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Groovin' with the 60s Trivia Quiz

Here's an extra easy quiz. Though I was born in the mid-eighties, I still enjoy the remnants of a time period gone by.

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

Author
boogieboo56

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
125,666

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
4695

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (8/10), Guest 107 (8/10), Guest 198 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. "I guess I should have kept my mouth shut when I started to brag about my ...." Hint

job

surfboard

car

girl

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Question 2 of 10

2. "She's the kind of girl who's not too ...." Hint

obvious

deceiving

quiet

shy

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Question 3 of 10

3. "I'm a walkin' in the rain, tears are falling and I feel the pain..."
What song is this? Hint

Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head

Walk Away Renee

Crying in the Rain

Runaway

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Question 4 of 10

4. "You'd be like heaven to touch, I wanna hold you so much..." What song is this from? Hint

My Eyes Adored You

I Want to Hold Your Hand

Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You

Turn Around Look at Me

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is "all over the world" according to Herman's Hermits? Hint

a can of hash

a kind of hush

the sound of silence

people in motion

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Question 6 of 10

6. What keeps "Georgia On My Mind"? Hint

photo of sweetheart

the scrapbook of memories

an old sweet song

the aging neighborhood

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which Grass Roots song contains "the sound of your footsteps"? Hint

I'd Wait a Million Years

Let's Live for Today

Midnight Confessions

Temptation Eyes

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Question 8 of 10

8. "People put me down cause that's the side of town I was born in..." What song is this? Hint

In the Ghetto

Poor Side of Town

Love Child

Down in the Boondocks

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Cupid, we don't need you now, be on your way..." Who sang this lyric? Hint

Neil Sedaka

Every Mother's Son

Dave Clark Five

Spiral Staircase

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Hang on, hang on to him. Think, what a big man he'll be..." What song is this from? Hint

Let's Hang On!

You've Got Your Troubles

You're the One

Dawn (Go Away)

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Nov 19 2024 : Guest 24: 8/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "I guess I should have kept my mouth shut when I started to brag about my ...."

Answer: car

This is from one of the Beach Boys' earlier songs, "Don't Worry Baby." Originally, this song was supposed to be have been sung by the Ronettes, but Phil Spector did not approve. The Beach Boys decided to perform it, after some lyric changing.

2. "She's the kind of girl who's not too ...."

Answer: shy

This is from Herman's Hermits' "I'm Into Something Good" of 1964.

3. "I'm a walkin' in the rain, tears are falling and I feel the pain..." What song is this?

Answer: Runaway

"Runaway" hit a big start for Del Shannon in 1961. Unfortunately, in 1991, Del committed suicide.

4. "You'd be like heaven to touch, I wanna hold you so much..." What song is this from?

Answer: Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You

Frankie Valli of the Four Seasons went solo in 1967 with "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You."

5. What is "all over the world" according to Herman's Hermits?

Answer: a kind of hush

This is from "There's A Kind of Hush" by Herman's Hermits in 1967.

6. What keeps "Georgia On My Mind"?

Answer: an old sweet song

This is from Ray Charles' "Georgia On My Mind" of 1960.

7. Which Grass Roots song contains "the sound of your footsteps"?

Answer: Midnight Confessions

This is from the Grass Roots' "Midnight Confessions" of 1968.

8. "People put me down cause that's the side of town I was born in..." What song is this?

Answer: Down in the Boondocks

It's from Billy Joe Royal's "Down in the Boondocks" of 1965.

9. "Cupid, we don't need you now, be on your way..." Who sang this lyric?

Answer: Spiral Staircase

"More Today than Yesterday" was a one hit wonder for Spiral Staircase in 1969.

10. "Hang on, hang on to him. Think, what a big man he'll be..." What song is this from?

Answer: Dawn (Go Away)

This is from the Four Seasons song "Dawn (Go Away)" of 1964.

Source: Author boogieboo56

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