1950's
The Movie "Love Me Tender" premiered in Nov. 1956. Which of these celebrities was NOT one of the main characters?
A. Elvis Presley
B. Debra Paget
C. Jack Benny
D. Richard Egan
C. Jack Benny
What is the symbol for Silver?
A. Na
B. Ag
C. Ca
D. Si
B. Ag
To which country did Jack-O-Lanterns originally belong?
A. Spain
B. France
C. Italy
D. Ireland
D. Ireland
Death Valley is located in what U.S. State?
A. Nevada
B. Utah
C. California
D. Texas
C. California
Who was it who once said "I have had a talent for irritating women since I was 14"
A. Shelly Winters
B. Marilyn Monroe
C. Anne Bancroft
D. Doris Day
B. Marilyn Monroe
What was Dumont?
A. Radio
B. TV Advertiser
C. TV Dinner
D. TV Network
D. TV Network
Which is the hottest planet in the solar system?
A. Mercury
B. Saturn
C. Venus
D. Mars
C. Venus
What is the most popular candy for Halloween?
A. Chocolate
B. Candy Corn
C. Suckers
D. Gum
A. Chocolate
Which of the great lakes is located entirely within the US border?
A. Lake Superior
B. lake Michigan
C. Lake Erie
D. Lake Huron
B. Lake Michigan
What Actor was the star of the movie "The Sixth Sense"?
A. Arnold Schwarzenegger
B. Bruce Willis
C. George Clooney
D. Danny Devito
B. Bruce Willis
Name the #1 song on the Billboard Charts in 1951.
A. "The Old Lamplighter"
B. "The Rovin Kind"
C. "Moon Light Bay"
D. "My Love"
D. "Be My Love"
Which is the rarest blood type in humans?
A. A Positive
B. O
C. AB Negative
D. AB Positive
C. AB Negative
In what year will a full moon occur on Halloween next?
A. 2019
B. 2020
C. 2025
D. 2026
B. 2020
What is the smallest US state?
A. Rhode Island
B. Delaware
C. Maryland
D. Maine
A. Rhode Island
Which movie was the only horror film nominated for the best Oscar?
A. It
B. Venom
C. A Quiet Place
D. The Exorcist
D. The Exorcist
CBS' Logo was the "eye". What was in the background in 1951 when the logo was first introduced?
A. Peacock
B. Sun
C. Clouds
D. Birds
C. Clouds
What is the lightest element?
A. Hydrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon
D. Radon
A. Hydrogen
In which state is the world's longest haunted house?
A. Wisconsin
B. Ohio
C. California
D. Rhode Island
B. Ohio
What is the longest river in the US?
A. Colorado River
B. Mississippi River
C. Missouri River
D. Rio Grande River
C. Missouri River
What color were the slippers in the original Wizard of Oz?
A. Ruby Red
B. Black
C. Silver
D. Gold
C. Silver
One of the most popular children's books published in the 1950's was "If I Ran the Zoo". Who wrote this story?
A. Barbara Sleigh
B. Dr. Seuss
C. Dodie Smith
D. Astrid Lindgren
B. Dr. Seuss
Which is the human's biggest organ?
A. Skin
B. Brain
C. Liver
D Appendix
A. Skin
What Year did "A Nightmare on Elm Street" air?
A. 1980
B. 1984
C. 1990
D. 1992
B. 1984
What U.S. state boasts the following rivers: the Guadalupe, Trinity, Rio Grande, Brazos, and Colorado?
A. California
B. Oklahoma
C. Colorado
D. Texas
D. Texas
The first movie given the title "Blockbuster was which movie?
A. Jurassic Park
B. Jaws
C. The Empire Strikes Back
D. E.T.
B. Jaws