1954
Pre Rock & Roll. How did people survive?!?!?!
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. Whom did Marilyn Monroe marry?
(#) John Kennedy
(#) Joe DiMaggio
(#) Arthur Miller
(#) James Dougherty
2. Gamal Abdel Nasser becomes premier of ...
(#) Sudan
(#) Egypt
(#) Iraq
(#) Saudi Arabia
3. Edward Murrow & Fred Friendly produced a documentary on which Senator?
(#) John Kennedy
(#) Robert Kennedy
(#) Joseph McCarthy
(#) Strom Thurmond
4. Who came up with the "domino theory"?
(#) Richard Nixon
(#) Joseph McCarthy
(#) Rush Limbaugh
(#) Dwight Eisenhower
5. Who ran the first 4-minute mile?
(#) Steve Prefontaine
(#) Jesse Owens
(#) Hicham El Guerrouj
(#) Roger Bannister
6. What words were added to the Pledge of Allegiance?
(#) And to the republic for which it stands
(#) Under God
(#) Indivisible
(#) With liberty and justice for all
7. WHBQ was the first station to play a record by which artist?
(#) Elvis Presley
(#) Chuck Berry
(#) Bill Haley & His Comets
(#) Little Richard
8. This magazine debuted August 16th.
(#) Time
(#) Playboy
(#) People
(#) Sport Illustrated
9. Which pageant was broadcast for the first time?
(#) Miss Teen USA
(#) Miss World
(#) Miss America
(#) Miss USA
10. Texas Instruments introduced which bit of technology?
(#) Transistor radio
(#) Color television
(#) Cassette player/recorders
(#) Computer
11. Which monster made his debut?
(#) King Kong
(#) Godzilla
(#) Bigfoot
(#) Mothra
12. Which US senator was condemned by the Senate?
(#) Ted Kennedy
(#) Joseph McCarthy
(#) Strom Thurmand
(#) John McCain
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