The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1952
See what you know about the year 1952
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What was the top grossing film of 1952?
(#) The Snows of Kilmanjaro
(#) Quo Vadis
(#) The Greatest Show on Earth
(#) Ivanhoe
2. What team won the 1952 World Series?
(#) Cleveland Indians
(#) Brooklyn Dodgers
(#) New York Yankees
(#) New York Giants
3. Where were the 1952 Winter Olympics held?
(#) Oslo, Norway
(#) Innsbruck, Austria
(#) St. Moritz, Switzerland
(#) Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
4. What future U.S. President got married on March 4, 1952?
(#) Gerald Ford
(#) Jimmy Carter
(#) Ronald Reagan
(#) George H.W. Bush
5. On April 28, 1952 the Treaty of San Francisco went into effect, thus ending the occupation of this country?
(#) Germany
(#) Japan
(#) Italy
(#) Austria
6. What Middle Eastern country saw a military coup oust the reigning monarchy on July 23, 1952?
(#) Iraq
(#) Syria
(#) Egypt
(#) Lebanon
7. Who was the 1952 Democratic Vice Presidential nominee?
(#) Adlai E. Stevenson
(#) Estes Kefauver
(#) Alben W. Barkley
(#) John Sparkman
8. Who passed away on June 26, 1952?
(#) Argentine First Lady Evita Peron
(#) Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio
(#) Soviet Leader Joseph Stalin
(#) King George VI of the United Kingdom
9. Where were the 1952 Summer Olympics held?
(#) Rome, Italy
(#) Helsinki, Finland
(#) London, England
(#) Melbourne, Australia
10. Where did President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower travel to on November 29, 1952 to fulfill a campaign promise?
(#) China
(#) Korea
(#) Japan
(#) Soviet Union
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