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Country Music Trivia Quiz 5
Classic Country Stars

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1. In what year did Webb Pierce join the Grand Ole Opry?
1953
1955
1957

2. What as the price on the trademark tag hanging from Minnie Pearl's straw hat?

$1.69
$1.98
$1.79

3. What was Donna Fargo's occupation when "The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A." hit the charts in March of 1972?

dog groomer
cosmetics salesperson
high school teacher

4. What was Ronnie Milsap's first No. 1 single?

Pure Love
My Heart
(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time

5. When Merle Haggard accepted his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1994, who was the first person he thanked?

his wife, Teresa
fellow artist, Willie Nelson
his plumber, Andy Gump

6. What was Ray Price's first No. 1 which was on the Billboard country singles chart an incredible 20 weeks?

Crazy Arms
My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You
Release Me

7. John Denver's first No. 1 on both pop and country charts, in 1975 was:

Back Home Again
Sunshine on My Shoulders
Thank God I'm a Country Boy

8. Who is Red Foley's famous granddaughter?

Debbie Boone
Julia Roberts
Terri Clark

9. What was Emmylou Harris' major at the University of North Carolina?

literature
chemistry
drama

10. What is Eddy Raven's home state?

Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi

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How'd you do?

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20-40% -- Aww, you had to have guessed at them.
40-60% -- So so... you could do better.. MUCH better.
60-70% -- You know your stuff. Not much room for improvement.
80-90% -- Is country your middle name? You go!
100% -- Wow, you are some country ace there. Woo hoo!


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