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