Doo wop test

Doo Wop Test - answers at the bottom

 

No cheating allowed!  

 

  1. When did  ''Little Suzie''  finally wake  up?

(a)    The movie's over, it's 2   o'clock

(b)    The movie's over, it's  3  o'clock

(c)    The movie's over,  it's 4  o'clock

2. ''Rock Around The Clock'' was  used in what movie?

(a)    Rebel Without A  Cause

(b)    Blackboard  Jungle

(c)    The Wild Ones

3. What's  missing from a Rock & Roll standpoint?   Earth  _____

(a)    Angel

(b)    Mother

(c)    Worm

4.  ''I found  my thrill . . .''  where?

(a) Kansas City

(b)    Heartbreak  Hotel

(c)    Blueberry Hill

5.   ''Please turn on your magic beam, _____ _____ bring me a   dream,'':

(a)    Mr.  Sandman

(b)    Earth  Angel

(c)    Dream Lover

6.  For  which label did Elvis Presley first  record?

(a)    Atlantic

(b)    RCA

(c) Sun

7. He asked, ''Why's everybody always pickin' on  me?''  Who was he?

(a)    Bad, Bad  Leroy Brown

(b)    Charlie  Brown

(c)    Buster Brown

8. In Bobby  Darin's ''Mack The Knife,'' the one with the knife, was  named:

(a)    MacHeath

(b)    MacCloud

(c)    MacNamara

9. Name the  song with ''A-wop bop a-loo bop a-lop bam  boom.''

(a)    Good Golly, Miss  Molly

(b)    Be-Bop-A-Lula

(c)    Tutti  Fruitti

10.  Who is generally given credit for  originating the term  ''Rock And  Roll''?

(a) Dick  Clark

(b) Wolfman  Jack

(c) Alan  Freed

 

11.  In  1957, he left the music business  to become a   preacher:

(a) Little  Richard

(b) Frankie  Lymon

(c) Tony  Orlando

12.   Paul Anka's ''Puppy Love'' is  written to what star?

(a) Brenda Lee

(b) Connie  Francis

(c) Annette  Funicello

13.   The Everly Brothers were . .  ...

(a)    Pete and  Dick

(b)    Don and  Phil

(c)    Bob and  Bill

14.   The Big Bopper's real name  was:

(a)    Jiles P.  Richardson

(b)    Roy Harold Scherer  Jr.

(c)    Marion Michael  Morrison

15.   In 1959, Berry Gordy, Jr..,  started a small  record company  called...

(a)   Decca

(b)   Cameo

(c)   Motown

16.   Edd Brynes had a hit with  ''Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb''. What TV show was he  on?

(a) 77 Sunset  Strip

(b) Hawaiian  Eye

(c) Surfside  Six

17.   In 1960 Bobby Darin  married:

(a) Carol  Lynley

(b) Sandra  Dee

(c) Natalie  Wood

18..   They were a one hit wonder with  ''Book Of  Love'':

(a)    The   Penguins

(b)    The   Monotones

(c)    The   Moonglows

19..   The Everly Brothers sang a  song called ''Till I ______  You.''

(a) Loved

(b) Kissed

(c) Met

20.   Chuck Berry sang ''Oh, ___________,  why can't you  be true?''

(a)   Suzie Q

(b) Peggy  Sue

(c)   Maybelline

 

21.    ''Wooly _______''

(a)   Mammouth

(b)   Bully

(c)   Pully

22.    ''I'm like a one-eyed cat . . .  .."

(a) can't go into town no  more

(b) sleepin' on a cold hard  floor

(c) peepin' in a seafood  store

23.   ''Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna  do . . . . ..''

(a) cause there ain't  no answer for a life without  booze

(b) cause there ain't no cure  for the summertime blues

(c) cause my  car's gassed up and I'm ready to cruise

24..    ''They often call me Speedo, but my real name is ...   .  . . .. .''

(a) Mr. Earl

(b) Jackie  Pearl

(c) Milton  Berle

25.   ''You're my Fanny and nobody else's  ......''

(a)   girl

(b)   butt

(c)   love

26.    ''I want you to play with my . . .  ''

(a)   heart

(b)   dreams

(c)   ding a  ling

27.   ''Be Bop A Lula  ....''

(a)    she's got the  rabies

(b)    she's my  baby.

(c)    she loves me,  maybe

28.   ''Fine Love, Fine Kissing  ..''

(a) right  here

(b) fifty  cents

(c) just for  you

29.   ''He wore black denim trousers and .  . ..''

(a)    a  pink  carnation

(b) pink  leotards

(c) motorcycle  boots

30.   ''I got a gal named . ...  ..''

(a)   Jenny  Zamboni

(b) Gerri  Mahoney

(c) Boney  Maroney

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers:

Scroll Down so you  aren't tempted to cheat  ( as if cheating were needed  here ).

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1 (c)    The movie's over,  it's 4  o'clock

2.    (b)    Blackboard  Jungle

3.    (a) Angel

4.    (c)    Blueberry  Hill

5.    (a)    Mr.  Sandman

6..    (c) Sun

7.    (b)    Charlie  Brown

8.    (a)    Mac  Heath

9.    (c)    Tutti  Fruitti

10.  (c)    Alan Freed

11.  (a)    Little Richard

12.  (c)    Ann ette Funicello

13.  (b)    Don and Phil

14.  (a)    Jiles P. Richardson

15.  (c)    Motown

16.  (a)    77  Sunset Strip

17.  (b)    Sandra  Dee

18.  (b)    The Monotones

19.  (b)    Kissed

20.  (c) Maybelline

21.  (b)    Bully

22.  (c)    peepin' in a sea food store

23.  (b)    cause there ain't no cure for  the summertime blues

24.  (a)    Mr.  Earl

25.  (b)    butt

26.  (c)    ding a ling

27.  (b)    she's my baby

28.  (a)    right here

29.  (c)    motorcycle boots

30..  (c)    Boney Maroney

Send  this to everyone lucky enough to be teenagers in the Doo Wop  era...or who wishes they had  been

Thanks Randy