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1. In which Canadian province was Neil Young born?
a) Ontario
b) Quebec
c) Manitoba
d) British Columbia

2.What was the name of Neil Young’s first successful band?
a) Buffalo Springfield
b) The Squires
c) Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young
d) Crazy Horse

3. Which iconic song did Neil Young write about a friend who died in a car crash?
a) “Heart of Gold”
b) “Rockin’ in the Free World”
c) “After the Gold Rush”
d) “Ohio”

4. Neil Young is known for his outspoken environmental activism. Which song famously criticizes corporations for environmental damage?

a) “Cinnamon Girl”
b) “Down by the River”
c) “Powderfinger”
d) “Harvest”

5. Neil Young joined Crosby, Stills, and Nash to form a legendary quartet. What was their debut album titled?
a) Deja Vu
b) Déjà Entendu
c) Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young
d) American Beauty

6. Which instrument is Neil Young most associated with?
a) Electric guitar
b) Piano
c) Drums
d) Harmonica

7. Neil Young’s distinct guitar sound often utilizes a technique called:
a) Sweep picking
b) String bending
c) Tapping
d) Palm muting

8. What is the name of Neil Young’s long-time backing band known for their raw and powerful sound?
a) Crazy Horse
b) The Byrds
c) Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
d) Booker T. & the M.G.’s

9. Neil Young is a prolific songwriter. How many studio albums has he released as of 2023 (approximately)?
a) 10
b) 20
c) 50
d) 80

10. What film did Neil Young direct and star in, featuring a fictional version of himself?
a) Journey to the Heart of Young
b) Rust Never Sleeps
c) After the Gold Rush
d) Harvest Moon

11. What is the name of Neil Young’s ranch in California, a frequent source of inspiration for his music?
a) Neverland Ranch
b) Broken Arrow Ranch
c) Graceland
d) Paisley Park

12. Neil Young is a strong advocate for what type of cars?
a) Muscle cars
b) Luxury sedans
c) Electric cars
d) Classic pickups

13. What is the name of Neil Young’s annual music festival promoting environmental awareness?
a) Woodstock
b) Farm Aid
c) Lollapalooza
d) Coachella

14. What Neil Young song features the iconic line, “Long may you run”?
a) “Ohio”
b) “Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)”
c) “Long May You Run”
d “Cinnamon Girl”

15. With which artist did Neil Young collaborate on the critically acclaimed album “Le Noise”?
a) David Bowie
b) Tom Petty
c) Arcade Fire
d) Bruce Springsteen

Answers

Niel Young Quiz Questions with Answers

1. In which Canadian province was Neil Young born?
c) Manitoba

2.What was the name of Neil Young’s first successful band?
b) The Squires

3. Which iconic song did Neil Young write about a friend who died in a car crash?
a) “Heart of Gold”

4. Neil Young is known for his outspoken environmental activism. Which song famously criticizes corporations for environmental damage?
c) “Powderfinger”

5. Neil Young joined Crosby, Stills, and Nash to form a legendary quartet. What was their debut album titled?
c) Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young

6. Which instrument is Neil Young most associated with?
a) Electric guitar

7. Neil Young’s distinct guitar sound often utilizes a technique called:
b) String bending

8. What is the name of Neil Young’s long-time backing band known for their raw and powerful sound?
a) Crazy Horse

9. Neil Young is a prolific songwriter. How many studio albums has he released as of 2023 (approximately)?
c) 50

10. What film did Neil Young direct and star in, featuring a fictional version of himself?
a) Journey to the Heart of Young

11. What is the name of Neil Young’s ranch in California, a frequent source of inspiration for his music?
b) Broken Arrow Ranch

12. Neil Young is a strong advocate for what type of cars?
c) Electric cars

13. What is the name of Neil Young’s annual music festival promoting environmental awareness?
b) Farm Aid

14. What Neil Young song features the iconic line, “Long may you run”?
c) “Long May You Run”

15. With which artist did Neil Young collaborate on the critically acclaimed album “Le Noise”?
c) Arcade Fire