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