Movies
June
House Pets Trivia
What Did It Cost?
Snack Food
100
Who wrote and starred in the 1976 film Rocky?
A) Arnold Schwarzeneggar
B) Sylvester Stallone
C) Harrison Ford
B) Sylvester Stallone
Rocky was so successful it went on to have 6 sequels. Stallone played Rocky in all 6 sequels, wrote the first five, and directed four.
100
What date does June solstice typically fall on?
A) 7th
B) 14th
C) 21st
C) 21st
Depending on the year, the solstice can land anytime between 20-22. The June solstice is the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere and the Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere
100
What is a group of cats called?
A) Clowder
B) Herd
C) Pack
A) Clowder
100
What was the price of a washer dryer combo in 1962?
A) $185
B) $399
C) $1000
A) $185
100
Which of these gum brands featured a comic strip as the gum's wrapper?
A) Double Bubble
B) Bazooka
C) Hubba Bubba
B) Bazooka
Added to the gum six years after its launch Bazooka Joe comics helped turn the Bazooka gum into an iconic brand
200
What movie released in 1977 remains one of the most successful science fiction movies of all time?
A) Star Wars
B) Star Trek
C) Aliens
A) Star Wars
200
What is the flower for June?
A) Rose
B) Mum
C) Daisy
A) Rose
Rose is regarded as the best floral representation of love. Did you know that the rose is edible, can live for a long time, has been mentioned in the Bible, and is a great source of vitamin C.
200
How many quills does a hedgehog have?
A) 40
B) 110
C) 5000
C) 5000
Each spine lasts about a year before falling out and being replaced by an adult spine
200
In 1972, what was the cost of a Crock Pot?
A) $14
B) $25
C) $40
B) $25
200
Doritos chips were invented in ______.
A) Disneyland
B) Mexico
C) Texas
A) Disneyland
Doritos (Spanish for "little pieces of gold") were invented in the 1960s at a Mexican restaurant in Frontierland that was managed by Frito-lay.
Outside of the US, popular flavors include: yogurt, clam chowder, Italian seafood, and crispy salmon.
300
What movie about a medical unit during the Korean War became a popular TV series?
A) MASH
B) Hogans Heroes
C) The Deer Hunter
A) MASH
The only actor from the movie to play the same role in the TV series was Gary Burghoff who played Radar O'Reilly.
300
Which of these singers had a wife named June?
A) Johnny Cash
B) Elvis Presley
C) Louis Armstrong
A) Johnny Cash
In 1968 Johnny Cash married June Carter a member of the Carter Family singing group. The pair were together until Junes death in 2003.
300
Which breed of dogs are born white before developing spots?
A) English Bulldog
B) Dalmatian
C) Labrador
B) Dalmatian
300
What was the cost of an under the counter dishwasher in 1980?
A) $249
B) $349
C) $449
$249
300
Twinkies were originally filled with _____ cream.
A) Banana
B) Strawberry
C) Vanilla
A) Banana
It was only after banana shortages during WW11 that the cream filling was changed to vanilla instead.
400
Released in 1965, which film won the best picture Oscar at the Academy Awards in 1966?
A) A Man for All Seasons
B) The Sound of Music
C) The Godfather
B) The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music won a total of five academy awards including best director and best music
400
On which day is Juneteenth celebrated?
A) 12th
B) 19th
C) 22nd
B) 19th
Juneteenth is an American holiday commemorating June 19th, 1865, the announcement of the abolition of slavery in the United States.
400
Golden Retrievers were originally bred in what country?
A) Belgium
B) Scotland
C) United States
B) Scotland
They were originally bred to help retrieve wild game during hunts
400
What did an automatic electric can opener cost in 1957?
A) $10.95
B) $16.95
C) $20.95
B) $16.95
400
What was the original name for Reeses Peanut Butter Cups?
A) Penny Cups
B) PB Scoops
C) PB Cups
A) Penny Cups
Introduced in 1928, Penny cups got their name because they were sold for a penny each.
500
Sean Connery played 007 in how many James Bond films?
A) 1
B) 3
C) 6
C) 6
As of 2022, there have been a total of 26 Bond films staring 7 different actors.
500
What tennis tournament is played mostly in the month of June?
A) Wimbledon
B) Australia Open
C) US Open
A) Wimbledon
The world's oldest tennis tournament, Wimbledon takes place on the lawns of all England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club. It is the only Grand Slam event played on grass courts.
500
Dogs are colorblind
A) True
B) False
B) False
Dogs can see shades of many colors including blue, green, and yellow. Only the color red is perceived in shades of grey.
500
In 1967, the first home model of the microwave was debuted. How much did it cost?
A) $325
B) $495
C) $520
B) $495
500
Which of these flavors were not one of the original four Pop Tart flavors?
A) Blueberry
B) Apple Currant
C) Grape Jelly
C) Grape Jelly
The original Pop Tart flavors include strawberry, blueberry, apple strudel, and brown sugar cinnamon.
