Soundtracks of the 1960s

Test your knowledge of the iconic soundtracks that defined the 1960s, a decade marked by cultural and musical revolution.

14 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which legendary composer created the unforgettable score for the 1962 film "Lawrence of Arabia"?

  1. John Williams
  2. Maurice Jarre
  3. Ennio Morricone
  4. Nino Rota
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the iconic song that served as the theme for the 1964 James Bond film "Goldfinger"?

  1. Goldfinger
  2. Diamonds Are Forever
  3. Live and Let Die
  4. Skyfall
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which composer wrote the haunting and memorable score for the 1967 film "The Graduate"?

  1. John Williams
  2. Ennio Morricone
  3. Simon & Garfunkel
  4. Nino Rota
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the instrumental track that became a global sensation and signature tune for the 1968 film "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"?

  1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  2. For a Few Dollars More
  3. Once Upon a Time in the West
  4. A Fistful of Dollars
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which composer created the groundbreaking and experimental score for the 1968 film "2001: A Space Odyssey"?

  1. John Williams
  2. Ennio Morricone
  3. Richard Strauss
  4. Igor Stravinsky
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became an anthem of the civil rights movement and was featured in the 1964 film "Mississippi Burning"?

  1. We Shall Overcome
  2. Blowin' in the Wind
  3. The Times They Are a-Changin'
  4. Like a Rolling Stone
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which composer wrote the music for the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's"?

  1. Henry Mancini
  2. John Williams
  3. Ennio Morricone
  4. Nino Rota
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that served as the theme for the 1965 film "The Sound of Music"?

  1. Do-Re-Mi
  2. Edelweiss
  3. My Favorite Things
  4. The Sound of Music
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which composer created the score for the 1969 film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"?

  1. Burt Bacharach
  2. John Williams
  3. Ennio Morricone
  4. Nino Rota
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became a global hit and signature tune for the 1962 film "Dr. No"?

  1. Dr. No
  2. From Russia with Love
  3. Goldfinger
  4. Thunderball
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which composer wrote the music for the 1960 film "Psycho"?

  1. Bernard Herrmann
  2. John Williams
  3. Ennio Morricone
  4. Nino Rota
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became a hit single and was featured in the 1967 film "The Graduate"?

  1. Mrs. Robinson
  2. Scarborough Fair
  3. The Sound of Silence
  4. Bridge Over Troubled Water
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which composer created the score for the 1963 film "Cleopatra"?

  1. Alex North
  2. John Williams
  3. Ennio Morricone
  4. Nino Rota
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the song that became a global hit and signature tune for the 1967 film "Bonnie and Clyde"?

  1. Bonnie and Clyde
  2. Foggy Mountain Breakdown
  3. The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde
  4. Me and Bobby McGee