Final Brain Jeopardy

Movies

100

‘The Pink Panther’ follows a clumsy detective in this 1963 comedy, but what is the Pink Panther?

A Diamond

200

What monument does Taylor see at the end of the 1968 movie "Planet of the Apes"?

The Statue Of Liberty

300

What was the name of the dance craze that swept the nation in the 1950s?

The Jitterbug

500

In what 1950s Disney movie was a Borgia ring used with the inscription “In canis corpore transmuto”?

The Shaggy Dog

Prices

100

How much was a 1950s Heinz Tomato soup can?                      

A. $0.11                                                                                                               B. $0.16                                                                                                          C. $0.13

$0.11

200

How much was a 1951 High Pop Automatic Toaster?                     

A. $21                                                                                                                  B. $30                                                                                                                C.$27

A.$21

300

How much was  a 15lb of potatoes in the 1950s?                        

A. $0.14                                                                                                               B. $0.17                                                                                                              C. $0.19

B.$0.17

400

How much was a 1958 Volkswagen Beetle?                                     

A. $3,790                                                                                                                B. $2,566                                                                                                             C. $1,586                                                            

C.$1,586

500

How much was a 1950s gallon of gas?                                             A. $0.27                                                                                                                 B. $1.00                                                                                                           C. $5.00

A.$0.27

Games

100

Name a game that sounds like an old dance and what people call tornadoes? The name was also used for a movie title in 1996.

Twister

200

This game is played where the Queen is the most powerful piece. 

Chess. 

300

In this game you want to come out on top of the corporate ladder, to win you need money.

Monopoly

400

A lord has hidden the Kings castle, you are their only hope in finding it.

Candyland 

500

In this game you have a lot of choices and stages, and go down different paths.

Game of life. 

Bonus

100

What kind of skirt was popular in the 1950s?

Poodle Skirt.

200

What theme park opened in the 1950s?

Disneyland.

300

This toy was invented in 1958, it was very popular once released. Performers use them during their acts.

Hula hoop

400

Marily Monroe starred in a movie called “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” Which of her songs became the film’s signature?

Diamonds are a girl's best friend.

500

This group was formed in the 1950s, and their mission was to explore the unknown.

NASA. National Aeronautics and space Administration.

Mystery

100

What was the name of the mission that took mankind to the moon?

Apollo 11.

200

What band sold the most albums during the 1960s?

The Beatles

300

What superhero was first introduced in the 1960s?

Spider-Man 

400

What wall was built in 1961?

Berlin Wall 

500

What team won the first Super Bowl?

Green Bay Packers