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Country Goes To The Movies Trivia Quiz

Country songs have been used in many movies. Test your knowledge of the music AND the movies with this quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by musicbob. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
musicbob

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
277,955

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
614

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the movie "Bonnie and Clyde" a classic bluegrass instrumental by Flatt and Scruggs was prominent. What was the title of this bluegrass classic? Hint

Flint Hill Special

Orange Blossom Special

Earl's Breakdown

Foggy Mountain Breakdown

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Question 2 of 10

2. What Michael Martin Murphy song was featured in the Clint Eastwood movie "Pink Cadillac"? Hint

Never Giving Up On Love

What's Forever For

Wildfire

Talking To The Wrong Man

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Question 3 of 10

3. What Tanya Tucker song was featured in the movie "Smoky and the Bandit 2" with Burt Reynolds? Hint

Highway Robbery

San Antonio Stroll

Pecos Promenade

Delta Dawn

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who played the role of Hank Williams in the movie "Your Cheatin' Heart"? Hint

George Hamilton

Troy Donahue

Hank Williams, Jr.

Tab Hunter

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the movie "Honkytonk Man" who finished the title song when Clint Eastwood's character "Red" couldn't because of his illness? Hint

Ray Price

Webb Pierce

Faron Young

Marty Robbins

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Question 6 of 10

6. What popular country star played the title role in the movie "Kimberley Jim"? Hint

Jimmy Dean

Merle Haggard

Marty Robbins

Jim Reeves

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Question 7 of 10

7. What movie did country singer Ernie Ashworth appear in? Hint

Las Vegas Hillbillies

The Farmer's Other Daughter

The Fastest Guitar in the West

Urban Cowboy

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Question 8 of 10

8. What country star played Dusty in the movie "Pure Country"? Hint

David Lee Murphy

Tim McGraw

Garth Brooks

George Strait

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Question 9 of 10

9. What song by the group Atlanta was featured in the movie "Ellie"? Hint

Wishful Drinkin'

Dixie Dreaming

Atlanta Burned Again Last Night

Sweet Country Music

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Question 10 of 10

10. Clint Black sang "A Good Run of Bad Luck" at the end of what movie? (He also had a role in it) Hint

Maverick

Riverboat

The Gambler

Read Em' and Weep

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the movie "Bonnie and Clyde" a classic bluegrass instrumental by Flatt and Scruggs was prominent. What was the title of this bluegrass classic?

Answer: Foggy Mountain Breakdown

Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs met when they were both with the legendary Bill Monroe's "Bluegrass Boys". Their contribution to bluegrass music is huge.

2. What Michael Martin Murphy song was featured in the Clint Eastwood movie "Pink Cadillac"?

Answer: Never Giving Up On Love

Michael Martin Murphy appeared in the movies "Take This Job And Shove It" and "Hard Country".

3. What Tanya Tucker song was featured in the movie "Smoky and the Bandit 2" with Burt Reynolds?

Answer: Pecos Promenade

Tanya had a role in the movie "Jeremiah Johnson".

4. Who played the role of Hank Williams in the movie "Your Cheatin' Heart"?

Answer: George Hamilton

Hank Williams Jr. did the actual singing in the movie.

5. In the movie "Honkytonk Man" who finished the title song when Clint Eastwood's character "Red" couldn't because of his illness?

Answer: Marty Robbins

"Honkytonk Man" was loosely based on the life of Jimmie Rodgers. Eastwood did his own singing in the movie.

6. What popular country star played the title role in the movie "Kimberley Jim"?

Answer: Jim Reeves

One of the songs "Gentleman Jim" sings in the movie is sung in Afrikaans.

7. What movie did country singer Ernie Ashworth appear in?

Answer: The Farmer's Other Daughter

Ashworth hit #1 on the Billboard Country Charts with "Talk Back Trembling Lips" in 1963. The song was also a pop hit for Johnny Tillotson.

8. What country star played Dusty in the movie "Pure Country"?

Answer: George Strait

The movie yielded two #1 hits for Strait--"Heartland" and "I Cross My Heart".

9. What song by the group Atlanta was featured in the movie "Ellie"?

Answer: Wishful Drinkin'

Four of the members of Atlanta had been with the pop group The Vogues in the 70s.

10. Clint Black sang "A Good Run of Bad Luck" at the end of what movie? (He also had a role in it)

Answer: Maverick

Mel Gibson played the lead role and James Garner played his father (Garner played Maverick in the original TV series).

Source: Author musicbob

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