> OFFICIAL BABY BOOMER QUALIFYING EXAM > > QUESTION #1: > Name the Beatles; both the first and last name of each, of course. > Consider this a warm-up. > [If you can't answer this one without thinking, close up the test, and > move on to something else. We have nothing further to discuss.] > > QUESTION #2: > Finish the line: "Lions and tigers and bears, _____________. > Admittedly, this came along before we boomers were born. But we remember > it from both the movies and the boob tube. > > QUESTION #3: > "Hey kids, what time is it?" "_____________." > > QUESTION #4: > What do M&M's do? _____________. > > QUESTION #5: > What helps build strong bodies 12 ways? _____________. > > QUESTION #6: > Long before he was Mohammed Ali, before he was The Greatest, we knew him > as _____________. > > QUESTION #7: > "You'll wonder where the yellow went, _____________." > > QUESTION #8: > Those post-baby boomers, or baby boomer wannabes, know Bob Denver as the > Skipper's "little buddy." But we true boomers know that Bob Denver is > actually Dobie's closest friend, _____________. > > QUESTION #9: > "MIC: See ya' real soon; _____________." > > QUESTION #10: > Definition: A "streaker" is someone who might go running through > the lobby of the girls' dormitory _____________. > > QUESTION #11: > "Brylcream: _____________." > > QUESTION #12: > Bob Dylan advised us never to trust anyone _____________. > > QUESTION #13: > >>From the early days of our music, real rock 'n roll, finish this line: > "I wonder, wonder, wonder...wonder who; _____________." > > QUESTION #14: > And while we're remembering rock n' roll, try this one: "War...uh-huh, > huh...yea; what is it good for? _____________." > > QUESTION #15: > This is from a kinder and gentler protest song, but the question is just > as profound: Where have all the flowers gone? Perhaps you could use a > little help here: > "Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing? Where have all the > flowers gone? _____________." > > QUESTION #16: > Meanwhile, back home in Metropolis, Superman fights a never-ending battle > for truth, justice, and _____________. > > QUESTION #17: > He came out of the University of Alabama, and became one of the best > quarterbacks in the history of the NFL and later went on to appear in a > television commercial wearing women's stockings. He is Broadway > _____________. > > QUESTION #18: > "I'm Popeye the sailor man; I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the > finish, _____________." > > QUESTION #19: > Your children probably recall that Peter Pan was recently played by Robin > Williams, but we will always remember when Peter was played by > _____________. > > QUESTION #20: > In the movie, The Graduate, young Benjamin, played by Dustin Hoffman was > counseled about his future, and told to consider one thing: > _____________. > > QUESTION #21: > In another movie from the late sixties, Paul Newman played Luke, a ne'er > do well who was sent to a prison camp for cutting off the heads of > parking meters with a pipe cutter. When he was captured after an > unsuccessful attempt to escape, the camp commander (played by Strother > Martin) used this experience as a lesson for the other prisoners, and > explained, "What we have here, _____________." > > QUESTION #22: > "Every morning, at the mine, you could see him arrive; He stood six foot, > six, weighted 245. Kinda' broad at the shoulder, and narrow at the hip. > And everybody knew you didn't give no lip, _____________." > > QUESTION #23: > "I found my thrill, _____________." You may remember Richie Cunningham > singing this. But if you are a true boomer, you > know it was Fats Domino who made this line famous. > > QUESTION #24: > "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, _____________." This originated > long before even the first of us boomers was born. But in order to be a > true baby boomer, you have to have some breadth. > > QUESTION #25: > "Good night, David." "_____________." > > QUESTION #26. > "Liar, liar, _____________." > > QUESTION #27. > "When it's least expected, you're elected; You're the star today. > Smile! _____________." > > QUESTION #28. > >From our parents' day, as I recall, it was Pogo, the comic strip > character, who said, "We have met the enemy, and _____________." > > QUESTION #29. > Who put the bop in the bop she-bop she-bop? > WHO IS THAT MAN? _____________. > > > > > > > > > >