Question 1

When was Quincy Jones born?

Accepted Answer

March 14th, 1933

Answer

April 23rd, 1935

Answer

February 14th, 1932

Answer

January 1st, 1930

Question 2

Which instrument did Quincy Jones start playing in elementary school?

Accepted Answer

Trumpet

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Piano

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Drums

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Saxophone

Question 3

Who did Quincy Jones work with as a freelance song arranger in New York City?

Accepted Answer

Ray Charles

Answer

Elton John

Answer

Miles Davis

Answer

Aretha Franklin

Question 4

Which charity single did Quincy Jones help put together in the 1980s?

Accepted Answer

We Are the World

Answer

Do They Know It's Christmas?

Answer

Hands Across America

Answer

Live Aid

Question 5

Which album is considered the best-selling album of all time, produced by Quincy Jones?

Accepted Answer

Thriller

Answer

Dangerous

Answer

Off the Wall

Answer

Bad

Question 6

Which musical starred Michael Jackson and was composed by Quincy Jones in 1978?

Accepted Answer

The Whiz

Answer

Cats

Answer

A Chorus Line

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Hair

Question 7

What notable achievement did Quincy Jones accomplish in film for the Oscar awards?

Accepted Answer

First African-American nominated for an Oscar for best original song and score

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First African-American producer

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First African-American director

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First African-American actor

Question 8

Which famous pop icon collaborated with Quincy Jones on the album 'Off the Wall'?

Accepted Answer

Michael Jackson

Answer

Elton John

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Prince

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Stevie Wonder

Question 9

Which album by Quincy Jones remains the best-selling album of all time?

Accepted Answer

Thriller

Answer

Off the Wall

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Dangerous

Answer

Bad

Question 10

When was Quincy Jones born?

Accepted Answer

March 14, 1933

Answer

April 14, 1933

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May 14, 1933

Answer

February 14, 1933

Question 11

Which music artist did Quincy produce music for?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

Ella Fitzgerald

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Ray Charles

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Michael Jackson

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Frank Sinatra

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Duke Ellington

Question 12

Who did Quincy Jones tour with as a trumpet player during the 1950s?

Accepted Answer

Lionel Hampton

Answer

Ray Charles

Answer

Frank Sinatra

Answer

Duke Ellington

Question 13

How many copies did Quincy Jones' album 'Thriller' sell?

Accepted Answer

110 million

Answer

75 million

Answer

90 million

Answer

50 million

Question 14

What role did Quincy Jones hold at Mercury Records in New York?

Accepted Answer

Vice President

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Artistic Director

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A&R Executive

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Musical Director

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