WorksheetsThe Artist Formerly Known As Prince
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 10mins
What was Prince's birth name?
Prince Rogers Nelson
Roger Nelson
Prince Nelson
Nelson Prince
Which city was Prince born in?
Los Angeles
New York
Minneapolis
Chicago
During which years was Prince active in his career?
1978 – 2016
1980 – 2015
1975 – 2010
1982 – 2000
Prince is known for being a multi-instrumentalist and excelling in which genres of music?
Classical and Jazz
Rock and Blues
New Wave, Funk, R&B, and Dance
Hip Hop and Reggae
What instrument did Prince teach himself to play after his parents divorced?
Guitar
Drums
Piano
Bass
Which city's music scene did Prince begin his career in?
Los Angeles
New York
Minneapolis
Chicago
What was the title of Prince's first album?
Purple Rain
For You
1999
Sign O' The Times
How many copies did the album "Purple Rain" sell in the United States?
Over three million
Over ten million
Over five million
Over seven million
What album by Prince won three GRAMMY Awards and included the performance of "Baby, I'm A Star" at the GRAMMY show?
Diamonds and Pearls
Purple Rain
1999
Around the World in a Day
Which band, known for its racial and gender diversity, recorded the album Purple Rain with Prince?
The Revolution
Sly and the Family Stone
Earth Wind & Fire
Parliament Funkadelic
Which of the following artists influenced Prince's music style according to the text?
James Brown
Jimi Hendrix
Stevie Wonder
All of the above
What year did Prince set up his own music label NPG?
1994
1996
1998
2000
What was the name of the solo tour Prince began in early 2016?
Guitar and a Microphone
Piano and a Microphone
Voice and a Microphone
Drums and a Microphone
On what date did Prince pass away?
April 21, 2015
April 21, 2016
April 21, 2017
April 21, 2018
Approximately how many records has Prince sold worldwide?
50 million
75 million
100 million
125 million
