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History Of Christian Music Trivia Quiz

Moderate quiz for fans of Christian music.

A multiple-choice quiz by 70sdude. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
70sdude

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
118,488

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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339

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Question 1 of 10

1. Recording for CBS in the late 80's, the band Look Up was in fact an offshoot of which of these groups? Hint

Kerry Livgren AD

Mylon LeFevre And Broken Heart

Sweet Comfort Band

Fireworks

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Question 2 of 10

2. His hits included "Bullfrogs and Butterflies" and "Cosmic Cowboy". Who is he? Hint

David Meece

Mark Lowry

Don Fransisco

Barry McGuire

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Question 3 of 10

3. This songstress was voted Miss Florida in 1983. Hint

Nicole C Mullen

Kim Hill

Kim Boyce

Julie Miller

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these artists did not record a song written by Mark Heard? Hint

Olivia Newton-John

Rick Cua

Bruce Cockburn

Rich Mullins

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Question 5 of 10

5. Although Amy Grant's early career was marked by the success of "Father's Eyes", which of these songs was a top 5 hit prior to that landmark recording? Hint

Angels

Sing Your Praise To The Lord

Old Man's Rubble

Faith Walkin' People

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Question 6 of 10

6. Although he would later record a Christian music duet with him, whose name did Glen Campbell mispronouce during a Dove award telecast? Hint

Dallas Holm

Russ Taff

Bob Carlisle

Brent Bourgeois

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Question 7 of 10

7. The mid 90's pop/rock band Benjamin was formed by Benjamin Gaither, son of Bill and Gloria Gaither. The group also featured this lady. Hint

Janna Long of Avalon

Marabeth Jordon of First Call

Tiffany Arbuckle of Plumb

Denise Jones of Point of Grace

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following people was never a member of the Imperials? Hint

Armond Morales

Russ Taff

Russ Lee

Jim Murray

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Question 9 of 10

9. During the mid-80's, Teri DeSario scored several Christian music hits. Earlier in the decade she scored a top 5 pop hit with a duet with this disco legend. Hint

Van McCoy

John Travolta

Robin Gibb

Harry Casey

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Question 10 of 10

10. Susan Ashton changed her last name to avoid confusion with which other Christian artist? Hint

Margaret Becker

Carolyn Arends

Kim Hill

Connie Scott

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Recording for CBS in the late 80's, the band Look Up was in fact an offshoot of which of these groups?

Answer: Mylon LeFevre And Broken Heart

Look Up scored one Christian hit with "It's Alright We Me", co-written with DeGarmo and Key in 1986.

2. His hits included "Bullfrogs and Butterflies" and "Cosmic Cowboy". Who is he?

Answer: Barry McGuire

Barry McGuire is best known for his mainstream 60's anthem "Eve of Destruction"

3. This songstress was voted Miss Florida in 1983.

Answer: Kim Boyce

Kim Boyce recorded for both Myrrh and Warner Alliance records, and her biggest hit came in 1988 with a remake of "I Just Want To Celebrate".

4. Which of these artists did not record a song written by Mark Heard?

Answer: Rick Cua

Mark Heard, who passed away in 1992, had his material covered by Tonio K, Kevin Smith (of dc Talk), Randy Stonehill, The Choir, and many more.

5. Although Amy Grant's early career was marked by the success of "Father's Eyes", which of these songs was a top 5 hit prior to that landmark recording?

Answer: Old Man's Rubble

"Father's Eyes" peaked at number 3 on CCM's Pop charts, while "Old Man's Rubble" (her first hit) went all the way to number 2 a year before "Father's Eyes".

6. Although he would later record a Christian music duet with him, whose name did Glen Campbell mispronouce during a Dove award telecast?

Answer: Russ Taff

Glen Campbell recorded a duet with Russ Taff, whom he called "Ross" during the Dove awards.

7. The mid 90's pop/rock band Benjamin was formed by Benjamin Gaither, son of Bill and Gloria Gaither. The group also featured this lady.

Answer: Tiffany Arbuckle of Plumb

Benjamin recorded for Star Song Records, and took piano lessons from Sandi Patty as a child. Tiffany Arbuckle formed Plumb after the demise of the band Benjamin.

8. Which of the following people was never a member of the Imperials?

Answer: Russ Lee

Russ Lee is a former member of Newsong.

9. During the mid-80's, Teri DeSario scored several Christian music hits. Earlier in the decade she scored a top 5 pop hit with a duet with this disco legend.

Answer: Harry Casey

Teri and Harry Casey (K.C. of K.C. and the Sunshine Band) went all the way to number 2 with "Yes, I'm Ready" in 1980.

10. Susan Ashton changed her last name to avoid confusion with which other Christian artist?

Answer: Kim Hill

Susan's name when she signed with Sparrow records was Susan Rae Hill. She had previously sung backing vocals on several Christian albums, most notably lending her voice to Wayne Watson's "Watercolour Ponies".

Source: Author 70sdude

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