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Remember the 60s?

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : 1960s Nostalgia
Remember the 60s game quiz
"A little of everything from the 60s. It will be helpful if you were around then, but almost everything was big news at the time so you should have heard about it. Have fun!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In 1960 the U.S Food and Drug Administration:
    approved pencillin, the most effective and non toxic antibiotic known
    approved the Salk Vaccine against polio
    approved the worlds first oral contraceptive
    determined a link between lung cancer and smoking


2. What was the make of car President Kennedy was riding in when he was assassinated?
    Rolls Royce
    Cadillac
    Lincoln
    Mercedes Benz


3. Who was the recipient of the first successful human heart transplant?
    Christiaan Barnard
    Louis Washkansky
    Michael de Bakey
    Adrain Kantrowitz


4. What city hosted the 1967 World's Fair?
    Seattle
    Toronto
    Vancouver
    Montreal


5. What was the name of the landing craft that Neil Amstrong stepped down from onto the moon, at 0256 hrs GMT on July 21, 1969?
    Eagle
    Falcon
    Phoenix
    Swan


6. Cassius Marcellus Clay later became known as:
    Rocky Marciano
    Muhammad Ali
    Sonny Liston
    George Foreman


7. The U.S. was rocked in 1968 by the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy. What cities did the assassinations occur in?
    New York and Atlanta
    Memphis and Los Angeles
    Atlanta and Los Angeles
    Memphis and San Deigo


8. Which of the following people was NOT born in the 60's?
    Steffi Graf
    Garth Brooks
    Monica Seles
    Brian Boitano


9. What was the middle name of the flamboyant bachelor who succeeded Lester B. Pearson as Prime Minister of Canada in 1968?
    Alexander
    Albert
    Eldridge
    Elliott


10. The first 'Superbowl' game was in 1967. Do you know who won?
    New York Jets
    Kansas City Chiefs
    Green Bay Packers
    Dallas Cowboys


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