1950's MUSIC
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr were members of which band?
The Beatles
Which organization was awarded the Noble Peace Prize in 1917?
The Red Cross
What was Charles (Pa) Ingalls' middle name?
Phillip
*fun fact Pa was the Justice of Peace in DeSmet*
How many bones to sharks have?
Zero
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, and has a bed but never sleeps?
A river
Complete this title of Marvin Gaye "I heard it.....
Through the Grapevine
In 1927, who became the first man to fly solo and non-stop across the Atlantic?
Charles Lindbergh
Which of the following towns did the Ingalls family not settle in?
Malone NY, Independence KS, Pepin WI, or DeSmet SD
Malone NY, this is where Almanzo grew up
What planet is known as the "Red Planet" ?
Mars
What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?
Day and night
Who did Elvis marry in 1967?
Priscilla Presley
Which bridge was the first to be built across the River Thames in London?
London Bridge
How many children did Charles and Caroline have?
5 Mary, Laura, Carrie, Freddie and Grace
Freddie died at 9 months old
What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
If there are three apples and you take away two, how many apples do you have?
2 because you took them away
Which American folk rock duo was also known as Tom & Jerry?
Simon and Garfunkel
When did the first Space Shuttle go into space?
April 12, 1981
What disease did Laura, Carrie, and Grace die with complications from?
Diabetes
What element is essential for making steel?
Where does one wall meet the other wall?
On the corner
Which song was Chubby Checker particularly known for?
The Twist
Which president was shot at outside the Hilton Hotel in Washington on March 30th, 1981.
President Ronald Reagan
What was the name of the Wilder's farm in Mansfield, MO?
Rocky Ridge Farm. Laura named the farm after the large rocks on the land.
How many moons does Earth have?
One
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window