Test Your Knowledge On Popular Country Songs!

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The country music genre has introduced a lot of country superstars with top hits, like Lee Brice's "I Don't Dance," Carrie Underwood's "Jesus Take the Wheel," and Rascal Flatts' "Bless the Broken Road." Take this quiz to test your knowledge on popular country songs!

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1.

Song: "The Dance" by Garth Brooks. Fill in the blank: "But if I'd only known how the __________would fall."
- A.
  
  Stars
- B.
  
  Love
- C.
  
  Hearts
- D.
  
  King
Correct Answer
D. King

Explanation
The correct answer is "King". In the song "The Dance" by Garth Brooks, the line goes "But if I'd only known how the king would fall." This line suggests that the speaker is reflecting on a past event and expressing regret for not realizing the downfall of someone important or powerful. The word "king" symbolizes someone of high status or authority, and its fall represents a significant loss or change.

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2.

Song: "Ring of Fire" by Johnny Cash. Fill in the blank: "The _________ of love is sweet, when hearts like ours meet."
- A.
  
  Smell
- B.
  
  Taste
- C.
  
  Beauty
- D.
  
  Joy
Correct Answer
B. Taste

Explanation
The correct answer is "Taste". In the given line from the song "Ring of Fire" by Johnny Cash, the blank is filled with the word "Taste". This implies that the experience or sensation of love is described as sweet when two hearts like theirs meet. The use of "Taste" in this context suggests that love is something to be savored and enjoyed, just like the taste of something sweet.

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3.

Which album does Taylor Swift's single, "Love Story," come from?
- A.
  
  Taylor Swift (2006)
- B.
  
  Fearless (2008)
- C.
  
  Speak Now (2010)
- D.
  
  Red (2012)
Correct Answer
B. Fearless (2008)

Explanation
"Love Story" is a single from Taylor Swift's album "Fearless" released in 2008. The song became a massive hit and is one of Taylor Swift's signature songs. It tells a modern-day Romeo and Juliet story and showcases Swift's storytelling abilities. The album "Fearless" was a critical and commercial success, winning several awards and cementing Taylor Swift's status as a prominent figure in the music industry.

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4.

Song: "Bless the Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts. Fill in the blank: "I set out on a ____________ way many years ago, hoping I would find true love along the broken road."
- A.
  
  Narrow
- B.
  
  Faithful
- C.
  
  Broken
- D.
  
  Lonely
Correct Answer
A. Narrow

Explanation
The correct answer is "Narrow." The lyrics of the song indicate that the person set out on a narrow way many years ago, hoping to find true love along the broken road. This suggests that the person took a specific and focused path in their search for love, rather than a broad or wide route.

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5.

Song: "Jolene" by Dolly Parton. Fill in the blank: "He _________ about you in his sleep, there's nothing I can do to keep..."
- A.
  
  Dreams
- B.
  
  Cries
- C.
  
  Talks
- D.
  
  Smiles
Correct Answer
C. Talks

Explanation
The correct answer is "Talks." In the song "Jolene" by Dolly Parton, the lyrics suggest that the person the singer is addressing talks about Jolene in his sleep. This implies that he is thinking about Jolene even when he is not awake, indicating a strong infatuation or obsession with her.

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6.

Which album does Carrie Underwood's single, "Before He Cheats," come from?
- A.
  
  Some Hearts (2005)
- B.
  
  Carnival Ride (2007)
- C.
  
  Play On (2009)
- D.
  
  Blown Away (2012)
Correct Answer
A. Some Hearts (2005)

Explanation
Carrie Underwood's single "Before He Cheats" comes from her album "Some Hearts" which was released in 2005. This album was her debut studio album and it became a huge success, earning her several awards and nominations. "Before He Cheats" was one of the standout tracks from the album and it also became a major hit, reaching the top of the charts and becoming one of Underwood's signature songs.

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7.

Song: "Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw. Fill in the blank: "He said I was in my early __________."
- A.
  
  Twenties
- B.
  
  Thirties
- C.
  
  Forties
- D.
  
  Fifties
Correct Answer
C. Forties

Explanation
The correct answer is "Forties." In the song "Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw, the lyrics state, "He said I was in my early forties." This suggests that the person being referred to in the song is in their forties.

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8.

Who is the original singer of "Take Me Home, Country Roads"?
- A.
  
  Ted Hawkins
- B.
  
  John Denver
- C.
  
  Lynn Anderson
- D.
  
  Taylor Hicks
Correct Answer
B. John Denver

Explanation
John Denver is the original singer of "Take Me Home, Country Roads." He released the song in 1971 as a single and it became one of his signature songs. The song's nostalgic and heartfelt lyrics, combined with Denver's warm and melodic voice, resonated with audiences and made it a popular country folk anthem. Denver's version remains the most well-known and beloved rendition of the song.

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9.

Song: "Whiskey Lullaby" by Brad Paisley & Alison Krauss. Fill in the blank: "He put that _________ to this head and pulled the trigger."
- A.
  
  Pistol
- B.
  
  Gun
- C.
  
  Blade
- D.
  
  Bottle
Correct Answer
D. Bottle

Explanation
In the song "Whiskey Lullaby" by Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss, the line goes "He put that bottle to his head and pulled the trigger." This line suggests that the person in the song is using a bottle, not a pistol, gun, or blade, to end their life. The word "bottle" fits perfectly in the context of the lyrics and conveys the tragic and self-destructive nature of the story being told in the song.

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10.

Which Lady Antebellum song is NOT featured on their album, "Own the Night" (2011)?
- A.
  
  We Owned the Night
- B.
  
  Need You Now
- C.
  
  Dancin' Away With My Heart
- D.
  
  Just a Kiss
Correct Answer
B. Need You Now

Explanation
"Need You Now" is not featured on Lady Antebellum's album "Own the Night" (2011). This song is actually the title track and lead single from their previous album, also titled "Need You Now" (2010). The song became a massive hit for the band, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and winning several awards, including Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Therefore, it is not included on the "Own the Night" album.

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