| Coverage : Carpenters Quiz is designed to test your knowledge of this famous band. How much do you think you really know about the Carpenters? The Carpenters Quiz will give you new insight into the work and history of this famous band. |
| 1. | The Carpenters were a vocal and instrumental duo, consisting of siblings Karen and who Carpenter? |
| a. | | Brian |
| b. | | Richard |
| c. | | Lawrence |
| d. | | Robert |
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| 2. | With their brand of melodic pop, they charted a record-breaking score of hit recordings on the American Top what and Adult Contemporary charts, becoming leading exponents of the soft rock or easy listening genre? |
| a. | | 10 |
| b. | | 15 |
| c. | | 20 |
| d. | | 40 |
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| 3. | The Carpenters had how many #1 songs of the entire decade of the 1970s? |
| a. | | 8 |
| b. | | 12 |
| c. | | 15 |
| d. | | 21 |
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| 4. | It has been estimated that The Carpenters' album and single sales total more than 100 million units, easily making them high on the list of best-selling music artists? |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 5. | The Carpenters were born in New Haven what? |
| a. | | Indiana |
| b. | | Connecticut |
| c. | | Virginia |
| d. | | Texas |
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| 6. | During the mid to late what, the two attempted to launch a musical career but failed to gain a successful recording deal until the decade's end? |
| a. | | 1950s |
| b. | | 1960s |
| c. | | 1970s |
| d. | | 1980s |
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| 7. | Richard and Karen received their breakthrough with the 1970 release of the Burt Bacharach-Hal David song named? |
| a. | | They Long To Be Close To You |
| b. | | They Want To Kiss You |
| c. | | They Love To Leave You |
| d. | | When They Don't Want You |
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| 8. | A string of hit singles and albums kept the Carpenters on the charts through the early 1970s, including "For All We Know", "Rainy Days and Mondays", and? |
| a. | | Cowboys |
| b. | | Superstars |
| c. | | Heroes |
| d. | | Rockstar |
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| 9. | A greatest hits LP, titled The Singles: 1969-1973, topped the charts in the U.S. and what country and became one of the best-selling albums of the decade, ultimately selling more than 7 million copies in the U.S. alone? |
| a. | | Japan |
| b. | | UK |
| c. | | Aussie |
| d. | | Russia |
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| 10. | The Carpenters have won how many Grammy Awards? |
| a. | | 1 |
| b. | | 2 |
| c. | | 3 |
| d. | | 4 |
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