(b) Damon Albarn & Jamie Hewlett
(c) Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood
(d) Noel Gallagher & Liam Gallagher
3. What is the name of the lead singer of Gorillaz (the animated character)?
(a) Murdoc Niccals
(b) Russel Hobbs
(c) 2D
(d) Noodle
4. What is the name of Gorillaz’s debut album?
(a) Demon Days
(b) Plastic Beach
(c) Gorillaz
(d) Humanz
5. Murdoc Niccals is known for playing what instrument in the band?
(a) Drums
(b) Guitar
(c) Bass
(d) Keyboard
6. Noodle is the talented guitarist of Gorillaz. What is her nationality?
(a) British
(b) Japanese
(c) American
(d) Unknown
7. Russel Hobbs is the drummer but also provides what for Gorillaz?
(a) Vocals
(b) Keyboard
(c) Samples
(d) Guitar
8. The music video for “Clint Eastwood” features a collaboration with what rapper?
(a) Snoop Dogg
(b) Ice Cube
(c) Del the Funky Homosapien
(d) Kendrick Lamar
9. What is the name of Gorillaz’s most commercially successful album?
(a) Gorillaz
(b) Humanz
(c) Plastic Beach
(d) Song Machine
10. Many Gorillaz music videos feature a unique animation style. What is the technique used?
(a) Stop Motion
(b) Rotoscoping
(c) Cel Animation
(d) 3D Animation
11. What is the name of the app Gorillaz released in 2020 featuring interactive experiences and new music?
(a) Song Machine Project
(b) Plastic Beach Party
(c) Demon Days Live
(d) Gorillaz Sounds
12. 2D is known for his distinctive blue hair. What caused this hair color according to the lore?
(a) A childhood accident
(b) Murdoc dyed it
(c) Genetic experiment
(d) Natural hair color
13. What is the name of the floating city featured in the Plastic Beach album and lore?
(a) Demon Island
(b) El Dorado
(c) Plastic Beach
(d) Kong Island (reference to a different franchise)
14. What city are Gorillaz considered to be from?
(a) Manchester
(b) London
(c) Bristol
(d) Liverpool
15. Which instrument does Noodle play?
a) Bass
b) Guitar
c) Drums
d) Keyboard
16. Russel Hobbs is the drummer of Gorillaz. What is his origin?
(a) England
(b) Japan
(c) The United States
(d) Virtual Reality
17. The hit song “Feel Good Inc.” samples a song by which artist?
(a) The Beach Boys
(b) Luke
(c) David Bowie
(d) Queen
18. Gorillaz is known for their impressive and sometimes strange music videos. Who directed the video for “19-2000”?
(a) Jamie Hewlett
(b) Pete Candeland
(c) Michel Gondry
(d) Spike Jonze
19. The character Murdoc Niccals is known for causing trouble. What is his instrument?
(a) Vocals
(b) Bass
(c) Synthesizer
(d) Drums
20. What is the name of Murdoc’s pet monkey?
(a) Russel
(b) Paula Cracker
(c) Kong
(d) Noodle
21. How many core members make up the Gorillaz band?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
22. What is 2D’s signature look?
(a) Afro and sunglasses
(b) Mohawk and eye patch
(c) Top hat and monocle
(d) Clown makeup
23. What real-life events inspired the album “Humanz”?
(a) The moon landing
(b) The rise of social media
(c) The discovery of the Higgs Boson
(d) The invention of the internet
Gorillaz Quiz Questions with Answers
1. What year was Gorillaz formed?
(b) 1998
2. Who are the two creators of Gorillaz?
(b) Damon Albarn & Jamie Hewlett
3. What is the name of the lead singer of Gorillaz (the animated character)?
(c) 2D
4. What is the name of Gorillaz’s debut album?
(c) Gorillaz
5. Murdoc Niccals is known for playing what instrument in the band?
(c) Bass
6. Noodle is the talented guitarist of Gorillaz. What is her nationality?
(b) Japanese
7. Russel Hobbs is the drummer but also provides what for Gorillaz?
(a) Vocals
8. The music video for “Clint Eastwood” features a collaboration with what rapper?
(c) Del the Funky Homosapien
9. What is the name of Gorillaz’s most commercially successful album?
(b) Humanz
10. Many Gorillaz music videos feature a unique animation style. What is the technique used?
(b) Rotoscoping
11. What is the name of the app Gorillaz released in 2020 featuring interactive experiences and new music?
(a) Song Machine Project
12. 2D is known for his distinctive blue hair. What caused this hair color according to the lore?
(a) A childhood accident
13. What is the name of the floating city featured in the Plastic Beach album and lore?
(c) Plastic Beach
14. What city are Gorillaz considered to be from?
(b) London
15. Which instrument does Noodle play?
b) Guitar
16. Russel Hobbs is the drummer of Gorillaz. What is his origin?
(c) The United States
17. The hit song “Feel Good Inc.” samples a song by which artist?
(b) Luke
18. Gorillaz is known for their impressive and sometimes strange music videos. Who directed the video for “19-2000”?
(a) Jamie Hewlett
19. The character Murdoc Niccals is known for causing trouble. What is his instrument?
(b) Bass
20. What is the name of Murdoc’s pet monkey?
(b) Paula Cracker
21. How many core members make up the Gorillaz band?
(c) 4
22. What is 2D’s signature look?
(b) Mohawk and eye patch
23. What real-life events inspired the album “Humanz”?
(b) The rise of social media