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Quiz about Rose of My Heart
Quiz about Rose of My Heart

Rose of My Heart Trivia Quiz


This quiz explores some country music hits naming a Rose or a rose in their lyrics. You have to find who is the singer. All these artists are from older generations, born before the seventies.

A multiple-choice quiz by alpinesquill. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
alpinesquill
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
368,819
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
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291
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Question 1 of 10
1. Simple gestures can turn ordinary life into a beautiful dream.
"Buy me a rose, call me from work, open a door for me, what would it hurt?"

Name the artist who sang this song in 1999.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Flowers can make us remember our past, they can be symbols for love or for grief.
"Delta Dawn, what's that flower you have on? Could it be a faded rose from days gone by?"

Who sang this song when she was only thirteen?
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Question 3 of 10
3. Life can be sweet, life can be bitter. Positive thinking doesn't mean expecting the best to happen, it means accepting and dealing with whatever happens.
"I beg your pardon, I never promised you a rose garden."

Many artists sang this well-known song, but who was the first among them, in 1969?
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Question 4 of 10
4. In the world of make believe, paper roses mean true love and a pure heart.
"And through the door came a little old lady, she was selling paper roses and they only cost a dime."

Which American country singer covered this sentimental song in 1977?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Sometimes we are the victims of pretence and illusions. We need to see the world around us in rose colors.
"These rose colored glasses that I'm looking through show only the beauty 'cause they hide all the truth".

Who wrote and sang this song in 1978?
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Question 6 of 10
6. Rose and Rosemary are beautiful names reminding of roses. Sometimes falling in love can lead to desperate feelings.
"Oh Rose-Marie, I love you, I'm always dreaming of you. No matter what I do I can't forget you, sometimes I wish that I'd never met you."

Which country artist had a hit with this song in 1955?
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Question 7 of 10
7. Love and roses have many things in common. True love means acknowledging that we cannot be the masters of our loved ones and that we should respect others' freedom.
"Love is a rose but you better not pick it, it only grows when it's on the vine. Handful of thorns and you know you've missed it, lose your love when you say the word mine."

Who sang, in 1975, this song written a year before by Neil Young?
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Question 8 of 10
8. When the road of life is rough, you can still see the rainbow above.
"You got to stop and smell the roses, you got to count your many blessings every day. You're gonna find the way to heaven is a rough and rocky road."

Who sang this song in 1974?
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Question 9 of 10
9. Love means waiting patiently for the right time to come. There is always hope for a better future.
"Just remember in the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, lies the seed that with the sun's love in the spring becomes the rose."

Which country singer had a cover version of this classic pop song in 1983?
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Question 10 of 10
10. A woman with the name of Rose can be everything a man wishes for. Her name symbolizes this beautiful flower and the everlasting love.
"Give my love to Rose, please won't you mister, take her all my money, tell her to buy some pretty clothes, tell my boy that daddy's so proud of him and don't forget to give my love to Rose."

Which country singer, also known as "the man in black" recorded this song in 1960?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Simple gestures can turn ordinary life into a beautiful dream. "Buy me a rose, call me from work, open a door for me, what would it hurt?" Name the artist who sang this song in 1999.

Answer: Kenny Rogers

"Buy Me a Rose" reached number one in the USA Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks in 2000. Billy Dean and Alison Krauss were the two guest vocalists for this song. Kenny Rogers set a record at the time for the oldest singer to have a number one hit on the country charts. He was 61.
2. Flowers can make us remember our past, they can be symbols for love or for grief. "Delta Dawn, what's that flower you have on? Could it be a faded rose from days gone by?" Who sang this song when she was only thirteen?

Answer: Tanya Tucker

"Delta Dawn" was recorded by Tanya Tucker in 1972. It reached number six in the country music charts. Bette Midler and Helen Reddy also sang this song.
3. Life can be sweet, life can be bitter. Positive thinking doesn't mean expecting the best to happen, it means accepting and dealing with whatever happens. "I beg your pardon, I never promised you a rose garden." Many artists sang this well-known song, but who was the first among them, in 1969?

Answer: Joe South

Joe South composed this song in 1969. "Rose Garden" was his most successful composition worldwide, being released in the interpretation of Lynn Anderson in 1971. He won two Grammy nominations for this song and Lynn Anderson's version was on top of American country music charts for five weeks.
4. In the world of make believe, paper roses mean true love and a pure heart. "And through the door came a little old lady, she was selling paper roses and they only cost a dime." Which American country singer covered this sentimental song in 1977?

Answer: Gene Watson

"Paper Rosie" is a song written by Dallas Harms, a Canadian country music artist. Gene Watson's version climbed to the third position in country music charts in 1977.
5. Sometimes we are the victims of pretence and illusions. We need to see the world around us in rose colors. "These rose colored glasses that I'm looking through show only the beauty 'cause they hide all the truth". Who wrote and sang this song in 1978?

Answer: John Conlee

"Rose Colored Glasses" was released in 1978 and peaked at number five in the U.S. and number six in Canada. John Conlee wrote this song together with George Baber.
6. Rose and Rosemary are beautiful names reminding of roses. Sometimes falling in love can lead to desperate feelings. "Oh Rose-Marie, I love you, I'm always dreaming of you. No matter what I do I can't forget you, sometimes I wish that I'd never met you." Which country artist had a hit with this song in 1955?

Answer: Slim Whitman

"Rose Marie" was a number one in the UK Singles Chart for 11 weeks in 1955. It originates from the musical with the same name, staged on Broadway in 1924.
7. Love and roses have many things in common. True love means acknowledging that we cannot be the masters of our loved ones and that we should respect others' freedom. "Love is a rose but you better not pick it, it only grows when it's on the vine. Handful of thorns and you know you've missed it, lose your love when you say the word mine." Who sang, in 1975, this song written a year before by Neil Young?

Answer: Linda Ronstadt

"Love Is A Rose", sung by Linda Ronstadt, peaked at number five the US Billboard Country Singles chart.
8. When the road of life is rough, you can still see the rainbow above. "You got to stop and smell the roses, you got to count your many blessings every day. You're gonna find the way to heaven is a rough and rocky road." Who sang this song in 1974?

Answer: Mac Davis

"Stop and Smell the Roses" was released by Mac Davis in 1974 on the album with the same name. The song was at number nine on the U.S. U.S. pop chart in the fall of 1974.
9. Love means waiting patiently for the right time to come. There is always hope for a better future. "Just remember in the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, lies the seed that with the sun's love in the spring becomes the rose." Which country singer had a cover version of this classic pop song in 1983?

Answer: Conway Twitty

Bette Midler brought fame to the song "The Rose" in 1979. "The Rose" hit number one on the Cash Box Top 100 and number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Other performers include: The Dubliners, Joan Baez, Elaine Page, LeAnn Rimes, Westlife, and many more.
10. A woman with the name of Rose can be everything a man wishes for. Her name symbolizes this beautiful flower and the everlasting love. "Give my love to Rose, please won't you mister, take her all my money, tell her to buy some pretty clothes, tell my boy that daddy's so proud of him and don't forget to give my love to Rose." Which country singer, also known as "the man in black" recorded this song in 1960?

Answer: Johnny Cash

"Give My Love to Rose" sung by Johnny Cash, appeared from the first time on the album "Sings Hank Williams" in 1960 and peaked at number 13 in Country Singles chart the same year.
Source: Author alpinesquill

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