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The Life of Chris LeDoux Trivia Quiz

A quiz about Chris LeDoux. Hope you find this interesting.

A multiple-choice quiz by Lis92. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Lis92

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
147,507

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. When was Chris LeDoux born? Hint

July 29, 1954

Sept. 9, 1965

Jan. 12, 1942

Oct. 2, 1948

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the first song Chris ever wrote? Hint

Bareback Jack

Copenhagen

Look At You Girl

Western Skies

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where did Chris live? Hint

Nashville, Tennessee

Fargo, North Dakota

Portland, Oregon

Kaycee, Wyoming

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the book written about Chris LeDoux in the late 1970's? Hint

Back In The Saddle

Hooked On An 8 Second Ride

Home On The Range

Gold Buckle Dreams

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Question 5 of 10

5. In what year did Chris win the PRCA's World Championship Bareback rider award? Hint

1976

1980

1964

1969

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what city did Chris have his liver transplant? Hint

Dallas, Texas

Cheyenne, Wyoming

Omaha, Nebraska

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many albums did Chris record on his own before finally getting a record deal? Hint

none

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which event did Chris never compete in at rodeos? Hint

bull riding

bareback riding

saddle bronc

steer wrestling

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Question 9 of 10

9. How old was Chris when he quit the rodeo circuit? Hint

He rodeoed occasionally up until his death

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who helped Chris' music career by singing about Chris in one of his songs? Hint

Tim McGraw

George Strait

Waylon Jennings

Garth Brooks

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When was Chris LeDoux born?

Answer: Oct. 2, 1948

He was born in Biloxi, Mississippi to Alfred and Bonnie LeDoux. Chris' Dad was in the Air Force, so they moved around a lot, even living in France for a time.

2. What was the first song Chris ever wrote?

Answer: Bareback Jack

A song about a cowboy being banged up and still wanting to ride.

3. Where did Chris live?

Answer: Kaycee, Wyoming

He built a log cabin near here.

4. What is the name of the book written about Chris LeDoux in the late 1970's?

Answer: Gold Buckle Dreams

This book was written before Chris made it big in the music business.

5. In what year did Chris win the PRCA's World Championship Bareback rider award?

Answer: 1976

At the National Finals Rodeo when it was still held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In 1964 he won the Little Britches Rodeo Bareback World Championship.

6. In what city did Chris have his liver transplant?

Answer: Omaha, Nebraska

He had a disease called Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, which leads to cirrhosis of liver. Walter Payton died of the same disease a couple of years ago.

7. How many albums did Chris record on his own before finally getting a record deal?

Answer: 22

He recorded them in his parents' basement and sold over 250,000 copies out of the back of his pickup at rodeos.

8. Which event did Chris never compete in at rodeos?

Answer: steer wrestling

He tried a lot of events, but kept going back to bareback riding.

9. How old was Chris when he quit the rodeo circuit?

Answer: 32

He quit to spend more time on his music.

10. Who helped Chris' music career by singing about Chris in one of his songs?

Answer: Garth Brooks

They sang a duet together called "Watcha Gonna Do With A Cowboy". And Garth offered part of his liver to Chris when he got sick. What a friend!

Source: Author Lis92

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