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Memory Test (if I can pass it, so can you!)

Created on: 11/29/10 08:42 PM Views: 1815 Replies: 3
Memory Test (if I can pass it, so can you!)
Posted Monday, November 29, 2010 03:42 PM

 


 

MEMORY  TEST!  

This is NOT a  pushover test.    
There  are 20 questions.  Average score is 12 .    
This  one will be difficult for the younger  set.  
Have fun, but no peeking!   
 
Good  luck,  youngsters.  
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1. What  builds strong bodies 12 ways?
A.  Flintstones vitamins                B. The Buttmaster    
C.  Spaghetti                  D.  Wonder Bread  
E.  Orange Juice                  F. Milk  
G.. Cod Liver Oil

2.  Before he was Muhammed Ali, he was...
A. Sugar Ray Robinson          B. Roy Orbison  
C. Gene Autry             D. Rudolph Valentino  
E.  Fabian                     F. Mickey Mantle  
G. Cassius Clay

3. Pogo, the comic  strip character said, 'We have met the enemy and
A. It's you       B. He is us  
C.  It's the Grinch                D. He wasn't home  
E. He's really mean   F. We quit    
G. He  surrendered

4.  Good night David.
A. Good  night  Chet   B. Sleep well    
C. Good  night Irene                  D. Good night Gracie  
E.  See you later alligator           F. Until  tomorrow    
G. Good  night Steve

5.  You'll wonder where the yellow went...
A.  When you use Tide                B. When you lose your crayons  
C. When you clean your  tub          D. If you paint the room blue  
E. If you buy a soft water tank     F. When you use Lady  Clairol
G. When you brush your teeth with Pepsodent  

6.  Before he was the Skipper's Little Buddy, Bob Denver was Dobie's  
friend...  
A. Stuart Whitman          B.  Randolph Scott
C. Steve Reeves   D. Maynard G. Krebbs  
E. Corky B. Dork     F. Dave the Whale
G. Zippy Zoo  

7..  Liar, liar...
A. You're a liar           B. Your nose is growing
C. Pants on fire   D. Join the choir
E.  Jump up higher                  F. On the wire
G. I'm telling  Mom  

8. Meanwhile, back in Metropolis,  Superman fights a never ending
battle
for truth, justice  and...
A.  Wheaties                   B. Lois Lane  
C.  TV ratings                   D. World peace
E Red tights    F.. The American way
G. News  headlines

9.  Hey kids!  What time is it?  
A. It's time for Yogi  Bear                 B It's  time to do your
homework  
C. It's Howdy Doody Time          D. It's Time for Romper  Room    
E. It's  bedtime                    F. The Mighty  Mouse Hour
G. Scoopy Doo Time

10. Lions and tigers  and bears...    
A. Yikes    B. Oh no
C. Gee whiz         D. I'm scared
E. Oh my    F. Help! Help!
G. Let's run

11. Bob Dylan advised us never to trust anyone...  
A.  Over 40                     B. Wearing a uniform
C. Carrying a briefcase      D. Over 30
E. You  don't know                  F. Who says, 'Trust me'
G. Who  eats tofu

12.  NFL quarterback who appeared in a television commercial wearing  
women's stockings...    
A.  Troy Aikman           B. Kenny Stabler
C. Joe  Namath                  D. Roger  Staubach    
E. Joe Montana         F. Steve Young  
G. John Elway

13. Brylcream...  
A. Smear it on     B. You'll smell great
C. Tame  that cowlick                  D. Grease ball heaven
E.. It's a dream       F. We're your team
G. A little dab'll do ya  

14.  I found my thrill...    
A. In  Blueberry muffins               B.  With my man, Bill
C. Down at the mill          D. Over the  windowsill
E. With thyme and dill          F. Too late to enjoy
G. On Blueberry Hill

15. Before Robin Williams, Peter  Pan was played by....
A.  Clark Gable         B. Mary Martin  
C. Doris Day     D. Errol Flynn
E. Sally Fields       F. Jim Carey
G. Jay Leno  

16.  Name the Beatles...
A. John,  Steve, George, Ringo          B. John, Paul,  George, Roscoe
  
C. John,  Paul, Stacey, Ringo            D. Jay,  Paul, George, Ringo  
 
E. Lewis,  Peter, George, Ringo        F. Jason, Betty,  Skipper, Hazel
  
G. John,  Paul, George, Ringo    

17. I  wonder, wonder, who.  
A. Who  ate the leftovers?                B. Who did the laundry?
C. Was it you?       D. Who wrote the book  of love?
E. Who I am?               F. Passed the test?
G. Knocked on the  door?

18. I'm strong to the  finish...    
A. Cause  I eats my broccoli             B. Cause  I eats me spinach
C. Cause I lift weights        D. Cause I'm  the hero
E. And don't you forget it          F. Cause Olive Oyl loves me
G. To  outlast Bruto

19. When it's least  expected, you're elected, you're the star today
A. Smile, you're on Candid Camera
B. Smile, you're on Star Search
C. Smile, you won the lottery  
D. Smile, we're watching you
E. Smile, the world sees  you
F. Smile, you're a hit
G. Smile, you're  on TV

20.  What do M & M's do?
A. Make your tummy happy  
B. Melt in your mouth, not in your pocket
C. Make you fat  
D. Melt your heart
E. Make you popular
F. Melt in your  mouth, not in your hand  
G. Come  in colors

Below  are the right answers:  
1. D - Wonder Bread
2. G - Cassius  Clay    
3. B - He  Is Us  
4. A - Good night, Chet  
5. G - When you brush your teeth with  Pepsodent
6. D - Maynard G. Krebbs  
7. C - Pants On  Fire
8. F - The American Way    
9. C - It's Howdy Doody  Time
10. E - Oh My
11. D -  Over 30    
12.  C - Joe Namath  
13.  G - A little dab'll do ya
14. G - On Blueberry  Hill
15. B - Mary Martin  
16. G - John, Paul,  George, Ringo  
17. D -  Who wrote the book of Love  
18.  B - Cause I eats me spinach  
19. A -  Smile, you're on Candid Camera  
20..  F - Melt In Your Mouth Not In Your Hand
Oldies Music Quiz!!!

Oldies Music Quiz

Thirty great memories about music that caused our parents and teachers grief!

Take the quiz and see how you score as a true ''Oldies Fan.''

Write down your answers and check them against the answers at the end.

(Answers Below)

Don't cheat, now!

1. When did ''Little Suzie'' finally wake up?
(a) The movie's over, it's 2 o'clock
(b) The movie's over, it's 3 o'clock
(c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock

2. ''Rock Around The Clock'' was used in what movie?
(a) Rebel Without A Cause
(b) Blackboard Jungle
(c) The Wild Ones

3. What's missing from a Rock & Roll standpoint? Earth _____
(a) Angel
(b) Mother
(c) Worm

4. ''I found my thrill ... . .'' where?
(a) Kansas City
(b) Heartbreak Hotel
(c) Blueberry Hill

5. ''Please turn on your magic beam, _____ _____ bring me a dream,'':
(a) Mr. Sandman
(b) Earth Angel
(c) Dream Lover

6. For which label did Elvis Presley first record?
(a) Atlantic
(b) RCA
(c) Sun

7. He asked, ''Why's everybody always pickin' on me?'' Who was he?
(a) Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
(b) Charlie Brown
(c) Buster Brown

8. In Bobby Darin's ''Mack The Knife,'' the one with the knife, was named:
(a) MacHeath
(b) MacCloud
(c) MacNamara

9. Name the song with ''A-wop bop a-loo bop a-lop bam boom.''
(a) Good Golly, Miss Molly
(b) Be-Bop-A-Lula
(c) Tutti Fruitti

10. Who is generally given credit for originating the term ''Rock And Roll''?
(a) Dick Clark
(b) Wolfman Jack
(c) Alan Freed

11. In 1957, he left the music business to become a preacher:
(a) Little Richard
(b) Frankie Lymon
(c) Tony Orlando

12. Paul Anka's ''Puppy Love'' is written to what star?
(a) Brenda Lee
(b) Connie Francis
(c) Annette Funicello

13. The Everly Brothers are . . ....
(a) Pete and Dick
(b) Don and Phil
(c) Bob and Bill

14. The Big Bopper's real name was:
(a) Jiles P. Richardson
(b) Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
(c) Marion Michael Morrison

15. In 1959, Berry Gordy, Jr., started a small record company called...
(a) Decca
(b) Cameo
(c) Motown

16. Edd Brynes had a hit with ''Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb''. > What TV show was he on?
(a) 77 Sunset Strip
(b) Hawaiian Eye
(c) Surfside Six

17. In 1960 Bobby Darin married:
(a) Carol Lynley
(b) Sandra Dee
(c) Natalie Wood

18. They were a one hit wonder with ''Book Of Love'':
(a) The Penguins
(b) The Monotones
(c) The Moonglows

19. The Everly Brothers sang a song called ''Till I ______ You.''
(a) Loved
(b) Kissed
(c) Met

20. Chuck Berry sang ''Oh, ___________, why can't you be true?''
(a) Suzie Q
(b) Peggy Sue
(c) Maybelline

21. ''Wooly _______''
(a) Mammouth
(b) Bully
(c) Pully

22. ''I'm like a one-eyed cat . . . ."
(a) can't go into town no more
(b) sleepin' on a cold hard floor
(c) peepin' in a seafood store

23. ''Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do . . ... . .''
(a) cause there ain't no answer for a life without booze
(b) cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
(c) cause my car's gassed up and I'm ready to cruise

24. ''They often call me Speedo, but my real name is . . . . . .''
(a) Mr. Earl
(b) Jack I.e. Pearl
(c) Milton Berle

25. ''You're my Fanny and nobody else's ......''
(a) girl
(b) butt
(c) love

26. ''I want you to play with my . . . ''
(a) heart
(b) dreams
(c) ding a ling

27. ''Be Bop A Lula ....''
(a) she's got the rabies
(b) she's my baby.
(c) she loves me, maybe

28. ''Fine Love, Fine Kissing ...''
(a) right here
(b) fifty cents
(c) just for you

29. ''He wore black denim trousers and . . .''
(a) a pink carnation
(b) pink leotards
(c) motorcycle boots

30. ''I got a gal named . . .''
(a) Jenny Zamboni
(b) Gerri Mahoney
(c) Boney Maroney



Answers:

Scroll Down so you aren't tempted to cheat (as if cheating were needed here).
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1 When did ''Little Suzie'' finally wake up? (c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock


2. ''Rock Around The Clock'' was used in what movie? (b) Blackboard Jungle


3. What's missing from a Rock & Roll standpoint? Earth _____ (a) Angel


4. ''I found my thrill ... . .'' where? (c) Blueberry Hill


5. ''Please turn on your magic beam, _____ _____ bring me a dream,'': (a) Mr. Sandman


6. For which label did Elvis Presley first record? (c) Sun


7. He asked, ''Why's everybody always pickin' on me?'' Who was he? (b) Charlie Brown


8. In Bobby Darin's ''Mack The Knife,'' the one with the knife, was named: (a) Mac Heath


9. Name the song with ''A-wop bop a-loo bop a-lop bam boom.'' (c) Tutti Fruitti


10. Who is generally given credit for originating the term ''Rock And Roll''? (c) Alan Freed


11. In 1957, he left the music business to become a preacher: (a) Little Richard


12. Paul Anka's ''Puppy Love'' is written to what star? (c) Annette Funicello


13. The Everly Brothers are . . .... (b) Don and Phil


14. The Big Bopper's real name was: (a) Jiles P. Richardson


15. In 1959, Berry Gordy, Jr., started a small record company called... (c) Motown


16. Edd Brynes had a hit with ''Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb''. > What TV show was he on? (a) 77 Sunset Strip


17. In 1960 Bobby Darin married: (b) Sandra Dee


18. They were a one hit wonder with ''Book Of Love'': (b) The Monotones


19. The Everly Brothers sang a song called ''Till I ______ You.'' (b) Kissed


20. Chuck Berry sang ''Oh, ___________, why can't you be true?'' (c) Maybelline


21. ''Wooly _______'' (b) Bully


22. ''I'm like a one-eyed cat . . . ." (c) peepin' in a seafood store


23. ''Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do . . ... . .'' (b) cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues


24. ''They often call me Speedo, but my real name is . . . . . .'' (a) Mr. Earl


25. ''You're my Fanny and nobody else's ......'' (b) butt


26. 'I want you to play with my . . . '' (c) ding a ling


27. ''Be Bop A Lula ....'' (b) she's my baby


28. ''Fine Love, Fine Kissing ...'' (a) right here


29. ''He wore black denim trousers and . . .'' (c) motorcycle boots


30. ''I got a gal named . . .'' (c) Boney Maroney
 


 
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RE: Memory Test (if I can pass it, so can you!)
Posted Monday, November 29, 2010 10:05 PM

Thanks!! Fun!

 
RE: Memory Test (if I can pass it, so can you!)
Posted Tuesday, November 30, 2010 09:21 AM

Maria,

I guess I am not as senile as I thought I was.....I scored 17 on the 1st and 16 on the second.

Thanks for the opportunity to tax my brain.  Great fun

 
RE: Memory Test (if I can pass it, so can you!)
Posted Tuesday, November 30, 2010 09:06 PM

Maria,

      Really cool test....scored 18 on the first and 22 on the second.

Rick