Question 1
(Play the intro of the song YMCA from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com)
a) What’s the name of the group behind the 1978 hit song YMCA?
Answer: Village People
b) What is the YMCA short for?
Answer: Young Men ́s Christian Association
c) The group was often dressed up as different cultural stereotypes. Name three out of six costumes within the group.
Answer: Police, Indian, Construction Worker, Military, Cowboy and Biker.
Question 2
(Play the intro of the song Stayin ́Alive from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com) Max 30 sec!
a) What’s the name of the song?
Answer: Stayin ́Alive
b) What is the name of the Australian group consisting of three brothers?
Answer: Bee Gees (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb and Maurice Gibb)
c) The song we heard was a big hit in a disco movie from 1977. In the movie we see John Travolta play Tony Manero with his dancing shoes on. What is the name of the movie?
Answer: Saturday Night Fever
Question 3
(Play the intro of the song Beast of Burden from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com) Max 20 sec!
a) What’s the name of the song by the Rolling Stones?
Answer: Beast of Burden
b) The Rolling Stones were formed in the early 60’s by three schoolmates. What are the names of the three gentlemen?
Answer: Mick Jagger, Brian Jones and Keith Richards.
c) One of the members has been knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, what became his title?
Answer: Sir (Mike Jagger). Knighted in 2002.
FIVE QUICK MUSIC INTROES – ”FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED”
To this part of the quiz you can choose to play ”first come, first served”. Play the songs until someone in the team for example stands up or raises his hand, then stop the music and require a response. If the answer is wrong, turn the song back on and let the other teams respond. (This is only a suggestion on how you can quiz. The participants can also write down the answer). You choose how much of the intro you want to play.
Question 4
(Play the song You ́re the First, the Last, My Everything from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com)
Which artist/group performs the song?
Answer: Barry White (with the song You ́re the First, the Last, My Everything from 1975).
Question 5
(Play the song Your Song from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com)
Which artist/group performs the song?
Answer: Elton John (with the song Your Song, 1971).
Question 6
(Play the song Highway to Hell from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com)
Which artist/group performs the song?
Answer: AC/DC
Question 7
(Play the song Shake Your Groove Thing from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com)
Which artist/group performs the song?
Answer: Peaches & Herb (with the song Shake Your Groove Thing from 1979).
Question 8
(Play the song On the Radio from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com)
Which artist/group performs the song?
Answer: Donna Summer (with the song On the Radio from 1979).
Question 9
(Play the intro of the song Somebody to Love from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com)
a) What is the name of the song?
Answer: Somebody to Love
b) What is the name of the band that started their career in the early 70’s in London?
Answer: Queen
c) In 2018, a music movie about the British band were released. What’s the name of the movie that brought four Oscar statuettes home?
Answer: Bohemian Rhapsody
Question 10
(Play the intro of the song The Way we Were from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com) Max 50 sec!
a) What is the name of the song that we hear Barbara Streisand sings?
Answer: The Way We Were
b) The song has the same title as the 1973 movie in which Barbara plays Katie Morosky. The male main character calls himself Hubbell Gardiner in the movie. What’s the actor’s name?
Answer: Robert Redford
c) Barbara has also poetized Fanny Brice in a musical movie from the 1960s. What is the name of the movie that she won an Academy Award for Best Actress?
Answer: Funny Girl
Question 11
(Play the intro of the song Born to Run from the list: 70 ́s Music – MOQ.com) Max 45 sec!
a) What is the name of the song from 1975?
Answer: Born to Run
b) What’s the artist’s name?
Answer: Bruce Springsteen
c) The artist has used a specific band in both tours and recordings. What do the band call themselves?
Answer: E Street Band
