Nirvana's MTV Unplugged in New York Quiz

What was the main reason Nirvana's MTV Unplugged performance was initially not considered a big deal?

• It was recorded in a small venue.

• It was not intended to be their final album.

• The performance was not televised.

• The band was not popular at the time.

What was a major concern about Dave Grohl's drumming during the Unplugged performance?

• He might forget the drum parts.

• He might not show up for the performance.

• He might overpower the acoustic setting.

• He might play too softly.

How did Kurt Cobain's guitar setup differ from a typical acoustic performance?

• He used electric pickups and effects.

• He used a 12-string guitar.

• He used a classical guitar.

• He played without any amplification.

What was the main theme of the stage design for Nirvana's Unplugged performance?

• A funeral

• A wedding

• A birthday party

• A rock concert

Why did Kurt Cobain choose to sit in an office chair during the performance?

• He was imitating another artist.

• He wanted to match the funeral theme.

• He found the stool uncomfortable.

• He wanted to stand out from the rest of the band.

Who were the unexpected musical guests that joined Nirvana during the Unplugged performance?

• Members of Pearl Jam

• Members of Alice in Chains

• Members of Soundgarden

• Members of the Meat Puppets

Which Nirvana hit single was included in the Unplugged setlist?

• In Bloom

• Come as You Are

• Lithium

• Smells Like Teen Spirit

What was unique about the setlist for Nirvana's Unplugged performance?

• It included only original songs.

• It featured several cover songs.

• It was entirely instrumental.

• It was chosen by the audience.

What was Kurt Cobain's response to requests for an encore after the performance?

• He agreed to play more songs.

• He refused, saying they couldn't top the last song.

• He left the stage without responding.

• He asked the audience for suggestions.

What record did Kurt Cobain's guitar set when it was sold at auction?

• Most expensive drum set

• Most expensive electric guitar

• Most expensive acoustic guitar

• Most expensive bass guitar