All-time
Yesterday
Today
Tomorrow
Breaking Through
100

THIS NHL team broke the all-time wins record for the regular season (winning 65 games!) during the 2022-2023 season...

Who are "the Boston Bruins"?

100

DAILY TRIPLE...  THIS word means "the study of past events, particularly in human affairs..."

A) Geology  B) Biology  C) Mathematics  D) History

What is "D) History"?

100

THIS is one of the 2 daily newspapers in the City of Boston...

What are the "Boston Globe" and the "Boston Herald"?

100

"The day after today..."

What is "tomorrow"?

100

The discovery of America by HIM in 1492, could be called a great discovery, or breakthrough for the Old World (Europe)...

Who is "Christopher Columbus"?

200

THIS NY Yankees player, was the first Major League Baseball player to hit 60 home runs in a single season (1927)...

Who is "Babe Ruth"?

200

In THIS 2019 movie, Jack is a struggling singer-songwriter in a small English town. After a freak bus accident during a mysterious global blackout, Jack wakes up to discover that the Beatles never existed. He starts playing their songs and becomes an overnight sensation...

What is "Yesterday"?

200

THIS Brockton newspaper is printed daily...

What is "The Enterprise"?

200

If yesterday was in the past, tomorrow is in the ____.

What is "future"?

200

DAILY DOUBLE...  HE served as the Director of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 2022, and as Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden from 2021 to 2022.  HE was the front man for the nation, in the fight against COVID-19...

Who is "Dr. Anthony Fauci"?

300

In 1962, THIS basketball player scored 100 points IN ONE GAME, for the Philadelphia Warriors vs. the New York Knicks...

A) Pee Wee Herman  B) Wilt Chamberlain  C) Lebron James  C) Michael Jordan

Who is "B) Wilt Chamberlain"?

300

Paul McCartney of the Beatles came up with the tune to THIS famous song & saved it until he could put words to the music.  He wanted to make sure that he hadn't heard the tune somewhere else, so he asked around to friends for quite a while, to see if they had heard the tune before.  He called the tune, "Scrambled Eggs".  One of the songs lines was "all my troubles seemed so far away...

What is "Yesterday"?

300

THIS Quincy newspaper is printed daily...

What is "The Patriot Ledger"?

300

DAILY DOUBLE...  This field of science tries to predict the weather.  Every TV station has one of these people to give the weather report during their morning, noon, and evening newscasts...

What is "meteorology"?  or "meteorologist"?

300

Roger Bannister broke THIS record in 1952.  Before he did IT, this record was considered impossible.  The thinking behind it, was that the human body was incapable of doing it!

A) Hockey's Hat Trick  B) First mile, run in under 4 minutes.  C) The 1000 home run record

What is "B) First mile, run in under 4 minutes."?

400

THIS Boston Bruins defenseman, was the first player to win the Conn Smythe Trophy and the Hart Trophy in the same season.  He did this twice (1970 & 1972)...

Who is "Bobby Orr"?

400

Irish statesman, ____  ____, famously said: "Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it..."

A) Abraham Lincoln B) Edmund Burke  C) Plato  D) Socrates

Who is "B) Edmund Burke"?

400

THIS New York newspaper's motto is: "All the news that's fit to print..."

What is the "New York Times"?

400

People who know the past, are better able to _____ the future...

A) explain  B) apologize for  C) predict

What is "C) predict"?

400

The most famous person to have contracted polio during the 20th century was probably Pres. Franklin Roosevelt.  THIS doctor came up with the first effective polio vaccine in 1955...

A) Anthony Fauci  B) Jonas Salk  C) Dwayne Johnson  D) Bruno Sammartino

Who is "B) Jonas Salk"?

500

HE is the all-time NHL leader in goals scored (regular season AND playoffs), with 1,016.  He played for the Edmonton Oilers...

A) Wayne Gretzky  B) Bobby Orr  C) Phil Esposito  D) Maurice Richard

Who is "A) Wayne Gretzky"?

500

SHE wrote "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln," as well as "No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, The Home Front in World War II," for which she won the Pulitzer Prize...

A) Winston Churchill  B) Fred Rogers  C) Doris Kearns Goodwin  D) Margaret Thatcher

Who is "C) Doris Kearns Goodwin"?

500

Philip L. Graham, Publisher of the Washington Post said, "The _______ is the first draft of history..."

A) newspaper  B) comic book  

What is "A) newspaper"?

500

Someone who accurately predicts the future is called THIS: 

A) wicked smart  B) a prophet  C) a professor  D) a charlatan

What is "B) a prophet"?

500

In 1974, THIS African-American baseball player for the Atlanta Braves, broke the all-time home run record, set 40 years earlier by Babe Ruth...

A) Pee Wee Reese  B) Home Run Baker  C) Hank Aaron  D) Reggie Jackson

Who is "C) Hank Aaron"?

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