60's, 70's & MORE

Science

100

The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?

Sir Issac Newton

200

What do bees collect and us to make honey? 

Nectar, the sweet liquid produced by flowers to entice bees and spread their pollen.

300

Does sound travel faster in air or water? 

Water, sound travels faster in water compared with air because water particles are packed in more densely. 

400

Which of Newton’s Laws states that ‘for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?’

 The third law of motion

500

How many elements are there in the periodic table?

118

600

 How many bones are in an adult human body?

206

700

What was the first vaccine to be developed against a contagious disease?

The Smallpox Vaccine

800

At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?

-40

Brands

100

McDonald's

200

Apple

300

Nike

400

Starbucks

500

Volkswagen

600

PlayStation

700

Nestlé

800

DreamWorks

Animals

100

How many fingers does a raccoon have on each front paw?

Five

200

What is a manatee's nickname?  

“Sea Cow”

300

Where does the most venomous spider live?

Australia (It's known as the Sydney funnel-web spider or Atrax robustus)

400

How many bones does a shark have?

Zero

500

What is the fastest flying bird in the world?

Peregrine falcon

600

Formally adopted by the state government in 1911, what animal is prominently featured on the state flag of California?

Bear

700

This famous gorilla learned sign language. 

Koko

800

Lemurs are only native to this island country.

Madagascar

Acts of Kindness

100

This Roman Catholic nun dedicated her life to kindness, opening homes and offering support for the sick, the homeless, orphans, those suffering from leprosy and other marginalized groups.

Saint Teresa, Mother Teresa

200

This movement encourages everyone to do three unprompted good deeds for three different people. The movement has spread around the globe and has a book and a film named after it.

Pay It Forward

300

RAOK was founded in 2014 around the idea that small gestures and simple acts can make a difference in people's lives. What does RAOK stand for?

Random Acts of Kindness

400

In a symbolic moment of peaceful humanity on Christmas a truce between French, German and British soldiers occurred during which war?

World War I

500

Harold Lowe, a 29-year-old officer, was the only person who returned to the site of which shipwreck to save survivors?

The Titantic

600

At age 17 Malala Yousafzai won this award for her struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education.   

Nobel Peace Prize

700

This organization was founded by Clara Barton on May 21, 1881, and has been dedicated to serving people in need.

The American Red Cross

800

What is the United Nations-sanctioned holiday that observes 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire annually on September 21st?

International Day of Peace, World Peace Day, International Peace Day

Name That Band

100

KISS 

200

The Beach Boys

300

Aerosmith

400

The Jackson 5

500

Fleetwood Mac

600

Blondie

700

The Monkees

800

The Mamas and the Papas

60's and 70's Trivia

100

In 1971, which theme park opened in Florida, USA?

Walt Disney World

200

Who were the first two astronauts to walk on the moon in 1969?

 Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin

300

Which famous American comedian rose to fame on the popular 70s show Mork & Mindy?

Robin Williams

400

Rock music changed mainstream sounds and gained popularity among American youths. What British rock band performed for American audiences for the first time in 1964 on the Ed Sullivan Show?

The Beatles

500

Disco emerged as a popular genre of dance music in the late 1970s following the success of what film that starred actor John Travolta? 

Saturday Night Fever (1977)

600

President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963 by Lee Harvey Oswald while traveling in the presidential motorcade in what state?

Texas

700

What iconic music and pop culture magazine was founded in San Francisco in 1967?

Rolling Stone

800

What was the highest-grossing film of the 1970s?

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

Name That Show

100

Scooby-Doo! (1976)

200

The Flintstones (1960)

300

The Brady Bunch (1969)

400

Happy Days (1974)

500

The Jetsons (1962)

600

Charlie's Angels (1976)

700

The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

800

The Partridge Family (1970)

Final Jeopardy:Library

900

What ten-letter word means "library" in at least three Romance languages, including Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish?

Biblioteca