NerdTests.com Quiz: How well do you know Rap music?

This is a test for all you rap lovers out there. You think you know rap music? Take this test to find out how well you really know your favourite genre. This test includes questions about rap MUSIC and a few easy questions on famous artists. Go ahead and see if you can get 100%!

What is rap music?

High-pitched vocals and wailing guitars
I have no idea (why the hell are you taking this test?)
Growling, screaming, and throwing yourself all over the stage/studio
Rhymes chanted in a rhythm
Soft voices and acoustic guitars

What genre is usually fused with rap?

Metal
Hip/Hop
Opera
?
Indie

What are the roots of rap music?

Chinese
Samoan
American
African
French

What is the relationship between the rappers Ja Rule and Eminem?

They hate each other!
They're tight!
They don't know each other
I have no idea
They don't really care

Who was shot in the chest (supposedly) nine times?

Dr. Dre
Snoop Dogg
Ice Cube
LL Cool J (Ladies Love Cool James)
50 cent

What is Ice Cube's real name?

Curtis Jackson
Calvin Broadus
O'Shea Jackson
Um... Ice Cube?
Marques Houston

What is the title of N.W.A's debut album?

N.W.A & the Posse
Shoot You Motherf*cker
Straight Outta Compton
N.W.A in da house
Eazy Does It

What album does the Outkast song 'Elevators (me and you)' come from?

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
ATLiens
Stankonia
Idlewild
I haven't got a clue...

What was 50 Cent's original childhood occupation?

A gang-banger
Pimp
A shopkeeper
Son of a rapper
Drug dealer

10)

Which Wu-Tang Clan song is named after one of their members?

CREAM
The RZA
The GZA
Method Man
Ghostface Killah

11)

Which region of the U.S.A. is credited for the invention of gansta rap?

Dirty South
West Coast
East Coast
Canada
Mid-west

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