Fun in the 40's
Funky in the 50's
Slidin' into the 60's
The Super 70's
Excited About the 80's
100

In 1942, World War II continued to dominate the news: a young girl who entered hiding kept a diary of her experiences. These diary entries became public and popular, known as the diary of ________. 

Anne Frank.

100

Which American television sitcom, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz was released on 15 October 1951?

I Love Lucy


100

Which dance move was popularized by this guy, Chubby Checker, in the 60's?


The twist!


100

This device plays music from your tape and is PORTABLE! It was released by Sony in 1979.

A. Walkman B. Tape recorder C. Voice recorder

A. Walkman!

100

What was this popular 80's hairstyle called?
A. Mohawk B. Mullet


B. The mullet. (Short in the front, long in the back)

200

______ got larger as the fashions settled in the 1940s. It is used so that the size of the shoulders are greatly exaggerated. 

Shoulder Pads

200

What was Elvis's biggest hit of them all?
A. Can't Help Falling in Love
B. Hound Dog
C. You We're Always on My Mind

B.Hound Dog!


200

What was this very popular women's fashion in the 60's called?


Swing dresses.

200

What very popular movie was released in 1975 that featured a large and scary great white shark? _ _ _ _

JAWS


200

In 1982, Elvis Presley's home is opened to the public as a tourist attraction. What is his home called?

Graceland


300

What large and famous memorial, carved into a rock featuring U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln was completed in 1941?

Mount Rushmore


300

Who was the first host of NBC's Today Show?


Dave Garroway

300

This musical, released in 1965 featuring Julie Andrews as a nanny is called what?

The Sound of Music. 


300

Can you guess what the world population was in 1974?

A. 3 BILLION
B. 4 BILLION
C. 6 BILLION

Estimated to be 4 billion, now in 2021 it is 7.9 billion!!!!!

300

This entertainer, also known as the King of Pop released his hit song "Thriller" on November 30th 1982.
A. Michael Jackson
B. Elvis Presley

A. Michael Jackson


400

In 1941, Marvel Comics introduces a new superhero! This superhero has a large blue and red shield with a star on it.

 
A. Captain America
B. Spiderman
C. Superman

A. Captain America 


400

Which of these is NOT a James Dean movie?
A. Giant
B. East of Eden
C. The Wild Ones


 

C. The Wild Ones

400

On August 28th 1963, this famous activist and political figure gave a famous speech known as "I Have a Dream".

Martin Luther King Jr. 


400

The first episode of this late night talk show hosted by George Carlin debuted in the year 1975.
A. Saturday Night Live
B. The Midnight Special

A. Saturday Night Live!


400

What was this fashion trend worn on the bottoms of women's legs in the 80's called?

Leg warmers

500

In 1944 this multi-talented singer-actor won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the movie 'Going My Way'.


Bing Crosby

500

In Montgomery, Alabama, a bus boycott begins after this woman refuses to give up her seat to a white person on public transit.

Rosa Parks.


500

This band became extremely popular in the 60's. It featured artists John Lennon and Paul McCartney. 

The Beetles.


500

The worlds tallest freestanding structure at this time was completed in 1976 in Toronto Ontario.

The CN Tower. 


500

Name this toy.

Rubik's cube