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100

This movie's climax is the Grand National Horse Race.

What is National Velvet?

100

Teenagers gathered here to dance to records. 

What are sock hops?

100

Hazel, Fiver, and Bigwig are characters in this popular book published in 1972.

What is Watership Down?

100

She was the first woman to serve in a U.S president's cabinet. 

Who is Frances Perkins?

100

"Where there is a ___, there is a ___"

What is will, way?

100

He was famous as the first man to run the mile in less than 4 minutes.

 Who is Roger Bannister?

200

She won the Best Actress Oscar for The Miracle Worker.

Who is Anne Bancroft?

200

These are wide felt fabric with appliqued designs. 

What are poodle skirts?

200

This is the pioneer environmentalist who wrote The Silent Spring

Who is Rachel Carson?

200

She was the first black woman to run for president of the United States. 

Who is Shirley Chisholm?

200

"__ ___ ___, alligator!"

What is see you later?

200
This man won the international Tchaikovsky Competition in 1958.

Who is Van Cliburn?

300

Eleanor of Aquitaine was a central character in this classical movie. 

What is The Lion in Winter?
300

This is a cone-shaped undergarment.

What is a bullet- bra

300

A New England town's scandals were exposed in this fictional story by this author. 

What is Peyton Place by Grace Metalus.

300

This man was Joe McCarthy's assistant in ferreting out communists within the federal government. 

Who is Roy Cohn

300

"___ was here!"

What is " Kilroy"

300

She was the heiress to a great tobacco fortune who frequently made headlines in the 40's and 50's. 

Who is Doris Duke?

400

A ballerina is torn between her love for her husband and her love to dance. 

What is The Red Shoes?

400
The strips of facial hair extending from the hairline down.

What are sideburns. 

400

This inspirational fable was a best seller in 1970.

What is Jonathan Livingston's Seagull?

400

BONUS JEOPARDY:

During his administration, the phrase "under God", was added to the pledge of allegiance.

Who is Dwight Eisenhower?

400

"In for a ___, out for a ___"

What is penny, pound?

400

This man was the most decorated U.S soldier of WWII.

Who is Audie Murphy?

500

A dockworker tells his brother, " I could have been a contender" in this movie. 

What is On the Waterfront

500

An artificial strap runs across the front of this shoe with no laces. 

What are penny loafers

500

This book is all about women's expanding ways to find fulfillment.

What is The Feminine Mystique by Betty Freidan?

500

This woman was a nationally prominent figure in the conservative movement, speaking against abortion, gay rights, and the feminist movement in the 60's and 70's. 

Who is Phyllis Schlafly?

500

Instead of a wolf whistle, this two-word nonsense expression expressed appreciation for an attractive lady. 

What is " hubba hubba?"

500

After divorcing Elliott Roosevelt in 1950, this woman appeared on numerous talk shows, game shows, and B-way productions during the 1950's.

Who is Fay Emmerson?

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