Classic Automobiles
In 1913 this model from Ford became the first mass-produced car, reducing assembly time from 12 hours to less than 3 hours.
a) the T-bird
b) the Model T
c) the Mustang GT
b) the Model T
"D'oh!"
a) Seinfeld
b) The Simpsons
c) Friends
b) The Simpsons
1976: "The Iron Lady of the Western world... a cold war warrior... well, yes"
a) Sandra Day O'Connor
b) Shirley Chisholm
c) Margaret Thatcher
c) Margaret Thatcher
Above "one" on the back of the $1 bill is this 4-word phrase.
a) Out of many, one
b) In God we trust
c) One nation under God
b) In God we trust
1929: Dressed like cops, Capone gang members line up Bugs Moran's guys against a wall and take them out in a "Massacre."
a) February 14
b) July 4
c) October 31
a) February 14
The 1964 Pontiac GTO is often called the first of these "brawny" autos.
a) Coupes
b) Town cars
c) Muscle cars
c) Muscle cars
"Yabba dabba doo!"
a) The Flintstones
b) Yogi Bear
c) The Jetsons
a) The Flintstones
1992: "I didn't like it, and didn't inhale"
a) Bill Clinton
b) George W. Bush
c) Tom Foley
a) Bill Clinton
The $10 bill features this hippest of treasury secretaries.
a) Henry Knox
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Alexander Hamilton
c) Alexander Hamilton
1845: Thoreau pursues extreme independence and moves into his cabin at Walden Pond.
a) January 1
b) July 4
c) November 11
b) July 4
Everything's "feline" fine for this manufacturer of the E-Type.
a) Jaguar
b) Ferrari
c) Porsche
a) Jaguar
"Bazinga!"
a) Full House
b) Fraiser
c) The Big Bang Theory
c) The Big Bang Theory
1848: "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles"
a) Friedrich Engels
b) Sigmund Freud
c) Karl Marx
c) Karl Marx
The back of the $2 bill shows John Turnbull's painting of this document's presentation to Congress.
a) The Declaration of Independence
b) The Constitution
c) The Bill of Rights
a) The Declaration of Independence
1997: Bill Clinton is inaugurated for the second time.
a) January 1
b) January 10
c) January 20
c) January 20
The C2, the second generation of this classic from Chevrolet, was produced from 1963 to 1967.
a) Camaro
b) Corvette
c) Colorado
b) Corvette
"Nanu-nanu"
a) I Dream of Jeannie
b) Mork and Mindy
c) Bewitched
b) Mork and Mindy
1950: "I have here in my hand a list of 205 that were known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party"
a) J Edgar Hoover
b) Joseph McCarthy
c) Harry S. Truman
b) Joseph McCarthy
A Washington, D.C. memorial dedicated in 1922 is on the back of this bill.
a) the $20 bill
b) the $5 bill
c) the $100 bill
b) the $5 bill
1941: The minesweeper USS Condor sights a Japanese submarine, 4 hours before a pivotal moment in history.
a) November 11
b) December 7
c) August 15
b) December 7
The late 1960s SEL 300 6.3 model of this make had a limousine V-8 engine in a smaller sedan body, so it could go fast.
a) Mercedes
b) BMW
c) Bentley
a) Mercedes
"Book 'em, Danno"
a) Law and Order SVU
b) Hawaii Five-O
c) Magnum PI
b) Hawaii Five-O
1969: "There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full"
a) Richard Nixon
b) Lyndon B. Johnson
c) Henry Kissinger
c) Henry Kissinger
The president first elected in 1868 has his face on this bill.
a) the $20 bill
b) the $100 bill
c) the $50 bill
c) the $50 bill
1605: Gunpowder plotters pick this day to blow up Parliament--but are foiled.
a) November 5
b) October 31
c) December 15
a) November 5