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Heavy Metal History Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
In the term NWOBHM, what does the 'B' stand for? British
87%
Upon leaving Deep Purple, Ritchie Blackmore formed which band with Ronnie James Dio? Rainbow
84%
Which of these metal subgenres are traditionally the slowest in tempo? Doom Metal
80%
Who were the four members of the original and classic Black Sabbath lineup? Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne
80%
Which South American country does the band Sepultura come from? Brazil
78%
Which of these geographical locations is most associated with early American thrash metal? San Francisco Bay Area
78%
Which artist, famous for being one of the earliest metal musicians to use black and white facepaint, used to be the frontman for Mercyful Fate? King Diamond
76%
One of these albums have not been released by the band Death: Altars of Madness
62%
The album 'Sad Wings of Destiny' was released by which pioneering British metal band? Judas Priest
62%
"Seven Churches" by Possessed is considered to be one of the first examples of which metal subgenre? Death Metal
60%
Which of these death metal bands are not from Sweden? Vader
58%
Which country has the most metal bands per capita, as of 2021? Finland
56%
Which of these German thrash metal bands is led by Tom Angelripper? Sodom
56%
Final (hard) question: Which of these U.S. "cult" metal bands use the art of Michael Whelan, depicting the Elric of Melniboné saga, for their album covers? Cirith Ungol
40%
After leaving the German power metal band Helloween, this musician created a new band called Gamma Ray. Kai Hansen
31%
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