| Coverage : Dr. Hook Quiz is designed to test your knowledge on this famous band. How much do you think you really know about Dr. Hook? This Dr. Hook Quiz will give you new insight into the work and history of this famous band. |
| 1. | Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show was a pop-country rock band formed around Union City, New Jersey in? |
| a. | | 1966 |
| b. | | 1968 |
| c. | | 1969 |
| d. | | 1970 |
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| 2. | The founding core of the band consisted of how many Southern-born friends who had played up and down the East Coast and into the Midwest, ending up in New Jersey one by one, with invitations from founding band member George Cummings? |
| a. | | two |
| b. | | three |
| c. | | four |
| d. | | five |
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| 3. | Told by a club owner that they needed a name to put on a poster in the window of his establishment, Cummings made a sign saying what? |
| a. | | Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show: Tonic for the Soul |
| b. | | Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show: Tonic for the Ghost |
| c. | | Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show: Tonic for the Soup |
| d. | | Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show: Tonic for Only Some |
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| 4. | To this day, frontman Ray Sawyer is mistakenly considered Dr. Hook because of the eyepatch he wears as the result of a near-fatal 1967 car accident? |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 5. | Their demo tapes were heard by Ron Haffkine, musical director on the planned Herb Gardner movie, Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?, starring Dustin Hoffman as a successful songwriter having a nervous breakdown in? |
| a. | | 1970 |
| b. | | 1975 |
| c. | | 1980 |
| d. | | 1985 |
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| 6. | Their self-titled 1971 debut album featured guitarist Cummings which included their first hit called what? |
| a. | | Sylvia's Mother |
| b. | | Cindy's Mother |
| c. | | Rebecca's Mother |
| d. | | Romy's Mother |
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| 7. | Hit singles from Dr. Hook include "Only Sixteen", "Sharing the Night Together", "When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman" and? |
| a. | | Sexy Eyes |
| b. | | Sexy Woman |
| c. | | Sexy Legs |
| d. | | Sexy Baby |
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| 8. | Robert Jance Garfat, who played bass with the band from around 1971 to 1984, passed away November 6, 2006, in a what accident? |
| a. | | motorcycle |
| b. | | bike |
| c. | | automobile |
| d. | | plane |
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| 9. | Sawyer left to pursue a solo career, while the band continued to tour successfully for another couple years, ending with the Dr. Hook's One and Only Farewell Tour, with Locorriere as the sole frontman in? |
| a. | | 1982 |
| b. | | 1983 |
| c. | | 1984 |
| d. | | 1985 |
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| 10. | Elliott Yamin, of American Idol fame, will cover "Sharing the Night Together" on his upcoming self-titled debut CD? |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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