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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• World's Stock Market Crashes

What was the name of the 1929 U.S. stock-market crash day associated with the Dow's huge trading volume on October 29?

Answer

Black Tuesday

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• World's Stock Market Crashes

Which date marks Black Monday, the 1987 stock-market crash when the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 22.6%?

Answer

October 19, 1987

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

When did recording begin for Metallica's 1991 album, commonly called The Black Album?

Answer

October 6, 1990

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• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

Which musical work is interpolated in the introduction to Metallica's “Don't Tread on Me”?

Answer

“America” from West Side Story

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

Which music-video director made Metallica's 1991 video for “The Unforgiven”?

Answer

Matt Mahurin

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• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

Where did Metallica primarily record the album known as The Black Album?

Answer

One on One Recording Studios

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

How many tracks are on Metallica's original self-titled album, known as The Black Album?

Answer

12

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• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

How many consecutive weeks did Metallica's self-titled album, commonly called The Black Album, spend at number one on the Billboard 200?

Answer

Four

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• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

Which producer did Metallica hire for its self-titled album, commonly called The Black Album, after hearing Mötley Crüe's Dr. Feelgood?

Answer

Bob Rock

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary

Which Metallica member plays the guitar solo on “Nothing Else Matters”?

Answer

James Hetfield

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• V-J Day And Japan's Surrender In World War Ii (1945–2026)

Which nation did General Hsu Yung-chang represent at Japan's 1945 surrender ceremony?

Answer

China

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• V-J Day And Japan's Surrender In World War Ii (1945–2026)

How many other Allied nations had representatives sign Japan’s surrender document after the U.S. representative?

Answer

Eight

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