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?
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
The original quiz in Go-Set, 13th September 1967
The top 40 chart - 13 September 1967