David Bowie Quiz

Try out this David Bowie quiz to test your knowledge. David Bowie trivia explores the life and legacy of David Robert Jones, the English artist celebrated as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.

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Question 1 · Medium · 20 pts
During Bowie's 1979 appearance on which show did a giant tuxedo costume enter the chat?
Question 2 · Hard · 40 pts
Which Bowie festival set is remembered as a late-career triumph at Glastonbury?
Question 3 · Easy · 10 pts
David Bowie's stage surname helped avoid mix-ups with which Monkees singer?
Question 4 · Medium · 20 pts
The famous cover of "Aladdin Sane" places what striking symbol across Bowie's face?
Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts
Who taught Bowie mime, influencing his performance style in a major way?
Question 6 · Medium · 20 pts
In "Mr. Rice's Secret," Bowie played a villain with what very reusable-sounding name?
Question 7 · Easy · 10 pts
In the 1986 film "Labyrinth," what character did David Bowie play?
Question 8 · Medium · 20 pts
What was the name of David Bowie's half-brother?
Question 9 · Easy · 10 pts
David Bowie teamed up with which band to perform "Under Pressure"?
Question 10 · Easy · 10 pts
Which London area was David Bowie born in?
Question 11 · Hard · 40 pts
At which Brixton street address was David Bowie born?
Question 12 · Easy · 10 pts
Besides music, David Bowie also worked as what?
Question 13 · Easy · 10 pts
At which school did David Bowie study?
Question 14 · Easy · 10 pts
What year was David Bowie's hit "Let's Dance" released?
Question 15 · Hard · 40 pts
The schoolyard fight that left Bowie's left pupil permanently dilated was with whom?

During Bowie's 1979 appearance on which show did a giant tuxedo costume enter the chat?

Which Bowie festival set is remembered as a late-career triumph at Glastonbury?

David Bowie's stage surname helped avoid mix-ups with which Monkees singer?

The famous cover of "Aladdin Sane" places what striking symbol across Bowie's face?

Who taught Bowie mime, influencing his performance style in a major way?

In "Mr. Rice's Secret," Bowie played a villain with what very reusable-sounding name?

In the 1986 film "Labyrinth," what character did David Bowie play?

What was the name of David Bowie's half-brother?

David Bowie teamed up with which band to perform "Under Pressure"?

Which London area was David Bowie born in?

At which Brixton street address was David Bowie born?

Besides music, David Bowie also worked as what?

At which school did David Bowie study?

What year was David Bowie's hit "Let's Dance" released?

The schoolyard fight that left Bowie's left pupil permanently dilated was with whom?