- 1. In which country was Van Morrison born?
A) United Kingdom
B) Scotland
C) United States
D) Northern Ireland
- 2. What is Van Morrison's full birth name?
A) Michael Thomas Morrison
B) George Ivan Morrison
C) David Patrick Morrison
D) John William Morrison
- 3. Which year was Van Morrison inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
A) 2001
B) 1997
C) 1989
D) 1993
- 4. Which instrument does Van Morrison primarily play?
A) Piano
B) Guitar
C) Drums
D) Saxophone
- 5. Which famous music festival did Van Morrison headline in 1970?
A) Isle of Wight Festival
B) Coachella
C) Woodstock
D) Glastonbury Festival
- 6. Which song by Van Morrison became a hit in the 1960s?
A) Hazel Eyes
B) Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain
C) Brown Eyed Girl
D) Green Eyes
- 7. Which city was Van Morrison raised in?
A) Belfast
B) Dublin
C) Cork
D) Galway
- 8. Which album by Van Morrison won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1998?
A) The Healing Game
B) Moondance
C) Astral Weeks
D) Tupelo Honey
- 9. In which decade did Van Morrison release his first solo album?
A) 1990s
B) 1970s
C) 1960s
D) 1980s
- 10. What is the title of Van Morrison's influential 1970 album?
A) His Band and the Street Choir
B) Astral Weeks
C) Moondance
D) St. Dominic's Preview
- 11. Which of the following is a nickname for Van Morrison?
A) The Dublin Dreamer
B) The London Loner
C) The Glasgow Gentleman
D) The Belfast Cowboy
- 12. What was Van Morrison's first band called?
A) The Rebels
B) Them
C) The Shadows
D) The Monarchs
- 13. What was the title of Van Morrison's acclaimed live album released in 1974?
A) Live at Montreux 1980/1974
B) In Concert
C) A Night in San Francisco
D) It's Too Late to Stop Now
- 14. Which of the following genres is Van Morrison not associated with?
A) Blues
B) Heavy Metal
C) Folk
D) Soul
- 15. Which Van Morrison song is about a street and area in Belfast?
A) Brown Eyed Girl
B) Cyprus Avenue
C) Moondance
D) Into the Mystic
- 16. Which member of The Beatles collaborated with Van Morrison in the 1960s?
A) Paul McCartney
B) George Harrison
C) John Lennon
D) Ringo Starr
- 17. What is the title of Van Morrison's song that featured on the soundtrack of the film 'The Last Waltz'?
A) Caravan
B) Cruise
C) Wanderlust
D) Roadtrip
- 18. Which accolade did Van Morrison receive in 2016 for his musical contributions?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) Oscar Award
C) Knighthood
D) Nobel Peace Prize
- 19. What year did Van Morrison release the album 'Astral Weeks'?
A) 1969
B) 1970
C) 1968
D) 1967
- 20. Which song did Van Morrison write in his younger years but became a hit for Them in 1964?
A) Gloria
B) Into the Mystic
C) Moondance
D) Brown Eyed Girl
- 21. In which country was Van Morrison knighted for services to the music industry in 2015?
A) Canada
B) United Kingdom
C) Ireland
D) United States
- 22. Which of the following Van Morrison albums was released in 1968?
A) Astral Weeks
B) Tupelo Honey
C) Into the Music
D) Moondance
- 23. What is the title of Van Morrison's debut studio album released in 1967?
A) Astral Weeks
B) Moondance
C) Blowin' Your Mind!
D) Tupelo Honey
- 24. What is the opening track on the Van Morrison album 'Moondance'?
A) Caravan
B) Moondance
C) And It Stoned Me
D) Into the Mystic
|