Classic TV Shows
Which 1960s TV show featured a talking horse?
Mister Ed
What 1969 music festival is often considered the defining moment of the counterculture movement?
Woodstock
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen
Who directed the film Psycho, which was released in 1960?
Alfred Hitchcock
What sport involves the terms ‘bogey’ and ‘birdie’?
Golf
In the show Gilligan’s Island, what was the name of the boat?
The S.S. Minnow
What iconic hairstyle became popular in the 1960s, often associated with the band The Beatles?
The Mop Top
Who painted The Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci
What iconic movie from the 1950s was set in the fictional town of Bedford Falls?
It’s a Wonderful Life
Which country is known as the birthplace of cricket?
England
What TV series featured the fictional town of Mayberry?
The Andy Griffith Show
What famous toy was introduced in 1959 and became a cultural icon?
Barbie Doll
What was the pen name of Samuel Clemens, author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Mark Twain
Who played the role of Atticus Finch in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird?
Gregory Peck
Which country hosted the Summer Olympics in 2008?
China (Beijing)
What classic TV show is known for the line, “Good night, John-Boy?”
The Waltons
What popular dance craze, known for its hip motions, was popularized by Chubby Checker in 1960?
The Twist
Who is known as the Father of Impressionism?
Claude Monet
What famous line is spoken by Humphrey Bogart’s character to Ingrid Bergman’s character in Casablanca?
“Here’s looking at you, kid.”
In which year did Michael Jordan retire for the last time?
2003
In The Beverly Hillbillies, what was the name of the Clampetts’ dog?
Duke
How much did a first-class stamp cost in 1960?
$0.04
In what Shakespeare play would you find the characters Oberon and Titania?
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Who was the first African-American to win an Academy Award in 1964?
Sidney Poitier
Who holds the record for the most home runs in Major League Baseball?
Barry Bonds