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100

What was the name of the show that featured Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as a married couple who get into various comedic situations?

What is I Love Lucy

100

Which American President was in office for most of the 1950s and oversaw the beginning of the Cold War?

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower

100

What classic 1950s toy, known for its colorful, flexible plastic rings, could be manipulated into various shapes and designs?

What is the slinky?

100

Which novel by J.D. Salinger was published in 1951?

What is The Catcher in the Rye

100

Which 1972 film, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, follows the powerful Corleone crime family and features a famous line, "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse"?

What is The Godfather

200

What TV show featured a futuristic family including George, Jane, Judy, and Elroy living in Orbit City?

What is The Jetsons

200

What major event occurred on November 22, 1963, involving the President of the United States?

 What is The assassination of President John F. Kennedy

200

 Which of the following is a giant tic, tac, toe board, played with beanbags?

What is Toss Across

200

Which 1954 novel by William Golding, featuring a group of boys stranded on an uninhabited island, delves into the descent into savagery and the inherent violence of human nature?

What is The Lord of the Flies

200

Which 1960 film, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, is renowned for its famous shower scene and is considered a landmark in the horror genre?

What is Psycho

300

Which show featured the adventures of a suburban family living in the fictional town of Mayberry?

What is The Andy Griffith Show

300

Which U.S. space mission successfully landed the first humans on the Moon in 1969?

What is Apollo 11

300

Which 60s building blocks are still largely popular to this day?

What are Legos

300

Who wrote The Old Man and the Sea, published in 1952, which tells the story of an elderly Cuban fisherman’s struggle with a giant marlin and reflects themes of perseverance and heroism?

Who is Ernest Hemingway

300

Which 1960 film features Holly Golightly, a young woman in New York City with a mysterious past?

What is Breakfast at Tiffany's

400

This TV news anchor rose to prominence in the '60s. Do you remember "the most trusted man in America"?

Who is Walter Cronkite

400

Which event in 1979 saw the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran by Iranian militants?

What is The Iranian Hostage Crisis

400

In what decade was the game, Rummikub, invented?

What is the 1940s

400

How many full-length novels did Harper Lee have published?

What is 1
400

Which 1957 film, directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Henry Fonda, is set in a jury deliberation room and centers around the deliberations of a murder trial?

What is 12 Angry Men

500

In what year did 60 minutes first premier on CBS?

When is 1968

500

In 1968, which Democratic National Convention city was the site of significant protests and demonstrations?

Where is Chicago

500

When was the popular card game, UNO, released

When is 1971

500

Who was the first American writer to win a Nobel Prize in Literature?

Who is Sinclair Lewis

500

Which 1969 film, directed by Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda, is a countercultural classic about two bikers on a journey through the American South?

What is Easy Rider

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