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The energetic dancer who sang and danced to “Singing in the Rain”
Who is:
A. Gene Kelly
B. Doris Day
C. Frank Sinatra
A. Gene Kelly
In 1797, Three French agents asked for a $250,000 bribe from the U.S. in what came to be known as this "Affair"
What is:
A. ABC Affair
B. XYZ Affair
C. WAR Affair
B. XYZ Affair
Number of states that touch the Pacific Ocean
What is:
A. 2
B. 5
C. 10
B. 5
The tree that is sometimes described as "weeping"
What is:
A. Oak
B. Willow
C. Walnut
B. Willow
the national dish of America
What is:
A. Waffle
B. Spaghetti
C. Hamburger
C. Hamburger
Mark Twain's real name
What is:
A. Franklin Witherspoon
B. Samuel Clemens
C. Mark Twain
B. Samuel Clemens
The start of the Persian Gulf War in January 1991 was known as Operation this
What is:
A. Desert Strom
B. Red Dawn
C. Rolling Thunder
A. Desert Strom
Wyoming’s largest lake, it lies right in the middle of a national park
What is:
A. Teton Lake
B. Yellowstone Lake
C. Devils Lake
B. Yellowstone Lake
When a hydrogen bomb is detonated, it creates this gas
What is:
A. Helium
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon Dioxide
A. Helium
What is:
A. Eagle's nest
B. Robin's nest
C. Crow's nest
C. Crow's nest
“Harlem,” sometimes called “A Dream Deferred,” is probably the most famous poem by this man
Who is:
A. John Keats
B. Langston Hughes
C. Robert Frost
B. Langston Hughes
The 1948 airlift to this capital city was designed to prevent a Soviet blockade
What is:
A. Berlin
B. Moscow
C. Budapest
A. Berlin
He won the 1953 Nobel Prize for Literature partly for his six-volume history of World War II
Who is:
A. Ernest Hemingway
B. Winston Churchill
C. Kurt Vonnegut
B. Winston Churchill
he first woman in space came from this country
What is:
A. USA
B. Japan
C. Soviet Union
C. Soviet Union
This city opened the first revolving restaurant in 1961
What is:
A. Seattle
B. New York
C. Dallas
A. Seattle
Ronald Reagan played George Armstrong Custer in the film named for this New Mexico Trail
What is:
A. Winsor Trail
B. Santa Fe Trail
C. Pino Trail
B. Santa Fe Trail
In 1935, under U.S. rule, it became a commonwealth with Manuel Quezon as president
What is:
A. Philippines
B. Costa Rica
C. Guam
A. Philippines
This first place that was mentioned on the moon
What is:
A. Hollywood
B. Houston
C. Disney World
B. Houston
In 1967 Dr. Christian Barnard performed the first transplant of what human organ in South Africa
What is:
A. Liver
B. Heart
C. Brain
B. Heart
The number of consecutive NHL Stanley Cup titles that the New York Islanders won during the 1980s
What is:
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
A. 4
The brothers that sang Bye Bye Love, Wake up Little Susie, All I have to do is Dream
Who is:
A. Beach Boys
B. The Everly Brothers
C. Bee Gees
B. The Everly Brothers
In the lead up to the U.S. Civil War, which state was the first to withdraw
What is:
A. North Carolina
B. South Carolina
C. Alaska
B. South Carolina
The smallest and shallowest of the world’s five oceans
What is:
A. Arctic
B. Indian
C. Southern
A. Arctic
In 1960 the most powerful earthquake ever recorded 9.5 on the Richter scale was here
What is:
A. South America
B. North America
C. Japan
A. South America
The country whose Olympic athletes sport the letters "RSA" on their vests
What is:
A. Russia
B. Sudan
C. South Africa
C. South Africa