Test Your Knowledge with the Ultimate John Lennon Quiz

John Lennon, the iconic singer, songwriter, and peace activist, left an indelible mark on the world of music and culture. As one of the Beatles’ founding members and a prolific solo artist, Lennon’s life and work continue to captivate fans around the globe. How well do you know this musical legend? It’s time to put your knowledge to the test with the ultimate John Lennon quiz.

John Lennon Triva Quiz

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Question 1

Which band was he never a bandleader?

A	Johnny and the Hurricanes
B	The Quarry Men
C	The Silver Beetles
D	The Moondogs
E	The Beatles

Question 1 Explanation:

Johnny and the Hurricanes

Question 2

What did John think of Shakespeare?

A	he found him boring
B	he took him as a model for his books
C	he loved his works and worshiped him
D	he found him excellent
E	he hated him

Question 2 Explanation:

he found him boring

Question 3

Which guitar manufacturer issued a John Lennon signature model?

A	Rickenbacker
B	Gretsch
C	Ovation
D	Fender

Question 3 Explanation:

Rickenbacker

Question 4

Where did John buy his first house?

A	in Brighton
B	in Manchester
C	in Weybridge
D	in Weyside
E	in Birmingham

Question 4 Explanation:

in Weybridge

Question 5

Which instrument should John learn to play, according to Aunt Mimi?

A	Panpipe or harmonica
B	Violin or flute
C	Trumpet or saxophone
D	Flute or clarinet
E	Violin or Piano

Question 5 Explanation:

Violin or Piano

Question 6

Where does John go across the street on the Abbey Road Cover?

A	As last one
B	Third
C	In the middle
D	Second
E	First

Question 6 Explanation:

First

Question 7

What was the name of the first song John Lennon ever wrote?

A	I Am The Walrus
B	The Cavern
C	Just Like Heaven
D	Hello Little Girl

Question 7 Explanation:

Hello Little Girl

Question 8

What did John say when asked who would cover the Beatles songs best?

A	Marmalade
B	all
C	We.
D	The Rolling Stones
E	he does not hear any Beatles covers

Question 8 Explanation:

We.

Question 9

John once said Paul sang like ...

A	Engelbert Humperdinck
B	Roy Orbison
C	Paul's dog Martha
D	Frank Sinatra
E	his father

Question 9 Explanation:

Engelbert Humperdinck

Question 10

What became John's absolute trademark?

A	his round glasses
B	his blue shoes
C	his wide flared pants
D	his plaid shirt

Question 10 Explanation:

his round glasses

Question 11

Which president wanted to refuse John immigration to the US?

A	Richard Nixon
B	James E. Carter
C	Lyndon B. Johnson
D	John F. Kennedy
E	George W. Bush sen.

Question 11 Explanation:

Richard Nixon

Question 12

What were his parents name?

A	Julia Lennon and Alfred Stanley
B	Julia Stanley and Alfred Lennon
C	Julia Powell and Alfred Lennon
D	Julia French and Alfred Lennon
E	Julia Hutch and Alfred Lennon