The Great American Baby Boomer Questionnaire

 

This is a short questionnaire for those of you of the Baby Boomer persuasion to gauge your various remembrances, interests, and preferences relative to lots of stuff common to our generation. (And don't forget to click the links where applicable.)

It's just for fun and there are no right or wrong answers.  But keep in mind this will go on your permanent record!

You May Begin - 

1) Ginger or Mary Ann?

2) a) Revolution (Regular Version)                             

                                or  

 b)  Revolution (Slow Version)

3) Favorite Cartwright Family Member

a) Adam

b) Hoss

c) Little Joe

d) Ben

e) Hop Sing 

(Note: Victor Sen Yung, who played Hop Sing, was a noted character actor in the 40's, here with Bogart, Sydney Greenstreet, & Mary Astor.) 

4)  Actor You Most Wanted To Be

  a) James Dean

                         b) Paul Newman

c) Marlon Brando

                       d) Montgomery Clift

5) The Munsters or The Adams Family?

6) Rock Band That Featured Brass

     a) Chicago 

       or 

b) Blood, Sweat & Tears (First Album, Not the Overrated Second One) 

7) How Disappointed You Were When You Saw that Upcoming Three Stooges Episode Featured Shemp and Not Curly

    a) Very. Curly is God.

    b) Somewhat, but Shemp had his virtues too.

c  c)Not at all.  Shemp was funny as well and I really dig the way he snored.

     d) Hate to tell you this, but I don't like the Stooges.

8) Flintstones or Jetsons?

9) Did Timmy ever actually fall down a well?  

a)  __Yes  

b) __ No

10) Do You Still Own A Pair of Bell Bottoms?  

a)  __Yes  

b) __ No

     If Yes, Would You Wear Them Today?

a)  __Yes  

b) __ No

11) Favorite 1950's TV Hero

a) Superman

b) Lone Ranger                                                       

c) Davy Crockett

 d) Zorro                                                               

12) Which Annette Funicello Is Your Annette Funicello?

a) Annette Funicello, Mouseketeer

or

b) Annette Funicello, Hot!

13)  Walter Cronkite or Huntley-Brinkley? 

14) Beatles or Stones? (Probably Should Have Asked This Sooner)

15) Comedian You Miss the Most

a) George Carlin

b) Richard Pryor

c) Rodney Dangerfield

d) Robin Williams (as a comedian, not actor)

16) Favorite Grateful Dead Song

(Even if your favorite is not here, you must pick one; no write-ins!)

a) Sugar Magnolia

b) Truckin'

c) Uncle John's Band

d) Eyes of the World

17) Looney Tune Voiced by Mel Blanc 

    

                     a) Bugs Bunny (the Oscar-winning rabbit)

b) Daffy Duck

                                c) Elmer Fudd

d) Road Runner

18) DC or Marvel?

19) Favorite 50's Sci-Fi Film

      a) Invasion of the Body Snatchers

      

         b)  The Day the Earth Stood Still

         

         

           c)The Incredible Shrinking Man

                

       d) The War of the Worlds

           

20) Captain Kangaroo or Buffalo Bob?

21) Favorite Munchie Back in the Day 

3

      a) Potato Chips/Pretzels

      b) Pizza

      c) Popcorn

      d) Umm ... I don't remember! 

22) "Quintessential 1960's" TV Show

        a) Batman

                           b) Star Trek

     c) Man From Uncle

                        d) Get Smart

23) Performer You Miss the Most Who Passed Away At 27

    a) Jim Morrison

                       b) Jimi Hendrix

   c) Janis Joplin

                           d) Brian Jones

24) Coolest Twilight Zone Episode Ever 

a) To Serve Man

b) Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

c) Eye of the Beholder

d) It's a Good Life

25)  Harbor a "Guilty Pleasure" Fondness for Bubblegum music?  

a)  __Yes  

b) __ No

26) Beaver or Wally? 

27) Favorite Darren

a) Dick York    

                                      

b) Dick Sargent     

           

28) Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees! (You may check more than one.)

a) Really liked them, I'm a fan.

b) Nah, didn't take them seriously.

c) Feeling sad that only Micky Dolenz still alive.

d) My favorite was (doesn't matter who, just that you have one) 

29) Venerable Band You Listened To Just This  Past Week

a) Steely Dan

b) Doobie Brothers

c) Led Zeppelin

 d) Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young 

30) Annoyed by this Stupid Questionnaire?   

     a) __Yes  

b) __ No

Okay, you're done, and in record time too! 

Thanks for answering our questionnaire and now you can ...

TRUCK ON OUTTA HERE!

BTW,  the Answer to #9 is No.

Provided you didn't totally hate this questionnaire, you might also like USA Baby Boomers 1946 -1964. 

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