Classic Disco Era
Instructions: The disco music and culture of the 1970s
- 1.
Which 1977 film starring John Travolta became the defining movie of the disco era?
AGreaseBCar WashCSaturday Night FeverDThank God It's Friday - 2.
Which group performed the iconic disco hit 'Stayin' Alive'?
AVillage PeopleBABBACKC and the Sunshine BandDThe Bee Gees - 3.
What was the name of the famous New York City nightclub that became the epicenter of disco culture?
ACBGBBThe PalladiumCStudio 54DThe Limelight - 4.
Which artist released the hit 'I Will Survive' in 1978?
ADonna SummerBDiana RossCChaka KhanDGloria Gaynor - 5.
What was Donna Summer's nickname during the disco era?
AThe Disco DivaBThe Disco PrincessCThe First Lady of DanceDThe Queen of Disco - 6.
Which Village People hit became a massive disco anthem and dance, using letters as arm movements?
AMacho ManBGo WestCY.M.C.A.DIn the Navy - 7.
What type of floor was a signature feature of disco nightclubs?
ALight-up dance floorBMirrored floorCCarpeted floorDWooden dance floor - 8.
Which 1979 baseball stadium event, intended as a protest against disco, resulted in a riot?
ABurn the Disco NightBDisco Demolition NightCThe Disco Destruction DerbyDThe Anti-Disco Rally - 9.
What Donna Summer song, released in 1977, was one of the first major disco hits to use electronic synthesizers extensively?
AI Feel LoveBHot StuffCLast DanceDBad Girls - 10.
Which Swedish group had massive disco-era hits including 'Dancing Queen'?
ASilver ConventionBABBACBoney MDThe Bee Gees - 11.
What was the typical fashion accessory associated with the disco era for men?
ACowboy bootsBLeather jacketsCPlatform shoes and wide-collared shirtsDTop hats - 12.
Which KC and the Sunshine Band hit told everyone to 'shake, shake, shake'?
AShake Your BootyBGet Down TonightCBoogie ShoesDThat's the Way (I Like It) - 13.
What overhead fixture was a must-have in every disco, reflecting light around the room?
AA chandelierBA strobe lightCA mirror ballDA lava lamp - 14.
Which Chic song from 1978 featured the famous bass line and the lyrics 'Aaahh, freak out!'?
AI Want Your LoveBLe FreakCDance, Dance, DanceDGood Times - 15.
At which stadium did Disco Demolition Night take place in 1979?
AYankee StadiumBComiskey ParkCShea StadiumDWrigley Field