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How Well Do You Know the Barbie Doll? Quiz

I have been a collector of Barbie dolls since I was little. Put your Barbie knowledge to the test by answering a few questions that should be easy if you know some Barbie knowledge!

A multiple-choice quiz by dhangel28. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
dhangel28

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
243,070

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1728

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. On which day and year was the first Barbie doll released? Hint

March 9th, 1957

March 9th, 1959

May 9th, 1959

May 9th, 1957

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Question 2 of 10

2. Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie, named the doll after who? Hint

Her sister

Her mother

Her daughter

Her niece

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Barbie doll was originally based on the German doll named what? Hint

Trishy

Lisa

Lilli

Laura

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Question 4 of 10

4. The first Barbie doll came dressed in what? Hint

A light blue bathing suit

A long black dress

A flowered yellow dress

A black and white zebra striped bathing suit

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is Barbie's full name? Hint

Barbie Millicent Handler

Barbie Midge Handler

Barbie Midge Roberts

Barbie Millicent Roberts

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Question 6 of 10

6. What fictional town is Barbie from? Hint

Colorful, Ohio

Weeping, Wisconsin

Windy, Wisconsin

Willows, Wisconsin

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following is NOT one of Barbie's sisters? Hint

Kristie

Kelly

Stacie

Skipper

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Question 8 of 10

8. Barbie and Ken have gotten married many times.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. In what year did Barbie and Ken temporarily break up? Hint

2005

2004

2003

they have never broken up

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the slogan for Barbie in 2006? Hint

B a Barbie girl

Barbie girls are cool

B who U wanna B

B-A-R-B-I-E RULES!

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. On which day and year was the first Barbie doll released?

Answer: March 9th, 1959

Barbie was first released on March 9th, 1959, her official birthday, at the International Toy Fair in New York City.

2. Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie, named the doll after who?

Answer: Her daughter

Mrs. Handler named the Barbie doll after her teenage daughter, Barbara.

3. The Barbie doll was originally based on the German doll named what?

Answer: Lilli

On a trip to Germany, the Handlers found a doll named the Bild Lilli doll, which was the type of doll Ruth Handler wanted to create. Mattel bought the rights to the Bild Lilli doll in 1964.

4. The first Barbie doll came dressed in what?

Answer: A black and white zebra striped bathing suit

The first Barbie doll came dressed in a black and white zebra striped one-piece bathing suit.

5. What is Barbie's full name?

Answer: Barbie Millicent Roberts

Barbie's full name is Barbie Millicent Roberts. It is true because, in Barbie's passport, which came with Barbie's Beetle, one of the stickers, which was to go in her passport, said Barbie Millicent Roberts.

6. What fictional town is Barbie from?

Answer: Willows, Wisconsin

Barbie's hometown is a fictional town called Willow, Wisconsin. Barbie is said to have gone to Willows High School. This can be found in many Barbie knowledge books and websites.

7. Which of the following is NOT one of Barbie's sisters?

Answer: Kristie

Barbie's sisters include currently: Skipper, Stacie, Kelly, & Krissy.
In the past, there were twin siblings, Tutti and Todd, but they were discontinued.

8. Barbie and Ken have gotten married many times.

Answer: False

Even though Barbie and Ken have worn wedding attire many times, they have never gotten married. Also, you can tell that they never got married because Mattel said they "broke up" in 2004, not that they divorced.

9. In what year did Barbie and Ken temporarily break up?

Answer: 2004

Mattel announced that they were splitting Barbie and Ken up in 2004. They even posted a notice on their website.

10. What was the slogan for Barbie in 2006?

Answer: B who U wanna B

In late 2006, Mattel made a new slogan for their new lines of Barbie dolls. On the commercials, you can witness that it says "B who U wanna B. B-A-R-B-I-E" Also, you can see this new slogan on barbie.com

Source: Author dhangel28

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