Card Games
What card game involves the player receiving two cards with the goal of getting 21 or beating the dealer through “hits” or “stays”?
Blackjack.
In the game of Monopoly, how much does one get for passing Go?
$200.
These two characters make up television’s The Odd Couple.
Who are Felix and Oscar?
Neil Armstrong took his first step onto the lunar surface.
What is before?
What is the matching card game where the objective is to form sets or runs of cards and be the first to get rid of all your cards?
Rummy.
What trivia game tests players’ knowledge in various categories with the objective of filling in a pie-shaped playingpiece by answering questions correctly?
Trivial Pursuit.
From the late ’80s and into the ’90s, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen were basketball’s star pair, playing for this team.
Who are the Chicago Bulls?
The Berlin Wall was torn down, reuniting East and West
Berlin for the first time since 1945.
What is after?
What popular game involves players marking off numbers on a card as they are randomly called out, with the goal of reaching a specific pattern or filling the entire card for a win?
Bingo.
What is the board game where players use tweezers to remove small, plastic pieces from a patient’s body without touching the metal edges and causing a buzzer to sound?
Operation.
Introduced in the ’70s, Reese’s Pieces are an iconic pairing of peanut butter and chocolate that got a huge marketing boost from this film.
What is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
Arthur Ashe won the U.S. Open Title, becoming the first male African American player to do so.
What is before? Ashe won in 1968; a few years later in 1975, he was ranked as the best tennis player worldwide.
What card game is played with a single player and requires the cards to be laid out in a specific order, such as building the deck into a sequence, by suit, from ace to king?
Solitaire.
In what game do players take turns drawing a word or phrase while their teammates try to guess it within a time limit?
Pictionary.
They make up the entertainment duo the Osmonds.
Who are Donny and Marie?
Jimmy Carter was elected president, defeating Gerald Ford in the aftermath of theWatergate Scandal.
What is after?
What popular card game involves betting, bluffing, and determining the best hand from a combination of players’ cards and shared community cards?
Poker.
In what game do players solve a murder mystery by gathering information and making logical deductions about the suspect, weapon, and location?
Clue.
1977’s Star Wars: A New Hope introduced us to Han Solo and this big, furry sidekick.
Who is Chewbacca?
The voting age in the United States was lowered from 21 to 18.
What is after? The 26th Amendment was ratified in 1971 and extended the vote toall Americans aged 18 and older.