MEMORY TEST ( Have a paper and pencil handy to record your answers. Your mind isn't as sharp as it once was!) This is NOT a pushover test. It's a Baby Boomer era test!
There are 19 questions. Average score is 12. This one will be difficult for the younger set.
Have fun, but no peeking!
Good luck, "youngsters", 1. Look its the Milky.. A. Way B. Day C. Bar Kid D. Drink E. Ice Cream F. Bar Mum G. Lolly
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. Get with the strength bank on .. A. Me.. B. The Wales C. The Commonwealth.. D. The National. E. The CBA. F. Us. G. Everyone .
4. Remember one Flick and. A. I am back. B. They're gone. C. Its Ok. D. Their dead. E. I will be back .. F. another Flick. G. what Flick.
5. Guess whose Mums.... A. Is mad B. Bakes Cakes. C. Works. D. Got a Whirlpool. E. goes Shopping. F. uses Lady Clairol. G. has a Car.
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. Krebs. 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. Car 54? A. Where are You. B. It's time. C. reverse D. where Is car 56. E. Did you crash. F. park here . G. Help! Help!..
10. Open wide come inside its A. Fun Time. B. Playschool. C. Dinner Time. D. Time for Bed E. Romper Room. F. Heres Humphrey G. Fat Cat.
11. Dorie Evans said A. Who are You B. Wear a uniform. C. Why wasnt I told. D. where did you get that . E. You don't know. F. 'Trust me'. G. Who eats tofu.
12. Father Knows... A. It all B. What you did C. Best D. Everything E. Your Name F. Who ate the Pie G. Me
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 was Peter Pan he was A. Dork. B. Mork . C. in trouble. D. out of work. E. in Friends. F. Jim Carrey. 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'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.
18. 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.
19. 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.
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The right answers: 1. C - Bar Kid 2. G - Cassius Clay 3. B The Wales 4. B And they're Gone 5. D Got a Whirlpool 6. D - Maynard G. Krebs 7. C - Pants on fire 8. F - The American Way 9. A Where are you 10. B - Playschool 11. C Why wasnt I told 12. C - Best 13. G - A little dab'll do ya 14. G - On Blueberry Hill 15.. B - Mork 16. G - John, Paul, George, Ringo 17. B - Cause I eats me spinach 18. A - Smile, you're on Candid Camera 19. F - Melt in your mouth not in your hand
-- Edited by rockylizard on Monday 7th of July 2014 07:01:57 PM
mongrel said
06:58 PM Jul 7, 2014
Come on John ,Give us the answers. Or is a trick one ?. I think I got 19.
Mongrel .
rockylizard said
07:03 PM Jul 7, 2014
Gday...
OOPS - thought I had
"edited" and added now
Cheers - John
dazren said
08:17 PM Jul 7, 2014
I got 17.. Missed out on Q-3 and Q-10
Olley46 said
08:25 PM Jul 7, 2014
I got 16 pretty good for an old cody.
Lance C
landy said
10:15 PM Jul 7, 2014
17 glad about that after the mess I made of Vics test yesterday.
Joe50 said
10:51 PM Jul 7, 2014
Bugga, got 'em all except the last one - wrong guess. Geez I am showing my age.
Kaid said
10:52 PM Jul 7, 2014
OMG I got 18. Got the bank one wrong
Baz421 said
11:08 PM Jul 7, 2014
ah 17, missed the last two a bit tired by then,lol
pondsmob said
09:51 AM Jul 8, 2014
Got 18. The last question got me beat!
JRH said
10:44 AM Jul 8, 2014
Got 18, I got number 1 wrong.
Grandad5 said
11:06 AM Jul 8, 2014
Here's a further question for you.
What does the "G" in Maynard G Krebs stand for?
(He told us in one episode only when he tried to join the army)
Answer....
Fred
-- Edited by Grandad5 on Tuesday 8th of July 2014 11:16:07 AM
sarg said
01:46 PM Jul 8, 2014
G stands for WALTER............ The Romance forms of the name "Walter" begin with "G" because words don't begin with a "w" sound in those languages.
"Galterio" is Italian for "Walter" and "Galtero" is Spanish. "Gautier" is French. I think.
doublejj said
02:22 PM Jul 8, 2014
Must be a young-un - on;y got 15! Wong on 3,11,15,17. Perhaps as kids we didn't watch enough television!
doublejj said
02:23 PM Jul 8, 2014
Sorry - wrong not wong!
Oh and only instead of on:y! Must stop drinking Shiraz at lunchtime!
Peterpan said
04:00 PM Jul 8, 2014
I got 19. This was way way better than being absolutely stoopid.
I had to think Hard about no. 1. though.
-- Edited by Peterpan on Tuesday 8th of July 2014 04:02:36 PM
miroku12g said
05:44 PM Jul 9, 2014
Got 16
Questions 3, 6 &11 was before my arrival time in Oz
Gday...
MEMORY TEST
( Have a paper and pencil handy to record your answers. Your mind isn't as sharp as it once was!)
This is NOT a pushover test. It's a Baby Boomer era test!
There are 19 questions. Average score is 12.
This one will be difficult for the younger set.
Have fun, but no peeking!
Good luck, "youngsters",
1. Look its the Milky..
A. Way
B. Day
C. Bar Kid
D. Drink
E. Ice Cream
F. Bar Mum
G. Lolly
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. Get with the strength bank on ..
A. Me..
B. The Wales
C. The Commonwealth..
D. The National.
E. The CBA.
F. Us.
G. Everyone .
4. Remember one Flick and.
A. I am back.
B. They're gone.
C. Its Ok.
D. Their dead.
E. I will be back ..
F. another Flick.
G. what Flick.
5. Guess whose Mums....
A. Is mad
B. Bakes Cakes.
C. Works.
D. Got a Whirlpool.
E. goes Shopping.
F. uses Lady Clairol.
G. has a Car.
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. Krebs.
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. Car 54?
A. Where are You.
B. It's time.
C. reverse
D. where Is car 56.
E. Did you crash.
F. park here .
G. Help! Help!..
10. Open wide come inside its
A. Fun Time.
B. Playschool.
C. Dinner Time.
D. Time for Bed
E. Romper Room.
F. Heres Humphrey
G. Fat Cat.
11. Dorie Evans said
A. Who are You
B. Wear a uniform.
C. Why wasnt I told.
D. where did you get that .
E. You don't know.
F. 'Trust me'.
G. Who eats tofu.
12. Father Knows...
A. It all
B. What you did
C. Best
D. Everything
E. Your Name
F. Who ate the Pie
G. Me
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 was Peter Pan he was
A. Dork.
B. Mork .
C. in trouble.
D. out of work.
E. in Friends.
F. Jim Carrey.
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'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.
18. 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.
19. 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.
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The right answers:
1. C - Bar Kid
2. G - Cassius Clay
3. B The Wales
4. B And they're Gone
5. D Got a Whirlpool
6. D - Maynard G. Krebs
7. C - Pants on fire
8. F - The American Way
9. A Where are you
10. B - Playschool
11. C Why wasnt I told
12. C - Best
13. G - A little dab'll do ya
14. G - On Blueberry Hill
15.. B - Mork
16. G - John, Paul, George, Ringo
17. B - Cause I eats me spinach
18. A - Smile, you're on Candid Camera
19. F - Melt in your mouth not in your hand
-- Edited by rockylizard on Monday 7th of July 2014 07:01:57 PM
Mongrel .
Gday...
OOPS - thought I had
"edited" and added now
Cheers - John
I got 16 pretty good for an old cody.
Lance C
17 glad about that after the mess I made of Vics test yesterday.
ah 17, missed the last two a bit tired by then,lol
Got 18, I got number 1 wrong.
Here's a further question for you.
What does the "G" in Maynard G Krebs stand for?
(He told us in one episode only when he tried to join the army)
Answer....
Fred
-- Edited by Grandad5 on Tuesday 8th of July 2014 11:16:07 AM
G stands for WALTER............ The Romance forms of the name "Walter" begin with "G" because words don't begin with a "w" sound in those languages.
"Galterio" is Italian for "Walter" and "Galtero" is Spanish. "Gautier" is French. I think.
Oh and only instead of on:y! Must stop drinking Shiraz at lunchtime!
I got 19. This was way way better than being absolutely stoopid.
I had to think Hard about no. 1. though.
-- Edited by Peterpan on Tuesday 8th of July 2014 04:02:36 PM
Questions 3, 6 &11 was before my arrival time in Oz
Got 16 missed 3/6/18