Sneakers Nation Quiz

What year were the first Nike Air Jordan sneakers released?

• 1995

• 1970

• 2000

• 1985

Who designed the first pair of Nike Air Jordan sneakers?

• Phil Knight

• Tinker Hatfield

• Peter Moore

• Michael Jordan

How has the design of Air Jordan sneakers evolved over the years?

• Air Jordan sneakers have become less popular and less stylish over the years

• The design of Air Jordan sneakers has remained exactly the same since the beginning

• The design of Air Jordan sneakers has evolved over the years to incorporate new technologies, materials, and styles, reflecting the trends and demands of the sneaker market.

• The design of Air Jordan sneakers has evolved to become more uncomfortable and less durable

What impact did Air Jordan sneakers have on sneaker culture?

• Led to the popularity of sandals instead of sneakers

• Caused a decline in sneaker sales

• Had no impact on sneaker culture

• Changed the sneaker culture by popularizing celebrity-endorsed footwear and creating a market for collectible sneakers.

What is the sneaker industry worth today?

• over 50 thousand dollars

• over 50 million dollars

• over 50 billion dollars

• 50 dollars

When sneakers were first created in the 1800s, they were considered

• ugly.

• luxury.

• cheap.

• comfortable.

By the 1920s, most people

• avoided wearing sneakers.

• didn't have time for sports and leisure.

• could finally afford sneakers.

• didn't need sneakers.

When did the sneaker companies begin using famous athletes for marketing?

• 1960s

• 1980s

• 1990s

• 1970s

A famous hip-hop group in the 1980s made which brand popular?

• Nike

• Adidas

• Reebok

• Converse

Who invented the rubber that was eventually used to make sneakers?

• Firestone

• Jordan

• Run DMC

• Goodyear