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Do You Remember 1950?

Created by minch

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : 1950s Nostalgia

	"Maybe you weren't around in 1950, but even if you weren't you may well be able to answer some, if not all of these questions. If you were around then - what do you remember?"
15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit

1. Which Tennessee Williams play had its first performance?

The Rose Tatto

A Streetcar Named Desire

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

The Glass Menagerie

2. The 1950 World Soccer Cup was the first held since ?

1939

1947

1949

1938

3. Which of these authors died in 1950?

George Bernard Shaw

all of them

Edgar Rice Burroughs

George Orwell (Eric Blair)

4. Which of these countries did China invade in 1950?

Japan

Mongolia

Tibet

Vietnam

5. What made its first appearance in 1950?

American Express card

Diner's club card

Visa Card

Mastercharge card

6. Name one of Nat King Cole's 1950 hits

Answer: (Two Words or one word)

7. Which TV show featuring a married couple premiered in 1950?

All of these

I Love Lucy

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

8. Which famous cartoon strip made its first appearance?

Answer: (One Word)

9. Which war started in 1950?

Spanish Civil War

Vietnam War

Korean War

Sino-Japanese War

10. Which movie won the Academy Award for best picture of 1950?

Hamlet

All About Eve

An American in Paris

On the Waterfront