Metallica Trivia

Every Metallica trivia quiz on PopQ: 4 quizzes in Music. Sample questions and answers below, with a new selection each week.

Sample Metallica questions and answers

Which Metallica member is NOT credited with writing the music?
Answer: Jason Newsted
From Enter Sandman
In what year was the album remastered as an expanded box set?
Answer: 2017
From Master of Puppets (1986)
In which city was Metallica's 1986 album recorded?
Answer: Copenhagen
From Master of Puppets (1986)
Which guitarist made his first songwriting contributions on the 1984 album?
Answer: Kirk Hammett
From Ride the Lightning (1984)
Which 1991 single opens with a famous clean guitar riff before the main crunch?
Answer: Enter Sandman
From Black Album Mainstream Era (1991-1992)
Beyond regular concerts, at what kinds of events was it played live?
Answer: Award and benefit events
From Enter Sandman
Which member is credited with writing the lyrics to this 1991 song?
Answer: James Hetfield
From Enter Sandman
In 2015, which institution preserved this album in its registry?
Answer: Library of Congress
From Master of Puppets (1986)