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Musical Questions: Oldies Trivia Quiz

Identify what singer or group sang the musical question (or question fragment) given. Most lines are from the 60's.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
192,356

Updated
Jul 19 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
3207

Last 3 plays: Guest 175 (4/10), Guest 49 (10/10), harveysh (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who sang "Have I the right to hold you?" Hint

Peter and Gordon

Dion and the Belmonts

Jay and the Americans

The Honeycombs

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who sang "How would I know? Why should I care?" Hint

Three Dog Night

Herman's Hermits

Zombies

Dave Clark Five

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who sang "Don't you care?" Hint

Carpenters

Grass Roots

Buckinghams

Bread

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who sang "Why pretend you've somewhere else to go?" Hint

Linda Ronstadt

Melissa Manchester

Petula Clark

Dusty Springfield

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who sang "What makes you think love will end?" Hint

Rascals

Badfinger

Association

Steppenwolf

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who sang "Why is she holding his hand?" Hint

Connie Francis

Lesley Gore

Anne Murray

Dionne Warwick

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who sang "Would you have my baby?" Hint

Gene Pitney

Bobby Darin

Paul Anka

Frankie Avalon

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who sang "How do you do it?" Hint

Lovin' Spoonful

Gerry and the Pacemakers

The Mamas and the Papas

Blood, Sweat and Tears

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who sang "Hey, girl can't you remember?" Hint

Chicago

Four Seasons

Turtles

America

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which is NOT by the Beatles? Hint

"What did I know?"

"What have I done?"

"Why am I so shy?"

All are by the Beatles

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 21 2024 : Guest 175: 4/10
Apr 16 2024 : Guest 49: 10/10
Apr 10 2024 : harveysh: 5/10
Apr 06 2024 : CardoQ: 8/10
Mar 31 2024 : Guest 73: 5/10
Mar 31 2024 : Guest 78: 6/10
Mar 29 2024 : Guest 76: 6/10
Mar 29 2024 : Guest 69: 7/10
Mar 26 2024 : Guest 72: 5/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who sang "Have I the right to hold you?"

Answer: The Honeycombs

"Have I the right?" was a hit for the British group of Honey and the Honeycombs. It was their first hit - and their most popular song.

2. Who sang "How would I know? Why should I care?"

Answer: Zombies

The questions come from "She's Not There". This big hit for the Zombies was followed by "Tell Her No".

3. Who sang "Don't you care?"

Answer: Buckinghams

This was the title of the follow-up song to the popular "Kind of a Drag". It didn't do nearly as well.

4. Who sang "Why pretend you've somewhere else to go?"

Answer: Petula Clark

The line comes from Pet Clark's "Don't Sleep in the Subway".

5. Who sang "What makes you think love will end?"

Answer: Association

The Association followed "Cherish" with "Never, My Love". This line comes from the latter song.

6. Who sang "Why is she holding his hand?"

Answer: Lesley Gore

"Why is she holding his hand when he's supposed to be mine"? comes from "It's My Party?" (which was followed up by "Judy's Turn To Cry").

7. Who sang "Would you have my baby?"

Answer: Bobby Darin

"If I were a carpenter and you were a lady" is the preceding line. It was a hit for Darin.

8. Who sang "How do you do it?"

Answer: Gerry and the Pacemakers

An early hit for Gerry and his group asked "How Do You Do What You Do To Me?"

9. Who sang "Hey, girl can't you remember?"

Answer: Four Seasons

The line comes from "Ronnie": "Hey girl, can't you remember and want more from me?"

10. Which is NOT by the Beatles?

Answer: All are by the Beatles

"I'm looking through you, what did I know?" comes from "I'm Looking Through You". "Why am I so shy when I'm beside you?" comes from "It's Only Love". "What have I done to deserve such a fate?" comes from "I'm A Loser".

Source: Author robert362

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