Leisure and Entertainment in the 20th Century Quiz

What does the term 'leisure' mean?

• Time spent doing something you enjoy

• How money is spent and made by people

• A period of time in which there is lots of prosperity and creativity

• Scientific inventions that aim to make everyday tasks easier

What is the meaning of the term 'economy'?

• Time spent doing something you enjoy

• A period of time in which there is lots of prosperity and creativity

• Something used to help people enjoy themselves

• How money is spent and made by people

What is a 'golden age'?

• Time spent doing something you enjoy

• A period of time in which there is lots of prosperity and creativity

• A defined time period of ten years starting with a year which is a multiple of ten

• How money is spent and made by people

What does the term 'broadcast' mean?

• Something used to help people enjoy themselves

• How money is spent and made by people

• A period of time in which there is lots of prosperity and creativity

• To send information through radio or television

What does the term 'society' describe?

• How money is spent and made by people

• People who live in the same place as each other, defined by their thoughts and interests as a group

• Time spent doing something you enjoy

• A defined time period of ten years starting with a year which is a multiple of ten

What is the meaning of the term 'technology'?

• Time spent doing something you enjoy

• A period of time in which there is lots of prosperity and creativity

• Scientific inventions that aim to make everyday tasks easier

• How money is spent and made by people

What did the 1938 Holidays with Pay Act allow employees to have?

• One week of paid holiday per year

• Two weeks of paid holiday per year

• Three weeks of paid holiday per year

• Four weeks of paid holiday per year

What was the first live radio broadcast of a sporting event?

• Tennis match

• Cricket match

• Boxing match

• Football match

What was the first computer game invented at a university in 1958 called?

• Game Boy

• Table Tennis for Two

• Pong

• PlayStation

What was the first handheld and portable games console launched by Nintendo in 1989?

• Table Tennis for Two

• Pong

• PlayStation

• Game Boy