Quiz For Old Kids

A TEST FOR OLD KIDS
I was picky who I sent this to. It had to be those
who might actually remember. So have some fun
my sharp-witted friends. This is a test for
us ‘old kids’! The answers are printed below,
but don’t cheat..

01.After
the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into
the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, Who
was that masked man? Invariably, someone would
answer, I don’t know, but he left this behind.
What did he leave
behind?________________.

02.When
the Beatles first came to the U.S. In early
1964, we all watched them on The _______________
Show.

03‘Get
your kicks, __________________.’

04.‘The
story you are about to see is true. The names
have been changed to
___________________.’

05.‘In
the jungle, the mighty jungle,
________________.’

06.After
the Twist, The Mashed Potato, and the Watusi, we
‘danced’ under a stick that was lowered as low
as we could go in a dance called the
‘_____________.’

07.Nestle’s
makes the very best . . . .
_______________.’

08.Satchmo
was America’s ‘Ambassador of Goodwill.’
Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet
player with us. His name was
_________________.

09.What
takes a licking and keeps on ticking?
_______________.

10.Red
Skeleton’s hobo character was named
__________________ and Red always ended his
television show by saying, ‘Good Night, and
‘________ ________. ‘

11.Some
Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so
by burning
their______________.

12.The
cute little car with the engine in the back and
the trunk in the front was called the VW. What
other names did it go by? ____________ &
_______________.

13.In
1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, ‘the
day the music died.’ This was a tribute to
___________________.

14.We
can remember the first satellite placed into
orbit. The Russians did it. It was called
___________________.

15.One
of the big fads of the late 50′s and 60′s was a
large plastic ring that we twirled around our
waist. It was called the __
______________.

ANSWERS
:
01.The
Lone Ranger left behind a silver
bullet.
02.The
Ed Sullivan Show
03.On
Route 66
04.To
protect the innocent.
05.The
Lion Sleeps Tonight
06.The
limbo
07.Chocolate
08.Louis
Armstrong
09.The
Timex watch
10.Freddy,
The Freeloader and ‘Good Night and
God Bless.’
11.Draft
cards (Bras were also burned. Not flags, as some
have guessed)
12.Beetle
or Bug
13.Buddy
Holly
14.Sputnik
15.Hoola-hoop

Send
this to your ‘old’ friends, (better known as
Seniors.) It will drive them crazy ! And keep
them busy and let them forget their aches and
pains for a few
minutes.

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