A quiz about nicknames and A.K.A's
1
Which Musician is also known as the Thin White Duke?
David Bowie
Bruce Springsteen
Gary Numan
Paul McCartney
51% got this right
The Thin White Duke was the persona and character of the British musician David Bowie during 1975 and 1976.
2
Louis XIV of France was also known as...
The Sun King
The Comet King
The Moon King
The Star King
43% got this right
Louis XIV, also known as Louis the Great or the Sun King, was King of France from 14 May 1643 until his death in 1715.
3
This US City is also named "The Big Easy"
New Orleans
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
26% got this right
While New Yorkers were perpetually running around, laid-back life in New Orleans reigned.
4
Which musician is also nicknamed slowhand?
Eric Clapton
Jimi Hendrix
Jimmy Page
Slash
45% got this right
Also Slowhand is the fifth full-length studio album by Eric Clapton
5
Which footballer was nicknamed Golden Balls?
Beckham
David Beckham
60% got this right
Golden Balls was a nickname given to him by David’s wife Victoria Beckham
6
This Vlad III Was better known as?
Vlad The Impaler
Vlad The Javelin
Vlad The Terrible
Vlad The Wicked
57% got this right
He is often considered one of the most important rulers in history and national hero of Romania
7
This European city is known "The Eternal City"
Rome
Athens
Istanbul
Prague
42% got this right
Rome is often referred to as the City of Seven Hills due to its geographic location, and also as the "Eternal City"
8
Ozzy Osbourne is also known as the Prince Of what?
Darkness
69% got this right
Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, on His Nickname: "It's Better Than Being Called an Asshole"
9
Which Queen of England was known as the Virgin Queen?
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Anne
Queen Mary
Queen Victoria
32% got this right
Elizabeth never married or had children; she seemed to have no interest in sharing power with a spouse.
10
Which Pool player is nicknamed "The Pearl"
Earl Strickland
Darren Appleton
Efren Reyes
Jayson Shaw
32% got this right
considered one of the best nine-ball players of all time. He has won over 100 championship titles.
