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Dennis Wilson Quiz
Surfin' the Life of Dennis Wilson: A Rockin' Quiz on the Beach Boys' Drummer
Updated: May 31, 2023
Dive into the groovy world of Dennis Wilson, the American musician who brought the cool to the Beach Boys! Test your knowledge on his life, legacy, and good vibrations in this captivating quiz.
Get ready to test your Dennis Wilson knowledge to the max with this difficult quiz! Featuring 21 questions on a wide range of topics, it's not for the faint of heart. Do you have what it takes to emerge victorious? Get to know yourself better.
What instrument did Dennis Wilson primarily play in the Beach Boys?
Guitar
Bass
Keyboard
Drums
Which of these songs was written by Dennis Wilson for the Beach Boys?
"Little Bird
"California Girls"
"Surfin' USA"
"Good Vibrations"
Which 1971 film did Dennis Wilson co-star in?
"A Clockwork Orange"
"The French Connection"
"Two-Lane Blacktop
"Easy Rider"
Which of the following was Dennis Wilson's solo album?
"Holland"
"Pacific Ocean Blue
"Pet Sounds"
"Sunflower"
How did Dennis Wilson pass away?
Heart Attack
Car Accident
Drug Overdose
Drowning
In which year was Dennis Wilson posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
1990
1992
1988
1994
Which of the following is true about Dennis Wilson's relationship with the Manson Family?
He Was Briefly Associated
He Was A Member
He Was A Close Friend
He Had No Connection
Which Beach Boys album marked an increase in Dennis Wilson's prominence as a singer-songwriter?
"Pet Sounds"
"Wild Honey"
"Friends
"Surf's Up"
Which of Dennis Wilson's brothers were also members of the Beach Boys?
None Of The Above
Mike And Al
Bruce And David
Brian And Carl
What was the name of the unfinished follow-up to Dennis Wilson's solo album "Pacific Ocean Blue"?
"Tidal Wave"
"Surf's Edge"
"Coral Reef"
"Bambu
What year was Dennis Wilson born?
1946
1942
1940
1944
In which US state did Dennis Wilson grow up?
New York
California
Florida
Texas
What was Dennis Wilson's middle name?
Carl
James
Michael
Thomas
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Dennis Wilson's music?
None Of The Above
Happy Charm
Edginess
Melancholy
What was the name of the Beach Boys' first album?
"Surfin' Safari
"Pet Sounds"
"Summer Days"
"Surfin' USA"
Which of the following instruments did Dennis Wilson NOT play?
None Of The Above
Keyboard
Bass
Guitar
What was the name of the Beach Boys' first single?
"Surfin' USA"
"Surfin'
"Surfin' Safari"
"California Girls"
Which of the following bands did Dennis Wilson NOT collaborate with?
The Byrds
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
The Mamas And The Papas
What was the name of the Beach Boys' first number one hit?
"Surfin' USA"
"Good Vibrations"
"I Get Around
"California Girls"
Which of the following is NOT a nickname for Dennis Wilson?
The Surfer
Denny
None Of The Above
The Mechanic
Could you tell when Dennis Wilson died?
Aug 8, 2017
Feb 6, 1998
Nov 19, 2004
Dec 28, 1983
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