Hugh Hefner's Playboy magazine became an instant success in 1953, thanks in part to _____.
A) an expensive TV ad campaign
B) sending free copies to one million male college students
C) articles that criticized divorced and working women
D) a nude calendar foldout of Marilyn Monroe
E) insightful feminist articles

Question

Hugh Hefner's Playboy magazine became an instant success in 1953, thanks in part to _____.
A) an expensive TV ad campaign
B) sending free copies to one million male college students
C) articles that criticized divorced and working women
D) a nude calendar foldout of Marilyn Monroe
E) insightful feminist articles

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The nude calendar foldout of Marilyn Monroe was a major contributing factor to the instant success of Playboy magazine in 1953.

Hugh Hefner's Playboy Magazine Became an Instant Success in 1953