FOOD BEFORE 1980
INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EVENTS
CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD ACTORS
BROADWAY & MUSICAL THEATER
MUSIC TRIVIA (1940s–1970s)
100

This boxed macaroni and cheese brand became popular during the Great Depression.

What is Kraft Macaroni & Cheese?

100

This annual celebration in Brazil is known for parades, samba dancing, and costumes.


What is Carnival?

100

He starred in Casablanca and The Maltese Falcon.


Who is Humphrey Bogart?

100

This musical features the song “Memory” and dancing cats.

 


What is Cats?

100

 Elvis Presley was often called this musical title.

 

What is “The King of Rock and Roll”?

200

This molded gelatin dish often included fruit, vegetables, or even meat.


What is Jell-O salad?

200

 This French national holiday on July 14 commemorates a famous prison storming.


What is Bastille Day?

200

This actress was known for her roles in Some Like It Hot and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.


Who is Marilyn Monroe?

200

This Rodgers and Hammerstein musical is set during World War II.


What is South Pacific?

200

This group recorded “Hey Jude” and “Let It Be.”


Who are The Beatles?

300

This creamy dip made from dried soup mix was a staple at 1960s–70s parties.


What is French onion dip?

300

This international sporting event was revived in 1896 and held every four years.


What are the Olympic Games?

300

This actor starred in The Sound of Music and Mary Poppins.


Who is Christopher Plummer?

300

This musical tells the story of rival gangs in New York City.



What is West Side Story?

300

This singer was famous for the song “My Way.”



Who is Frank Sinatra?

400

This dessert, popular in the 1960s- 70s, layered pudding, whipped topping, and cookies. 

What is icebox cake? 

400

This German festival celebrates beer, food, and traditional dress each fall.


What is Oktoberfest?

400

 This actor won an Oscar for On the Waterfront.


Who is Marlon Brando?

400

 This long-running musical is set beneath an opera house in Paris.

 

What is The Phantom of the Opera?

400

This record label helped launch artists like Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross.


What is Motown?

500

This frozen dinner brand popularized the TV dinner in the 1950s.

 


What is Swanson?

500

This Spanish tradition involves running ahead of bulls through city streets.


What is the Running of the Bulls?

500

This actress starred in Breakfast at Tiffany’s and became a fashion icon.


Who is Audrey Hepburn?

500

This musical, based on Victor Hugo’s novel, includes the song “I Dreamed a Dream.”


What is Les Misérables?

500

Answer: This folk singer is known for “Blowin’ in the Wind.”




Who is Bob Dylan?

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