Block 8
Mr. Penka's son saw this movie for his birthday
Top Gun Maverick
Where were the missiles that caused a crisis?
Cuba
This group of people was part of the group known as what during WW2?
- Franklin Roosevelt
- Winston Churchill
-Joseph Stalin
Allied Powers
Marvin Gaye heard it through this fruits vine in the song "I heard it through the ______ vine"
Grape
Who was known for using "Big Stick Diplomacy" to build the Panama Canal
Theodore Roosevelt
The kind of animal I'm getting in June
Golden Retriever
Who was president during the Cuban Missile crisis in the Cold War?
John F Kennedy
The battle of Normandy was also known as what?
D-Day
This Harry Styles song hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains one of his most popular tracks
Watermelon Sugar
Name one of the woman's suffrage leaders in the 19th century
Susan B. Anthony OR Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Where Mr. Penka's Daughter attends dance class
What is DAL?
What was the containment policy that had the United States give money to European countries to rebuild after World War 2?
The Marshall Plan
What day did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
This fruit, native to Brazil, is also the name of a popular Drake song from the album More Life
Passionfruit
He was captain of the steel industry
Andrew Carnegie
How did Mr. Penka's Odyssey of the Mind Team do before Covid?
2nd Place
What was the group of friends of the USSR (Soviet Union) called?
The Warsaw Pact
In the United States, what group(s) of people were given opportunities to work during the war
Women and African Americans
The Beatles sang about these fields forever
Strawberry
Name one Musician from the Roaring 20s/Harlem Renaissance BESIDES Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington, Bessie Smith, George Gershwin, Aaron Copland
Mr. Penka's daughter's name
Who is Elizabeth?
The what is the area between North and South Korea called?
DMZ, Demilitarized Zone, or the 38th Parallel
What was the name of the two cities the United States dropped bombs on to end WW2
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The "_______ Boat song" is used during the dinner table scene in the 1980s movie Beetlejuice
Banana
President of the United States during the Spanish American War
William McKinley