{"id":2322,"date":"2021-02-06T09:41:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T09:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/?p=2322"},"modified":"2021-04-22T21:46:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T21:46:28","slug":"the-fake-bands-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/the-fake-bands-quiz\/entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"A Quiz on Fake Bands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-rid-id=\"295792\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">What do you know of the fake, fictional and made-up bands that have appeared on screen since the 1960s? There has literally been hundreds of make-believe groups over that period. Here&#8217;s our Fake Bands Quiz to test your knowledge on some of the more famous fictitious groups from the last 60 years. Can you sort out the musical facts from fiction?<\/div>\n<div data-rid-id=\"295792\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><\/div>\n<h3 data-rid-id=\"295792\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">Take the Fake Bands Quiz!<\/h3>\n<div class=\"riddle_target\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; width: 640px;\" data-rid-id=\"295792\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><script src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/files\/js\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"riddle_target\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; width: 640px;\" data-rid-id=\"295792\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 300px; border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;\" title=\"Quiz - The Fake Bands Quiz\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/a\/295792?\"><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<h2>The Fake Bands Quiz<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Do you know the facts from fiction in the make-believe world of made-up bands?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<h2>Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorky were members of which fictional band?<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<h2><strong>What was the name of the fictional band in Wayne&#8217;s World?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>What was the name of the 1978 television film which featured &#8216;The Rutles&#8217;, a group parodying &#8216;The Beatles&#8217;.<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<h2>What was the name of the heavy metal group that featured in Bill &amp; Ted&#8217;s Excellent Adventure (1989)?<\/h2>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Who starred as Jake, alongside Dan Ackroyd, as Elwood, in the 1980 classic musical comedy The Blues Brothers?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<h2><strong>Fictional 1980s British band Spinal Tap played what genre of music?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>The Monkees were created in 1966 by Hollywood as a fake band for a new television series. However, they ended up being one of the best-selling recording groups of all time. Do you know there first Number 1 hit?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Which Hollywood A1-Lister broke out of prison to sing with the Soggy Bottom Boys?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>The 1969 song &#8221;Sugar, Sugar&#8221; was a massive hit No.1 around the world, but which cartoon band originally recorded the song?<\/p>\n<h2><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>What is the name of the truly magic rock band that appears in JK Rowling&#8217;s &#8216;Harry Potter&#8217; series of books and films?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>The &#8216;fake&#8217; music scene is obviously not your thing!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Pretty good! Obviously, a bit of a TV and film music buff!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Excellent! You&#8217;re obviously well tuned-in to the music and film scene.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"link-riddle\" style=\"width: 640px; margin: 0px auto; padding-top: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Quiz Maker<\/a> &#8211; powered by Riddle<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve enjoyed our Fakes Band Quiz why not try out more of our other fun general knowledge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/\">quizzes<\/a> at Five Minutes Spare. And, while your looking around why not sign up and join the Five Minute Spare <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/registration2\">growing community<\/a>? It&#8217;s free to join and is likely to come with some decent rewards in the near future!<\/p>\n<p>Header Image Credit: Pavel Chagochkin\/Sutterstock.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you know of the fake, fictional and made-up bands that have appeared on screen since the 1960s? There has literally been hundreds of make-believe groups over that period. Here&#8217;s our Fake Bands Quiz to test your knowledge on some of the more famous fictitious groups from the last 60 years. 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