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Question 1 of 15

Who sang the famous song "Words" (1968)

John Mayer Mumford & Sons Elvis Costello Bee Gees

Question 2 of 15

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

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

Question 3 of 15

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

San Francisco Los Angeles New York Chicago

Question 4 of 15

Vienna is the capital of which country?

Austria Belize Hungary Tajikistan

Question 5 of 15

A synthesizer is a kind of what?

Keyboard Drum Bell Guitar

Question 6 of 15

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

The Beatles The Beach Boys The Impressions Otis Redding

Question 7 of 15

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

Block Rig Brain Long Web Log Beast Clog

Question 8 of 15

What is a lever?

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

Question 9 of 15

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

Dead Giveaway Sukiyaki Urgent Jumpin' Jack Flash

Question 10 of 15

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

Peacock Flamingo Parrot Ostrich

Question 11 of 15

What Pennsylvania city do they call Chocolate Town?

Allentown Mars Philadelphia Hershey

Question 12 of 15

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

Badfinger Genesis Grand Funk Railroad Gentle Giant

Question 13 of 15

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

Christina Applegate Natalie Portman Jodie Foster Tiffany Thiessen

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?

Nickel Loafers Dime Loafers Dollar Loafers Penny Loafers

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