Boom Again Online Game

Welcome to the Boom Again Online Game for Seniors — a nostalgic trivia experience designed especially for Boomers and beyond! This interactive game brings back memories from the ‘50s, ‘60s, and ‘70s while keeping your mind sharp and entertained. Whether you’re solo or with a friend, Boom Again is all about fun and flashbacks!

🕹️ How to Play

1. Read the question displayed on the screen.
2. Choose your answer by clicking one of the options.
3. You’ll instantly see whether you were correct or not.
4. Click the Next Question button to continue.
5. Your score updates as you go — try to get all 25 right!
6. Finish all the questions to get your final score and a surprise suggestion.

const questions = [ { question: "Who was the lead singer of The Supremes?", choices: ["Aretha Franklin", "Diana Ross", "Tina Turner", "Patti LaBelle"], answer: "Diana Ross" }, { question: "Which product used the slogan 'A little dab'll do ya'?", choices: ["Brylcreem", "Old Spice", "Vitalis", "Axe"], answer: "Brylcreem" }, { question: "What color were the original McDonald's arches?", choices: ["Red", "White", "Yellow", "Blue"], answer: "White" }, { question: "What kind of phone did you dial with a finger?", choices: ["Push-button phone", "Flip phone", "Rotary phone", "Smartphone"], answer: "Rotary phone" }, { question: "Which dance was popularized by Chubby Checker?", choices: ["The Twist", "The Jerk", "The Mashed Potato", "The Hustle"], answer: "The Twist" }, { question: "What was the name of the first artificial satellite?", choices: ["Apollo", "Sputnik", "Voyager", "Explorer"], answer: "Sputnik" }, { question: "Which cereal used a leprechaun in its ads?", choices: ["Lucky Charms", "Froot Loops", "Frosted Flakes", "Trix"], answer: "Lucky Charms" }, { question: "Who was the original host of 'The Tonight Show'?", choices: ["Jay Leno", "Johnny Carson", "Steve Allen", "Jack Paar"], answer: "Steve Allen" }, { question: "What toy said 'You pull my string to hear me talk'?", choices: ["Speak & Spell", "Etch A Sketch", "Chatty Cathy", "Barbie"], answer: "Chatty Cathy" }, { question: "Which soda was promoted as 'The Uncola'?", choices: ["Sprite", "7UP", "Fanta", "Mountain Dew"], answer: "7UP" }, { question: "What was Elvis Presley's middle name?", choices: ["Aaron", "Michael", "Lee", "James"], answer: "Aaron" }, { question: "Which car had 'fins' in the 1950s?", choices: ["Corvette", "Cadillac", "Mustang", "Pinto"], answer: "Cadillac" }, { question: "Where would you find Burma-Shave ads?", choices: ["In magazines", "On TV", "On roadside signs", "In mailboxes"], answer: "On roadside signs" }, { question: "Which actor starred in 'Cool Hand Luke'?", choices: ["Paul Newman", "Steve McQueen", "Robert Redford", "Clint Eastwood"], answer: "Paul Newman" }, { question: "Which shoe brand had the slogan 'Just Do It'?", choices: ["Adidas", "Nike", "Puma", "Reebok"], answer: "Nike" }, { question: "Which product claimed to 'melt in your mouth, not in your hands'?", choices: ["M&Ms", "Skittles", "Hershey's Kisses", "Reese's Pieces"], answer: "M&Ms" }, { question: "What TV show featured Lucy and Ricky Ricardo?", choices: ["I Love Lucy", "Bewitched", "The Honeymooners", "Gilligan's Island"], answer: "I Love Lucy" }, { question: "Which candy came with a comic strip?", choices: ["Bazooka", "Tootsie Roll", "Snickers", "Milky Way"], answer: "Bazooka" }, { question: "Which soda did Michael Jackson endorse?", choices: ["Coca-Cola", "Dr Pepper", "Pepsi", "7UP"], answer: "Pepsi" }, { question: "What was the name of the first manned moon mission?", choices: ["Apollo 11", "Gemini 5", "Voyager 1", "Mercury 7"], answer: "Apollo 11" }, { question: "Which 70s band sang 'Stayin’ Alive'?", choices: ["ABBA", "Bee Gees", "The Beatles", "Queen"], answer: "Bee Gees" }, { question: "Which fast food chain is known for the Big Mac?", choices: ["Burger King", "McDonald's", "Wendy's", "Arby’s"], answer: "McDonald's" }, { question: "Who was the host of American Bandstand?", choices: ["Dick Clark", "Casey Kasem", "Ed Sullivan", "Don Cornelius"], answer: "Dick Clark" }, { question: "Which gum came with temporary tattoos?", choices: ["Bazooka", "Juicy Fruit", "Double Bubble", "Fruit Stripe"], answer: "Fruit Stripe" }, { question: "What kind of watch did Dick Tracy wear?", choices: ["Digital", "Smartwatch", "Two-way radio watch", "Analog"], answer: "Two-way radio watch" } ]; let current = 0; let score = 0; function showQuestion() { const q = questions[current]; document.getElementById("question").textContent = q.question; const choicesDiv = document.getElementById("choices"); choicesDiv.innerHTML = ""; q.choices.forEach(choice => { const btn = document.createElement("button"); btn.textContent = choice; btn.onclick = () => checkAnswer(choice); choicesDiv.appendChild(btn); }); document.getElementById("result").textContent = ""; document.getElementById("scoreboard").textContent = `Score: ${score}/${current}`; } function checkAnswer(selected) { const correct = questions[current].answer; if (selected === correct) { score++; document.getElementById("result").textContent = "✅ Correct!"; } else { document.getElementById("result").textContent = `❌ Incorrect! The correct answer was ${correct}.`; } document.getElementById("scoreboard").textContent = `Score: ${score}/${current + 1}`; } function loadNextQuestion() { current++; if (current < questions.length) { showQuestion(); } else { document.getElementById("game").innerHTML = `

🎉 You’ve completed the Boom Again Game!

Your final score is ${score}/${questions.length}.

Want to play at home with friends and family?

Grab Boom Again on Amazon and relive the good times!

`; document.querySelector(".next-button").style.display = "none"; } } showQuestion();

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this game free?
A: Yes, it’s 100% free to play online here at 60AndOver.net.

Q: Can I play more than once?
A: Absolutely! Just refresh the page to restart the quiz and challenge yourself again.

Q: Can I play Boom Again with others?
A: While this tool is solo, you can play the full party version at home. Check the end of the game for a link to get your own copy.

Q: Is this affiliated with the official Boom Again game?
A: No, this is an independently created trivia experience inspired by the spirit of the original. We may earn a commission if you click the link to purchase through Amazon.

Q: What if I want more games like this?
A: Visit our Games Hub for more fun quizzes, puzzles, and classic games for seniors!