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1. Who replaced Dave Guard in The Kingston Trio in 1961?
 
Paul Clayton
Nick Reynolds
Bob Shane
John Stewart

Reynolds and Shane were the other two founder-members
 

 
2. Joan Baez began her recording career in 1960 with which label?
 
Elektra
Topic
Transatlantic
Vanguard
 

 
3. Who wrote the song Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
 
Bob Dylan
Woody Guthrie
Tom Paxton
Pete Seeger

It is often thought that Pete Seeger also wrote Little Boxes but this was in fact written by Malvina Reynolds in 1962
 

 
4. The British folk group The Spinners came from which city?
 
Bradford
Leeds
Liverpool
Manchester
 

 
5. Which folksinger-turned-comedian went on to become president of the Ramblers' Association?
 
Max Boyce
Jasper Carrott
Billy Connolly
Mike Harding

He was also known as the Rochdale Cowboy
 

 
6. In the Arlo Guthrie song Alice's Restaurant, you can get anything you want except what?
 
Dessert
A plate
A table
Alice
 

 
7. Who was the girl singer in the Australian group The Seekers?
 
Judith Derbyshire
Judith Dillon
Judith Donovan
Judith Durham
 

 
8. In the song Darlin' Cory, the title character is a female what?
 
Bank robber
Gold prospector
Gunfighter
Moonshiner

She also does a bit of banjo pickin' on the side
 

 
9. Donovan released the 1965 single Universal Soldier. Who wrote the song?
 
Phil Ochs
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Patrick Sky
Dave Van Ronk

It featured on her debut album It's My Way! the previous year
 

 
10. In 1939 Woody Guthrie wrote a ballad romantizing the life of crime of which gangster?
 
Clyde Barrow
John Dillinger
Pretty Boy Floyd
Bonnie Parker
 

 
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