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This classic rhyming children’s book was written using only 50 words.
a. The Cat in the Hat
b. Green Eggs and Ham
c. If I Ran the Zoo
Green Eggs and Ham
Who was Elizabeth Taylor’s first husband?
a. Michael Wilding
b. Richard Burton
c. Conrad “Nicky” Hilton
Conrad “Nicky” Hilton
What is the most spoken language on the planet?
a. Mandarin Chinese
b. English
c. Spanish
Mandarin Chinese
What was the name of the first successful manned 1968 NASA space mission that was launched into orbit?
a. Apollo 14
b. Apollo 13
c. Apollo 7
Apollo 7
This number is known as the magic number because if you multiply a number by this number and add all the digits of the new number together, the sum will always add up to this number.
a. 10
b. 9
c. 8
9
Who was the American chess player that beat the Russian master, Boris Spassky, for the championship title at the World Chess Championship on July 11th, 1972?
a. Wesley So
b. Paul Morphy
c. Bobby Fischer
Bobby Fischer
Who was the charismatic and handsome democratic candidate who became president of the United States on January 20th, 1961?
a. John F. Kennedy
b. Lyndon B. Johnson
c. Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
This president of the Articles of Confederation is sometimes arguably called the first president of the United States.
a. George Washington
b. John Hanson
c. John Hancock
John Hanson
In October 1962, leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff over the Soviet installation of nuclear missiles in Cuba. What was this event called?
a. The Cuban Missile Crisis
b. The May Crisis
c. The War in Sight Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis
This US presidential candidate had the highest popular vote ever.
a. Ronald Reagan
b. Bill Clinton
c. John F. Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
What is the name of the colossal granite sculpted memorial of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln?
a. Mount Rushmore National Memorial
b. Mount Rainier National Memorial
c. Mount Hayes National Memorial
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Which actress received the first Hollywood Star?
a. Joanne Woodward
b. Marian Anderson
c. Julie Andrews
Joanne Woodward
General Lee from the Dukes of Hazard was what kind of vehicle?
a. A Dodge Charger
b. A Dodge Challenger
c. A Dodge Viper
A Dodge Charger
Who is the famous actress that encouraged people to wear leg warmers in her very first workout video?
a. Olivia Newton-John
b. Jane Fonda
c. Suzanne Somers
Jane Fonda
Who is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer with 38,387 points?
a. Michael Jordan
b. Lebron James
c. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Which president had the longest term of office for 12 years?
a. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
b. Franklin D. Roosevelt
c. Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is the name of the music channel that was launched on August 1st, 1981, beginning its first day on air with a broadcast of the song “Video Killed the Radio Star”?
a. VH1
b. MTV
V c. BET
MTV
Which San Francisco Bay prison closed in 1963 due to having high operation costs?
a. Justice Center Leoben
b. Lakes Region Facility
c. Alcatraz
Alcatraz
Who became the first American woman in space as part of the Space Shuttle Challenger crew?
a. Sally Ride
b. Mae Jemison
c. Christina Koch
Sally Ride
What is currently the best-selling video game console of all time?
a. The PlayStation
b. The Nintendo Entertainment System
c. The Sega Genesis
The PlayStation
Which rock and roll artist(S) visited President Richard Nixon in the White House Oval Office?
a. The Beatles
b. Aretha Franklin
c. Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
What was the 1970s American sitcom television series where the lead actress’ name was in the title and the audience was told in the theme song, “She’s gonna make it after all”?
a. Happy Days
b. The Rhoda Show
c. The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Which amendment ended prohibition for good?
a. The 20th Amendment
b. The 21st Amendment
c. The 19th Amendment
The 21st Amendment
What is the Westernmost and Easternmost State in the U.S.?
a. Texas
b. Hawaii
c. Alaska
Alaska
Psychologically speaking, how long does it take to fall in love?
a. 4 Minutes
b. 4 Days
c. 4 Months
4 Minutes