Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Are You a Hippy ? Quiz 1969 Go-Set


Go-Set cover 13 Sept 1967

ARE YOU A HIPPY ?

This quiz appeared in Go-Set on 13th September 1967.
When hippies were "in" and "happening"....
IF YOU SCORE 40 OR OVER THEN YOU ARE A TRUE HIPPY

1) Do you prefer
Englebert Humperdinck?
Scott McKenzie?

2) Do you dig
The Beatles?
The Monkees?

3) Would you rather hear
"Heroes and Villains"? (by the Beach Boys)
"Chapel In The Moonlight"? (by Dean Martin)

4) Do you like
"Jackson"? (by Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood)
"The Wind Cries Mary"? (by the Jimi Hendrix Experience)

5) Do you prefer
The 5th Estate?
The 5th Dimension?

6) Do you like
dark colours?
bright colours?

7) Are your clothes
fashionable?
way-out?

8) Do you dress to please
yourself and your friends?
other people?

9) Do you like hair to be
long?
short?

10) What's more important?
security
adventure



11) Would you really wear flowers in your hair?
Yes
No

12) Would.you rather go to
a "Love-In"?
a Drive-In?

13) Do you like
new, contemporary houses
old ones

14) Is it ............ to own a fast car?
important
unimportant

15) Do you work for
satisfaction?
money?

16) When you read, is it mainly
to pass exams?
to discover truth?

17) Are you
glad to be young?
wish you were older?

18) Is war justifiable?
sometimes
never

19) Do you prefer
jam?
honey?

20) Would you rather live in
the country?
the city?

21) Do you
like pets?
dislike pets?

22) Do you read GO-SET
every week?
less regularly?

23) Who is going to be a more important sound
Herb Alpert
The Doors?
Go-Set cover, 23 Aug 1967

24) Should you listen to
your heart?
your head?

25) Do you believe that automation will be
a good thing?
a bad thing?

26) Should society be
more controlled?
less controlled?

27) Do you believe in hanging for convicted murderers?
Yes
No

28) Do you tend to be
cautious of new acquaintances?
trusting of new acquaintances?

29) Are the Rolling Stones an
evil influence?
good influence?

30) Do you ........ moustaches?
like
dislike

31) Do you prefer
the Bee Gees?
the Easybeats?

32) Do your feet smell?
Yes
No

33) Do you think flowers have the right to live?
Yes
No

34) Is it better
to go to University if you get the chance?
to "drop-out"?

35) Do we....? Or are we....?
really need policemen?
better off without a police force ?

36) Do you prefer tea
made with tea-bags?
brewed in the pot?

37) Whose Go-Set columnist's stories are better?
Lily Brett
Lloyd Alexander

38) Are discos better
with flashing coloured lights?
without flashing coloured lights?

39) Which are better?
commercial films
underground films

40) Would you rather sail in
a yacht?
a motor launch?

41) On a hot day, do you prefer
a glass of beer?
a glass of cold water?

42) Do you like
buttons?
zippers?

43) Would you rather eat
a pie?
a pastie?

44) What's the better way to travel?
bus
bicycle

45) Would you really decorate your room with hand-carved wood and bells?
Yes
No

46) Should hippies in Australia be
the same as American hippies?
different from American hippies?

47) Do you think that pop musicians are leaving their fans behind?
Yes
No

48) Do you wear hippy "message" buttons"?
Yes
No

49) Can we make the world a better place
by argument?
by example?

50) Which film star do you prefer?
Steve McOueen
Andy Warhol





original Go-Set quiz, 13 Sep 1967

The original quiz in Go-Set, 13th September 1967



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