Birthday Jeopardy

FOOD in the 1930's

100

Originally made with banana cream filling and sold for 5 cents for a two pack, this sweet American staple came out in 1930. 

Twinkies

200

These soft filled suckers made their debut in 1931. 

Tootsie Pops

300

This affordable shelf-stable meat was first released in 1937.

Spam

400

Milk was first sold in this quantity in the late 1930's. 

Gallons

500

"Depression Cake" or "Poor Man's Cake" was made without these three staple ingredients. 

Butter, milk and eggs. 

POLITICS in the 1930's

100

Massive spending for this war helped pull America out of the the Great Depression. 

WWII

200

This president proposed the New Deal to combat the devastation of the Great Depression. 

FDR

300

This man is famous for the Salt March in India in 1930, a peaceful act of civil disobedience. 

Ghandi

400

Term used for Americans in support of remaining neutral and avoiding foreign entanglements, despite growing tensions around the world. 

Isolationism 

500

Germany invaded this country first, triggering Great Britain and France to declare war. 

Poland

POP CULTURE in the 1930's

100

This famous aviation pioneer disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937. 

Amelia Earhart

200

Nominated for 5 academy awards, including Best Song for 'Over the Rainbow', this movie was released in 1939. 

Wizard of Oz

300

The introduction of this superhero in this decade, acted as a beacon of hope during the Great Depression and established the superhero genera. 

Superman

400

Disney released this first feature film in 1937. 

Snow White

500

John Steinbeck won a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award for this novel set during the Great Depression. 

Grapes of Wrath

Alice Favorites

100

This company of high quality, collectible dolls was the first to produce licensed character dolls (like Scarlet O'Hare from Gone with the Wind). 

Madame Alexander

200

Name the locations of the two Flagship American Girl Doll stores. 

New York and Chicago

300

This person is the current CEO of Deseret Book. 

Sheri Dew

400

The Hallmark Keepsake Ornament Premier happens each year during this month. 

July

500

Location of Grandma's first teaching job. 

Whittier, CA

Other Birthday Peeps

100

Daniel served his mission in these two countries. 

Philippines and Germany

200

Emi has this many semesters left of school before she graduates, including this semester. 

3

300

School where Sammy is student teaching.

Box Elder

400

Samuel finished his mission in this mission. 

Dallas West Mission

500

Baylor's favorite Star Wars character. 

Darth Maul