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Music Trivia PracticeQ: Who is the only musician to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three times?A: Eric Clapton (The Yardbirds1992, Cream3, solo2000)Q: What documentary chronicled the recording of Metallica’s St. Anger?A: Some Kind of Monster (2004)Q: On what studio album did Rick James’s hit “Superfreak” appear?A: Street Songs (1981)Q: What was the name of Buddy Holly’s band? Bonus: What band was inspired by this name?A: The Crickets; The BeatlesQ: How many different lineups of the Heartbreakers have there been?A: 5 (Era 1: 1976-1982, Era 2: 1982-1991, Era 3: 1991-1994, Era 4: 1994-2002, Era 5: 2002-present)Q: What 19th century poet did Bob Dylan use lines from on his 2006 album Modern Times?A: Henry TimrodQ: Which two artist are tied for the most weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100?A: Elvis Presley and Mariah CareyQ: What planet did free jazz composer Sun Ra claim to be from?A: SaturnQ: What popular band is the Publius Enigma associated with?A: Pink Floydthe Publius Enigma was a riddle proposed in association with the 1994 album The Division BellQ: What is Lady Gaga’s real name?A: Stefani Joanne Angelina GermanottaGeneral Trivia PracticeQ: What was Boris Karloff’s real name?A: William Henry PrattQ: In astronomy, what does a “brown dwarf” refer to?A: A sub-stellar object with a mass less than the necessary level to maintain hydrogen-burning nuclear fusion reactionsQ: Which flight navigator disappeared along with Amelia Earhart?A: Frederick NoonanQ: Which W.P. Kinsella novel was the movie Field of Dreams based on?A: Shoeless Joe (1982)Q: Which singer sang the theme songs for three James Bond films?A: Shirley Bassey (Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever, Moonraker)Q: What were the names of the three wise men in the Bible?A: Balthazar, Caspar, and MelchiorQ: What is a googol? A googolplex?A: 10 to the hundredth power(1 followed by one hundred zeros); 10 to the power of googol (1 followed by a googol of zeros)Q: What was the name of Baskin-Robbins’s commemorative flavor to honor the 1969 moon landing?A: Lunar CheesecakeQ: Who famously claimed that the female of the species is more deadly than the male?A: Rudyard KiplingQ: What planet is closest in size to our moon?A: MercuryQ: What element comes last alphabetically?A: ZirconiumQ: What do “wimps” and “machos” refer to in physics?A: Weakly Interacting Massive Particles and Massive Compact Halo Objects