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Quiz about Where Were You In 1970
Quiz about Where Were You In 1970

Where Were You In 1970 ? Trivia Quiz


In 1970, I graduated from grade 12 and headed to the big city to continue my education. See if these songs bring back memories for you, too.

A multiple-choice quiz by mafekinggal. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
mafekinggal
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
50,954
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
6667
Last 3 plays: Guest 67 (7/10), Guest 45 (7/10), Guest 65 (6/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who sang 'Everything Is Beautiful'? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. According to R. Dean Taylor, what state wanted him in his song? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What language, besides English, is in the song 'Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma' by the New Seekers? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In 'Hitchin' a Ride', what time was it? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who sang 'Julie, Do Ya Love Me'? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who sang 'Son of a Preacher Man'? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In 'El Condor Pasa', which of these would he rather be? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who sang 'We've Only Just Begun'? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Finish this song title by the Who: ' ________ Blues?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 10 of 10
10. Finish this song title: '_________ Bird Walk'

Answer: (One Word)

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Most Recent Scores
Oct 27 2024 : Guest 67: 7/10
Oct 17 2024 : Guest 45: 7/10
Oct 12 2024 : Guest 65: 6/10
Oct 08 2024 : Guest 71: 5/10
Oct 07 2024 : Guest 90: 7/10
Oct 06 2024 : zzzsz: 6/10
Oct 02 2024 : angostura: 10/10
Sep 30 2024 : Guest 70: 8/10
Sep 30 2024 : Guest 70: 5/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who sang 'Everything Is Beautiful'?

Answer: Ray Stevens

A departure from his usual type of song. 'Red and yellow, black and white, they are precious in his sight' - was the opening of the song. Our church has changed it to 'Shades of brown and black and white ---' - I guess they're being politically correct.
2. According to R. Dean Taylor, what state wanted him in his song?

Answer: Indiana

... and the song was, of course, 'Indiana Wants Me'.
3. What language, besides English, is in the song 'Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma' by the New Seekers?

Answer: French

'Ils ont change ma chanson, Ma'.
4. In 'Hitchin' a Ride', what time was it?

Answer: 1 AM

'A thumb goes up, a car goes by. It's nearly 1 AM and here am I' by Vanity Fare.
5. Who sang 'Julie, Do Ya Love Me'?

Answer: Bobby Sherman

6. Who sang 'Son of a Preacher Man'?

Answer: Dusty Springfield

I know what you're thinking! Dusty Springfield made it a number 10 hit in 1969. Aretha's version went to number 13 in 1970.
7. In 'El Condor Pasa', which of these would he rather be?

Answer: forest

'I'd rather be a forest than a street - yes I would - if I could, I surely would' by Simon and Garfunkel.
8. Who sang 'We've Only Just Begun'?

Answer: Carpenters

Became a very popular song for weddings.
9. Finish this song title by the Who: ' ________ Blues?

Answer: Summertime

'There ain't no cure for the summertime blues'.
10. Finish this song title: '_________ Bird Walk'

Answer: Tennessee

A silly catchy song by Jack Blanchard and Misty Morgan.
Source: Author mafekinggal

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