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Nas Quiz
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A quiz based around the life, music, and identity of the rapper (Nasty) Nas.
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1
What was Nas's jazz musician father Olu Dara's background?
Caribbean (Jamaican)
Nigerian (Yoruba)
South African (Zulu)
Somalia (Islamic)
2
What are Nas's political views?
Liberal
Gangsta Politics
Libertarian
Socialist
3
Which one of these is
an
alias of Nas?
Nas Escobar
J-Nice
(Emcee) Books
Notorious
4
What is Nas's real name?
Shawn Corey Carter
O'Shea Jackson, Sr.
Christopher George Latore Wallace
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones
5
Which school created the "Nasir Jones Hip-Hop Fellowship" for Hip-Hop related artists/scholars?
Harvard University
Yale University
Howard University
Stanford University
6
How many times has Nas been Grammy Award nominated?
13
8
4
9
7
Where was Nas born?
Chicago, IL
Compton, CA
Brooklyn, NY
Queens, NY
8
Who is Nas infamous for beefing with (in perhaps the most famous Hip-Hop beef ever)?
Jay-Z
The Notorious B.I.G.
2Pac
N.W.A.
9
What is Nas's lyrical style?
Conscious Rap
Gangsta Rap
Poetic Rap
East Coast Rap
10
What was Nas's
very
first
Hip-Hop name?
Kid Wave
HOVA
Diddy
Olu Dara
11
Where did Nas grow up?
Staten Island, NY
South Bronx, The Bronx, NY
Harlem, Manhattan, NY
Queensbridge, Queens, NY
12
Which album was Nas's first?
It Was Written
Nastradamus
Hip Hop Is Dead
Illmatic
13
What is believed to be Nas's faith?
Unknown/Disputed
5-Percenter (Nation of Gods and Earths) or Atheist
Christian
Muslim
14
Which Nas song first had debated lyrics "I never sleep, cause sleep is the cousin of death"?
If I Ruled the World
NY State of Mind
I Gave You Power
The Message
15
With which reggae artist Marley did Nas do his album "Distant Relatives?"
Ziggy Marley
Bob Marley
Damian Marley
Ky-Mani Marley
