| Coverage : Get ready for the Lowrider Quiz. A lowrider is a car, truck, or bike that is modified or "tripped" out to ride low to the Earth with the use of hydraulics-sort of like insect. Lowriders have made frequent appearances on MTV, in hit songs, and even taken on guest-starring roles in blockbuster movies in what is becoming an international business. The Lowrider Quiz is designed to test your knowledge of what "jumps." |
| 1. | Lowriders began as a Mexican-American, or Chicano, phenomenon in what California community? |
| a. | | Receda |
| b. | | East Los Angeles |
| c. | | Compton |
| d. | | Orange County |
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| 2. | What automobile system is modified so that a lowrider will achieve the desired hide? |
| a. | | Transmission System |
| b. | | Brake System |
| c. | | Heating and Cooling System |
| d. | | Suspension System |
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| 3. | Lowriders are very often 1930's to 1960's model classic cars that were already designed to ride lower to than ground than more contemporary autos. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 4. | Custom interiors, like leather, tweed, or velvet upholestry are very popular in lowrider vehicles. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 5. | What is the most popular season for lowriders? |
| a. | | Spring |
| b. | | Fall |
| c. | | Summer |
| d. | | Winter |
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| 6. | Which vehicle is considered the most sought after lowrider? |
| a. | | 1964 Chevrolet Impala |
| b. | | 1932 Nash |
| c. | | 1948 Chevrolet Fleetline |
| d. | | 1957 Cadillac Fleetwood |
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| 7. | What former World Wrestling Entertainment superstar routinely entered the ring in a donated lowrider? |
| a. | | The Rock |
| b. | | Hulk Hogan |
| c. | | Eddie Guerrero |
| d. | | The Undertaker |
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| 8. | Dayton Wire Wheels, originally used on the Ford Model T, are the most desired brand of spoke rims for lowriders. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 9. | Which vehicle is seen as an entry-level lowrider? |
| a. | | Chevrolet Monte Carlo |
| b. | | Pontiac Trans-Am |
| c. | | Chevrolet Camaro |
| d. | | Ford Mustang |
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| 10. | What funk band performed the 1975 single, "Low Rider?" |
| a. | | ABBA |
| b. | | War |
| c. | | The O'Jays |
| d. | | Odyssey |
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| 11. | The 1975 song "Low Rider" is the theme song for what television sitcom? |
| a. | | Everybody Hates Chris |
| b. | | The Game |
| c. | | That's So Raven |
| d. | | The George Lopez Show |
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| 12. | LED lights and tinted windows are viewed as too gawdy and therefore are not popular with owners as lowrider accessories. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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