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Quiz about The Jewel of Country Music Diamond Rio

The Jewel of Country Music: Diamond Rio Quiz

One of country music's longest-lived groups is Diamond Rio. How much do you know?

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

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243,040

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Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Diamond Rio has always been named Diamond Rio.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where did the band members of Diamond Rio first meet? Hint

Opryland

American Idol

High School

Church

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Diamond Rio's first hit? Hint

Redneck Love Gone Bad

Meet in the Middle

Wrinkles

Unbelieveable

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Question 4 of 10

4. Diamond Rio won the award for Top Vocal Group in 1991.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following was not one of the three original members of Diamond Rio? Hint

Marty Roe

Jimmy Olander

Dan Truman

Gene Johnson

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Question 6 of 10

6. In Diamond Rio's song, "Redneck Love Gone Bad", what kind of charm does the girl have? Hint

Southern

Redneck

Classy

Trailer park

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Question 7 of 10

7. What kind of tree is the meeting point for the sweethearts in Diamond Rio's "Meet in the Middle"? Hint

Arkansas Evergreen

Carolina Fir

Georgia Pine

Kentucky Willow

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Question 8 of 10

8. In Diamond Rio's, "I Believe", the theme of the song is a belief that life goes on after death.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. In his dream, what does he get in Diamond Rio's song "One More Day"? Hint

Riches

A wife

Wisdom

A wish

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Question 10 of 10

10. Diamond Rio chose to record "In God We Trust" because they knew it would be a big hit.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Diamond Rio has always been named Diamond Rio.

Answer: False

They were originally the Tennessee River Boys. After a few albums and some personnel changes, they changed into Diamond Rio

2. Where did the band members of Diamond Rio first meet?

Answer: Opryland

They began performing together as part of Opryland's Country Music, USA show. In 1991 they signed a record deal with Arista Records.

3. What was Diamond Rio's first hit?

Answer: Meet in the Middle

It was released in February of 1991.

4. Diamond Rio won the award for Top Vocal Group in 1991.

Answer: True

Beginning in that year, they were nominated for the award 15 consectutive years. They are also the members of the Grand Ole Opry.

5. Which of the following was not one of the three original members of Diamond Rio?

Answer: Gene Johnson

The other three were the original Tennessee River Boys who would later become Diamond Rio. Gene, Dana Williams and Brian Prout make up the 2006 edition.

6. In Diamond Rio's song, "Redneck Love Gone Bad", what kind of charm does the girl have?

Answer: Trailer park

"She had trailer park charm, he carved her name in his arm". Not a bad opening line. She takes a chain to his car due to his cheating.

7. What kind of tree is the meeting point for the sweethearts in Diamond Rio's "Meet in the Middle"?

Answer: Georgia Pine

"We'd meet in the middle at that ole Georgia pine." They grew up "700 fence posts" away. They end up getting married underneath that same pine.

8. In Diamond Rio's, "I Believe", the theme of the song is a belief that life goes on after death.

Answer: True

The band refuses to record a song that doesn't reflect their values and morals. They prefer songs based on long-lasting love that edifies God.

9. In his dream, what does he get in Diamond Rio's song "One More Day"?

Answer: A wish

With his wish, he knows he would choose "One More Day" with his love. He doesn't want money or a 'mansion in Malibu', but instead wishes for more time to spend with his true love.

10. Diamond Rio chose to record "In God We Trust" because they knew it would be a big hit.

Answer: False

They felt like it might never get radio play, but as a group felt they needed to record it. It's on their "Greatest Hits II" album. More often than not, when they perform it live there is a standing ovation before the chorus.

Source: Author bigdaddypanda

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