Classic Movies
Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O'Connor star in this classic movie musical having to do with the weather.
A. The Unsinkable Molly Brown
B. Hello, Dolly
C. Singing in the Rain
Singing in the Rain
This term describes the jeans that flair out at the ankles
A. Bootcut
B. Bell Bottoms
C. knickerbockers
Bell Bottoms
Which U.S. Civil Rights Leader gives famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
A. Martin Luther King Jr.
B. Rosa Parks
C. Mother Teresa
Martin Luther King Jr.
Elvis Presley was the “King” of this new music genre
A. Jazz
B. Rock n' Roll
C. Classical
Rock n' Roll
When was Mickey Mouse invented?
A. 1945
B. 1913
C. 1928
1928
The last of the film adaptations of a Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical, starring Julie Andrews as a governess in WWII Austria.
A. The Sound of Music
B. Mary Poppins
C. Thoroughly Modern Millie
The Sound of Music
What famous fashion doll was created and introduced by Mattel Inc in the 1950s?
A. Barbie
B. Rag Doll
C. China Doll
Barbie
The US Postal Service added this in 1963 and is part of every address today.
A. Street Name
B. Zip Code
C. State
Zip Code
The best selling pop artist in the 1940s
1. Louis Armstrong
2. Glen Miller
3. Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
These milk chocolate covered raisins were first introduced in 1926
A. Candy Raisins
B. Ju Ju Candy
C. Raisinets
Raisinets
A chronicle of the early days of James T. Kirk and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members.
A. Star Wars
B. Star Trek
C. Back to the Future
Star Trek
In the 1950s a trendy hairstyle for guys came into vogue that involved combing hair straight back with a part down the back of the head and a few tendrils left dangling around the face.
A. Afro
B. Ducktail
C. Jelly Roll
Ducktail
In 1955 an amusement park was opened in California; what was it called?
A. Disney World
B. Sea World
C. Disneyland
Disneyland
This person sang "Fly Me to the Moon"
1. Nat King Cole
2. Frank Sinatra
3. The Beatles
Frank Sinatra
What actor played the role of Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show?
A. Don Knotts
B. Carry Grant
C. Kirk Douglas
Don Knotts
The name of the first movie in the Indiana Jones series.
A. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
B. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
C. Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark
What was a famous way to watch movies in the 1950's?
A. Movie Théâtre
B. Drive-in Movie
C. At home
Drive-in Movie
If you were born in the 1950s, you were born into a post war generation called...
A. Greatest Generation
B. Silent Generation
C. Baby Boomers
Baby Boomers
Which type of music was popular in the 1920's?
A. Big Band
B. Jazz
C. Country
Jazz
Who is the author of these famous books If I Ran the Zoo (1950), Cat in the Hat, (1957), and How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1957) that came out in the 1950s.
A. Mark Twain
B. C.S. Lewis
C. Dr. Suess
Dr. Suess
One of Audrey Hepburn's most popular films featuring a famous NYC jewelry store.
A. Charade
B. Breakfast at Tiffany's
C. Roman Holiday
Breakfast at Tiffany's
A type of shirt that was popular in the 1970's (Hint: we made this kind of shirt a few weeks ago)
A. Tie Dye
B. Polo
C. Hoodie
Tie Dye
WWII ended on this year
A. 1945
B. 1943
C. 1950
1945
What invention was made in the 1948 to play music? (hint: it was generally a coin-operated machine)
1. Microphone
2. Juke Box
3. Radio
Juke Box
What famous child actress retired in 1950?
* There´s a drink named after her as well.
A. Marilyn Monroe
B. Shirley Temple
C. Vivien Leigh
Shirley Temple