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Quiz about Treasury of Best Loved Songs
Quiz about Treasury of Best Loved Songs

Treasury of Best Loved Songs Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about lyrics and song names from the middle of the 1900s.

A multiple-choice quiz by elainerichards. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
25,736
Updated
Jul 04 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
885
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the song 'Star Dust' the first line in the chorus is Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What's the name of the song in which it starts out 'Night and you, and ______________' Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. 'You've got to give a little, take a little; and let your poor heart break a little' are the first words to the song. . . Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This is one of the best songs from the sixties. Its music was by Burt Bacharach; lyrics by Hal David.

Answer: (Also sung in the movie, 'Parent Trap')
Question 5 of 10
5. The name of this song is the same as the first line in the chorus. It was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In the song 'Who's Sorry Now', the 3rd line asks what? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This song title contains the word Raindrops and won the Academy Oscar for the Best Film Song of 1969. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This 1961 favorite is a slow song containing the lyrics 'my Huckleberry Friend' 'We're after the same rainbow's end' and 'Two drifters off to see the world'

Answer: (Breakfast at Tiffany's)
Question 9 of 10
9. The chorus to the Beer Barrel Polka goes. . . Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Its lyrics and melodies have made it a popular funeral song. The beginning of the second verse goes 'Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come.' Name that song Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the song 'Star Dust' the first line in the chorus is

Answer: Sometimes I Wonder Why I Spend the Lonely Night

Written by Mitchell Parish in 1929, lyrics by Hoagy Carmichael.
2. What's the name of the song in which it starts out 'Night and you, and ______________'

Answer: Blue Hawaii

From the film 'Waikiki Wedding'.
3. 'You've got to give a little, take a little; and let your poor heart break a little' are the first words to the song. . .

Answer: The Glory of Love

Sang in the movie, 'Beaches', by a young C.C. Bloom.
4. This is one of the best songs from the sixties. Its music was by Burt Bacharach; lyrics by Hal David.

Answer: What the World Needs Now

5. The name of this song is the same as the first line in the chorus. It was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.

Answer: I Want to Hold Your Hand

Sung by the Beatles.
6. In the song 'Who's Sorry Now', the 3rd line asks what?

Answer: Whose heart is aching for breaking each vow?

There has never been a generation gap where this song was concerned.
7. This song title contains the word Raindrops and won the Academy Oscar for the Best Film Song of 1969.

Answer: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

8. This 1961 favorite is a slow song containing the lyrics 'my Huckleberry Friend' 'We're after the same rainbow's end' and 'Two drifters off to see the world'

Answer: moon river

9. The chorus to the Beer Barrel Polka goes. . .

Answer: Roll out the barrel

It's original title was 'Unrequited Love'.
10. Its lyrics and melodies have made it a popular funeral song. The beginning of the second verse goes 'Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come.' Name that song

Answer: Amazing Grace

Source: Author elainerichards

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