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Hip Hop Quiz

Test your knowledge of the golden age of hip hop with questions on artists, songs, and cultural impact. From mainstream hits to underground classics, dive deep into the characteristics of hip hop culture. Challenge yourself and learn more about this influential musical genre!

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Hip Hop Quiz

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  1. Hip Hop Quiz Old School Golden Age Mainstream Millennium Characteristics of hip hop $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

  2. Where did hip hop music come from? Hip hop as music and culture was formed in South Bronx in New York in the 1970s 1 - $100

  3. 1 - $200 • Who is called the father of hip hop? • DJ KoolHerc

  4. 1 - $300 • What is widely regarded as the first hip hop song? • Rapper’s delight (1979) by The Sugarhill Gang

  5. 1 - $400 • Name the four elements of hip hop culture • MCing/rapping, DJing/scratching, break dancing and graffiti writing

  6. 1 - $500 • What is known as the first song in hip hop with an element of social criticism? • “The Message” (1982) by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

  7. 2 - $100 • The members of this group said that they were “Proud to Be Black”. What is the name of the group? • Run-DMC

  8. 2 - $200 • The rapper Ice-T wrote a rap song whose title was the name of a movie as well. What is the name of the song? • Colors

  9. 2 - $300 • This rapper from the golden age called himself a “Microphone Fiend”. What is his name? • Rakim

  10. 2 - $400 • These boys proved that it was possible for white rappers to achieve success in hip hop. • Beastie Boys

  11. 2 - $500 • During the golden age, a new rap genre emerged that talked about crime and life in the ghetto among criminals. What is the name of this genre? • Gangsta rap

  12. 3 - $100 • There was a fight between two parts of the USA that also created two new genres. Mention the name of these two genres. • East Coast rap and West Coast rap

  13. 3 - $200 • Name at least three female rappers from the female movement in rap during the mainstream period. • Foxy Brown, Lauryn Hill, Lil’ Kim, The Lady of Rage, Mia X and Missy Elliot

  14. 3 - $300 • This famous producer and former member of N.W.A launched the career of Snoop Dogg and Eminem. • Dr. Dre

  15. 3 - $400 • “Just ‘cause you’re in the ghetto doesn’t mean you can’t grow / But oh, that’s a thought, my own revelation”. Who wrote these lines and what is the name of the song? • 2Pac: “Brenda’s Got a Baby”

  16. 3 - $500 • Who rewrote the ten commandments from the Bible and made them into a song about drug-dealing and what is the name of the song? • Notorios B.I.G.: “Ten Crack Commandments”

  17. 4 - $100 • This girl doesn’t like lookin’ as niggas • Nicki Minaj

  18. 4 - $200 • Eve’s song “Love is Blind” is an example of figurative language. What is the term called that Eve uses? • Personification

  19. 4 - $300 • The weather plays an important role in the music video “Stan”. What kind of weather do we find in the video? • Thunder, lightning and rain.

  20. 4 - $400 • The line “Back out the tomb bitch” uses a common literary stylistic device in rap. What is the name of the term? • Alliteration

  21. 4 - $500 • How does Kenye West end his song “Black Skinhead”? • God! God! God! God!

  22. 5 - $100 • Explain the term braggadocio? • The rapper underlines his own qualities and insults and ridicules his opponents.

  23. 5 - $200 • Rappers often engage in verbal fights. What is this called? • Battling or signifying

  24. 5 - $300 • The line “I go to work like a boxer” is an example of figurative language. What is it called? • Simile

  25. 5 - $400 • “The music is movin, you need to be catching up”. This is an example of figurative language. What is it called? • Personification

  26. 5 - $500 • “I turned off more lights than Teddy Pendergrass” What is it called when you use this kind of exaggeration? • Hyperbole

  27. Final Jeopardy • What is the nickname of Eminem’s character in the movie 8 Mile • B-Rabbit

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