Toys of the 1960s

The National Toy Hall of Fame is located in:

• Rochester, NY
• Bethel, NY
• Greensboro, NC
• Toys R Us

What is the name of Barbie's boyfriend, introduced to the market in 1961?

• Ken
• His Name is Jeff
• Bobby
• Lancelot

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The Etch-a-Sketch was originally called:

• The Magic Screen
• Dial & Draw
• Sand Illustrator
• Jeff

Who made the Yo-Yo popular in America after buying the rights from Pedro Flores?

• Donald Duncan
• Donald Duck
• Duncan Duck
• Slam Duncan

Which toy originated as a metal pie tin?

• Frisbee
• Yo-Yo
• Play-Doh
• Easy Bake Oven

Toy known as "America's movable fighting man."

• G.I. Joe
• John Cena
• Andy Griffith
• Gumby

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The substance known as play-doh began as

• Wallpaper cleaner
• Toothpaste
• Mud
• Cookie dough

The name GI Joe was borrowed from

• a 1945 WWII movie
• Barbie's boyfriend
• the Library
• a comic book

The Easy Bake Oven generated heat for cooking through this:

• 60-watt light bulb
• Laser pointer
• Solar panel
• Bunson burner

Creator of Barbie

• Ruth Handler
• Babe Ruth
• Jackie Kennedy
• Swifty Taylor