Norwegian Black Metal - Exam
Norwegian Black Metal
  • 1. Which influential Norwegian Black Metal band released the album 'De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas' in 1994?
A) Mayhem
B) Darkthrone
C) Immortal
D) Emperor
  • 2. Who is the founder and sole constant member of the band Burzum?
A) Gaahl
B) Euronymous
C) Varg Vikernes
D) Fenriz
  • 3. What is the name of the record label founded by Euronymous that played a significant role in the early Norwegian Black Metal scene?
A) Candlelight Records
B) Northern Heritage Records
C) No Fashion Records
D) Deathlike Silence Productions
  • 4. What is the title of Darkthrone's debut album, released in 1991?
A) Soulside Journey
B) A Blaze in the Northern Sky
C) Under a Funeral Moon
D) Transylvanian Hunger
  • 5. Which Norwegian Black Metal band famously burned down several churches in the early 1990s?
A) Mayhem
B) Burzum
C) 1349
D) Gorgoroth
  • 6. What is the nickname of Gylve Nagell, the drummer and lyricist of Darkthrone?
A) Abbath
B) Ihsahn
C) Nocturno Culto
D) Fenriz
  • 7. What is the title of Satyricon's album released in 1996 that showcased their departure from traditional black metal towards a more refined sound?
A) Nemesis Divina
B) Dark Medieval Times
C) The Shadowthrone
D) Rebel Extravaganza
  • 8. What is the title of Immortal's debut album, released in 1992?
A) Battles In The North
B) Pure Holocaust
C) Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism
D) At The Heart Of Winter
  • 9. Who is the vocalist and bassist known for his work in the band Immortal and his distinct vocal style?
A) Ihsahn
B) Gaahl
C) Varg Vikernes
D) Abbath
  • 10. Which Norwegian Black Metal band released the album 'At the Heart of Winter' in 1999, demonstrating a shift towards a more epic sound?
A) Enslaved
B) Mayhem
C) Immortal
D) Darkthrone
  • 11. What is the title of Gorgoroth's debut album, released in 1994?
A) Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam
B) Twilight of the Idols
C) Under the Sign of Hell
D) Pentagram
  • 12. What is the title of Darkthrone's third studio album, released in 1993?
A) Under A Funeral Moon
B) Transilvanian Hunger
C) A Blaze in the Northern Sky
D) Panzerfaust
  • 13. Who is the frontman of the band Dimmu Borgir, known for their symphonic black metal style?
A) Abbath
B) Gaahl
C) Ihsahn
D) Shagrath
  • 14. What is the name of the self-proclaimed 'True Norwegian Black Metal' documentary released in 2007?
A) Lords of Chaos
B) Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
C) Until the Light Takes Us
D) Blackhearts
  • 15. Which band from Norway is known for their avant-garde approach to Black Metal, mixing in elements of jazz and classical music?
A) Borknagar
B) Carpathian Forest
C) 1349
D) Arcturus
  • 16. What is the name of the infamous 1984 demo by Mayhem?
A) Frostbitten
B) Drinking the Blood of God
C) Black Metal Massacre
D) Pure Fucking Armageddon
  • 17. What is the name of the church burned down by members of the Norwegian Black Metal scene?
A) Westboro Baptist Church
B) Holmenkollen Chapel
C) Notre Dame Cathedral
D) Vatican City
  • 18. Which infamous event in Norwegian Black Metal history involved church burnings?
A) Blue Square
B) Red Triangle
C) Black Circle
D) White Circle
  • 19. 'In the Nightside Eclipse' is the debut album of which Norwegian Black Metal band?
A) Burzum
B) Mayhem
C) Darkthrone
D) Emperor
  • 20. Which Norwegian Black Metal band is known for their progressive approach to black metal and complex song structures?
A) Gorgoroth
B) Mayhem
C) Enslaved
D) Taake
  • 21. Which Norwegian Black Metal band features King Ov Hell on bass guitar?
A) Gorgoroth
B) Darkthrone
C) Mayhem
D) Emperor
  • 22. Where did the infamous Norwegian Black Metal scene originate?
A) Denmark
B) Sweden
C) Norway
D) Finland
  • 23. What year did the Euronymous murder take place?
A) 1993
B) 1986
C) 2010
D) 2005
  • 24. Which Norwegian Black Metal band is known for their album 'Under a Funeral Moon'?
A) Gorgoroth
B) Satyricon
C) Immortal
D) Darkthrone
  • 25. What is the name of the band from Norway known for their visually striking live performances and theatrics?
A) Belphegor
B) Dimmu Borgir
C) Gorgoroth
D) Marduk
  • 26. What is the name of the drummer for the band Immortal?
A) Fenriz
B) Horgh
C) Infernus
D) Trym
  • 27. Who is considered the founder of Norwegian Black Metal?
A) Euronymous
B) Fenriz
C) Varg Vikernes
D) Abbath
  • 28. What is the title of Darkthrone's second studio album, released in 1992?
A) Soulside Journey
B) Transilvanian Hunger
C) Under a Funeral Moon
D) A Blaze in the Northern Sky
  • 29. Which album is considered a classic in Norwegian Black Metal history and includes the track 'Freezing Moon'?
A) Pure Holocaust
B) Transilvanian Hunger
C) De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas
D) In the Nightside Eclipse
  • 30. What is the title of the book that helped popularize the history of Norwegian Black Metal?
A) Black Metal Bible
B) Satan's Symphony
C) Norwegian Dark Arts
D) Lords of Chaos
  • 31. Who is the vocalist and guitarist for the band Enslaved?
A) Abbath
B) Ihsahn
C) Varg Vikernes
D) Grutle Kjellson
  • 32. What is the nickname of the bassist for the band Immortal?
A) Apollyon
B) Samoth
C) Ghaal
D) Infernus
  • 33. Which Black Metal festival takes place annually in Norway and has featured many prominent bands?
A) Hellfest
B) Download Festival
C) Wacken Open Air
D) Inferno Metal Festival
  • 34. What type of makeup is commonly associated with the Norwegian Black Metal scene?
A) Glam makeup
B) Natural look
C) Clown face
D) Corpse paint
  • 35. What is the name of the record store run by Euronymous in Oslo?
A) Purgatory
B) Helvete
C) Hellfire
D) Heaven
  • 36. Which Norwegian Black Metal band released the album 'Bergtatt - Et eeventyr i 5 capitler'?
A) Kvist
B) Ulver
C) 1349
D) Taake
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