60's Trends
60's America
60's Music
60's Movies/TV
60's World
100

In 1964 this object hit the toy market and the popularity boomed, selling over a million of these crazy, colorful hair objects. What is this toy?

A. Barbie

B. Troll Dolls

C. Strawberry Shortcake

D. Chatty Cathy 

B. Troll Dolls

100

Who assassinated Robert F. Kennedy in 1968?

A. Lee Harvey Oswald

B. Jack Ruby

C. Sirhan sirhan

D. James Earl Ray 

C. Sirhan Sirhan

100

A popular 1960' tune sang about a "Yellow Polka Dot" What?

A. Bikini

B. Dress

C. Raincoat

D. Shoes

A. Bikini

100

What famous TV series debuted in 1966 with these words..."Space, the final frontier..."?

A. Star Wars

B. My Favorite Martian

C. Star Trek

D. Lost in Space

C. Star Trek

100

Which country hosted the 1968 Summer Olympic Games?

A. France

B. Mexico

C. United States

D. Germany

B. Mexico

200

The 60's witnessed the birth of this iconic character, in which sales by this merchandise reached a whopping $100,000 in 1965. What is this character?

A. Chatty Cathy

B. Patty Playpal

C. Barbie

D. Poor Pitiful Pearl Doll 

C. Barbie

200

In 1963, this Act was passed by President Kennedy 

A. Equal Pay Act

B. Civil Rights Act


A. Equal Pay Act

200

What famous band arrived from England to the U.S. in February 1964?

A. Pink Floyd

B. Led Zeppelin

C. Fleetwood Mac

D. The Beatles

D. The Beatles

200

Which animated television show, featuring a modern Stone Age family, premiered in 1960?

A. The Jetsons

B. The Flintstones

C. Scooby Doo

D. Top Cat

B. The Flintstones

200

What type of telephone was invented in 1963?

A. Cellular

B. Candlestick

C. Rotary

D. Touch-tone

D. Touch-tone

300

What tubular phrase had groovy young people exclaiming excitement and approval during the '60s? 

A. "Cool"

B. "Outta Sight"

C. "Far Out"

D. "Flower Power" 

C. Far Out

300

What iconic car was introduced in 1964?

A. Chevy Camaro

B. Ford Mustang

C. Pontiac GTO

D. Shelby Cobra

 B. Ford Mustang

300

Which Motown group had a hit in 1964 with "My Girl"?

A. Four Tops

B. The Tempations

C. The Miracles

D. The Jackson 5

B. The Temptations

300

What was the name of the first James Bond film, released in 1962?

A. Goldfinger

B. You Only Live Twice

C. Dr. No

D. Diamonds are Forever

C. Dr. No

300

What was the name of the spacecraft in which three astronauts died during a ground test in 1967?

A. Explorer 1 

B. Luna 9

C. Apollo 1

D. Surveyor 1

C. Apollo 1

400

This clothing designer was known for creating youthful style clothing in the 60's such as the mini skirt

A. Yves Saint Laurent

B. Mary Quant

C. Gloria Vanderbilt

D. Biba

B. Mary Quant

400

This bluesy rock singer was discovered at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967.. Who was she?

A. Joni Mitchell

B. Tina Turner

C. Janis Joplin

D. Patti LaBelle

D. 

C. Janis Joplin

400

In which year did the Woodstock Music Festival take place?

A. 1960

B. 1964

C. 1965

D. 1969

D. 1969

400

What Disney film featured the song 'Bare Necessities'?

A. Jungle Book

B. Dumbo

C. Bambi


 A. Jungle Book

400

Who became U.S. President after JFK was assassinated?

A. Richard Nixon

B. Gerald Ford

C. Lyndon B. Johnson

C. Lyndon B. Johnson

500

Which British model was a major 60s fashion icon?

A. Twiggy

B. Jean Shrimpton

C. Brigitte Bardot

A. Twiggy 

500

Who was the first African-American student to enroll at the University of Mississippi in 1962?

A. Theodore Wright

B. Thurgood Marshall

C. James Meredith

D. Charles Reason

C. James Meredith

500

What genre is most associated with Bob Dylan in the 1960s?

A. Jazz

B. Folk

C. Rockabilly

D. Classical

B. Folk

500

The quote “What we’ve got here is ... failure to communicate.” is from this 1967 movie 

A. The Great Escape

B. Cool Hand Luke

C. The Good, The Bad, And the Ugly

D. Dr. Strangelove

B. Cool Hand Luke

500

Name the spy satellite of the United States, launched in the 1960's to take photographic surveillance of the Soviet Union.

A. Corona

B. Echo 1

C. Zenit

D. KH-11

A. Corona

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