1950's
Science
Halloween
US Geography
Movies
100

The Movie "Love Me Tender" premiered in Nov. 1956. Which of these celebrities was NOT one of the main characters?

A. Elvis Presley

B. Debra Paget

C. Jack Benny

D. Richard Egan

C. Jack Benny

100

What is the symbol for Silver?

A. Na

B. Ag

C. Ca

D. Si

B. Ag

100

To which country did Jack-O-Lanterns originally belong?

A. Spain

B. France

C. Italy

D. Ireland

D. Ireland

100

Death Valley is located in what U.S. State?

A. Nevada

B. Utah

C. California

D. Texas

C. California

100

Who was it who once said "I have had a talent for irritating women since I was 14"

A. Shelly Winters

B. Marilyn Monroe

C. Anne Bancroft

D. Doris Day

B. Marilyn Monroe

200

What was Dumont?

A. Radio

B. TV Advertiser

C. TV Dinner

D. TV Network

D. TV Network

200

Which is the hottest planet in the solar system?

A. Mercury

B. Saturn

C. Venus

D. Mars

C. Venus

200

What is the most popular candy for Halloween?

A. Chocolate

B. Candy Corn

C. Suckers

D. Gum

A. Chocolate

200

Which of the great lakes is located entirely within the US border?

A. Lake Superior

B. lake Michigan

C. Lake Erie

D. Lake Huron

B. Lake Michigan

200

What Actor was the star of the movie "The Sixth Sense"?

A. Arnold Schwarzenegger

B. Bruce Willis

C. George Clooney

D. Danny Devito

B. Bruce Willis

300

Name the #1 song on the Billboard Charts in 1951.

A. "The Old Lamplighter"

B. "The Rovin Kind"

C. "Moon Light Bay"

D. "My Love"

D. "Be My Love"

300

Which is the rarest blood type in humans?

A. A Positive

B. O

C. AB Negative

D. AB Positive

C. AB Negative

300

In what year will a full moon occur on Halloween next?

A. 2019

B. 2020

C. 2025

D. 2026

B. 2020

300

What is the smallest US state?

A. Rhode Island

B. Delaware

C. Maryland

D. Maine

A. Rhode Island

300

Which movie was the only horror film nominated for the best Oscar?

A. It

B. Venom

C. A Quiet Place

D. The Exorcist

D. The Exorcist

400

CBS' Logo was the "eye". What was in the background in 1951 when the logo was first introduced?

A. Peacock

B. Sun

C. Clouds

D. Birds

C. Clouds

400

What is the lightest element?

A. Hydrogen

B. Oxygen

C. Carbon

D. Radon

A. Hydrogen

400

In which state is the world's longest haunted house?

A. Wisconsin

B. Ohio

C. California

D. Rhode Island

B. Ohio

400

What is the longest river in the US?

A. Colorado River

B. Mississippi River

C. Missouri River

D. Rio Grande River

C. Missouri River

400

What color were the slippers in the original Wizard of Oz?

A. Ruby Red

B. Black

C. Silver

D. Gold

C. Silver

500

One of the most popular children's books published in the 1950's was "If I Ran the Zoo". Who wrote this story?

A. Barbara Sleigh

B. Dr. Seuss

C. Dodie Smith

D. Astrid Lindgren

B. Dr. Seuss

500

Which is the human's biggest organ?

A. Skin

B. Brain

C. Liver

D Appendix

A. Skin

500

What Year did "A Nightmare on Elm Street" air?

A. 1980

B. 1984

C. 1990

D. 1992

B. 1984

500

What U.S. state boasts the following rivers: the Guadalupe, Trinity, Rio Grande, Brazos, and Colorado?

A. California

B. Oklahoma

C. Colorado

D. Texas

D. Texas

500

The first movie given the title "Blockbuster was which movie?

A. Jurassic Park

B. Jaws

C. The Empire Strikes Back

D. E.T.

B. Jaws

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