Leading Ladies
This "First Lady of Comedy" was famous for her red hair and a hilarious chocolate factory scene.
Answer: Who is Lucille Ball?
These delicious, doughy dumplings are often filled with potato and cheese.
Answer: What are Pierogies?
This Princess of Wales was famously known as the "People's Princess" for her charity work.
Answer: Who is Princess Diana?
On I Love Lucy, this was the name of Lucy’s husband and bandleader.
Answer: Who is Ricky Ricardo?
Michigan is known as the "Great Lakes State," but it is also the world's capital for this vehicle industry.
Answer: What is the Automobile (or Car) Industry?
In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Answer: Who is Amelia Earhart?
This famous Polish composer is known for his beautiful piano "Mazurkas."
Answer: Who is Frédéric Chopin?
This Nobel Peace Prize winner spent her life serving the "poorest of the poor" in Calcutta.
Answer: Who is Mother Teresa?
This long-running Western featured the Cartwright family on the Ponderosa ranch.
Answer: What is Bonanza?
This soft drink, created in Detroit, is the oldest ginger ale in the United States.
Answer: What is Vernors?
This elegant star of Roman Holiday spent her later years as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF.
Answer: Who is Audrey Hepburn?
Polish people often sing "Sto Lat" at birthdays; it translates to "May you live..." this many years.
Answer: What is 100?
This woman sparked a movement by refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama.
Answer: Who is Rosa Parks?
Ed Sullivan famously introduced this "Fab Four" British band to America in 1964.
Answer: Who are The Beatles?
Michigan produces more of this tart, red fruit than any other state in the U.S.
Answer: What are Cherries?
Though she could not see or hear, she became a world-famous author and activist for the disabled.
Answer: Who is Helen Keller?
This "White Gold" was so valuable it was once used as currency; Poland has a massive cathedral carved entirely out of it underground.
Answer: What is Salt?
This First Lady helped draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Answer: Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
This game show host was the "face" of Jeopardy! for 37 seasons.
Answer: Who is Alex Trebek?
This iconic bridge connects Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas.
Answer: What is the Mackinac Bridge?
Known as "The Lady with the Lamp," she is considered the founder of modern nursing.
Answer: Who is Florence Nightingale?
During WWII, the Polish Army officially enlisted "Wojtek," who was actually this type of animal.
Answer: What is a Bear?
This 3-word phrase describes doing something nice for a stranger without being asked or expecting a reward.
Answer: What is a Random Act of Kindness?
On The Honeymooners, Ralph Kramden’s famous catchphrase was "To the moon, [Blank]!"
Answer: Who is Alice?
This Detroit-born singer, known as the "Queen of Soul," was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Answer: Who is Aretha Franklin?