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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1973

Guess the answer to each question

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. Where did Billie Jean King play Bobby Riggs in their famous Battle of the Sexes?

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
The Houston Astrodome
Miami Orange Bowl
Madison Square Garden

2. Who became the leader of Chile after a military coup ousted Pres. Salvador Allende?

Michelle Bachelet
Gen. Augusto Pinochet
Patricio Aylwin
Eduardo Frei Montalva

3. Who was the first baseball player to be used as a DH (designated hitter)?

Ron Blomberg
Tony Oliva
Herb Washington
Orlando Cepeda

4. What team won the NBA Championship in 1973?

New York Knicks
Milwaukee Bucks
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics

5. What product did Johnny Carson say that there was an acute shortage of, causing a major panic across the country?

eggs
beer
milk
toilet paper

6. What was the top grossing film of 1973?

Papillon
The Sting
American Graffiti
The Exorcist

7. What delivery company officially began operations on April 17, 1973?

RPS
DHL
UPS
Federal Express

8. What war started on October 6, 1973?

The Iraq-Iran War
The Yom Kippur War
The Chaco War
The Falklands War

9. How much did a group led by George Steinbrenner purchase the New York Yankees for in 1973?

10 million dollars
100 million dollars
15 million dollars
25 million dollars

10. Where was the peace accord signed that ended U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War?

Geneva
Paris
New York
London

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1973</h1><p>Guess the answer to each question</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. Where did Billie Jean King play Bobby Riggs in their famous Battle of the Sexes?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Houston Astrodome</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Miami Orange Bowl</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Madison Square Garden</div>
<br>2. Who became the leader of Chile after a military coup ousted Pres. Salvador Allende?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Michelle Bachelet</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Gen. Augusto Pinochet</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Patricio Aylwin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Eduardo Frei Montalva</div>
<br>3. Who was the first baseball player to be used as a DH (designated hitter)?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ron Blomberg</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tony Oliva</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Herb Washington</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Orlando Cepeda</div>
<br>4. What team won the NBA Championship in 1973?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Knicks</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Milwaukee Bucks</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Los Angeles Lakers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston Celtics</div>
<br>5. What product did Johnny Carson say that there was an acute shortage of, causing a major panic across the country?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) eggs</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) beer</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) milk</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) toilet paper</div>
<br>6. What was the top grossing film of 1973?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Papillon</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Sting</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) American Graffiti</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Exorcist</div>
<br>7. What delivery company officially began operations on April 17, 1973?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) RPS</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) DHL</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) UPS</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Federal Express</div>
<br>8. What war started on October 6, 1973?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Iraq-Iran War</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Yom Kippur War</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Chaco War</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Falklands War</div>
<br>9. How much did a group led by George Steinbrenner purchase the New York Yankees for in 1973?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 10 million dollars</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 100 million dollars</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 15 million dollars</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 25 million dollars</div>
<br>10. Where was the peace accord signed that ended U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Geneva</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Paris</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) London</div>
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