Go-Set Quiz
How well do you know Go-Set?
These questions are based on the information provided by David Kent's excellent thesis on Go-Set
Select the correct answer by choosing either the A, B, C or D option
YOU HAVE 10 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THE QUIZ

Who were the first printers of Go-Set?
1. Waverley Press
2. Monash University Print
3. Malvern Publishing
4. Melbourne University Press
Who were the original founders, developers and creators of Go-Set?
1. Schauble, Frazer, Panther
2. Schauble, Sebastian, Panther
3. Schauble, Frazer, Sebastian
4. Sebastian, Frazer, Panther
Who was the initial target market of Go-Set?
1. 14 - 20 year old in Melbourne
2. 13 - 19 year old in Melbourne
3. 12 - 20 year olds in Sydney
4. 13 - 19 year olds in Sydney
Who had the original task of selling advertising space in Go-Set?
1. Terry Cleary
2. Geoff Pendlebury
3. Honey Lea
4. Sue Flett
How many copies of Go-Set were printed initially?
1. 10,000
2. 5,000
3. 15,000
4. 20,000
Which was the first discoteque to place a full page paid adverrisment in Go-Set?
1. Thumpin' Tum
2. Sebastians
3. Opus
4. Garrison
In its first editorial, Go-Set wrote: Every one of you cats has felt the lash of the....?
1. Oldies
2. Establishment
3. Man
4. Uncool
Go-Set's venue listing column was called...?
1. Know Where
2. Be There
3. Here & There
4. Out There
When did Go-Set announce that it had gone national?
1. 2 March 1966
2. 15 June 1966
3. 15 January 1967
4. 11 April 1967
By May 1996 how much was Go-Set's debt to their publiushers?
1. $150,000
2. $100,000
3. $200,000
4. $250,000
How many copies per week of Go-Set were selling by July 1970?
1. 65,000
2. 80,000
3. 50,000
4. 35,000
When did Go-Set raise its price from 15 cents to 20 cents?
1. 28 March 1970
2. 27 October 1970
3. 25 September 1969
4. 11 June 1969
Who was Meldrum's first by-lined article about?
1. The Twilights
2. Ronnier Burns
3. The Loved Ones
4. Mike Furber
Who developed the weighted number system that Go-Set used for their National Top 40 charts?
1. Ed Nimmervoll
2. "Molly" Meldrum
3. David Elfick
4. Doug Panther
Who won Go-Set's first Pop Poll in the Best Australian Group category?
1. The Bee Gees
2. The Twilights
3. The Groop
4. The Easybeats
Who won Go-Set's first Pop Poll in the Best Australian Male Vocal category?
1. Normie Rowe
2. Johnny Young
3. Ronnie Burns
4. Mike Furber
Who won Go-Set's first Pop Poll in the Best Australian Female Vocal category?
1. Lynne Randell
2. Yvonne Barrett
3. Liv Maessen
4. Noelene Batley
Who won Go-Set's first Pop Poll in the Best International Group category?
1. The Beatles
2. The Monkees
3. The Rolling Stones
4. The Beach Boys
What was the poster magazine developed by Go-Set called?
1. Gas
2. Revolution
3. Core
4. Pin Up
When was the Go-Set Club introduced and how much was the membership?
1. 1970 for $1
2. 1970 for 50 cents
3. 1969 for 50 cents
4. 1969 for $1
Who bought Go-Set Publications in mid 1972?
1. IPC Magazines
2. Atlas Publications
3. Pacific Magazines
4. Connection Magazines
During which period did the Go-Set Record Shop operate?
1. August 1971 - March 1972
2. September 1970 - December 1971
3. April 1971 - March 1972
4. October 1969 - February 1971
What was the final price of Go-Set when it ended?
1. 35 cents
2. 25 cents
3. 50 cents
4. 45 cents
When was the last edition of Go-Set?
1. 24 August 1974
2. 12 December 1974
3. 15 March 1974
4. 17 October 1974
Which of these was NOT an achievement of Go-Set?
1. It showed that adults and teenagers essentially wanted the same thing
2. It showed Australian music could compete with Overseas music
3. It united the nation through its coverage of the Australian music scene
4. It created the National Top 40 chart