War...what is it good for?
The formal female association, Daughters of Liberty, assisted in the fight for the colonists in this war
What is the American Revolution?
This type of fruit is typically used in making a meringue pie
What is lemon? Other ingredients include eggs, flour, sugar, butter and cornstarch.
This mathematical term describes the study of shapes and objects
What is geometry? Geometry is considered to be the oldest branch of mathematics outside of arithmetics.
Who is Norman Rockwell? Rockwell illustrated a total of 322 covers over a 47 year span.
Also known as the "King of Rock n' Roll", he became a legendary figure in 1950's music.
This is the name for Japanese Special Attack Unit engaged in suicide airstrikes during WWII
What is Kamakaze?
This cookie originates in Scotland and contains butter, sugar and flour
What is Shortbread?
This popular math puzzle involves filling in grids with numbers 1-9 and is as popular as crosswords and wordsearches
What is soduku?
This five letter word is longest and strongest bone in the human body
What is a femur? The average adult femur measures 18 inches long.
This iconic music festival took place in 1969 and is often associated with counterculture.
What is Woodstock?
The fictional war novel by Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage, depicts the struggles of a private in the army during this war
What is the Civil War?
What is sorbet? A palate cleanser helps refresh and reset the taste buds, removing lingering flavors from the previous course. Sorbet has evolved from being used between courses to becoming a main dessert.
Of all the numbers, this is the only one that cannot be expressed in roman numerals?
What is zero?
This gas is responsible for many a floating birthday balloon and squeaky voice
What is helium?
This classic Disney movie features a puppet, a cricket, and the song "When You Wish Upon a Star"
What is Pinocchio?
The area of land between North and South Korea, designated as a netural zone established during the Korean Armistice Agreement
What is the Demilitarized Zone?
This light and airy cookie sounds like the hand of a woman
What are ladyfingers?
The term for a number or word that is read the same forward as it is backward
What is a palindrome? A common example: racecar
What is Cleopatra?
This legendary blues guitarist and singer is known for his recordings of "3 O'Clock Blues" and "The Thrill is Gone"
Who is B.B. King? His name at birth was Riley B. King, but he got his stage name when he worked as a disc jockey in Memphis, TN. The B.B. stands for "Blues Boy".
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
A pudding like dessert that can come in a variety of flavors including chocolate, lemon, raspberry, strawberry and peanut butter
The first calculator was invented in 1642 by this mathematician
Who is Blaise Pascal? The device could only do addition and subtraction with the numbers being entered on dials. Pascal invented it for his father, who was a tax collector.
This fellow is famously known for his 33.5 hour nonstop flight between New York and Paris in 1927.
Who is Charles Linberg?
This famous crooner's nickname is "Ol' Blue Eyes"
Who is Frank Sinatra? Sinatra was also affectionately known as the "Sultan of Swoon".
At the time of this war, it was referred to as "The Great War"
What is World War I?
This delicious Italian pastry is in the form of hard tubular shells filled with sweetened ricotta cheese and often contains nuts, citron, or chocolate bits.
What is a cannoli?
This famous movie stars Robin Williams and Matt Damon and follows the story of a mathematical prodigy as he is discovered by a college professor
What is Good Will Hunting?
The Grapes of Wrath earned this author a Pulitzer Prize and was later turned into a movie
Who is John Steinbeck?
This female country star is famous for the song "Walkin' After Midnight".
Who is Patsy Cline? Rolling Stone magazine ranked her in the top 50 "Greatest Singers of All Time"
"Give me liberty or give me death!" exclaimed Patrick Henry during the time of this war
What is the Revolutionary War?
This popular Mexican dessert is made of sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, and vanilla
What is Flan?
The possible number of outcomes in rolling a pair of dice
What is 36 (6x6)?
This American President stated the famous quote in 1901: "Speak softly and carry a big stick"
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
Danny Zuko was a star character in this 1978 musical movie
What is Grease?