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The Life and Times of Dolly Parton

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The Life and Times of Dolly Parton game quiz
"Dolly Parton, sometimes scoffed at for superficial reasons, is truly legendary because of her contributions to country music, her honesty, her philanthropy and an overall integrity which genuinely sizzles in these sometimes overly analytical days."

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1. In which Tennessee city was Dolly Rebecca Parton born?
    Sevierville
    Memphis
    Nashville
    Knoxville


2. An amazingly gifted musician, which of the following instruments does Dolly Parton NOT play?
    penny whistle
    banjo
    sitar
    autoharp


3. Who was the singer who prompted Dolly Parton to disregard what others might think and to follow the promptings of her own heart?

    Elvis Presley
    Johnny Cash
    Billy Ray Cyrus
    Loretta Lynn


4. Dolly Parton maintains an amazingly youthful appearance. When was she born?
    1945
    1946
    1940
    1943


5. What completes the title of what people call her signature song: "____ of Many Colors"?
    Calling
    Coat
    Face
    Life


6. What was the song the Dolly Parton refused to share publishing rights with Elvis Presley in 1974?
    Jolene
    Two Doors Down
    Islands in the Stream
    I Will Always Love You


7. What is the name of the famous song Dolly Parton sang with Kenny Rogers?
    9 to 5
    Islands in the Stream
    Tennessee Homesick Blues
    The Day I Fall In Love


8. For which song did Dolly Parton receive death threats because of the song's defense of trans-gender people?
    Better Get to Living
    Travelin' Thru
    The Last Thing On My Mind
    Just Because I'm a Woman


9. Which album of the following is NOT a top ten country album for Dolly Parton?
    Here You Come Again
    Backwood Barbie
    Trio
    My Tennessee Mountain Home


10. In an interview with Larry King, how many songs did Dolly Parton say she wrote since she was seven?
    50
    460
    10
    5,000


11. How do you complete the famous Dolly Parton statement, "You'd be surprised how much money it costs to look this _____?
    unique
    southern
    simple
    cheap


12. What is the name of Dolly Parton's husband whom she married in 1966?
    Troy Cook, Jr.
    Waylon Jennings
    Conway Twitty
    Carl Thomas Dean


13. Which Parton single was turned into a Broadway musical?
    Here You Come Again
    Little Sparrow
    Hungry Again
    9 to 5


14. With what famous British figure did Dolly Parton appear in a November 2009 BBC series on the roles of faith in people's lives?
    Margaret Thatcher
    Tony Blair
    Sir Paul McCartney
    Queen Elizabeth II


15. What is the missing word in the title of Dolly Parton's Dollywood Foundation: Dolly Parton's Imagination ____?
    Kitchen
    Library
    Orchestra
    Dreamhouse


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Compiled Jun 28 12