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Hank Williams Sr. the Man Trivia Quiz

Hank Williams Sr. wrote and performed many, many songs. They are being performed by singers even today-nearly 50 years after his death.

A multiple-choice quiz by graydog9. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
graydog9

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
95,297

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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1400

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was Hank born? Hint

Tupelo, Mississippi

New Orleans, Lousiana

Nashville, Tennessee

Mount Olive, Alabama

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Hank William's name at birth? Hint

Harry Williams

Hiram Hank Williams

Hank Williamson

Harold Hank Williams

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Question 3 of 10

3. Hank wrote the song 'Lovesick Blues' ?

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Hank couldn't read or write music?

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Hank Williams Sr. is in the the 'Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame' ?

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Hank also recorded some music under the name ___________ ?

Answer: ( Three Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Hank is in the 'Country Music Hall Of Fame' ?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Hank was how old when he died? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where did Hank die? Hint

in a Plane crash in Alaska

in a car on his way to a concert

drowned in the Mississippi River

was murdered

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Question 10 of 10

10. Hank recorded songs for how many years? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was Hank born?

Answer: Mount Olive, Alabama

He was born on 17th September, 1923.

2. What was Hank William's name at birth?

Answer: Hiram Hank Williams

His parents were Lon and Lilly Williams.

3. Hank wrote the song 'Lovesick Blues' ?

Answer: False

It was written by Irving Mills and Charles Friend in 1922. Hank recorded it in 1947.

4. Hank couldn't read or write music?

Answer: True

For a man who couldn't read or write music, he penned the words to 125 songs.

5. Hank Williams Sr. is in the the 'Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame' ?

Answer: True

Because of his contribution to music, and the number of Rock 'n Rollers recording his music, he was elected.

6. Hank also recorded some music under the name ___________ ?

Answer: Luke the Drifter

Some of his most haunting songs.

7. Hank is in the 'Country Music Hall Of Fame' ?

Answer: True

He is truly deserving.

8. Hank was how old when he died?

Answer: 29

He died 1st January, 1953.

9. Where did Hank die?

Answer: in a car on his way to a concert

Sadly, Hank died in the back seat of a Cadillac on his way to a concert in Canton, Ohio.

10. Hank recorded songs for how many years?

Answer: 6

Amazing Hank recored all of those great songs in only 6 years.

Source: Author graydog9

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