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Sudden Death general knowledge quiz

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Question 1 of 15

Who sang the famous song "Words" (1968)

Mumford & Sons John Mayer Bee Gees Elvis Costello

Question 2 of 15

Which Doors song was inspired by "Ghostriders in the Sky"?

The Unknown Soldier The Ghost Song Riders on the Storm Ship of Fools

Question 3 of 15

Which of these American cities lies on the shores of Lake Michigan?

Los Angeles New York San Francisco Chicago

Question 4 of 15

Vienna is the capital of which country?

Hungary Belize Tajikistan Austria

Question 5 of 15

A synthesizer is a kind of what?

Guitar Keyboard Bell Drum

Question 6 of 15

Who sings '(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay'?

The Beatles The Impressions Otis Redding The Beach Boys

Question 7 of 15

The internet expression "blog" is a combination of which two words?

Beast Clog Brain Long Web Log Block Rig

Question 8 of 15

What is a lever?

A Fixed Bar That Moves On A Fulcrum A Bar That Is Straight Across A Bar Of Soap A Fixed Point

Question 9 of 15

The Rolling Stones had which of these hit singles in 1968?

Urgent Jumpin' Jack Flash Sukiyaki Dead Giveaway

Question 10 of 15

The plumage? Lovely. But what pheasant family member also attracts mates with an ear-splitting scream?

Parrot Ostrich Peacock Flamingo

Question 11 of 15

What Pennsylvania city do they call Chocolate Town?

Mars Allentown Hershey Philadelphia

Question 12 of 15

Thanks to an ad in Melody Maker, Phil Collins and Steve Hackett joined what band?

Grand Funk Railroad Genesis Badfinger Gentle Giant

Question 13 of 15

Who was John Hinkley, the man who made an attempt on Reagan's life, obsessed with?

Christina Applegate Tiffany Thiessen Natalie Portman Jodie Foster

Question 14 of 15

What is the name of the system in which clocks are set ahead an hour every spring?

Leap Year Daylight Savings Time Eastern Standard Time Greenwich Mean Time

Question 15 of 15

In the 1950s, you could store money for a bus ride or phone call in what item you wore?

Penny Loafers Dime Loafers Dollar Loafers Nickel Loafers

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