Beach Boys Trivia (For My Father)

To see if my father has been paying attention to everything I tell him about this band :)
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Easy
How many members were in the ORIGINAL member lineup of The Beach Boys were there? (Not including the replacement for the rhythm guitarist in 1962)
5
Easy
How many Wilson Brothers were there?
3
Easy
What was the name of The Beach Boys' 1988 hit featured in 'Cocktail'?
Kokomo
Easy
Which very popular 1980s-1990s dramatic comedy family series featured 'Forever' by The Beach Boys?
Full House
Easy
Which 'Jan and Dean' #1 hit did Brian Wilson write?
Surf City
Easy
Song lyric: What did Mike Love want you to tell the teacher? Hint: "You tell the teacher we're ______' ___"
Surfin' USA
Easy
Song lyric: Where does Brian Wilson like to go tell his secrets?
His room / In My Room / My room / Brian's room / In his room
Easy
Which Beach Boys song features the Chuck Berry riff from songs like 'Johnny B. Goode' and 'Back In The U.S.A.' etc.?
Fun, Fun, Fun
Easy
Which Beach Boy was married to Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac?
Dennis Wilson
Easy
Which Beach Boy was the youngest Wilson Brother?
Carl Wilson
Easy
Which Beach Boy was a cousin to The Wilson Brothers?
Mike Love / Michael Love
Medium
Which popular Beach Boys song featured Dean Torrence of the surf duo 'Jan and Dean' on the off-key high part?
Barbara Ann
Medium
Which Beach Boys album was considered their best? (Contains: Wouldn't It Be Nice, Sloop John B, God Only Knows etc.)
Pet Sounds
Medium
Which popular Beach Boys song did Paul McCartney of The Beatles say was "the greatest song ever written"?
God Only Knows
Medium
Which Beach Boy was the original rhythm guitarist?
Al Jardine
Medium
Which Beach Boy was responsible for writing the music for most of their hits?
Brian Wilson
Medium
How many of The Wilson Brothers are deceased?
2
Medium
First name of The Wilson Brothers' father?
Murry
Medium
Which Beach Boy joined The Beach Boys in 1965 and still tours with The Beach Boys today?
Bruce Johnston
Hard
Song Lyric: "She's candy apple red with a ___ for a wheel"
Ski
Hard
Which Beach Boy of age 14 replaced the rhythm guitarist in 1962? (First Name only)
David
Hard
Which famous country singer toured with The Beach Boys for a few months in late 1964 and early 1965 when Brian Wilson quit touring with the band?
Glen Campbell
Hard
First name of The Wilson Brothers' mother? (Make sure to spell it right!)
Audree
Hard
What was the original band title of The Beach Boys?
The Pendletones
Hard
Which Beach Boys song was solely inspired by 'Ticket to Ride' by The Beatles?
Girl Don't Tell Me
Expert
Which semi-popular band was The Beach Boys song 'Darlin' originally written for?
Three Dog Night
Expert
What was the name ten and a half minute "disco" Beach Boys song that was on 'L.A. (Light Album)'? It was originally on the album 'Wild Honey'.
Here Comes The Night
Expert
Why did Brian Wilson go deaf in one ear? (Name of the item that deafened him)
2x4 / Two by Four
Expert
Beach Boy Al Jardine had a pet ______ named Ping Pong.
Monkey
Expert
Song Lyric: What kind of love does Carl Wilson want? (Song featured in 1978 M.I.U. Album)
Sweet Sunday
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2 Comments
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Level 81
Feb 12, 2025
Dennis was never married to Christine McVie, although they were a couple for a while.
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Level 53
Feb 13, 2025
I wouldn't call Three Dog Night "semi-popular." I don't love them myself, but they were huge and have several songs that get played on Classic Rock stations frequently.