Did you live in a house with a television between 1973 and 1985? yes no

How many hours of television did you watch in a week between 1973 and 1985? (At a guess)
---- under 5 (under 1 hour a day) 5-10 (1-2 hours a day) 10-20 (2-3 hours a day) 20-25 (3-4 hours a day) over 25 (more than 4 hours a day)

How many televisions were in the house you lived in?

What is your current level of education?

Post-1985 contact with Schoolhouse Rock! (please mark all that apply):

none
saw the cartoons on T.V. in the 90s
heard "Schoolhouse Rock! Rocks" own it
heard the 4-cd set. own it
read "Schoolhouse Rock! The Official Guide." own it
visit "Schoolhouse Rock! sites on the internet created a Schoolhouse Rock! site
saw "Schoolhouse Rock! Live" acted in it
used own a Schoolhouse Rock! cd/rom. Which one(s)?
saw own a Schoolhouse Rock! video. Which one(s)?

other:

most recent contact with Schoolhouse Rock!

Now for the test--just fill in the blanks! If possible, base your answers on the Schoolhouse Rock! cartoons. Phrases in quotation marks are quotes from the songs.

Who is lucky?

Which Schoolhouse Rock! song has a reference to a Biblical person?

Which number is magic?

What do you get if you multiply five by an odd number?

What is 12 times 8? (No fair using a calculator!)

Why do we have a ten digit numbering system?

Which number is naughty?

"is my hero!"

What is 7 times 8? (No calculators!)

What is an easy way to multiply by a thousand?

What are some tricks for multiplying by nine?

Which cartoon includes a cat smoking a cigar?

Which number is good?

Which number is almost as easy as multiplying by one?

Which is your favorite Multiplication Rock segment?

"Conjunction Junction, "

What does an adverb deal with?

What are some pronouns?

"A noun's a special kind of word, it's "

What is a verb?

What are some conjunctions?

How can you make your own adverb?

What is a conjunction's function?

How can you make your own adjective?

What do pronouns do?

What do you need to unpack?

What do interjections show?

Who is Mr. Morton? What does Mr. Morton do?

Which is your favorite Grammar Rock segment?

"In , I'm told, the founding fathers did agree
To write a list of principles for keepin' people free."

When did the Pilgrims arrive at Plymouth Rock?

What is it called when people are taxed without being able to voice their opinions to the government?

What year was the Declaration of Independence written?

"Now we were sufferin' till
Not a woman here could vote, no matter what age.
Then the Amendment struck down that restrictive rule."

What did nineteenth century immigrants come to the United States in search of?

What is the first part of the Constitution called?

"Now the ride of set the nation on its ear,
and the shot at [was] heard 'round the world."

Who surrendered to the American forces, ending the Revolutionary war?

What is it called when a president won't sign a law?

Who wrote "Common Sense"?

Name the three unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence.

How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?

Who invented the sewing machine?

Which three suffragists are listed in Schoolhouse Rock?

When did the Nineteenth Amendment take effect?

Name the three parts of the federal government.

"They knew that now they'd run their own land,
but still vowed he'd rule them to the end."

How does a bill become a law?

Which truths are self evident?

In the Schoolhouse Rock! cartoon "Fireworks," what represents the pursuit of happiness?

What does everyone need?

Why was the West meant to be?

Where will we go if the United States gets too crowded again?

Who founded America?

Please type out the preamble to the Constitution.

Which is your favorite America Rock segment?

How do messages get from the brain to the body?

Which cells carry oxygen?

How can cities get energy?

Which cells fight germs?

What is fuel for the body?

What job do bones do?

Why do your feet fall asleep?

What kind of electricity do you get by rubbing a comb with wool or stroking a cat?

Who did experiments with a force he couldn't see?

How many planets are in the solar system?

How do muscles hook onto the bones?

"Out through your in through your
your heart pumps your blood, then does it again."

List the planets of this solar system, in order from the Sun.

Which part of the body does most of the digesting?

Why does everything fall down?

When was oil found in Western Pennsylvania?

What is a generator?

What is the pressure that makes electricity go?

Who is Interplanet Janet?

Which is your favorite Science Rock segment?

Thank you for filling out the questionnaire. Please add any additional comments here. If you would like to be contacted when I have the results, or when I write the paper, please add your email address. --Julia

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