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Do You Remember 1968?

Created by minch

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : 1960s Nostalgia
Do You Remember 1968 game quiz
"1968. The year Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy were assassinated. The year Kubrick's '2001, a Space Odyssey' was released. A year of unrest in many countries and famine in Biafra. What do you know about 1968?"

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1. Where were the 1968 Winter Olympics held?
    St. Moritz, Switzerland
    Innsbruck, Austria
    Grenoble, France
    Sapporo, Japan


2. Who became Prime Minister of Canada in 1968?
    Brian Mulroney
    Joe Clark
    Lester B Pearson
    Pierre Trudeau


3. Which of these was new in 1968?
    Pong Atari game
    Jacuzzi whirlpools
    G.I.Joe
    Slinky toy


4. Which rock musical opened on Broadway in 1968?
    Answer: (One Word 'Age of Aquarius' was one of the hits.)


5. Which U.S. ship was seized in international waters by North Korean gunboats in 1968?
    USS Stark
    USS Maine
    USS Pueblo
    USS Vincennes


6. Which movie won the best picture for the 1968 Academy Award?
    Answer: (One Word - no punctuation)


7. Alexander Dubcek was the leader of a country invaded by Soviet troops. What was the country?
    Hungary
    Czechoslovakia
    Romania
    Latvia


8. Finish the title of the very popular TV show which first aired in January 1968. Rowan and Martin's ?
    Answer: (Two Words)


9. Three of these writers died in 1968. Which one did NOT?
    Edna Ferber
    John Steinbeck
    Ernest Hemingway
    Upton Sinclair


10. The Beatles made several trips visit Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Which country did they go to?
    India
    Nepal
    Pakistan
    Tibet


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