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Quiz about Old TV Western Theme Songs II
Quiz about Old TV Western Theme Songs II

Old TV Western Theme Songs II Trivia Quiz


This may be a bit harder than my last theme song quiz, because some old TV westerns' lyrics were not actually sung on the series. I hope you have fun anyway.

A multiple-choice quiz by rblayer. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
rblayer
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
163,814
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
2187
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 141 (8/10), Guest 73 (9/10), Guest 68 (6/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. The lyrics of this very popular western series were not sung at the beginning of each episode, but everyone knows the tune, "If anyone fights anyone of us, he's gotta fight with me"!
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What cowboy was "Born down around the old panhandle,Texas is where he grew to fame. There ain't a horse that he can't handle,
that's how he got his name"?
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "There was a gun that won the West. There was a man among the best.
The fastest gun or man alive".
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What lawman was "Brave courageous and bold. Long live his fame and long live his glory and long may his story be told"?
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "He was cursed with a quick and restless gun. And he played the game that no man ever won. But his killin' turned him cold, he grew bitter, he grew bold and he fought the world with a gold and hungry gun". Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This was a short-lived series, but had a very catchy theme. "Whistle me up a memory, whistle me back where I want to be. Whistle a tune that will carry me to...". Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. "Johnny Yuma, was a ___". Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. These lyrics should give away the answer "So brave is Corporal Rusty. Though he is just a boy...They are the Army's pride and joy".

Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This is a tough one, because the lyrics weren't sung on the show, but try and figure out "Rollin' over prairie where there ain't no grass, rollin' over mountain where there ain't no pass. Sittin' on a board, eye in the weather, prayin' to the Lord we stay together side by side..." Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Any baby boomer will remember singing along with this show's theme, "Happy trails to you, Until we meet again.
Happy trails to you, Keep smilin' until then".
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Most Recent Scores
Apr 15 2024 : Guest 141: 8/10
Apr 12 2024 : Guest 73: 9/10
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 68: 6/10
Apr 02 2024 : BayRoan: 4/10
Mar 15 2024 : Mimi1950: 8/10
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 129: 2/10
Mar 08 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Mar 08 2024 : Guest 209: 7/10
Mar 07 2024 : Guest 73: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The lyrics of this very popular western series were not sung at the beginning of each episode, but everyone knows the tune, "If anyone fights anyone of us, he's gotta fight with me"!

Answer: Bonanza

Ben Cartwright and his three sons lived on the Ponderosa near the Comstock Silver Lode in Nevada. Hop Sing was the cook.
2. What cowboy was "Born down around the old panhandle,Texas is where he grew to fame. There ain't a horse that he can't handle, that's how he got his name"?

Answer: Bronco

Ty Hardin starred as Bronco Layne. His real name was Orton Whipple Hungerford II.
3. "There was a gun that won the West. There was a man among the best. The fastest gun or man alive".

Answer: Colt .45

Wayde Preston starred as Christopher Colt, a government agent posing as a gun salesman.
4. What lawman was "Brave courageous and bold. Long live his fame and long live his glory and long may his story be told"?

Answer: The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Hugh O'Brien played the legendary lawman who used a long-barrelled pistol gifted to him by his friend Ned Buntline played by Lloyd Corrigan.
5. "He was cursed with a quick and restless gun. And he played the game that no man ever won. But his killin' turned him cold, he grew bitter, he grew bold and he fought the world with a gold and hungry gun".

Answer: The Legend of Jesse James

Christopher Jones played the infamous outlaw, with Allen Case as brother Frank James.
6. This was a short-lived series, but had a very catchy theme. "Whistle me up a memory, whistle me back where I want to be. Whistle a tune that will carry me to...".

Answer: Tombstone Territory

In the town 'too tough to die', Sheriff Clay Holister kept law and order. Pat Conway played Holister, and Gilman Rankin was his deputy Charlie Riggs.
7. "Johnny Yuma, was a ___".

Answer: Rebel

Playing a former Confederate soldier, Nick Adams' character drifted through the post-Civil War west.
8. These lyrics should give away the answer "So brave is Corporal Rusty. Though he is just a boy...They are the Army's pride and joy".

Answer: The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

Ft. Apache in Arizona where Rusty played by Lee Aaker and his famous German Shephard helped James Brown as Lt. Rip Masters and Joe Sawyer as Sgt. Biff O'Hara fight Indians and bad guys.
9. This is a tough one, because the lyrics weren't sung on the show, but try and figure out "Rollin' over prairie where there ain't no grass, rollin' over mountain where there ain't no pass. Sittin' on a board, eye in the weather, prayin' to the Lord we stay together side by side..."

Answer: Wagon Train

Ward Bond played Major Seth Adams who was assisted by his scout, Flint McCullough played by Robert Horton.
10. Any baby boomer will remember singing along with this show's theme, "Happy trails to you, Until we meet again. Happy trails to you, Keep smilin' until then".

Answer: The Roy Rogers Show

Roy Rogers was the "King of the Cowboys" and he rode Trigger, the "Smartest Horse in the Movies". He was married to Dale Evans,"The Queen of the Cowgirls" whose horse was Buttermilk and their dog Bullet. Pat Brady drove his jeep Nellybelle, and this is all the Roy Rogers trivia that you may ever need.
Source: Author rblayer

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