What was David Bowie's real name?
Michael Jones
David Jones
David Johnson
When was David Bowie born?
January 18, 1947
February 8, 1947
January 8, 1947
Which honor did David Bowie turn down in 2003?
Which rock star did David Bowie once described as a 'mother image'?
Mick Jagger
Paul McCartney
Freddie Mercury
Roger Daltry
In 1962, David Bowie received an injury that left him with faulty depth perception and a permanently dilated pupil (the latter producing Bowie's appearance of having different colored eyes). What caused this injury?
He poked himself in the eye with a pencil when he fell over while running around a classroom.
He was hit in the eye with a shuttlecock while playing badminton at school.
He was hit in the eye by a drumstick flying through the air at one of his first shows.
His friend punched him in the eye whilst wearing a ring in a fight over a girl.
Which of the following is a real animal species named after Bowie?
Agathidium Bowiei - a slime-mould beetle
Phialella Bowiei - a jellyfish found off the american west coast
Heteropoda Davidbowie - a rare yellow spider
Which of these is not the title of a David Bowie album?
Diamond Girls
Young Americans
Black Tie White Noise
Which of the following is David Bowie's first hit song?
Ashes to Ashes
Space Oddity
Starman
Which classic band did David Bowie record the song 'Under Pressure' with?
Who co-wrote and sang 'Fame' with David Bowie?
Glen Campbell
Elton John
John Lennon
Who did David Bowie marry on 19 March 1970?
Bianca Jagger
Tina Turner
Mary Barnett
Which of the following songs is the duet sang by Mick Jagger and David Bowie?
China Girl
Modern Love
Dancing In The Street
As made clear in an earlier question, David Bowie is not his birth name. So, why 'Bowie'?
He named himself after the USS Bowie, a former US Navy ship .
He gained the nickname due to the wacky bow ties he wore regularly.
He named himself after the 19th century American frontiersman Jim Bowie.
Who did David Bowie play in the 2006 film 'The Prestige'?
John Cutter
Nikola Tesla
Robert Angier
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