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<h1>1957</h1><p>A great year for T-Birds...</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. Who was President of the United States?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Herbert Hoover</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dwight Eisenhower</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Richard Nixon</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Kennedy</div>
<br>2. Who became foreign minister of the Soviet Union?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Andrei Gromyko</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boris Yeltsin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Leonid Brezhnev</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Nikita Khruschev</div>
<br>3. Which Dr. Seuss classic was published in March?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Cat in the Hat</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Horton Hears a Who</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) How the Grinch Stole Christmas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Green Eggs & Ham</div>
<br>4. Why was the poem 'Howl' seized by U.S. customs officials?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Obscenity</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Too religious</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Communism</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Incitement to violence</div>
<br>5. Name the baseball team that moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Athletics</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Giants</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dodgers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Padres</div>
<br>6. John Diefenbaker became the prime minister of which nation?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Canada</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) West Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) England</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Luxembourg</div>
<br>7. Which Presley movie opened in July?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Viva Las Vegas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jailhouse Rock</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) King Creole</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Loving You</div>
<br>8. Who set a record for the longest filibuster in US Senate history?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Kennedy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Strom Thurmand</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dwight Eisenhower</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ted Kennedy</div>
<br>9. How many African-American students tried to get into Central High School in Arkansas?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 9</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 7</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 10</div>
<br>10. What was the first man-made satellite to orbit the earth?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Apollo I</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sputnik II</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sputnik I</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Voyager I</div>
<br>11. What did Gordon Gould invent?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The laser</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Integrated circuit</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) FORTRAN</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Powdered milk</div>
<br>12. What nationality was expelled from Indonesia?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) American</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) German</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Australian</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dutch</div>
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