Woodstock 1969 Music Trivia Quiz

Woodstock 1969: Music and Memories
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Woodstock 1969: Music and Memories
Twelve questions revisit the performers, weather, enormous crowds, rural setting, and unforgettable atmosphere of a landmark festival.
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Woodstock 1969 trivia returns to the enormous outdoor gathering that became a defining image of late-sixties culture. The questions cover memorable performances, the rural festival site, rain-soaked conditions, unexpected scheduling, and the scale of the crowd.
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Joey 12 / 12 4:49
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What This Quiz Covers

The quiz covers the festival's rural New York setting, severe weather and muddy fields, a delayed opening schedule, major rock and folk performances, a breakthrough appearance by a rising group, the enormous audience, and the organizers behind the event.

Trivia Study Guide ›
  1. What improvised song grew out of Richie Havens' extended opening set?
  2. Whose dairy farm became the site of the massive Woodstock gathering?
  3. Which folk singer became Woodstock's opening performer after schedule problems delayed other acts?
  4. About how many people are generally estimated to have attended Woodstock?
  5. Woodstock was only about the second live appearance for which newly formed supergroup?
  6. Which group backed Janis Joplin during her Woodstock appearance?
  7. Near which New York town did the 1969 Woodstock festival actually take place?
  8. Which guitarist closed Woodstock with a famous interpretation of the U.S. national anthem?
  9. Which promoter became one of the best-known organizers behind the original Woodstock festival?
  10. Which band gained major national attention after an electrifying Latin-rock performance at Woodstock?
  11. Which Beatles song did Joe Cocker turn into a dramatic showpiece at Woodstock?
  12. Which problem became a defining part of the crowd's experience after repeated storms?
Woodstock 1969: Music and Memories
Woodstock 1969: Music and Memories
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