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Roy Orbison Quiz
Roy Orbison Mastermind Quiz: 23 Questions for the ultimate fans
Updated: May 31, 2023
Roy Kelton Orbison was an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his impassioned singing style, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads.
This Roy Orbison quiz is not for the faint of heart! With 23 challenging questions covering a wide range of Roy Orbison topics, only the most dedicated fans will be able to answer them all correctly. Are you up for the challenge? Test your skills and learn something new!
What is the city or country of Roy Orbison's birth?
Ripley
Brooklyn
Vernon
Philadelphia
When was Roy Orbison born?
May 20, 1946
Oct 2, 1945
Apr 23, 1936
Nov 2, 1961
How would you describe Roy Orbison's voice type?
Bass-baritone
Contralto
Mezzo-soprano
Baritenor
Which award did Roy Orbison receive in 1987?
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
That Great Gretsch Sound! Museum
NMSH Athletic Hall Of Fame
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
In what year did Roy Orbison receive the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award?
1993
2001
1997
1998
Which of the following images shows Roy Orbison?
What was the date of Roy Orbison's death?
Sep 12, 2003
Oct 2, 2017
Jul 30, 2003
Dec 6, 1988
What is a nickname of Roy Orbison?
Steve
Tiny
Jimmie
The Big O
Where did Roy Orbison pass away?
Nashville
Memphis
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Agoura Hills
What country does Roy Orbison have citizenship in?
United Kingdom
United States Of America
Canada
Laos
Which of the following is married or has been married to Roy Orbison?
Olivia Harrison
Pattie Boyd
Melia McEnery
Barbara Orbison
In which of the following organizations has Roy Orbison been a member?
George Martin And His Orchestra
The Springfields
Morbid Angel
Traveling Wilburys
Which of the following are notable works of Roy Orbison?
(Select 2 answers)
Paradise
Oh, Pretty Woman
...Baby One More Time
Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel)
Where did Roy Orbison attend school?
(select 2 answers)
Paxon School For Advanced Studies
Southwest Miami High School
University Of North Texas
Daniel Murphy High School
Select Roy Orbison's record labels:
(Select 2 answers)
Roost Records
Sun Records
MGM Records
Monument Records
Which instruments does Roy Orbison play?
(Select 2 answers)
Guitar
Voice
Wind Organ
Harmonica
What is Roy Orbison's place of burial?
Hendersonville Memory Gardens
Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Valley Oaks Memorial Park
Oxfordshire
What is Roy Orbison's native language?
Thai
English
Fogaha
American Norwegian
What genres best describes Roy Orbison?
(select 2 answers)
Afrobeat
Zouglou
Country Music
Rock Music
What was the manner of Roy Orbison's passing?
Manslaughter
Accident
Natural Causes
Suicide
I'm curious about Roy Orbison's most well-known professions. Could you tell me what they are?
(Select 2 answers)
Policy Administration Professionals
Guitarist
Clarinetist
Musician
What was the cause of Roy Orbison's death?
COVID-19
Esophageal Cancer
Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure
How many children does Roy Orbison have?
6
5
9
4
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