Film History
Great Depression
Route 66
WW2
Car Culture
100
What Arizona town inspired radiator springs in Cars?
What is Peach Springs
100
What brought people out to California through Route 66?
What is the Dust Bowl
100
When was Route 66 built?
November 11, 1926
100
When this country invaded Poland it would begin WW2
What is Germany
100
What pass-time, developed in the 1950s, was (is) the popular term for just driving around.
Cruisin'
200
In what movie did the Griswolds Family drive through Route 66?
National Lampoon's Locations
200
What larger plan by the Fed government was route 66 apart of?
What is New Deal
200
Who wrote the song Route 66?
Bobby Troup in 1946 (covered by Rolling Stones and Chuck Berry)
200
What was the largest amphibious invasion from the Allied powers during the end of the war?
What is D-Day (Operation Overlord)
200
What car is this:
Ford Model T
300
What film based on a John Steinbeck novel centers on Route 66? (family driving to California)
What is the Grapes of Wrath
300
What nickname was route 66 given to indicate how it helped families cross the country during the Depresssion?
What is the "Mother Road"
300
Why was Route 66 Built?
To connect Rural and Urban communities from Chicago to LA
300
What was the codename for the German invasion of the Soviet Union?
What was Operation Barbarossa
300
The 30-Year Nostalgia Cycle caused a resurgence in 50s (car) culture in the 80s. Name one movie from this time that is an example of this.
American Graffiti
Back to the Future
Grease
The Outsiders
Stand By Me
400
What movie starring Dennis Hopper was filmed on Route 66?
What is Easyrider.
400
During the Depression what state was everyone trying to travel to through route 66?
What is California
400
How many miles long is route 66?
2,448 Miles
400
This was a large battle between the Germans and the Soviet Union towards the end of the war (Named after a Soviet city)
The Battle of Stalingrad
400
What car is this:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
500
What movie ending in a jump off the Grand Canyon is set on Route 66?
What is Thelma and Louise
500
When did route 66 change from a migration route to a route for commercial purposes.
Post ww2 Late 1940's to early 1950s.
500
When was route 66 Completely Finished?
In 1938
500
This pact led to the treaty of non-aggression between the Soviet Union and Germany and later led to the combined invasion of Poland
Molotov- Ribbentrop Pact
500
This car enthusiast/famous movie star died in a car crash in 1955.
James Dean