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Swinging Sixties

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    A few follow-up questions for our Project Day
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  • In 1960 Penguin Books was acquitted of publishing a book with too much sexuality and obscenity in it.- The title of the book is Lady Chatterley’s Lover. Who was the author of the book?
    D. H. Lawrence
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  • Who was Mary Quant? What was she famous for?
    a designer, who introduced mini skirts and made affordable fashion available to the public
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  • By 1971 91% of British homes had a television. What important change in society and everyday life did such a high percentage of TV mean?
    the growing importance of mass media
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  • What punishment was abolished in 1969?
    the capital punishment
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  • Who is the writer and what is the title of the book in the picture? A) The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath B) A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess C) The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing D) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
    D Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
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  • Which of the following was the original name of David Bowie?  A)David Jones B)David Robert Jones C)David Robert D)David Bowie
    B - David Robert Jones
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  • Who was Slowhand? A)Jimmy Page  B)Ian Gillan  C)George Harrison  D)Eric Clapton 
    D)Eric Clapton 
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  • Which of the following is not a musician from the 60s?  A)Syd Barrett   B)Mick Jagger     C)Mike Hucknall  D)Mick Jones 
    C)Mike Hucknall
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  • How do you spell the name of the famous band of the 60s?  A)Small Facelift  B)Smelly Faces  C)Small Faces    D)The Small Faces 
    C)Small Faces 
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  • Which of the following names contributed to the famous band? A) Pink Anderson and Floyd Council  B) Pink Panther and Floyd Derek C)Punk and Floyd D)Pinkies and Floydies
    A) Pink Anderson and Floyd Council 
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  • What was the autobiography co-author, Alex Haley’s job (The Autobiography of Malcolm X)? A) playwright B) musician C) journalist D) poet
    a journalist
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  • What are the pants in the picture called?
    capri pants
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  • What is the name of the subculture that started at the end of the 50s in London. They focused on fashion, jazz, rhythm and blues, ska music and often rode motor scooters.
    The Mods
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  • ........................????......... Relations Act of 1968 gave post-war immigrants more rights than before.
    Race
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  • David Bailey was also famous for his__________. A)interviews B)marriages C)wealth D)pets
    B)marriages
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  • In Eric Swayne’s photo of Keith Richards _________________is reflected in his sunglasses. A)Mick Jagger B)his girlfriend, Anita Pallenberg C)Twiggy D)Eric Swayne
    D)Eric Swayne
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