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'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' Trivia Quiz

This is for those of you who loved the music in 'O Brother, Where Art Thou' as much as I did.

A multiple-choice quiz by LindaC007. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
LindaC007

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
46,814

Updated
Jun 12 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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3270

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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1. Who provides the voices of the sirens? Hint

Dolly Parton, Faith Hill and Shania Twain

Lil' Kim, Christina Aguilera, Mya and Pink

Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch, and Emmylou Harris

Le Ann Rimes, Martina McBride and Wyonna Judd

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2. Which actor provides his own vocals for the song 'In The Jailhouse Now'? Hint

George Clooney

Tim Blake Nelson

Chris Thomas King

John Turturro

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3. What song became Pappy O'Daniel's campaign song? Hint

Keep On The Sunny Side

I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow

You Are My Sunshine

Happy Days Are Here Again

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4. What haunting gospel song is sung during the KKK rally? Hint

Po Lazarus

Angel Band

O, Death

I Am Weary (Let Me Rest)

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5. When Everett sees his daughters, the Wharvey gals, at the Stokes' rally, what song are they singing? Hint

Big Rock Candy Mountain

Keep On The Sunny Side

Jesus Loves The Little Children

In The Highways

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6. Chris Thomas King plays Tommy in the movie, but who really is picking that guitar? Hint

Roy Clark

the late, great Chet Atkins

Thomas plays his own guitar

Buck Owens

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7. What song stirs both Delmar and Pete to be saved and baptized? Hint

On The Wings Of A Dove

Angel Band

Down To The River To Pray

Just As I Am

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8. What song do The Soggy Bottom Boys sing into a can for $10.00 each? Hint

In The Jailhouse Now

I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow

I Fought The Law (And The Law Won)

Poke Salad Annie

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9. What romantic ballad does Everett sing to Penny? Hint

He never sings to her

Don't Go Breaking My Heart

You Light Up My Life

Annie's Song

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10. One of these groups does not have music featured in the movie. Which one? Hint

The Stanley Brothers

The Chuck Wagon Gang

The Peasall Sisters

Fairfield Four

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who provides the voices of the sirens?

Answer: Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch, and Emmylou Harris

2. Which actor provides his own vocals for the song 'In The Jailhouse Now'?

Answer: Tim Blake Nelson

This was a real surprise for me, too. He actually sounds great.

3. What song became Pappy O'Daniel's campaign song?

Answer: You Are My Sunshine

'Keep On The Sunny Side' was Homer Stokes' song.

4. What haunting gospel song is sung during the KKK rally?

Answer: O, Death

Ralph Stanley's wonderful tenor voice truly gives this scene its eerie atmosphere.

5. When Everett sees his daughters, the Wharvey gals, at the Stokes' rally, what song are they singing?

Answer: In The Highways

The Peasall Sisters provide the vocals for the Wharvey gals.

6. Chris Thomas King plays Tommy in the movie, but who really is picking that guitar?

Answer: Thomas plays his own guitar

Chris Thomas King is a very talented musician from New Orleans.

7. What song stirs both Delmar and Pete to be saved and baptized?

Answer: Down To The River To Pray

Delmar and Pete get saved and baptized; Tommy sold his soul to the devil. Everett is the only one to remain unaffiliated!

8. What song do The Soggy Bottom Boys sing into a can for {$10.00} each?

Answer: I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow

The song was so popular it flew off the shelves.

9. What romantic ballad does Everett sing to Penny?

Answer: He never sings to her

Everett does a lot of fast talking trying to win her back, but he never sings to her.

10. One of these groups does not have music featured in the movie. Which one?

Answer: The Chuck Wagon Gang

Source: Author LindaC007

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