A Peanuts Holiday
Native American History
'60s Pop
Retro Game Shows
Tasty Inventions
Purple Heart Recipients
100

This man is the creator of the Peanuts characters

Charles M. Schulz

100

This famous guitarist is best remembered for his psychedelic tunes like “Purple Haze” but was also proud to be of Cherokee descent

Jimi Hendrix

100

This hit by Chubby Checker begins with the lyrics “Come on, baby/Let’s do ____ ____."

The Twist

100

Originally hosted by Bob Barker, this ever-popular game show pits contestants against one another to guess the price of everyday goods.

The Price is Right

100

This freeze-dried sweet treat was invented in the late 1970s, but despite its name, it has probably never been eaten in space.

Astronaut Ice Cream

100

Before he was the 34th president, he received a Purple Heart for heroic actions during World War II.

JFK

200

In the 1973 cartoon A Charlie Brown Holiday Dinner, this canine character helps Charlie Brown prepare toast and popcorn for dinner

Snoopy

200

Actor Abel Fernandez, of Yaqui descent, is known for his role as Agent William Youngfellow in this 1960s television series about Eliot Ness.

The Untouchables

200

In 1965, the Four Tops declared, “Sugar pie, honey bunch/You know that I love you/I can’t ____ ____.”

Help Myself
200

Recently married couples compete on this game show to demonstrate how well they know each other

the Newlywed Game

200

This Vermont-based ice creamery opened its doors in 1978 and has featured flavors like mint Oreo and Heath Bar crunch.

Ben and Jerrys

200

This author of Slaughterhouse-Five served in the army during the Battle of the Bulge and was awarded a Purple Heart and a Prisoner of War Medal. 

(KV)

Kurt Vonnegut

300

This sports-loving gal with a crush on Charlie Brown first appeared in a Peanuts comic in 1966.

Peppermint Patty

300

In 1972, the Indian ______ Act gave federal funding to improve schooling for Indigenous children and to create parent advisory boards

Education

300

In 1960, the Drifters crooned, “Don’t forget who’s taking you home/And in whose arms you’re gonna be/So darlin’, save the last ____ ____ ____."

Dance for me

300

Monty Hall was the first host of this zany game show where costume-clad contestants are offered the choice of curtains one, two, or three.

Let's Make a Deal

300

In the early 1970s, McDonald’s debuted this breakfast sandwich, a first in the fast-food breakfast industry

Egg McMuffin

300

Before hosting this show in the early 1960s, Rod Serling was awarded a Purple Heart for his service as a World War II paratrooper

The Twilight Zone

400

At the beginning of the Thanksgiving special, this character offers to hold the football for Charlie Brown to kick but pulls it away at the last moment

Lucy (Van Pelt)

400

In 1969, Native American activists took over this island prison off the coast of California to protest the government’s treatment of Indigenous peoples

Alcatraz

400

Singing of his home state, Ray Charles sang, “Just an old sweet song, keeps Georgia ____ ____ ____.

on my mind

400

On this show, a giant tic-tac-toe board features nine celebrities answering the host’s questions.

Hollywood Squares

400

In 1970, this packaged food was invented and promised to help busy cooks turn a pound of ground beef into a hearty meal.

Hamburger Helper

400

This actor, known for The Rockford Files and The Great Escape, was awarded two Purple Hearts for his service in the Korean War.

(JG)

James Garner

500

To get into the festive spirit for Thanksgiving dinner, Snoopy dons this kind of tall, buckled hat.

Pilgrim Hat

500

This organization, called AIM for short, was founded in 1968 to promote self-sufficiency for Indigenous American peoples

American Indian Movement 

500

Singing for the Four Seasons, Frankie Valli asks, “Sherry, can you ____ ____ ____?

come out tonight

500

In this fast-paced game show of the 1960s, shoppers fill their carts with the most expensive items possible to win

Supermarket Sweep

500

This slow cooker was invented in 1971 and marketed as a time-saving cooking device for busy working women

Crock-pot

500

Best-known as Matt Dillon on this long-running television show, James Arness was drafted in 1943 and was awarded a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star

Gunsmoke

600

This composer wrote and performed the soundtrack for A Charlie Brown Holiday Dinner.

(VG)


Vince Guaraldi

600

Which nation is the largest tribe in the United States today?

A) Navajo
B) Cherokee
C) Blackfoot
D) Choctaw

Cherokee Nation

600

In 1965, the Righteous Brothers first sang, “You lost that _____ _____.”

lovely feeling

600

This fill-in-the-blank game show features ordinary people competing to match their answers to those of celebrities.

Match Game

600

Although it was invented in 1959, this powdered, fruit-flavored drink mix didn’t really take off until it was chosen to accompany John Glenn to space on his 1962 Mercury flight

Tang

600

Author and activist Ron Kovic was awarded a Purple Heart in 1968 for his service during this war.

Vietnam War

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