Far Out Quiz

So you think you know your Arizona history from the 1970s? Or you knew what was hip and happening back in the day? Take our Far Out quizzes to find out just where you land on the scale. Score of 10 (that's 10 disco balls spinnning) and you are really cool, some might even say "righteous." Good luck.
  1. "The culture was genuine, the waves were artificial" refers to what?

    2. Sports fan's loyalty
    Big Surf
    Hippie hair dos

  2. What are helicoils?

    3. Skin condition which can be cured by using cortisone cream
    Portable cooking equipment used in the 1970s
    Giant circular highway on and off ramps

  3. How many total miles of freeways did the Valley of the Sun have by the end of the 1970s?

    4. 32
    45
    82

  4. In 1976, who made the two-point shot at the buzzer to send Game 5 of the NBA finals into triple overtime?

    5. Paul Westphal
    Dick Van Arsdale
    Gar Heard

  5. The Arizona State University Sun Devils played in which post-season contest in 1970?

    6. Peach Bowl
    Sugar Bowl
    Rose Bowl

  6. Alice Cooper attributes a lot of his dark sense of humor to what?

    7. Relentless summer heat and sunshine
    The Tubes
    The Wallace & Ladmo Show with Pat McMahan

  7. Which Arizona hispanic rose to prominence in the 1970s?

    8. Raul Castro
    Cesar Chavez
    Both

  8. Which Arizonan played a role in President Nixon’s resignation?

    9. Senator Barry Goldwater
    Congressman John Rhodes
    Both

  9. What does the term “a hundred year flood” mean?

    10. A regularly scheduled flood every hundred years
    The magnitude of a flood
    It makes Arizonans laugh when remembering the 1970s

  10. What was the only disco album that rockers were “allowed” to like?

    11. ABBA by ABBA
    Love to Love You Baby by Donna Summer
    Saturday Night Fever Soundtrack