Do You Know What Real Bluegrass Is?

Many people like Bluegrass Music. But some may think Bluegrass is what isn't! It was created years ago, and has changed (just like all types of music).

See if you can take the quiz and tell the old from the new, the masters from the newcomers, and "real" Bluegrass from "new" Bluegrass! The challenge is all yours!

What is your age?
	Under 18 Years Old
	18 to 24 Years Old
	25 to 30 Years Old
	31 to 40 Years Old
	41 to 50 Years Old
	51 to 60 Years Old
	Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
	Male
	Female
What is Bluegrass Music?
	A type of music that Hillbillies play
	Music that originated on the west coast of the U.S.
	Music from the Appalachian Mountains with a style created by Bill Monroe
	A type of folk music created by hippies in the 60s
Who was the older brother of Bill Monroe (known in the 30s as The Monroe Brothers)?
	Jim
	Charlie
	Victor
	Riley
In your opinion, which of the following bands perform the old time mountain style of Bluegrass?
	Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys
	The Yonder Mountain Stringband
	Nickel Creek
	Mountain Heart
Who invented the "3 finger role" on the banjo?
	Bela Fleck
	Wade Mainer
	J.E. Mainer
	Earl Scruggs
Which of the following performers play the "cross-picking" style of guitar? (clue: Cross-picking is used in songs such as Rank Stranger)
	Tony Rice, Richard Bennett, Uwe Kruger
	George Shuffler, Junior Blankenship, James Alan Shelton
	Red Smiley, Lester Flatt, Jim McReynolds
Of the following performers, which one would first come to your mind when you heard the word Bluegrass?
	Bill Monroe
	Allison Krauss
	The Soggy Bottom Boys
	Bela Fleck
Who is famous for "cross-picking" the mandolin?
	Bill Monroe
	What is cross-picking? hmmm
	Dan Tyminski
	Jesse McReynolds
Which of the following partners in Bluegrass had a band called The Tennessee Cut-Ups?
	Jim & Jesse McReynolds
	Ralph & Carter Stanley
	Don Reno & Red Smiley
	Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
What type of Bluegrass Music would you rather listen to? (Think Hard!!)
	Traditional
	Progressive
	Old Time Mountain Style
	Newgrass
	Modern
Just to make sure... Who is The Father of Bluegrass Music?
	Jimmy Martin
	Don Reno
	Bill Monroe
	Ralph Stanley

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