The Origins of the High Five Gesture - Quiz
  • 1. In which decade did the high five gesture become popularized?
A) 1990s
B) 1970s
C) 1960s
D) 1980s
  • 2. Which sport is most often credited with popularizing the high five?
A) Basketball
B) Hockey
C) Football
D) Baseball
  • 3. Who is often cited as one of the first to perform a high five?
A) Magic Johnson
B) Babe Ruth
C) Glenn Burke
D) Michael Jordan
  • 4. Which two teams were involved in the creation of the high five gesture?
A) Los Angeles Dodgers
B) New York Yankees
C) Chicago Cubs
D) Boston Red Sox
  • 5. What year did Glenn Burke and Dusty Baker allegedly create the high five?
A) 1975
B) 1980
C) 1979
D) 1977
  • 6. What is the cultural significance of the high five?
A) Defeat
B) Isolation
C) Celebration and camaraderie
D) Formal greeting
  • 7. Which iconic basketball player is known for using the high five in games?
A) Larry Bird
B) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
C) Bill Russell
D) Magic Johnson
  • 8. Which part of the body is primarily used in the high five?
A) Hands
B) Elbows
C) Knees
D) Feet
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