1970's POP CULTURE TRIVIA QUIZ

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1> Which film, that made its debut in the seventies, told us to stay out of the water?

a. The Abyss b. On the Beach c. Jaws d. The Hunt for Red October

2> What kind of rug was popular in the seventies?

a. Braided b. Flokati c. Persian d. Jaipur

3> Tony Manero was a character in which well-known hit movie?

a. Red Dawn b. Saturday Night Fever c. Kramer Vs Kramer d. Rocky

4> The TV show "The Jefferson's" was a spin-off of which hit seventies television show?

a. b. Good Times c. Maude d. Happy Days

5> What men's facial became popular in the seventies?

a. b. Handlebar c. d. Chinstrap

6> Which long running television game show first aired on the 4th of September 1972?

a. The Price is Right b. Jeopardy c. Let's Make a Deal d.

7> The first hand held gaming unit was issued by which company?

a. Atari b. Nintendo c. Mattel d. Sony

8> In 1974, author Stephen King published his first novel. What was it?

a. It b. Cujo c. Carrie d. The Shinning

9> Which of these was popular in the seventies?

a. The Curtained b. The Mohawk c. The d. The

10> In the seventies what kind of shoe was considered trendy?

a. The Croc b. The High top c. The platform d. The Sling back

11> Which of these trends was popular in the seventies?

a. Lava Lamps b. Tamogotchi c. Pogs d. Rollerblades

12> If you wanted to be stylish in the seventies, what kind of jeans would you have worn?

a. Carpenter b. Bell bottoms c. Skinnies d. Cargo

13> Who directed the hit movie, The God Father?

a. Francis Ford Coppola b. Stephen Spielberg c. George Lucas d. Milos Forman

14> Which icon of seventies television ended every show by tugging on her ear?

a. Cher b. Carol Burnett c. Marie Osmond d.

15> In what year was the game Breakout released?

a. 1971 b. 1973 c. 1976 d. 1979

16> Who wrote The Breakfast of Champions?

a. Eric Segal b. Arthur Hailey c. Kurt Vonnegut d. E.L. Doctorow

Answers:

1> Jaws - Jaws was released in 1975. 2> Flokati - These rugs are still popular for children's rooms. 3> Saturday Night Fever - This character was played by John Travolta. 4> All in the Family - All in the Family starred Sally Struthers and Rob Reiner. 5> Sideburns - These were often called lamb chops. 6> The Price is Right - The Price is Right has been running for over thirty years. 7> Mattel - It was a car racing game. 8> Carrie - Carrie was the fourth novel by King, but it was the first one published. 9> The Mohawk - The Mohawk was associated with the growing punk movement. 10> The platform - These shoes were often over four inches. 11> Lava Lamps - These lamps contained wax. 12> Bell bottoms - These jeans began appearing in the late sixties, but truly became popular in the seventies. 13> Francis Ford Coppola - This movie starred Marlon Brando and Al Pacino. 14> Carol Burnett - Carol did this as a signal to her grandmother. 15> 1976 - This game was introduced by Atari. 16> Kurt Vonnegut - This novel is also called Goodbye Blue Monday.