Q 01/05

Hanson's 2010 video for 'Thinking 'Bout Somethin'' pays homage to which film?

A) The Blues Brothers

B) Saturday Night Fever

C) Dirty Dancing

D) Hairspray

Answer · why

A) The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers: Hanson restage the film's big dance routine, with a crowd of fans and locals joining in.

Q 02/05

At the 2013 premiere of which comedy did Hanson give guests a first taste of their own beer?

A) The World's End

B) The Hangover Part III

C) This Is the End

D) Drinking Buddies

Answer · why

B) The Hangover Part III

The Hangover Part III premiere came as Hanson launched the beer to toast 21 years as a band.

Q 03/05

How old were the three brothers when the MMMBop video was shot?

A) 16, 14 and 11

B) 17, 15 and 12

C) 15, 13 and 10

D) 18, 15 and 11

Answer · why

A) 16, 14 and 11

Their major-label debut earned three Grammy nominations before the youngest had turned 13.

Q 04/05

What was the title of Hanson's 1997 major-label debut album?

A) Stand Up, Stand Up

B) Middle of Nowhere

C) Boomerang

D) Shout It Out

Answer · why

B) Middle of Nowhere

Middle of Nowhere went four times platinum in the US, and in 2007 Hanson re-recorded most of it acoustically in front of fans.

Q 05/05

Which label released Hanson's 1997 debut?

A) Columbia

B) Atlantic

C) Interscope

D) Mercury

Answer · why

D) Mercury

Mercury was later merged with its sister labels, so Hanson ended up at a different label before going independent.