The Kingston Trio
  • 1. Which year was The Kingston Trio formed?
A) 1957
B) 1965
C) 1980
D) 1973
  • 2. Who were the original members of The Kingston Trio?
A) The Beatles
B) Simon, Garfunkel, Dylan
C) Dave Guard, Nick Reynolds, Bob Shane
D) Peter, Paul, Mary
  • 3. What genre of music is The Kingston Trio known for?
A) Jazz
B) Country
C) Folk
D) Hip Hop
  • 4. In which city did The Kingston Trio first attain national stardom?
A) New York
B) San Francisco
C) Los Angeles
D) Nashville
  • 5. What was the name of The Kingston Trio's first major hit single?
A) Sounds of Silence
B) Tom Dooley
C) This Land is Your Land
D) Blowin' in the Wind
  • 6. Which folk music pioneer formed The Kingston Trio?
A) Dave Guard
B) Lead Belly
C) Woody Guthrie
D) Pete Seeger
  • 7. Which label did The Kingston Trio record most of their albums on?
A) RCA Records
B) Capitol Records
C) Atlantic Records
D) Columbia Records
  • 8. What award did The Kingston Trio receive in 2011?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award
C) MTV Video Music Award
D) Nobel Peace Prize
  • 9. Which member of The Kingston Trio passed away in 2018?
A) John Stewart
B) Nick Reynolds
C) Dave Guard
D) Bob Shane
  • 10. What was the title of The Kingston Trio's first live album?
A) Alive and Strumming
B) On Stage
C) At Large
D) Live in Concert
  • 11. Which song by The Kingston Trio was inspired by Prisoner Tom Dooley?
A) Hang Down Your Head, Tom Dooley
B) A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
C) Here Comes the Sun
D) Blowin' in the Wind
  • 12. What was The Kingston Trio's last major hit single before disbanding in 1967?
A) Reverend Mr. Black
B) Goodnight Irene
C) Blowin' in the Wind
D) Scotch and Soda
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