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Johnny Cash: The Man in Black's Music: Multiple Choice
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- 01Johnny Cash's cover of which Nine Inch Nails song became a poignant and iconic hit in the final years of his life?
- 02In the classic song "Folsom Prison Blues," the narrator famously shoots a man in Reno for what reason?
- 03The iconic song "Ring of Fire" was co-written by Merle Kilgore and which member of the Carter Family, who would later marry Johnny?
- 04The iconic line "I hear the train a comin', it's rollin' 'round the bend" opens which classic Johnny Cash song?
- 05Which Johnny Cash song humorously details an auto worker stealing car parts over many years to build his own Cadillac?
- 06What was Johnny Cash's first single released on Sun Records in 1955?
- 07What was the name of the country music supergroup formed by Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson?
- 08Johnny Cash's song "The Ballad of Ira Hayes" tells the tragic story of one of the six U.S. Marines who famously did what?
- 09What was the name of Johnny Cash's longtime backing band, known for their distinctive "boom-chicka-boom" sound?
- 10Who wrote the humorous and Grammy-winning song "A Boy Named Sue," famously performed by Johnny Cash at San Quentin Prison?
- 11Which song explains Johnny Cash's preference for wearing black clothing as a symbol of protest and remembrance for the downtrodden?
- 12In what year did Johnny Cash record his legendary live album, "At Folsom Prison"?