Music
History
Hollywood
Fads of the 40s
Miscellaneous
100

What was the name of Elvis Presley's infamous estate located in Memphis, TN?

Graceland

100

What was the name of the woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama?

Rosa Parks

100

Ward and June were two main characters from what famous TV show  of the late 50s and early 60s?

Leave it to Beaver

100

What kind of dance is the jitterbug?

Swing dance

100

What color is the M in McDonalds?

Yellow

200

Who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"?

Francis Scott Key

200

Who was the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

200

Which rising young star from the movie Rebel Without A Cause died in an automobile accident in 1955?

James Dean 

200

What was the thin plastic tubes used as blowguns for small projectiles, especially dried peas, called?

Pea shooters

200

What is the Aloha State? 

Hawaii

300

Which famous singer of the 40s and 50s had the nickname 'Ol' Blue Eyes'.

Frank Sinatra

300

Which president resigned in 1974 over the Watergate scandal?

Richard Nixon

300

In which film did Humphrey Bogart say, "We'll always have Paris"?

Casablanca

300

This toy invented in the 40s was made to somersault down steps. What is it called?

The Slinky

300

What is the National Dish of America?

Hamburger

400

Tony Bennet had a 1951 Number 1 hit with the song "Cold, cold ______"?

Heart

400

What did the U.S. Postal Service add in 1963 that is a part of every address today?

Zip codes

400

What are the names of the Three Stooges?

Moe, Larry and Curly

400

This invention of the 40s was a discovery stemming from government research into synthetic rubber polymers. It didn't take long for every child in America to have a gob of the stuff. What is it called?

Silly Putty

400

Which blood type is known as the universal donor? 

O-negative

500

What year did the Beatles officially disband?

1971

500

Which years did WWII start and end?

1939-1945

500

Which actress, whose career spanned from the 30s to the 80s, has won the most Academy Awards? 

Kathrine Hepburn with 4 wins and 12 nominations

500

This type of clothing, created and named by French clothing designer Louis Reard in 1946, became an item of intense curiosity, excitement, and controversy. What is it called?

The bikini 

500

Where is Times Square?

New York City

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