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Sometimes, successful adults have very unpredictable high school experiences and memories. See if you can match the individuals in the first column with their high school descriptions in the second column. (Get them all right and you can have an extra ticket to this Saturday’s Dance!)

1
‘Cause I was the Jewish girl growing up in a Samoan neighborhood . . . I left . . . and, you know, the old story about “I’ll show them” . . . I really felt that way and I had a lot of anger built up from those years.
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller
2
Thank God or the athletes and their rejection. Without them there would have been no emotional need and . . . I’d be a crackerjack salesman in the garment district.
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller
3
Honor role
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller
4
Those people hurt me. It makes me happy to know I’m making it and they’re still back there, plumbers and all, just like they were.
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller
5
Major: Shop, history, English; Activities: R.O.T.C.
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller
6
Jock
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller
7
A gal of many talents . . . humorous and alluring . . . smart and stylish . . . enjoys dancing and cooking
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller
8
Writes songs and plays . . . goes for jive, plaid shirts, corduroys
A)Gloria Steinem
B)Mel Brooks
C)Bette Midler
D)Elvis Presley
E)Hugh Hefner
F)Janis Joplin
G)Barbra Streisand
H)Arthur Miller







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