1950's Music
Geography
Rainforest
Sweet Treats
Dogs
100

What was the name of the groundbreaking integrated doo-wop group of the 1950s?

The Platters

100

According to an urban legend, what type of animal caused the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 by knocking over a lantern?

Cow

100

Rainforests cover what percentage of the world? 

A. 2.3%

B. 6%

C. 10.5%

B. 6%

100

How much sugar does an average can of soda contain? 

A. 4 teaspoons

B. 8.5 teaspoons

C. 9.5 teaspoons

C. 9.5 teaspoons

100

In the film, ‘The Wizard of Oz’, what is the name of the dog that played Toto?

A. Timmy

B. Max

C. Rosco

A. Timmy


200

Who was the prominent country star known as “The Man in Black” during the 1950s?

Johnny Cash

200

Boxing made its official debut at the 1904 Summer Olympics, which was held in what U.S. city that is home to the “Gateway To The West”?

St. Louis
200

On which continent is the Amazon rainforest?

South America

200

Which dessert was invented by accident when a chef whipped egg whites for too long?

Meringue.

200

Recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records, the oldest dog ever was an Australian Cattle Dog named Bluey who lived to be how old? 

A. 16 years

B. 24 years

C. 29 years

C. 29 years

300

What iconic 1950s song, originally recorded by a blues singer, became a major hit for Elvis Presley?

Hound Dog

300

Electric, Dooley, and Copperopolis are three communities in Montana that share what haunted condition?

Ghost Towns

300

How many layers are there in a rainforest?

4

emergent

canopy

understory

forest floor

300

What is the world record for the most scoops of ice cream on one cone? 

A. 36

B. 121

C. 245

B. 121

300

What is the more popular term used to describe Dachshunds?

Weiner Dog

400

Which iconic 1950s singer was known as the “First Lady of Song”?

Ella Fitzgerald

400

Which continent is the only one that doesn’t have a major mountain range (its highest point is about 7,309 feet above sea level)?

Australia 

400

Which primate is known for its colorful face and long tail, and is native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra?

Orangutan 

400

Besides chocolate, what is the key ingredient in a chocolate ganache?

Heavy Cream

400

Can you name the national dog breed of France?

Poodle

500

What was the name of Elvis Presley’s first single, recorded in 1953 at Sun Studio?

That's All Right

500

If you wanted to travel through three adjacent U.S. states that all started with the same letter, you would have to travel through which three states?

Indiana, Illinois, Iowa

500

Which shark is known to inhabit the Amazon?

Bull Shark

500

What dessert did Queen Elizabeth II have at her wedding?

Fruitcake

500

A Chiweenie is a cross between what two dog breeds?

Chihuahua and Weiner Dog