The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #43016   Message #626037
Posted By: GUEST,Suffet at work
11-Jan-02 - 04:28 PM
Thread Name: Trivial Pursuit: folksinger's edition
Subject: Trivial Pursuit: folksinger's edition
The boss isn't looking, so let's plaay a little game. Here are the first five questions, all multiple choice. Answers will be posted in a few days, after people have had time to respond. Let's start off with some questions about Woody Guthrie. They get progressively more difficult.

1. Woody was born in 1912 on the national holiday of which country?

a. Portugal
b. Haiti
c. Egypt
d. France


2. Woody is known to have fathered how many children?

a. six
b. seven
c. eight
d. nine


3. Which was Woody's usual brand of cigarette?

a. Marlboro
b. Pall Mall
c. Chesterfield
d. Lucky Strike


4. Who liked to taunt, "Woody, you're so full of bull----. If you ever came within fifteen feet of a real jackhammer it would knock you flat on your ass."?

a. Ronnie Gilbert
b. Cisco Houston
c. Millard Lampell
d. Gordon Freisen


5. Woody appeared on the same program with each of the following entertainers except whom?

a. Milton Berle
b. Tommy Makem
c. Tom Paley
d. Billie Holiday