Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Doll Trivia Game: Do You Know These Dolls?

My daughter, D.W., loves to learn about dolls and regularly volunteers at a doll, toy, and miniature museum, so she created a trivia game that features 15 questions about various famous dolls. We hope you enjoy the doll trivia game! Dolls have a rich history in cultures all over the world and can provide a glimpse into the past. How many questions did you correctly answer?

Learn more about the various featured dolls by going to 14 Popular Dolls from 20th Century America.

Directions

  1. Click on the first image below to enlarge.
  2. Click on the image or next thumbnail at the bottom to advance to the next slide.

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Doll Trivia Game ©Katrena

We hope you enjoy this doll trivia game by D.W.!  All rights reserved. ©Katrena

Which doll first appeared in Ladies Home Journal in 1909 and was created by Rose O’Neill? Answer choices include: Raggedy Ann, American Girl, Kewpie, Cabbage Patch

Kewpie first appeared in Ladies Home Journal in 1909 and was created by Rose O’Neill. ©Katrena

This cloth doll can be turned upside down to reveal another doll or an animal. Answer choices include: Shirley Temple, Transformer, Holly Hobbie, Topsy Turvy ©Katrena

Topsy Turvy can be turned upside down to reveal another doll or an animal. ©Katrena

Which cloth doll with yarn hair and sometimes a heart on its chest was first created for a little girl named Marcella? Answer choices include: Willy the Clown, Raggedy Ann, Bozo the Clown, Rainbow Brite ©Katrena

Raggedy Ann with yarn hair and sometimes a heart on its chest was first created for a little girl named Marcella. ©Katrena

The person who created these dolls was inspired by her father’s doll hospital, where broken porcelain dolls and teddy bears found new life. Answer choices include: Madame Alexander Dolls, Polly Pocket, My Life, Barbie ©Katrena

Madame Alexander created dolls after being inspired by her father’s doll hospital, where broken porcelain dolls and teddy bears found new life. ©Katrena

Which doll, first appearing in 1934, featured an actor who was also a singer and dancer who appeared on stage with Bojangles (Bill Robinson)? Answer choices include: Monster High, Shirley Temple, Bratz, Jem ©Katrena

Shirley Temple dolls first appeared in 1934, featured an actor who was also a singer and dancer who appeared on stage with Bojangles (Bill Robinson). ©Katrena

Which doll, created by Marjorie Henderson Buell, had its own comic strip in The Saturday Evening Post starting in 1935? Answer choices include: Teletubbies, Rainbow High, Little Lulu, Blue's Clues ©Katrena

Little Lulu, created by Marjorie Henderson Buell, had its own comic strip in The Saturday Evening Post starting in 1935. ©Katrena

Which dolls, created by Ms. Abbott, were first made from bisque in the mid-1930s? Answer choices include: Lalaloopsy Dolls, Gay Bob Dolls, Resusci Annie Dolls, Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls ©Katrena

Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls, created by Ms. Abbott, were first made from bisque in the mid-1930s. ©Katrena

Which doll, created by Ruth Handler, was first made in the late 1950s and looked similar to an adult. Answer choices include: Dollikins, Barbie, Baby Alive, Strawberry Shortcake ©Katrena

Barbie, created by Ruth Handler, was first made in the late 1950s and looked similar to an adult. ©Katrena

Which doll could talk and sing in the 1960s? Answer choices include: Crissy, Polly Pocket, Betsy Wetsy, Chatty Cathy ©Katrena

Chatty Cathy could talk and sing in the 1960s. ©Katrena

Which doll was designed with African American features and created during the civil rights movement? Answer choices include: Baby Nancy, Skookum Doll, Sea Wees, Shopkins ©Katrena

Baby Nancy was designed with African American features and created during the civil rights movement. ©Katrena

Which dolls, first created by Martha Nelson, were especially hard to find for the Christmas season in the mid-1980s? Answer choices include: Schoenhut Dolls, Playpal Dolls, Cabbage Patch Kids, Edison's Phonograph Dolls ©Katrena

Cabbage Patch Kids, first created by Martha Nelson, were especially hard to find for the Christmas season in the mid-1980s. ©Katrena

Which doll had a TV series in the 1980s with a friend named Twink and horse named Starlight? Answer choices include: Ever After High, Avengers, Dora the Explorer, Rainbow Brite ©Katrena

Rainbow Brite had a TV series in the 1980s with a friend named Twink and horse named Starlight. ©Katrena

Which doll was made by Pleasant Rowland in 1985 and had different stories related to the dolls? Answer choices include: American Girl, Cricket, Bob Mackie Doll, Flatsy Doll ©Katrena

American Girl was made by Pleasant Rowland in 1985 and had different stories related to the dolls. ©Katrena

Which doll was less than an inch in height and featured moving parts? Answer choices include: Mrs. Beasley, Polly Pocket, Playpal, Beanie Boy ©Katrena

Polly Pocket was less than an inch in height and featured moving parts. ©Katrena

Which doll featured loops on the bottom of its feet? Answer choices include: Shadow High, Super Why, Sesame Street, Dance With Me ©Katrena

Dance With Me featured loops on the bottom of its feet? ©Katrena

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