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Oldies: Dressing Up Trivia Quiz

A quiz about oldies references to clothing. Identify the artist who sang the words.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
110,988

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3376

Last 3 plays: Guest 69 (9/10), Hayes1953 (9/10), Coromom (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. "A mohair suit" Hint

Billy Joel

Eagles

Kinks

Elton John

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Gabardine Suit" Hint

Beach Boys

Four Seasons

Simon and Garfunkel

Jan and Dean

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Blue Velvet" Hint

Buddy Holly

Frankie Avalon

Gene Pitney

Bobby Vinton

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Blue Suede Shoes" Hint

James Taylor

Bee Gees

Elvis Presley

America

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Question 5 of 10

5. "A polka dot vest" Hint

Dodie Stevens

Dusty Springfield

Connie Francis

Melissa Manchester

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini" Hint

Frankie Avalon

Sam Cooke

Fabian

Brian Hyland

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Fancy Gloves" Hint

Bobby Darin

Jay and the Americans

Dion and the Belmonts

Barry Manilow

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Hats off to Larry" Hint

Johnny Rivers

Lou Christie

Del Shannon

Len Barry

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Question 9 of 10

9. "These boots are made for walkin" Hint

Anne Murray

Neil Sedaka

Nancy Sinatra

Roger Miller

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Feeling near as faded as my jeans" Hint

Carly Simon

Linda Ronstadt

Janis Joplin

Carole King

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Apr 15 2024 : Guest 69: 9/10
Mar 06 2024 : Hayes1953: 9/10
Feb 20 2024 : Coromom: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "A mohair suit"

Answer: Elton John

"Benny and the Jets". "She's got electric boots,, a mohair suit ..."

2. "Gabardine Suit"

Answer: Simon and Garfunkel

"America". "She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy".

3. "Blue Velvet"

Answer: Bobby Vinton

The song of the same name. "She wore blue velvet ..." Something of a "signature song" for him.

4. "Blue Suede Shoes"

Answer: Elvis Presley

Song of same title. Early Elvis.

5. "A polka dot vest"

Answer: Dodie Stevens

"Tan Shoes and Pink Shoelaces".. "A polka dot vest and man-oh-man ..."
"Cute" song from the 50's.

6. "Itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini"

Answer: Brian Hyland

Song of the same name. Another "cute" song from the 50's.

7. "Fancy Gloves"

Answer: Bobby Darin

"Mack the Knife". "Fancy gloves, though, wears old Mack Heath, ..."

8. "Hats off to Larry"

Answer: Del Shannon

Song of the same name. His "other" hit (aside from "Runaway").

9. "These boots are made for walkin"

Answer: Nancy Sinatra

Song of the same name. Her biggest hit. (Her only solo hit?)

10. "Feeling near as faded as my jeans"

Answer: Janis Joplin

"Bobby McGee". "Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin' for a train ..."One of her best and best-known songs.

Source: Author robert362

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