1957
A great year for T-Birds...
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. Who was President of the United States?
(#) Dwight Eisenhower
(#) Herbert Hoover
(#) John Kennedy
(#) Richard Nixon
2. Who became foreign minister of the Soviet Union?
(#) Andrei Gromyko
(#) Boris Yeltsin
(#) Leonid Brezhnev
(#) Nikita Khruschev
3. Which Dr. Seuss classic was published in March?
(#) The Cat in the Hat
(#) How the Grinch Stole Christmas
(#) Green Eggs & Ham
(#) Horton Hears a Who
4. Why was the poem 'Howl' seized by U.S. customs officials?
(#) Too religious
(#) Communism
(#) Incitement to violence
(#) Obscenity
5. Name the baseball team that moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles.
(#) Dodgers
(#) Padres
(#) Athletics
(#) Giants
6. John Diefenbaker became the prime minister of which nation?
(#) England
(#) Luxembourg
(#) Canada
(#) West Germany
7. Which Presley movie opened in July?
(#) King Creole
(#) Viva Las Vegas
(#) Loving You
(#) Jailhouse Rock
8. Who set a record for the longest filibuster in US Senate history?
(#) Dwight Eisenhower
(#) John Kennedy
(#) Ted Kennedy
(#) Strom Thurmand
9. How many African-American students tried to get into Central High School in Arkansas?
(#) 1
(#) 9
(#) 7
(#) 10
10. What was the first man-made satellite to orbit the earth?
(#) Apollo I
(#) Sputnik II
(#) Voyager I
(#) Sputnik I
11. What did Gordon Gould invent?
(#) The laser
(#) Powdered milk
(#) FORTRAN
(#) Integrated circuit
12. What nationality was expelled from Indonesia?
(#) American
(#) Australian
(#) Dutch
(#) German
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