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Do You Know Your Classic Bluegrass? (HARD)

Many people claim to know the history of Bluegrass music, but most have little knowledge about the music. Are you one of these people, or do you think you can pass this quiz and prove to be a real expert?

Give it a try and see what you know and what you don't. Are you a real expert on Bluegrass music? Well, now is your chance to find out! See if you can pass the true test!

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 famous duo were part of Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys back in the mid 40s?
	Don Reno & Red Smiley
	Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
	Charlie & Ira Louvin
	Carter & Ralph Stanley
When did the Stanley Brothers begin their career in recording music?
	1946 / 1947
	1951 / 1952
	1955 / 1956
	1958 / 1959
How would you describe Ralph Stanley's style?
	Progressive
	Modern
	Bluegrass with a Country mix
	Old time mountain
Which set of fiddlers would you consider to be traditional Bluegrass?
	Jim Van Cleve, Stuart Duncan, Skip Cherryholmes
	G.B. Grayson, Jimmy McCarroll, Tommy Jarrell
	Kenny Baker, Curly Ray Cline, Paul Warren
Who played mandolin and sung tenor for Flatt N' Scruggs during the 1950s?
	Josh Graves
	Curly Seckler
	Jake Tullock
	Jody Rainwater
When Curly Seckler left Flatt N' Scruggs for 1 year in 1951, who joined the group to fill his shoes?
	Everett Lilly
	Jim Williams
	Charlie Nixon
	Marty Stuart
Who sung lead vocals for Bill Monroe in 1949?
	Lester Flatt
	Carter Stanley
	Mac Wiseman
	John Duffy
In what month of 1966 did Carter Stanley die?
	January
	April
	October
	December
Who is considered The Father of Bluegrass Gospel Music?
	Bill Monroe
	Carl Story
	Buzz Busby
	Charlie Waller
How do you think Bluegrass performers should dress?
	Suits & Ties
	Plaid Shirts & Jeans
	Overalls
	As Comforatable as they can
In what year did Bill Monroe sign with Decca Records?
	1947
	1955
	1957
	1950
Who did Allen Shelton work with?
	Jim & Jesse
	Reno & Smiley
	The Stanley Brothers
	The Country Gentlemen
"Let's Live For Tonight" was recorded in the 1950s by what famous duo?
	The Stanley Brothers
	Flatt N' Scruggs
	Reno & Smiley
	Buzz Busby & The Bayou Boys
Bill Monroe was born and raised in Rosine, Kentucky. What county is Rosine in?
	Muhlenberg
	Monroe
	Gallatin
	Ohio

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