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Once Upon the 60s Trivia Quiz

Send me your favorite 1960s song title, and I can incorporate it into future quizzes.

A multiple-choice quiz by boogieboo56. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
boogieboo56

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
127,634

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3949

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Question 1 of 10

1. According to Gary Lewis, everybody loves a _______. Hint

angel

smile

clown

joker

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Dum Dum Dum Dumbie Doo Wah, Ooooh Yea Yea Yea Yeah, Oh Oh Oh Oh-wah,
..." What song begins with this singing melody? Hint

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Up On the Roof

Carrie-Ann

Only the Lonely

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the Walker Brothers' last song recorded before they separated for the first time? Hint

The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)

Love Minus Zero

Make It Easy on Yourself

Walking in the Rain

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the one-hit wonder of Norman Greenbaum in early 1970? Hint

Spirit in the Sky

Hey There Lonely Girl

Turn Back the Hands of Time

Arizona

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who does Tommy Roe see at a dance that "was out of sight"? Hint

Mary Melody

Sweet Pea

Groovy Gracie

Peachy Paula

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following did the Hollies specifically see through the window? Hint

little children

taxi drivers rushing

church-walkers

a light shining

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which Rollings Stones' song has this lyric... "with what you know it should be easy..."? Hint

Satisfaction

Get Off Of My Cloud

Time Is On My Side

The Last Time

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who does the singer of "Wedding Bell Blues" wish to marry? Hint

John

Stan

Bill

Roger

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was "running just as fast as [they] can" in 1967? Hint

Kinks

Monkees

Gary Lewis and the Playboys

Tommy James and the Shondells

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Once upon a time, that little girl was mine. If I'd been true, I know she'd never be with you..." What song is this from? Hint

Take Good Care of My Baby

Have I The Right?

Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Run to Him

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. According to Gary Lewis, everybody loves a _______.

Answer: clown

Gary Lewis and the Playboys released "Everybody Loves a Clown" in 1965.

2. "Dum Dum Dum Dumbie Doo Wah, Ooooh Yea Yea Yea Yeah, Oh Oh Oh Oh-wah, ..." What song begins with this singing melody?

Answer: Only the Lonely

It's from Roy Orbison's first major hit, "Only the Lonely" of 1960.

3. What was the Walker Brothers' last song recorded before they separated for the first time?

Answer: Walking in the Rain

"Walking in the Rain" was recorded in 1966.

4. What was the one-hit wonder of Norman Greenbaum in early 1970?

Answer: Spirit in the Sky

What more do I say?

5. Who does Tommy Roe see at a dance that "was out of sight"?

Answer: Sweet Pea

Tommy Roe's "Sweet Pea" came out in 1966.

6. Which of the following did the Hollies specifically see through the window?

Answer: little children

"You can see the little children all around..." The Hollies released "Look Through Any Window" in 1965.

7. Which Rollings Stones' song has this lyric... "with what you know it should be easy..."?

Answer: The Last Time

The Rolling Stones' "The Last Time" entered the U.S. Billboard top twenty in April 1965.

8. Who does the singer of "Wedding Bell Blues" wish to marry?

Answer: Bill

The Fifth Dimension released "Wedding Bell Blues" in 1969.

9. Who was "running just as fast as [they] can" in 1967?

Answer: Tommy James and the Shondells

The original of "I Think We're Alone Now" was sung by Tommy James and the Shondells in 1967.

10. "Once upon a time, that little girl was mine. If I'd been true, I know she'd never be with you..." What song is this from?

Answer: Take Good Care of My Baby

Young Bobby Vee released "Take Good Care of My Baby" in 1961.

Source: Author boogieboo56

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