Prices
What was the average retail price of a gallon of gas?
A. $0.32
B. $0.59
C. $0.72
D. $0.93
B. $0.59
True or False?
The Eagles released their album "Hotel California" in 1976.
True
Who was the current president?
Gerald Ford
What color of m&m was removed in 1976 and didn't return until 1987?
Red
What was the average cost of a gallon of milk?
A. $0.63
B. $0.92
C. $1.17
D. $1.68
D. $1.68
True or False?
The VHS was invented in 1976.
True
Who beat Gerard Ford in the 1976 presidential election?
Jimmy Carter
What was the most popular baby name for girls in 1976?
A. Jennifer
B. Melissa
C. Lisa
D. Julie
A. Jennifer
What was the price of a Mcdonalds cheesburger?
A. $0.30
B. $0.50
C. $0.72
D. $0.97
A. $0.30
What film won Best Picture at the Academy Awards?
A. A Star is Born
B. Star Wars
C. Rocky
D. One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
D. One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
What major tech company was founded in 1976?
Apple
Many words/phrases appeared in print for the first time in 1976. Which of these words did NOT appear for the first time?
A. Killer Bee
B. Athleisure
C. Treadmill
D. Body Piercing
C. Treadmill (first appeared in print in the 1820's)
What was the average annual household income?
A. $12,000
B. $16,000
C. $22,000
D. $30,000
B. $16,000
What was the best-selling toy of 1976?
A. Rubik's Cube
B. Stretch Armstrong
C. Big Wheels
D. Lite Brite
B. Stretch Armstrong
Nasa unveiled its first space shuttle on 9/17/1976. What was it named?
A. The Challenger
B. The Discovery
C. The Endeavor
D. The Enterprise
D. The Enterprise
What popular discount retail store with a red logo was launched in 1976?
T.J. Maxx
What was the average cost of a new home?
A. $26,000
B. $37,000
C. $43,000
D. $52,000
C. $43,000
What game show debuted in the summer of 1976 and is still going today?
Family Feud
The Golden State Killer
What severe disease got its name after an outbreak affected hundreds of attendees at the 1976 American Legion Convention in Philadelphia?
Legionnaires disease