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Monterey Pop Festival

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Music from 1967
Monterey Pop Festival game quiz
"A pop quiz about the 1967 Pop Festival."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The The Monterey International Pop Music Festival was a three-day event. Which act, known for their hits "Windy" and "Cherish" was the opening act for the three day festival?
    The Association
    Buffalo Springfield
    The Byrds
    The Blues Project


2. Jimi Hendrix is known for lighting his guitar on fire at the end of his act. Which song was he performing when he did the fire finale and smashed his guitar?
    Wild Thing
    Purple haze
    Hey Joe
    Foxy Lady


3. Janis Joplin received well-deserved acclaim after her outstanding performance at the festival. What band was she with at the time of the festival?
    Full Tilt Boogie Band
    Big Brother and the Holding Company
    Kozmic Blues Band
    The Group With No Name


4. Which artist opened the final day by playing a four-hour set on Sunday?
    Ravi Shankar
    The Electric Flag
    Hugh Masekela
    Canned Heat


5. Saturday night was closed with a dynamic performance by which R&B legend known for "Try a Little Tenderness"?
    Otis Redding
    David Crosby
    Lou Rawls
    Steve Miller


6. Which British band caused a sensation by destroying their instruments?
    The Kinks
    The Who
    The Animals
    Cream


7. Which member of the Rolling Stones made an appearance at the festival to introduce The Jimi Hendrix Experience?
    Mick Jagger
    Bill Wyman
    Keith Richards
    Brian Jones


8. Which band that performed on Friday evening later had a hit record with the song "Monterey"?
    Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
    The Animals
    Buffalo Springfield
    Grateful Dead


9. Which performer who had his only hit with "San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)" performed on Sunday afternoon?
    Al Kooper
    Donovan
    Johnny Rivers
    Scott Mackenzie


10. Woodstock came along two years later. Which act did NOT perform at both The Monterey Pop Festival and at Woodstock?
    Canned Heat
    The Who
    Quicksilver Messenger Service
    Country Joe and the Fish

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