Are You Listener Of Frank Sinatra?
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- 1.
Where was Frank Sinatra born?
- A.
Camden
- B.
Newark
- C.
Hoboken
- D.
New York, New York
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C. HobokenExplanation
Frank Sinatra was born in Hoboken.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How many gold records did Frank Sinatra have before he died?
- A.
30
- B.
22
- C.
12
- D.
5
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B. 22Explanation
Frank Sinatra had 22 gold records before he died. This means that he had achieved commercial success with 22 of his albums or singles, selling over 500,000 copies each. Gold records are a significant achievement in the music industry and indicate the popularity and sales of an artist's work. Sinatra's 22 gold records demonstrate his immense talent and enduring appeal as a singer.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which of the following was a member of the "Rat Pack" with Frank Sinatra?
- A.
Don Rickles
- B.
Judy Garland
- C.
Steve Lawrence
- D.
Joey Bishop
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D. Joey BishopExplanation
Joey Bishop was a member of the "Rat Pack" with Frank Sinatra. The Rat Pack was a group of entertainers that included Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop. They were known for their performances and socializing in the 1950s and 1960s. Joey Bishop was a comedian and actor who often performed alongside Sinatra and the other members of the Rat Pack.Rate this question:
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- 4.
When did Frank Sinatra marry Mia Farrow?
- A.
1968
- B.
1966
- C.
1972
- D.
1970
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B. 1966Explanation
Frank Sinatra married Mia Farrow in 1966.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Of Frank Sinatra's wives, which number was Ava Gardner?
- A.
His Third
- B.
His First
- C.
His Second
- D.
They Were Never Actually Married
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C. His SecondExplanation
Frank Sinatra was married to Ava Gardner as his second wife.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who called Frank Sinatra "the Mozart of pop music"?
- A.
Duke Ellington
- B.
Bob Hope
- C.
Howard Cosell
- D.
Luciano Pavarotti
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D. Luciano PavarottiExplanation
Luciano Pavarotti called Frank Sinatra "the Mozart of pop music" because he recognized Sinatra's exceptional talent and influence in the genre. Pavarotti, being a renowned opera singer, likely appreciated Sinatra's vocal abilities, musicality, and his ability to captivate audiences with his performances. Comparing Sinatra to Mozart, one of the greatest composers in history, emphasizes the level of admiration Pavarotti had for Sinatra's contributions to pop music.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which Frank Sinatra song contains the line "She gets too hungry for dinner at eight"?
- A.
I've Got You Under My Skin
- B.
It Was A Very Good Year
- C.
The Lady Is A Tramp
- D.
Strangers In The Night
Correct Answer
C. The Lady Is A TrampExplanation
"The Lady Is A Tramp" is the correct answer because this song by Frank Sinatra contains the line "She gets too hungry for dinner at eight." The lyrics of the song describe a woman who does not conform to societal norms and prefers to live life on her own terms. The line in question highlights her unconventional behavior of being hungry for dinner at an earlier time than usual.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who did Frank Sinatra make an honorary Rat Pack member?
- A.
Lauren Bacall
- B.
Judy Garland
- C.
Ava Gardner
- D.
Shirley MacLaine
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D. Shirley MacLaineExplanation
Frank Sinatra made Shirley MacLaine an honorary Rat Pack member. The Rat Pack was a group of entertainers in the 1960s that included Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop. They were known for their performances and partying in Las Vegas. Sinatra had a close friendship with Shirley MacLaine and admired her talent, which led him to make her an honorary member of the Rat Pack.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Who were the "Bobby Soxers"?
- A.
Las Vegas Showgirls
- B.
Young Female Frank Sinatra Fans
- C.
Backup Singers
- D.
TV Show Hosts
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B. Young Female Frank Sinatra FansExplanation
The "Bobby Soxers" were a group of young female fans who were particularly devoted to Frank Sinatra during the 1940s. They were known for their enthusiasm and adoration of Sinatra, often wearing bobby socks as part of their signature style. These fans played a significant role in Sinatra's rise to fame and his popularity among teenage girls at the time.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Whose Big Band did Frank Sinatra first sing with?
- A.
Harry James'
- B.
Jimmy Dorsey's
- C.
Count Basie's
- D.
Tommy Dorsey's
Correct Answer
A. Harry James'Explanation
Frank Sinatra first sang with Harry James' Big Band.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Who played Frank Sinatra in the TV movie "Sinatra"?
- A.
Frank Sinatra Jr.
- B.
Philip Casnoff
- C.
Harry Connick Jr.
- D.
Tommy Heinson
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B. pHilip CasnoffExplanation
Philip Casnoff played Frank Sinatra in the TV movie "Sinatra".Rate this question:
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- 12.
Who was offered the lead in "The Man with the Golden Arm" before Frank Sinatra?
- A.
Marlon Brando
- B.
Sammy Davis Jr.
- C.
Montgomery Clift
- D.
Nobody, It Was Written For Him
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A. Marlon BrandoExplanation
Marlon Brando was offered the lead in "The Man with the Golden Arm" before Frank Sinatra. This suggests that the role was initially intended for Brando, but he declined or was unable to take it, leading to Sinatra eventually being cast in the film.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What relationship did Jilly Rizzo have with Frank Sinatra?
- A.
Sinatra's Manager In The 60's
- B.
Singer That Sinatra Disliked
- C.
Sinatra's Musical Arranger
- D.
Longtime Sinatra Pal
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D. Longtime Sinatra PalExplanation
Jilly Rizzo had a longtime friendship with Frank Sinatra.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What is Frank Sinatra's "Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back"?
- A.
1973 Comeback Album
- B.
Bing Crosby's Nickname For Sinatra
- C.
Dean Martin's Opening Rat Pack Line
- D.
1977 Concert Film
Correct Answer
A. 1973 Comeback AlbumExplanation
"Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back" is Frank Sinatra's 1973 comeback album. This suggests that Frank Sinatra had taken a break from his music career and this album marked his return to the music scene. The title of the album, "Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back," implies that Sinatra is making a comeback and is ready to showcase his talent once again.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Which of the following events happened to Frank Sinatra, Jr. in 1963?
- A.
He Was Injured In A Car Accident
- B.
He Was Kidnapped
- C.
He Formed A Duo With His Father
- D.
He Was Born
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B. He Was KidnappedExplanation
In 1963, Frank Sinatra, Jr. was kidnapped. This event made headlines and shocked the world. He was taken from his hotel room at gunpoint and held for ransom. The kidnappers demanded a large sum of money for his release. Sinatra, Sr. cooperated with the authorities and paid the ransom, resulting in his son's safe return. This incident had a significant impact on the Sinatra family and the entertainment industry as a whole.Rate this question:
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- 16.
After singing with Harry James, whose band did Frank Sinatra join up with next?
- A.
Jimmy Dorsey
- B.
Count Basie
- C.
He Went Solo
- D.
Tommy Dorsey
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D. Tommy DorseyExplanation
After singing with Harry James, Frank Sinatra joined up with Tommy Dorsey's band next.Rate this question:
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- 17.
What did writer Kitty Kelly do to anger Frank Sinatra?
- A.
Write The Book "His Way"
- B.
Divorce Frank Jr.
- C.
Insult Sammy Davis Jr.
- D.
Publicise His Home Address
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A. Write The Book "His Way"Explanation
Kitty Kelly angered Frank Sinatra by writing the book "His Way". This book, published in 1986, was an unauthorized biography that delved into Sinatra's personal life and portrayed him in a negative light. It revealed details about his relationships, alleged ties to organized crime, and his temperamental behavior. Sinatra was known for his private nature and despised any invasion of his personal life. Therefore, the publication of this book, which exposed intimate details about him, would have undoubtedly angered him.Rate this question:
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- 18.
What connection does the name "Tony Rome" have to Frank Sinatra?
- A.
The Name Sinatra Used To Fool Fans
- B.
A Sinatra Movie Role
- C.
Sinatra's Business Partner
- D.
Fake Name Used In Rat Pack Sketches
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B. A Sinatra Movie RoleExplanation
The connection between the name "Tony Rome" and Frank Sinatra is that it was a movie role played by Sinatra.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Frank Sinatra's been quoted as saying he tried to make his voice work like what?
- A.
Miles Davis' Trumpet
- B.
Tommy Dorsey's Trombone
- C.
Life
- D.
Piano
Correct Answer
B. Tommy Dorsey's TromboneExplanation
Frank Sinatra's quote suggests that he tried to make his voice work like Tommy Dorsey's trombone. This implies that Sinatra admired the musicality and style of Dorsey's trombone playing and aimed to emulate those qualities in his own singing. By comparing his voice to a musical instrument, Sinatra highlights his intention to create a unique and expressive sound, similar to the way Dorsey played his trombone.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Frank Sinatra's last appearance in a film was in what?
- A.
Chaplin
- B.
Airplane
- C.
Ray Charles:A Man And His Music
- D.
Listen Up:The Lives Of Quincy Jones
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D. Listen Up:The Lives Of Quincy JonesExplanation
Frank Sinatra's last appearance in a film was in "Listen Up: The Lives Of Quincy Jones".Rate this question:
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- 21.
Who was Frank Sinatra engaged to in 1962, but didn't marry?
- A.
Grace Kelly
- B.
Shirley MacLaine
- C.
Juliet Prowse
- D.
Mia Farrow
Correct Answer
C. Juliet ProwseExplanation
Frank Sinatra was engaged to Juliet Prowse in 1962 but did not end up marrying her.Rate this question:
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- 22.
How did Frank Sinatra's mother die?
- A.
Heart Disease
- B.
Plane Crash
- C.
Cancer
- D.
Fire
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B. Plane Crash -
- 23.
Who was Frank Sinatra's favorite pianist?
- A.
Al Viola
- B.
Lynn Boris
- C.
Nelson Riddle
- D.
Bill Miller
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D. Bill MillerExplanation
Frank Sinatra's favorite pianist was Bill Miller.Rate this question:
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- 24.
To prove that Frank Sinatra could make any song sound romantic, John Byner did an impression of Sinatra singing about what?
- A.
Hemorrhoids
- B.
Nausea
- C.
Linoleum
- D.
Being Beaten Up
Correct Answer
C. LinoleumExplanation
John Byner did an impression of Frank Sinatra singing about linoleum to demonstrate that Frank Sinatra could make any song sound romantic, even when singing about mundane or unromantic topics like linoleum. This showcases Frank Sinatra's unique ability to infuse emotion and charm into his performances, regardless of the subject matter.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Which Frank Sinatra song talks about a "tomboy in lace"?
- A.
Bye Bye Baby
- B.
Nancy With The Laughing Face
- C.
I Will Never Wed
- D.
Night And Day
Correct Answer
B. Nancy With The Laughing FaceExplanation
"Nancy With The Laughing Face" is the correct answer because the song lyrics mention a "tomboy in lace." This suggests that the song is referring to a girl who has a playful and mischievous personality, but also possesses a delicate and feminine side. The title of the song, "Nancy With The Laughing Face," further emphasizes the lighthearted and joyful nature of the character being described.Rate this question:
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- 26.
When did Frank Sinatra die?
- A.
35058
- B.
He Is Still Alive
- C.
35930
- D.
35929
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D. 35929 -
- 27.
What strained Frank Sinatra's relationship with Al Martino?
- A.
Nothing
- B.
Testimony In A Contract Dispute
- C.
Martino Was A Democrat
- D.
Movie Role
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D. Movie RoleExplanation
Frank Sinatra's relationship with Al Martino was strained because of a movie role.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Why did Frank Sinatra make a TV movie called "Contract on Cherry Street"?
- A.
Jump Start His Career
- B.
Favor To NBC
- C.
His Mom Liked The Book
- D.
Never Did A TV Flick
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C. His Mom Liked The BookExplanation
Frank Sinatra made a TV movie called "Contract on Cherry Street" because his mom liked the book. This suggests that Sinatra may have been motivated to please his mother and make a film adaptation of a book she enjoyed. It is possible that Sinatra wanted to make his mother proud and fulfill her wishes, which could have been a driving factor in his decision to produce the TV movie.Rate this question:
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- 29.
Frank Sinatra's attitude toward giving the songwriter and arranger credit was what?
- A.
Never For Either
- B.
Yes Songwriter, No Arranger
- C.
Generally Would Mention Each Prior To Singing
- D.
Yes Arranger, No Songwriter
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C. Generally Would Mention Each Prior To SingingExplanation
Frank Sinatra's attitude toward giving the songwriter and arranger credit was that he generally would mention each prior to singing.Rate this question:
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- 30.
How many of Frank Sinatra's recordings went platinum?
- A.
Five
- B.
None
- C.
Only One
- D.
Twenty
Correct Answer
A. FiveExplanation
Frank Sinatra had five of his recordings go platinum. This means that these five recordings sold over one million copies each.Rate this question:
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- 31.
When and where did Frank Sinatra make his Las Vegas debut?
- A.
1951 At The Sands
- B.
1952 At Jilly's
- C.
1954 At The Tropicana
- D.
1951 At The Desert Inn
Correct Answer
D. 1951 At The Desert InnExplanation
Frank Sinatra made his Las Vegas debut in 1951 at The Desert Inn.Rate this question:
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- 32.
When did Frank Sinatra surprise everyone with his retirement?
- A.
1971
- B.
1980
- C.
1976
- D.
1984
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A. 1971Explanation
Frank Sinatra surprised everyone with his retirement in 1971.Rate this question:
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- 33.
Who was the politician that gave Frank Sinatra the key to New York City?
- A.
Jeff Cunningan
- B.
Greg Goldstein
- C.
Anthony Maldini
- D.
Ronald Reagan
Correct Answer
B. Greg GoldsteinExplanation
Greg Goldstein is the correct answer because he was the politician who gave Frank Sinatra the key to New York City.Rate this question:
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- 34.
What nickname did Frank Sinatra give his daughter Nancy?
- A.
Chicken
- B.
Ducky
- C.
Kitten
- D.
Smiley
Correct Answer
A. ChickenExplanation
Frank Sinatra gave his daughter Nancy the nickname "Chicken".Rate this question:
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- 35.
What airline is depicted on the cover of Frankie Sinatra's "Come Fly With Me"?
- A.
United Airlines
- B.
Pan Am
- C.
TWA
- D.
American Airlines
Correct Answer
C. TWAExplanation
The correct answer is TWA. TWA, also known as Trans World Airlines, was depicted on the cover of Frankie Sinatra's "Come Fly With Me" album. TWA was a major American airline that operated from 1930 to 2001. The album cover likely featured TWA to symbolize the glamour and excitement of air travel during that era.Rate this question:
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