Hippies
1960s
Woodstock
Woodstock 1999
100

The name derived from “hip,” a term applied to the Beats of the 1950s, who were generally considered to be the precursors of hippies. Name a Beat

Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac

100

Which iconic blonde actress, and rumored lover of President John F. Kennedy, was found dead in her bedroom August 5, 1962?

Marilyn Monroe

100

What year did Woodstock take place?

1969

100

Where was Woodstock 1999 held?

Rome, NY

200

Between 1957 and 1978 some 100,000 young people from the United States and western Europe traveled overland through Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, or Greece to Turkey, India, Morocco, Iran, Afghanistan, or Nepal to seek drugs, enlightenment, adventure, or something “exotic.” This trek was known as?

The hippie trail

200

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

Beatles

200

How many acts performed at the event?

1969

200

Songs include send me on my way, ecstasy, and beautiful people

Rusted Root

300

This 1969 film reflected hippie values and aesthetics 

Easy Rider

300

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

Janis Joplin

300

Who was the first official performer of Woodstock?

Richie Havens

300

Songs include Freak on a Leash, Falling away from me, Blind

Korn

500

The first “be-in,” called the Gathering of the Tribes, was held in

San Francisco

500

Who landed at 17 Cherry Tree Lane in a well-known Walt Disney movie from 1964?

Mary Poppins

500

Which band performed the song “Turn On Your Lovelight”?

The Grateful Dead

500

Songs include weapon of choice, right here/right now, praise you

Fat Boy Slim

700

The first ____________ was held in 1970, and many participated in teach-ins that educated listeners in the importance of environmental conservation.

Earth Day

700

Which actor won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird?

Gregory Peck

700

This group's second public appearance was at Woodstock

Crosby, Stills, and Nash

700

Songs include killing in the name, bulls on parade, testify

Rafe Against the Machine

900

This group was hired to provide security during a free concert at Altamont Speedway, which went terribly awry

The Hells Angels

900

What was the name of the conflict in 1961 in which CIA-trained forces tried, but failed to invade Cuba and overthrow Fidel Castro?

Bay of Pigs

900

Who was the last performer of the event?

 Jimi Hendrix

900

Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope are members of this band

The Insane Clown Posse