O'Malley Tidbits

1. Where was the only place O'Malley ever took guitar lessons ("all four of them")?

• A. Mars

• B. Baltimore School for the Arts

• C. Baltimore Bluegrass

• D. Peabody Conservatory

2. Where did O'Malley grow up?

• A. D.C.

• B. Rockville

• C. Towson

• D. Annapolis

3. What is O'Malley's trademark stage gear?

• A. Cowboy boots

• B. "Kiss me, I'm Irish" button

• C. Orioles cap

• D. Black muscle shirt

4. What did O'Malley embrace in 1994?

• A. The Canadian Football League

• B. Kurt L. Schmoke

• C. Legalized gambling

• D. Legalizing marijuana

5. To what was O'Malley referring when he said: It's "like taking a cat and beating it against a wall"?

• A. Performing O'Malley's March songs

• B. Traditional Irish music

• C. Dealing with the city council

• D. Running for office

6. Which Irish band first inspired O'Malley?

• A. U2

• B. Wolf Tones

• C. Pogues

• D. The Cranberries

7. What was the name of O'Malley's first band?

• A. Shannon Tide

• B. O'Malley's Men

• C. O'Malley's March

• D. Four Irish Guys

8. Where did O'Malley earn his law degree?

• A. Harvard

• B. American

• C. Princeton

• D. University of Maryland

9. Whose presidential campaign did O'Malley work on in 1984 and for a short time in 1988?

• A. Bill Clinton

• B. Jimmy Carter

• C. Gary Hart

• D. Michael Dukakis

10. Where did O'Malley first live in Baltimore?

• A. Canton

• B. Hampden

• C. Mount Vernon Place

• D. Roland Park

11. Who bought O'Malley his first legal beer?

• A. Gary Hart

• B. William Donald Schaefer

• C. Lawrence Bell

• D. His mom

12. With whom did O'Malley tour Ireland in 2000?

• A. U2

• B. Bill Clinton

• C. Chelsea Clinton

• D. Gary Hart

13. What song did O'Malley play at his inauguration party?

• A. Bob Marley's "Redemption Song"

• B. U2's "Sunday, Bloody Sunday"

• C. Sinead O'Connor's "Nothing Compares 2 U"

• D. The Cranberries' "Linger"