Folk Music Trivia Quiz – 2


  1. 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

    1. John Wesley
    2. Jesse James
    3. Billy The Kid
    4. Nat Love
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  2. 2 The name for the river in Stephen Foster's song, "Old Folks at Home," was taken from a river in which state?

    1. Texas
    2. Indiana
    3. Florida
    4. Virginia
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  3. 3 These are examples of what category of folk songs? Steal Away By and By Go Down Moses

    1. Spirituals
    2. Pedagogical
    3. Cultural
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  4. 4 Which folk singer was called 'Judas' for going electric?

    1. Neil Young
    2. Bob Dylan
    3. Johnny Cash
    4. Joan Baez
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  5. 5 Which city in eastern England has been the venue for a long-standing folk festival?

    1. Cambridge
    2. Peterborough‎
    3. Norwich‎
    4. Chelmsford
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  6. 6 Who took 'There But For Fortune' into the UK single charts?

    1. Bob Dylan
    2. Joan Baez
    3. Judy Collins
    4. Joni Mitchell
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  7. 7 Which John Denver song did Peter, Paul and Mary take into the charts?

    1. Calypso
    2. Perhaps Love
    3. Looking For Space
    4. Leaving on a Jet Plane
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  8. 8 Who wrote 'Where Have All The Flowers Gone'?

    1. Bob Dylan
    2. Pete Seeger
    3. Leonard Cohen
    4. James Taylor
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  9. 9 Who wrote the folk club classic 'Streets Of London'?

    1. Mike Harding
    2. Pete Seeger
    3. Joan Baez
    4. Ralph McTell
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  10. 10 Which boy with a girl's name did Johnny Cash sing about?

    1. Sanny
    2. Susie
    3. Sue
    4. Sandy
    Correct!
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