The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1974
Guess the answer to each question
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What group kidnapped heiress Patricia Hearst on February 4, 1974?
(#) The Irish Republican Army
(#) The Red Brigade
(#) The Symbionese Liberation Army
(#) The Black Panthers
2. What pitcher delivered the famous pitch that Hank Aaron hit to break Babe Ruth's career home run record?
(#) Don Sutton
(#) Tommy John
(#) Andy Messersmith
(#) Al Downing
3. Where did the famous "Rumble in the Jungle" between Muhammed Ali and George Foreman take place?
(#) Kampala, Uganda
(#) Kinshasa, Zaire
(#) Nairobi, Kenya
(#) Manila, Phillippines
4. Who was sworn in as Vice President of the United States on December 19, 1974?
(#) Spiro Agnew
(#) Nelson Rockefeller
(#) Walter Mondale
(#) Gerald Ford
5. What nation won soccer's World Cup in 1974?
(#) Italy
(#) West Germany
(#) Brazil
(#) England
6. What team won the Stanley Cup in 1974?
(#) Philadelphia Flyers
(#) Boston Bruins
(#) New York Islanders
(#) Montreal Canadiens
7. What show which was a spinoff from an episode of Love American Style premiered in 1974?
(#) Chico and the Man
(#) Happy Days
(#) Good Times
(#) Rhoda
8. What was the top grossing film of 1974?
(#) Young Frankenstein
(#) Blazing Saddles
(#) Earthquake
(#) The Towering Inferno
9. What university defeated the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team on January 19 to end the Bruins' 88 game winning streak?
(#) Marquette
(#) Kentucky
(#) Notre Dame
(#) North Carolina
10. Where did famed daredevil Evel Knievel fail to cross when a parachute prematurely deployed on his rocket powered Skycycle X-2?
(#) the San Francisco Bay between San Francisco and Oakland
(#) Niagara Falls in New York
(#) the Grand Canyon in Arizona
(#) the Snake River Canyon in Idaho
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