Classic Cars & Automobiles
Instructions: From tail fins to muscle cars — how well do you remember the iconic automobiles of the 1950s through 1980s?
- 1.
The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is often considered one of the most iconic cars of its era. What body style made it especially popular with families?
AFour-door sedanBConvertibleCTwo-door hardtop sport coupeDStation wagon - 2.
In what year was the Ford Mustang first introduced to the public?
A1962B1966C1964D1968 - 3.
What year did the first Chevrolet Corvette roll off the assembly line?
A1949B1953C1955D1951 - 4.
The Volkswagen Beetle earned many nicknames over the years. Which advertising campaign in the 1960s helped make it a bestseller in America?
A'Think Small'B'Fahrvergnugen'C'The People's Car'D'Drivers Wanted' - 5.
Which American car brand became famous for its dramatic tail fins in the late 1950s, reaching their most extreme height in 1959?
ALincolnBBuickCCadillacDChrysler - 6.
The AMC Gremlin, one of America's first subcompact cars, was introduced on what notable date in 1970?
AApril Fools' DayBLabor DayCIndependence DayDNew Year's Day - 7.
The Pontiac GTO is widely considered the first true American muscle car. In what year was it introduced?
A1962B1964C1968D1966 - 8.
The DeLorean DMC-12, famous for its gull-wing doors and stainless steel body, was manufactured in which country?
ANorthern IrelandBEnglandCUnited StatesDItaly - 9.
Which actor's iconic car in 'Smokey and the Bandit' made the Pontiac Trans Am a cultural sensation in 1977?
ABurt ReynoldsBSteve McQueenCPaul NewmanDClint Eastwood - 10.
Henry Ford's Model T, produced from 1908 to 1927, was famously available in 'any color so long as it is' what?
ARedBGreenCBlueDBlack - 11.
The Ford Thunderbird was originally introduced in 1955 as what type of vehicle?
ATwo-seat personal luxury carBFamily sedanCPickup truckDStation wagon - 12.
The 1968 Dodge Charger became a pop culture icon largely thanks to a famous car chase scene in which movie?
ABullittBThe French ConnectionCVanishing PointDGone in 60 Seconds - 13.
MG sports cars, beloved by American enthusiasts in the 1950s and 1960s, were manufactured in which country?
AEnglandBFranceCItalyDGermany - 14.
Preston Tucker's revolutionary 1948 Tucker Torpedo featured a center headlight that did what?
ATurned with the steering wheelBChanged color with speedCRetracted into the hoodDBlinked to warn other drivers - 15.
In the 1960s and 1970s, what style of Chrysler vehicle became a symbol of the classic American family road trip?
AMinivanBWood-paneled station wagonCHatchbackDConvertible