History Quiz Answers
June 21st, 2008In early May, I posted another history quiz here in this blog. Now it’s time to give the answers. (The winner of the quiz drawing was Joan, who will be receiving a free copy of Making History!)
The questions and answers:
1. In 1935 a situation comedy radio show premiered about a wacky husband and his patient wife. It was called: B) Fibber McGee & Molly.
2. The Kennedy years in the White House were often referred to as: A) Camelot.
3. What was the result of the much-ballyhooed “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match in 1973? – B) Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs.
4. Agent Orange was used during the Vietnam War to: A) kill jungle plants so the enemy could be seen.
5. “The Dinner Party”, a feminist art exhibition, was created in 1975 by: B) Judy Chicago
6. Which product of the 1940s advertised that “a little dab’ll do ya?” C) Bryl Cream