Sorry Millennials, Only Boomers Can Get 18/20 On This Quiz

Were you born between 1946 and 1964? Answer these questions to prove that you are an authentic baby boomer.

Posted on February 05, 2019, 01:16 GMT

Sarah Aspler

BuzzFeed Staff, Canada

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What was the name of the popular neighborhood game that required an empty can?

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Empties

Rocket Can

Kick The Can

Canners

Correct!

Wrong!

It's kick the can!
What was the most iconic musical festival of the 1960s?

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Lollapalooza

Coachella

Glastonbury

Woodstock

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Woodstock!
What kind of boots are these?

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Thigh highs

Chelsea boots

Go-go boots

Combat boots

Correct!

Wrong!

It's go-go boots!
Can you remember the name of the puppet shown here?

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Randy Rogers

Howdy Doody

Chuckles

Sailor Steve

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Howdy Doody!
Fill in the blank: “You’ll wonder where the yellow went, when you brush your teeth with _______.”

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Mentadent

Crest

Arm & Hammer

Pepsodent

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Pepsodent!
What was the term used to describe the rise of the Beatles in America?

Beatlefrenzy

Beatlemania

Beatlecraze

Beatlefever

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Beatlemania!
What company was best known for its TV turkey dinners?

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Michelina’s

Stouffer's

Swanson

Lean Cuisine

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Swansons!
What is this called?

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Transmitter
radio

Walkie talkie

Echolette machine

Transistor radio

Correct!

Wrong!

It's a transistor radio!
Which food product claimed to “build strong bodies 12 ways”?

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Wonder Bread

Jell-O

Velveeta cheese

Spam

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Wonder Bread!
Which band sang the lyric “I can’t get no satisfaction”?

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The Monkees

The Beach Boys

The Rolling Stones

The Doors

Correct!

Wrong!

It's The Rolling Stones!
What was the name of Beaver’s best friend on Leave It To Beaver?

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Larry

Chris

Andy

Carl

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Larry!
Which one of these toys did NOT exist when baby boomers were growing up?

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Hula hoop

Yo-yo

Super Soaker

Easy Bake Oven

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Super Soaker!
What show did Mary Tyler Moore appear on before she got her own show?

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Dick Van Dyke

I Love Lucy

The Andy Griffith Show

The Beverly Hillbillies

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Dick Van Dyke!
What was the name of the first satellite launched into space?

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Telstar

Sputnik

Nutnik

Radarsat

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Sputnik!
What style of pants are these?

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Bell bottoms

Skinny

Flare

Bootcut

Correct!

Wrong!

It's bell bottoms!
Which of these characters were NOT on Gilligan’s Island?

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Ginger Grant

Mary Ann Summers

The Skipper

Brady Simpson

Correct!

Wrong!

It's Brady Simpson!
What was this toy called?

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Eye-Finder

Sight-slides

View-Master

Peek-A-Slide

Correct!

Wrong!

It's View-Master!
What was Elvis’s favorite sandwich?

Ham and cheese

Turkey and swiss

Peanut butter and banana

BLT

Correct!

Wrong!

It's peanut butter and banana!
What profession is depicted here?

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Radio talk show host

Telephone
operator

Web developer

Music producer

Correct!

Wrong!

It's telephone operator!
Fill in the blank: "Itsy bitsy teenie weenie _______ polka dot bikini.”

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Pink

Yellow

Red

Blue

Correct!

Wrong!

It's yellow!