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Sudden Death general knowledge quiz

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Question 1 of 15

Who sang the famous song "Words" (1968)

Bee Gees Mumford & Sons John Mayer Elvis Costello

Question 2 of 15

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

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

Question 3 of 15

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

Chicago Los Angeles New York San Francisco

Question 4 of 15

Vienna is the capital of which country?

Tajikistan Hungary Belize Austria

Question 5 of 15

A synthesizer is a kind of what?

Drum Keyboard Guitar Bell

Question 6 of 15

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

The Impressions Otis Redding The Beatles The Beach Boys

Question 7 of 15

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

Block Rig Web Log Beast Clog Brain Long

Question 8 of 15

What is a lever?

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

Question 9 of 15

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

Dead Giveaway Urgent Sukiyaki Jumpin' Jack Flash

Question 10 of 15

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

Ostrich Parrot Flamingo Peacock

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?

Genesis Grand Funk Railroad Gentle Giant Badfinger

Question 13 of 15

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

Jodie Foster Natalie Portman Tiffany Thiessen Christina Applegate

Question 14 of 15

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

Daylight Savings Time Leap Year 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 Penny Loafers Dollar Loafers

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