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<h1>1956</h1><p>A leap year. And oh what a leap it was!</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. Where were the Winter Olympics held?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Canada</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Italy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) France</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United States</div>
<br>2. Norma Jean Mortensen changed her name to...
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ann-Margret</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Elton John</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Marilyn Monroe</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cass Elliott</div>
<br>3. What was the title of Elvis' first Gold Album?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Elvis Presley</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Return to Sender</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Live from Hawaii</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Love Me Tender</div>
<br>4. Which actress married Prince Rainser III of Monaco?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Grace Kelly</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Marilyn Monroe</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sophia Loren</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Doris Day</div>
<br>5. Where was the first airborne explosion of a hydrogen bomb?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Siberia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Death Valley</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bikini Atoll</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Area 51, New Mexico</div>
<br>6. Where were the Olympic equestrian events held?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Stockholm</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Melbourne</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sacramento</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Atlanta</div>
<br>7. Where did Lewis & Martin perform their last comedy show together?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sands Hotel</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Copacabana Club</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wal Mart</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Club 54</div>
<br>8. What was banned by West Germany?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Communist Party</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Nazi Party</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) East Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Lederhosen</div>
<br>9. On which show did Elvis appear for the first time in September?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Soul Train</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ed Sullivan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Laugh In</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) American Bandstand</div>
<br>10. Who recorded the only perfect game in World Series history?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Don Larsen</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Vida Blue</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Yogi Berra</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Satchel Paige</div>
<br>11. Who won the United States Presidential Election?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Kennedy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Herbert Hoover</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dwight Eisenhower</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Adlai Stevenson</div>
<br>12. Which nation joined the UN in December?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Japan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) China</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) South Carolina</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cuba</div>
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