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100

What is the name of the title track of Jefferson Airplane’s 1969 album that was inspired by the lead singer being awoken by a Volunteers of America truck picking up furniture.

What is Volunteers: The song and the album was originally going to be called Volunteers of America, but the threat of a lawsuit by the organization caused the music label, RCA, to insist the band settle on Volunteers.

100

The city in which Volunteers of America was founded.

What is New York City, NY.

100

The nickname in which prisoners called Maud Booth.

What is the Little Mother of Prisons.

100

What is the name of Maud and Ballington's daughter?

Who is Theodora

100

In what year did Volunteers of America began operating in prisons with the first being a 42-bed facility near St. Paul, MN?

In 1898

200

On what popular televised game show was a question posed about VOA's Co-Founder Maud Booth

What is Jeopardy

200
The country in which Maud and Ballington Booth were born.

What is England, United Kingdom.

200

Who was the last commanding general of Volunteers of America until his retirement in1990.

Who is Ray Tremont

200

What was the first official publication of Volunteers of America that was printed from 1896 to 2021.

What is the Gazette

200

How many people live in Volunteers of America affordable housing nation-wide?

What is more than 25,000

300

This documentary, which chronicles Glen Campbell's journey with Alzheimer's disease sponsored by Volunteers of America.

What is "I'll Be Me".

300

What was Volunteers of America's first motto?

What is The Lord My Banner

300

Under which of our nation's presidents was Volunteers of America established?

Who is William McKinley

300

Which former U.S. President honored Volunteers of America with the Points of Light “Extra Mile” award, including a sidewalk marker featuring Maud and Ballington Booth in downtown Washington, D.C.?

Who is President George H.W. Bush

300

In what states does Volunteers of America NOT currently offer services?

 What is Hawaii, Iowa, Rhode Island and Vermont

400

Christmas movie that featured VOA Santa ringing bells.

What is The Preacher's Wife.

400

From which popular human service organization did Volunteers of America split from?

What is the Salvation Army

400

What two first ladies have been presented by Volunteers of America with its Booth Award?

LadyBird Johnson received the award in 1963 for her efforts to beautify America and Nancy Reagan received the award in 1987.

400

Which Co-Founder wrote an autobiographical book called A Rector's Daughter in Victorian England?

Who is Maud Booth

400

What was the name of food stores opened by Volunteers of America during the Great Depression where all items cost just one cent?

What are Penny Pantries

500

Famous Gossip Girl Actress who's mother is rumored to be a client in the VOA Texas Mothers and Infants Together Program.

Who is Leighton Meester?

500

What was the original name of Volunteers of America.

What is God's American Volunteers.

500

What was Maud Booth's maiden name?

What is Maud Elizabeth Charlesworth 

500

Who is the current National President of Volunteers of America.

Who is Mike King

500

During what war did Volunteers of America spearhead community salvage drives, collecting millions of pounds of scrap metal, rubber and fiber for the war effort.

What is World War II

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