What kind of Detroiter Are You?

There are people who work in Detroit and there are people who play in Detroit, but there are only a few TRUE DETROITERS. Which one are you? This quiz will ask you specific questions about Detroit to determine your status. You need to have been in Detroit between 1970-1990.

Are you a DETROITER? DID you grow up in Detroit between 1970-1990? If you did or are a little older this quiz will relate to you. Take this quiz to see if you are a TRUE Detroiter. This quiz will let you know your status.

Created by: Detroit08
What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. Where did you go rollerskating as a child?
I didn't
On the sidewalk
Detroit Roller Wheels
Northland Roller Skating Rink
Skateland
2. What mall did you frequent as a teenager to meet guys or girls?
I didn't
Fairlane
Northland
Eastland
Oakland Mall
3. Did you ever go to Hudson's when it was on Woodward?
Yes
No
4. What does YBI stand for?
Your Best Information
Young Boys Incorporated
Young Boys Incarcerated
You Be Illin
5. Troop, MCM, Cross Colors and MacAdoos are...
Singing groups from the 80's
Rap groups of the 80's
Fashion labels from the 80's
Gangs from the 70s
6. Schoolcraft is ....
A street in Detroit
A dance
A street and a dance
none of the above
7. When the Piston's won the first championship in the late 80's, in celebration people rode down 7 mile with what tool in their hands sticking out the window. (theme song)
ax
wrench
hammer
flashlight
8. What amusement park was located on Detroit's northwest side?
Edgewater
Belle Park
Rouge
Motor Raceway
9. How many people in your family work for one of the big 3?
none
1-2
5-10
Everyone in my family works for one of the big 3
10. Where the Pistons played their games immediately before playing games at The Palace?
Cobo Hall
Joe Louis Arena
Wayne State University
The Pontiac Silverdome
11. Trapper's Alley is...
A Bowling Alley
A Restaurant
A group of shops in Greektown
A hunting store in suburban Detroit
12. Finish the phrase: Are you ready to throw down?
Hell Yeah!
Yeah Boy!
Yes we Can!
Yes we are!
13. Sir Graves Ghastley was....
Detroit's only royalty
A Detroit politician from Windsor
The host of an afternoon televison show
Princess Diana's uncle who visited Detroit
14. Did you ever wear Jingle Boots, a Nanny Goat, Max Jullian or a NY starter jacket?
Yes
No
15. Did you ever wear jelly shoes, a coach belt with the coach tag still hanging, Levi jeans taken in, or more than one polo shirt at a time?
Yes
No
16. This popular DJ would tell you to flash your porch light 2 times and would land the mothership as the intro.
Tune-up Man
Electrifying MoJo
Mason
DJ Caption Rock
17. Channel 62 is
CBS-Detroit
The first black television station in Detroit
Fox-Detroit
Owned by Dave Bing
18. Which mayor said "Why we got to get rid of our guns, when yall got guns too!"
Kwame Kilpatrick
Coleman A. Young
Dennis Archer
John Conyers
19. Frank and Marilyn Turner were...
Husband and wife Detroit council members
Husband and wife Mayor and first lady before Coleman Young
Husband and wife Detroit television anchors and hosts
Husband and wife singers for Motown Records
20. You would party on this boat on the Detroit River to an amusement park without having to worry about your safety or a passport.
Renaissance
Princess
Belle
Bob-o-lo Boat
21. Every fashionable young woman had at least one article of clothing or pantyhose from this store.
Winkleman's
Macy's
K-mart
Lee's
22. New Center One housed this department store.
Winkleman's
Hudson's
Crowley's
B. Siegals
23. A hair salon in Detroit that was open 24 hours, first come first serve.
D'mongo's
Charlene's
Sally's
Babes and Braids

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