Pop Culture
Name the States
Broadway and Songs
Name of the Game
Shall We Dance
100

Which iconic blonde actress, and rumored lover of President John F. Kennedy, was found dead in her bedroom August 5, 1962?

Who is Marilyn Monroe

100

Mardi Gras Takes Place in what city?

What is Louisiana OR What is Alabama OR What is New Orleans

100

Tony and Maria were the lead actors in what broadway musical that premiered in 1957?

What is Romeo and Juliet? Or What is West Side Story?

100
The Large think plastic hoop was part of a popular fad in the 1950's Teenagers twirled this around their waist, neck and arms. The idea was to keep it in motion for as long as possible?
What is the Hula Hoop?
100
This knock kneed, high kicking dance was introduced in 1923. Popular with the flappers apart from their partners of the roaring 20's.
What is the fox trot? Or What is the Charleston?
200

What was this famous boxer's name before he changed it to Muhammad Ali?

Who is Cassius Clay?

200
In What State is Mt Rushmore?
What is North Dakota? Or What is South Dakota? OR What is Minnesota?
200
This famous song was sung by Doris Day, and introduced in the 1956 Hitchcock thriller, The Man Who Knew Too Much?
What is Que Sera Sera?
200
Young brothers often ruined one knee of their pants while playing this game. A circle was drawn in the dirt and boys used "taws" and "cat's eyes" to play.
What are jacks? Or What are marbles?
200
This Dance is done by swiveling or twisting the hips. It became popular in the 1960's. What is the name of this dance, and its creator?
What is the Twist, and Who is Chubby Checker?
300
Which rising young star from Rebel Without a Cause died in an automobile accident in 1955?
Who is James Dean?
300
Where Can You Find the Liberty Bell?
Where is Boston, MA? Or Where is Philadelphia, PA? Or Where is Baltimore, MD?
300
A Young Woman goes to a box social with the wrong man in a horse and buggy, but later marries the one she loves. What broadway show plot is this?
What is Carousel? Or What is Oklahoma?
300
This popular party game, introduced in the 1920's, involved a form of acting. Through silent actions, players would portray movie titles, phrases, and book titles hoping their team members could guess the secret words
What is Charades
300
This popular 1920's dance had couples moving close together, which they called button shining. Coupled danced in a box step.
What is the fox trot?
400
What television game show first aired in 1956 and is still running today?
The Price is Right
400
You will be given a flower necklace and a kiss when you arrive in what state?
What is California? OR What is New Mexico? Or What is Hawaii?
400
What is the name of the actress who played Effie in the original 1981 musical dreamgirls?
Who is Amber Riley? Or Who is Jennifer Hudson Or Who is Jennifer Holliday
400
This popular game was played by men gathered around the potbellied stove in the general store. Players moved their places from square to square and from one side of the board to the other in this game
What is Chess? OR What is Checkers?
400
This Dance, popular in the 1940's, was part of the Latin craze .Dancers in this moved in a line with elbows bent and hands in the air.
What is the Conga? Or What is the Limbo?
500
What aspiring Rock and Roll singer appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1956, but could only be shown from the waist up?
Who is Elvis Presley?
500
Who are two of the 4 presidents in Mt. Rushmore?
Who is George Washington and Theodore Roosevelt? OR Who is George Washington and Ulysses S. Grant? OR Who is Ulysses S. Grant and Theodore Roosevelt?
500
On March 7, 1957 this broadway musical premiered on NBC. It was the first time a Broadway Production had been show in is entirety on tv. What was the stage classic that starred Mary Martin?
What is My Heart belongs to Daddy? Or What is Peter Pan?
500
This board game was designed with Atlantic City, New Jersey in mind. This game is won by acquiring real estate and large hotels.
What is monopoly
500
Bill "Bojangles" was a master at this type of dancing. Special shoes are worn when doing this to create a distinctive clicking sound.
What is Tap Dancing?
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