1996
The year that was. What were you doing 12 years ago?
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. What computer language was released January?
(#) C++
(#) C
(#) FORTRAN
(#) Java
2. What was the final score for February for Garry Kasparov vs. Deep Blue?
(#) 2 stale-mates
(#) Deep Blue: 1, Kasparov: 1
(#) Kasparov: 2, Deep Blue, 0
(#) Deep Blue: 2, Kasparov: 0
3. What were the Menendez brothers famous for?
(#) Porn moguls
(#) Started a software company
(#) Killing their parents
(#) Real estate swindle
4. Where was Ted 'Unabomber' Kaczynski's cabin?
(#) Utah
(#) Alaska
(#) Montana
(#) Idaho
5. Göran Kropp climbed Mt. Everest without what?
(#) All answers are correct
(#) An i-phone
(#) Oxygen
(#) A guide
6. Who won the Stanley Cup?
(#) Florida Panthers
(#) Edmonton Oilers
(#) Detroit Red Wings
(#) Colorado Avalanche
7. Where were the Summer Olympics held?
(#) Atlanta
(#) Hamburg
(#) Salt Lake City
(#) Seoul
8. Who was the Republican nominee for President of the United States?
(#) George H. W. Bush
(#) Jack Kemp
(#) George W. Bush
(#) Bob Dole
9. Name the military campaign started by the U.S. in September?
(#) Operation Desert Storm
(#) Operation Desert Thunder
(#) Operation Iraqi Liberation
(#) Operation Desert Strike
10. Which team wins the World Series?
(#) Oakland A's
(#) New York Yankees
(#) Atlanta Braves
(#) Minnesota Twins
11. Who was elected Vice President of the United States?
(#) Jack Kemp
(#) Bill Clinton
(#) Bob Dole
(#) Al Gore
12. Who bought Steve Jobs' company, NeXT?
(#) AT&T
(#) Apple
(#) HP
(#) Microsoft
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