1 The phrase "his brother" refers to whom in these lyrics? It was his brother Frank who robbed the Gallatin bank, And carried the money from the town
- John Wesley
- Jesse James
- Billy The Kid
- Nat Love
Correct!Wrong!2 The name for the river in Stephen Foster's song, "Old Folks at Home," was taken from a river in which state?
- Texas
- Indiana
- Florida
- Virginia
Correct!Wrong!3 These are examples of what category of folk songs? Steal Away By and By Go Down Moses
- Spirituals
- Pedagogical
- Cultural
Correct!Wrong!4 Which folk singer was called 'Judas' for going electric?
- Neil Young
- Bob Dylan
- Johnny Cash
- Joan Baez
Correct!Wrong!5 Which city in eastern England has been the venue for a long-standing folk festival?
- Cambridge
- Peterborough
- Norwich
- Chelmsford
Correct!Wrong!6 Who took 'There But For Fortune' into the UK single charts?
- Bob Dylan
- Joan Baez
- Judy Collins
- Joni Mitchell
Correct!Wrong!7 Which John Denver song did Peter, Paul and Mary take into the charts?
- Calypso
- Perhaps Love
- Looking For Space
- Leaving on a Jet Plane
Correct!Wrong!8 Who wrote 'Where Have All The Flowers Gone'?
- Bob Dylan
- Pete Seeger
- Leonard Cohen
- James Taylor
Correct!Wrong!9 Who wrote the folk club classic 'Streets Of London'?
- Mike Harding
- Pete Seeger
- Joan Baez
- Ralph McTell
Correct!Wrong!10 Which boy with a girl's name did Johnny Cash sing about?
- Sanny
- Susie
- Sue
- Sandy
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Folk Music Trivia Quiz – 2
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