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Quiz about Put A Quarter In The Jukebox
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Put A Quarter In The Jukebox Trivia Quiz


Ready to go back in time and remember some popular songs of the '40s?

A multiple-choice quiz by brownrose. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
brownrose
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
374,880
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
543
Last 3 plays: Guest 73 (9/10), Guest 68 (6/10), Guest 69 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. The song "White Christmas" was first sung by which of the following? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The Glenn Miller Orchestra played which of these songs? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The song "Rum and Coca-Cola" was sung by whom?
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The song "It Had to Be You" was sung by Betty Hutton in which 1945 movie? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The song "All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth" was originally recorded by whom? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The lyrics "I'll think of you each day and then I'll dream the night away till you are in my arms once more" belong to which song by Eddy Arnold? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The song "Baby Mine" is from which Disney movie? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. The song "Five Minutes More" was sung by whom? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The song "Let It Snow" is sung by whom? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The song "Some Enchanted Evening"is from which 1949 musical? Hint



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Nov 19 2024 : Guest 73: 9/10
Oct 27 2024 : Guest 68: 6/10
Oct 25 2024 : Guest 69: 7/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The song "White Christmas" was first sung by which of the following?

Answer: Bing Crosby

"I'm dreaming of a white Christmas..." This song was written by Irving Berlin and was featured in the movies "Holiday Inn" and "White Christmas."
2. The Glenn Miller Orchestra played which of these songs?

Answer: In the Mood

The movie "Sun Valley Serenade" featured this song as well as several others played by The Glenn Miller Orchestra.
3. The song "Rum and Coca-Cola" was sung by whom?

Answer: The Andrews Sisters

The Andrews Sisters were popular in their day. And even now a lot of their songs are used in movies and TV Shows.
4. The song "It Had to Be You" was sung by Betty Hutton in which 1945 movie?

Answer: Incendiary Blonde

The song was also in "Casablanca" and was sung by Dooley Wilson. Betty Hutton was both a singer and an actress. She passed away in 2007.
5. The song "All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth" was originally recorded by whom?

Answer: Spike Jones

A recording was done by Danny Kaye with The Andrews Sisters. A version was also done by Spike Jones that included The Chipmunks and Ray Stevens.
6. The lyrics "I'll think of you each day and then I'll dream the night away till you are in my arms once more" belong to which song by Eddy Arnold?

Answer: I'll Hold You In My Heart

The full title of the song is "I'll Hold You In My Heart (Till I Can Hold You In My Arms)." The song was also covered by Elvis Presley and Dean Martin.
7. The song "Baby Mine" is from which Disney movie?

Answer: Dumbo

The movie "Dumbo" is from 1941. The song was sung by Betty Noyes in the movie and was covered by Bette Midler in the '80s.
8. The song "Five Minutes More" was sung by whom?

Answer: Frank Sinatra

"Five Minutes More" also called "Give Me Five Minutes More" was featured in the movie "Sweetheart of Sigma Chi." It made popular in England by the Ross Sisters.
9. The song "Let It Snow" is sung by whom?

Answer: Vaughn Monroe

This song is very popular around Christmas time. It was written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne in the middle of a California heat wave.
10. The song "Some Enchanted Evening"is from which 1949 musical?

Answer: South Pacific

"South Pacific" is based on the book "Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener. "Some Enchanted Evening" has been recorded by Perry Como, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, and others.
Source: Author brownrose

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