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Metallica: Multiple Choice

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In which city was Metallica formed in 1981?
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What nationality is Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich?
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Original Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine was fired in 1983 and went on to found which rival thrash band?
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Metallica bassist Cliff Burton died tragically in September 1986. What was the cause of his death?
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The 'Big Four' of thrash metal are Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and which fourth band?
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Metallica's 1991 self-titled album opened at number one on the Billboard 200 and went on to be certified how many times platinum in the United States by the RIAA?
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Which fully instrumental track on Master of Puppets — featuring only bass, drums, and twin guitar harmonies — is considered one of the greatest Metallica compositions?
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In 2000 Metallica filed a lawsuit against which file-sharing service for copyright infringement, making headlines worldwide?
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St. Anger's distinctive drum sound was widely mocked by fans and critics. What did the snare drum sound resemble?
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The music video for 'One', released in 1989, was partially inspired by and featured footage from which 1971 anti-war film?
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Kirk Hammett replaced Dave Mustaine as Metallica's lead guitarist. Which San Francisco Bay Area thrash band had Hammett previously played in?
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Jason Newsted replaced Cliff Burton as bassist in 1986. Which Arizona-based band had Newsted played in before joining Metallica?
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Which legendary rock and hip-hop producer helmed Death Magnetic, helping Metallica return to a harder sound?
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Lars Ulrich's father Torben Ulrich was a professional in which sport before his son pursued music?
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The 'Unforgiven' trilogy of songs — appearing on three separate Metallica studio albums — concludes on which album?
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Rob Trujillo joined Metallica as bassist in 2003 and reportedly received a signing advance of how much — paid directly to him as an incentive to join?
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Metallica's 1991 concert in Tushino Airfield, Moscow — part of the Monsters of Rock festival — drew a crowd estimated between 1.5 and 1.6 million people, making it one of the largest rock concerts ever. Which Soviet-era leader's era was just ending at this moment?
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Which producer worked closely with Metallica from the Black Album (1991) through St. Anger (2003), becoming closely associated with their polished commercial sound?
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How many times had Metallica won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance as of their eleventh studio album's release?
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Hardwired... to Self-Destruct was Metallica's first studio album in how many years after Death Magnetic?
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