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100

Nancy Sinatra is the daughter of what famous singer/actor?

Frank Sinatra

100

This Queen of England was crowned in 1953

Queen Elizabeth II

100

What world leader was assassinated in Dallas, Texas in 1963?

John F. Kennedy

100

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa, Ontario

100

Before supermarkets used plastic bags, groceries were usually packed into bags made of what material?

Paper

200

Which singer-songwriter found their thrill on Blueberry Hill?

Fats Domino

200

What major new invention did most Canadian families buy for their living rooms for the very first time in the 1950s?

The Television

200

What civil rights leader gave a speech titled "I have a dream" in 1963?

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

What are the official languages of Canada?

English and french

200

Before modern refrigerators, what did families keep in their kitchens to keep dairy and meats fresh, which required routine deliveries from a local deliveryman?

an Icebox

300

This singer-songwriter is a Coal Miner's Daughter

Loretta Lynn

300

This animated Disney film about a princess was released in 1950, featuring a fairy godmother and evil stepsisters. 

Cinderella

300

This iconic sci-fi television series debuted in 1966 to "boldly go where no man has gone before"

Star Trek

300

What is the capital of Ontario?

Toronto, Ontario

300

In the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, what color were the magical slippers Dorothy wore to get back home to Kansas?

Red or Ruby

400

Mick Jagger is the lead singer of what English rock band?

The Rolling Stones

400

Which American television sitcom, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz was released on 15 October 1951?

I Love Lucy

400

This cartoon character and his famous catchphrase "Yabba-dabba-doo" debuted in 1960.

Fred Flintstone

400

This Canadian coffee and donut shop was founded in 1964 and is named for its founder, a former NHL player.

Tim Horton's

400

What iconic plastic toy, spun around the waist or arms, became an absolute nationwide craze in the summer of 1958?

The Hula Hoop

500

The Beatles rise to fame was propelled by their appearance on this American TV program.

The Ed Sullivan Show

500

Which actor starred in the 1955 film Rebel Without a Cause?

James Dean

500

This 1960's dance craze was based on a song popularized by Chubby Checker

The twist

500

This Canadian dish, from Quebec, is created by pouring gravy over fries and cheese curds. 

Poutine

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