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

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

Question 1 Explanation:

Violin or Piano

Question 2

John once said Paul sang like ...

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

Question 2 Explanation:

Engelbert Humperdinck

Question 3

Where did John buy his first house?

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

Question 3 Explanation:

in Weybridge

Question 4

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

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

Question 4 Explanation:

Hello Little Girl

Question 5

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

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

Question 5 Explanation:

We.

Question 6

What did John think of Shakespeare?

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

Question 6 Explanation:

he found him boring

Question 7

What became John's absolute trademark?

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

Question 7 Explanation:

his round glasses

Question 8

Which guitar manufacturer issued a John Lennon signature model?

A	Fender
B	Gretsch
C	Rickenbacker
D	Ovation

Question 8 Explanation:

Rickenbacker

Question 9

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

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

Question 9 Explanation:

First

Question 10

Which band was he never a bandleader?

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

Question 10 Explanation:

Johnny and the Hurricanes

Question 11

What were his parents name?

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