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