How Robust Is Your Baby Boomer Knowledge?

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What song would television networks play to signal the end of the programming day?
The Star Spangled Banner
God Bless America
America the Beautiful

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Before cassette tapes, eight tracks and cd players, the masses listened to what?
Tubless radio
Transistor radio
Transmission radio

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Who or what was Mr. Ed?
A disc jockey
A chatty donkey
A talking horse

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What was Chatty Cathy?
A famous dog
A talking doll
A cartoon character

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What was considered a favorite, children's street game?
Kick the ball
Kick the cat
Kick the can

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Where could budding biologists order Sea Monkeys?
Local zoo
Pet store
Ads in a comic book

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A common mom threat if a child misspoke was getting his mouth what?
Slapped
Taped shut
Washed out with soap

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What was a popular boy's hairstyle in the 1950s?
The duck wing
The duck tail
The duck strut

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What style of jeans was popular among hippies?
Boot cuts
Skinny
Bell bottoms

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What were bicycles with tall, u-shaped handlebars and banana seats called?
Free riders
Bananas
Stingrays

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What was the name of the game that used bottle caps and was played on a square course drawn with chalk?
Flick
Scully
Marbles

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Chubby Checker sang "C'mon baby, let's do the ...."
Twist
Jive
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Uh-oh, if you're a boomer, you should have your boomer card revoked! While you know a bit about life as a boomer, you don't know quite enough to pass this quiz. Think back on all the things that made this generation so special...that's what this quiz was all about!!

C+, Boomer Bust

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Whew you sure are boomer bright! It's obvious that you're either a baby boomer or were raised by one. You remember all of the moments, people, and things that truly made this generation so special!

B+, Boomer Bright

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Congratulations, you're boomer brilliant! This quiz made one thing clear, you're just about the brightest boomer there ever was. You remember all of the people, places, things and ideas that made this generation so spectacular. From scully to the moon landing, there's not much you've forgotten!

A+, Boomer Brilliant

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Each boomer came of age during a spectacular era! The people, places and things are truly one of a kind. From the music to the pop culture, how much about the boomer generation do you remember? Is your boomer knowledge truly robust? Let's see!
1
What song would television networks play to signal the end of the programming day?
The Star Spangled Banner
God Bless America
America the Beautiful
2
Before cassette tapes, eight tracks and cd players, the masses listened to what?
Tubless radio
Transistor radio
Transmission radio
3
Who or what was Mr. Ed?
A disc jockey
A chatty donkey
A talking horse
4
What was Chatty Cathy?
A famous dog
A talking doll
A cartoon character
5
What was considered a favorite, children's street game?
Kick the ball
Kick the cat
Kick the can
6
Where could budding biologists order Sea Monkeys?
Local zoo
Pet store
Ads in a comic book
7
A common mom threat if a child misspoke was getting his mouth what?
Slapped
Taped shut
Washed out with soap
8
What was a popular boy's hairstyle in the 1950s?
The duck wing
The duck tail
The duck strut
9
What style of jeans was popular among hippies?
Boot cuts
Skinny
Bell bottoms
10
What were bicycles with tall, u-shaped handlebars and banana seats called?
Free riders
Bananas
Stingrays
11
What was the name of the game that used bottle caps and was played on a square course drawn with chalk?
Flick
Scully
Marbles
12
Chubby Checker sang "C'mon baby, let's do the ...."
Twist
Jive
Skip