1.

What product was patented by the late actor Paul Winchell, known as the voice of Tigger?

a) Artificial limb

b) Artificial lung

c) Artificial heart

d) Artificial hip

2.

Which wasn’t invented in L.A.?

a) Drive-in movie

b) Valet parking

c) Drive-through restaurant

d) Freeway

3.

Clothes designer Rudi Gernreich came up with these female fashions, except:

a) Topless bathing suit

b) Panty hose

c) Designer jeans

d) Thong bikini

4.

Which toy was invented by local aerospace engineer Lonnie Johnson?

a) Legos

b) Tinkertoys

c) Silly Putty

d) Super Soaker

5.

Googie architecture, created in Los Angeles, has which of the following characteristics?

a) Upswept roofs

b) Large domes

c) Sheet glass windows

d) Flying saucer shapes

e) All of the above

6.

Which food item wasn’t created in L.A. County?

a) Hot fudge sundae

b) Popsicle

c) Cobb salad

d) Cheeseburger

7.

The Heimlich maneuver was first demonstrated at which L.A. hotel (1974)?

a) Biltmore Hotel

b) Ambassador Hotel

c) Beverly Hilton

d) Century Plaza Hotel & Suites

8.

True/False: The Zamboni machine was invented in Los Angeles.

(Answers on next page.)

Key:

1. c 2. a 3. b 4. d 5. e 6. b 7. a 8. T