Q 01/05

Which country music legend covered the Nine Inch Nails song Hurt in 2002 for the last album of his lifetime?

A) Willie Nelson

B) Johnny Cash

C) Merle Haggard

D) Waylon Jennings

Answer · why

B) Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash made the song so completely his own that Trent Reznor said it no longer felt like his. NME named the video the best of all time in 2011.

Q 02/05

Nine Inch Nails recorded The Downward Spiral in a Los Angeles house where which actress was murdered in 1969?

A) Sharon Tate

B) Natalie Wood

C) Jayne Mansfield

D) Dorothy Stratten

Answer · why

A) Sharon Tate

Sharon Tate and four others were killed there by members of a notorious cult. Trent Reznor rented the house in 1992 and built a studio inside, and it ...

Q 03/05

At which rain-soaked festival did Nine Inch Nails wrestle in the mud just before walking on stage to play?

A) Lollapalooza

B) Glastonbury

C) Woodstock '94

D) Reading Festival

Answer · why

C) Woodstock '94

Woodstock '94 gave Nine Inch Nails their widest audience, with pay-per-view reaching up to 24 million homes. Trent Reznor still called the set terribl...

Q 04/05

Which record-breaking 2019 number-one single samples the Nine Inch Nails instrumental 34 Ghosts IV?

A) Someone You Loved

B) Truth Hurts

C) Sunflower

D) Old Town Road

Answer · why

D) Old Town Road

Old Town Road earned Trent Reznor a Country Music Association award as a producer. Beatmaker YoungKio found the Nine Inch Nails track in his YouTube s...

Q 05/05

Which Pixar film earned Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails his second Academy Award for Best Original Score?

A) Soul

B) Coco

C) Luca

D) Brave

Answer · why

A) Soul

Soul was the first animated film Trent Reznor ever scored. He shared the Oscar with co-composer Jon Batiste, having won his first a decade earlier.