Some sample questions from this category:
* 'I spent my last hundred dollars on that iron gray mare'
* 'I asked my love to go with me, to take a walk, a little way'
* 'Bury me beneath the _________' ?
* 'I hang my head and mournful cry'
* 'I will twine with your mingles of raven black hair, with the roses so red and the lilacs so fair'
* 'Little ken I my bairny's father, fur less then the land he steps in'
* 'Late in the evening, hear the wind blow'
* 'I never eat cookies because they have yeast, and a man who eats cookies turns into a beast, O can you imagine a sadder disgrace, than a man in the gutter with crumbs on his face?!'
* One of the fathers of the modern American folk revival, his autobiography was entitled "Bound for Glory."
* Which popular folk music group of the 1950s was comprised of Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, Ronnie Gilbert and Fred Hellerman?
* Which hit for the Kingston Trio was originally a political campaign song?
* The appearance of this folk singer in Peekskill, New York caused a riot.
* "I marched in the Battle of New Orleans at the end of the early British war, the young land started growing, the young blood started flowing, but I ain't marchin' anymore," so said this folksinger in the 1960s anitwar ballad "I Ain't Marching Anymore."
* Which of the following songs was not written by Bob Dylan?
* Bob Dylan supposedly wrote "Positively 4th Street," which opened with the lyrics, "You got a lotta' nerve to say you are my friend," about which folk singer?
* Which folk group had John Denver as a member?
* Which Christopher Guest movie parodies 1950s-60s folk music?
* This popular folk trio criticized pop music in their song "I Dig Rock And Roll Music."
* "Where Have All The Flowers Gone" was an anti-war anthem all through the Viet Nam War era. Who authored this touching folk song?
* "This land is your land, this land is my land..." We all learned this folk song in school, but who wrote it?
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