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100

Who was the host of the 1950s variety show The Ed Sullivan Show?

Ed Sullivan

100

What 1942 Disney film features a fawn as the main character?

Bambi

100

In what sport would you perform a slam dunk?

Basketball

100

What is the title of the first Harry Potter book?

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

100

What famous aviator disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937?

Amelia Earhart

200

What iconic hairstyle became popular in the 1960s, often associated with the band The Beatles?

The Mop Top

200

What movie features the quote,  "There's no place like home?"

The Wizard of Oz

200

In bowling, what is the term for when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?

A Turkey

200

What is the title of J.R.R. Tolkien's famous trilogy?

The Lord of the Rings

200

Who was the first African American President of the United States?

Barack Obama

300

What popular musical instrument was widely associated with the British Invasion bands in the 1960s?

Electric Guitar

300

In The Beverly Hillbillies, what was the name of the Clampetts' dog?

Duke

300

Which country has won the most Olympic gold medals?

The United States

300

Which artist painted The Starry Night?

Vincent van Gogh

300

Which actor played the role of Indiana Jones?

Harrison Ford

400

What famous toy was introduced in 1959 and became a cultural icon?

Barbie Doll

400

What famous comedian starred in the show I Love Lucy?

Lucille Bell

400

Which country is known as the birthplace of cricket?

England

400

What is the name of the painting known for its enigmatic smile, housed in the Louvre Museum?

The Mona Lisa

400

Who invented the first working telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

500

What 1969 music festival is often considered the defining moment of the counterculture movement?

Woodstock

500

In the show Gilligan’s Island, what was the name of the boat?

The S. S. Minnow

500

Which sport involves the terms 'bogey' and 'birdie'?

Golf

500

Who wrote the Odyssey?

Homer

500

Who played the iconic character of Forrest Gump?

Ton Hanks

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