elton-john-quiz

Step into the glittering world of Elton John, a music icon whose career spans over five decades. From his flamboyant stage presence to his unforgettable melodies, Elton has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering his genius, this quiz will challenge your knowledge and celebrate the remarkable journey of this legendary artist. Let’s see how well you know Sir Elton John!
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Elton John Quiz
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1. What is Elton John’s real name?
Hint: He changed his name early in his career.

Elton John Quiz Questions Overview

1. What is Elton John’s real name?

Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Elton Hercules John
Bernard John Taupin
David Furnish

2. Which song is considered Elton John’s first major hit?

Your Song
Rocket Man
Tiny Dancer
Candle in the Wind

3. Who is Elton John’s long-time lyricist and collaborator?

Bernie Taupin
Tim Rice
Paul McCartney
David Bowie

4. In which year was Elton John knighted by Queen Elizabeth II?

1997
1998
1999
2000

5. Which Elton John album features the song ‘Rocket Man’?

Honky Château
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Madman Across the Water
Tumbleweed Connection

6. Which Disney animated film did Elton John compose songs for?

The Lion King
Aladdin
Beauty and the Beast
Pocahontas

7. What is the name of Elton John’s biographical musical film released in 2019?

Rocketman
Tiny Dancer
Your Song
Candle in the Wind

8. Which song did Elton John perform at Princess Diana’s funeral?

Candle in the Wind
Goodbye England’s Rose
Circle of Life
Something About the Way You Look Tonight

9. Elton John has won how many Grammy Awards as of 2023?

5
6
7
8

10. Which Elton John song begins with the lyrics, ‘It’s a little bit funny, this feeling inside’?

Your Song
Tiny Dancer
Rocket Man
Daniel

11. What year did Elton John release his debut album?

1969
1970
1971
1972

12. Which Elton John song was re-released in 1997 as a tribute to Princess Diana?

Candle in the Wind
Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
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