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Gen X
100

What significant event in space exploration occurred on July 20, 1969?

The Apollo 11 moon landing—Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on the Moon. 

100

What holiday falls on or around mom's birthday? 

Easter

100

Name one of mom's favorite movies.

Thomas Crown Affair, Fellowship of the Ring, World War Z, Twister, Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back, The Abyss, Top Gun, etc.

100

Name one Disney movie that was released while mom was working there.

EXTRA 100 POINTS - If you can name the movie in which the office she interviewed in was decorated for.

Pocahontas, Hercules, Treasure Planet, Hunchback, The Lion King, Operation Dumbo Drop, Toy Story, Mulan, A Bug's Life, Tarzan, Toy Story 2, Atlantis, etc.

EXTRA- Nightmare Before Christmas


100

Name any year that you can be born in to be considered Gen X. 

EXTRA 100 POINTS - Name the exact year range of Gen X.

1965-1980

200

Which band had a major hit in 1969 with the song "Whole Lotta Love"?

Led Zeppelin

200

What is mom's middle name?

Jean

200

Name one of mom's favorite music artists.

Phil Collins, Neil Diamond, Taylor Swift, AC/DC etc.

200

What band did mom drive to Utah to see?

AC/DC

200

This 1983 film, starring Matthew Broderick, features a teen who hacks into a military supercomputer, almost triggering World War III.

WarGames

300

Which U.S. President took office in 1969?

Richard Nixon

300

What college did mom attend and what degree did she graduate with?

Communications degree from CSUN

300

Name one of mom's favorite foods.

Chips and salsa, wine and cheese, etc.

300

In which year did mom graduate high school?

198?

300

Gen Xs were told to be home by what time?

Be home when the street lights come on.

400

What children's television show premiered on November 10, 1969, and went on to become a cultural staple?

Sesame Street

400

Name any of mom's pets, including what type of pet they were. (Jack, Flash, & Ziggy do NOT count)

Molly, Bandit, Tiffany, (the bunny that burnt), etc.

400

Name mom's favorite child.

Trick question! She loves us equally! (Its Flash)

400

What popular 80's dating game show did mom appear on? 

Love Connection

400

What hairspray brand was a staple in the 80's?

Aquanet

500

Which 1969 film, featuring a large ensemble cast including Steve McQueen and Jacqueline Bisset, was a stylish crime thriller about a heist gone wrong?

The Thomas Crown Affair

500

What is the name of the street that mom grew up on? 

Gerald

500

Name your favorite thing(s) about mom. EVERYONE ANSWERS & EVERYONE GETS POINTS!!

(TALK)

500

Name two other places that mom worked, other than Disney.

Gemco & Ruben's Steakhouse

500

Which company introduced the first personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) in 1984?

Apple with the Apple Macintosh in 1984

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