70's and 80's History
What major political scandal led to President Nixon’s resignation in 1974?
Watergate
Who is sent to the woods to conjure her dead sisters?
Ruth Putnam
What sitcom centered around the Cunningham family in Milwaukee?
Happy Days
What is Ezekiel Cheever's job before he is deputized by the court?
Tailor
What children’s book character lives in the Hundred Acre Wood?
Winnie the Pooh
What country was invaded by the Soviet Union in 1979, leading to a decade-long war?
Afghanistan
Who was midwife to Ann Putnam 3 times?
Sarah Good
What show about a bar where “everybody knows your name” debuted in 1982?
Cheers.
What does John Proctor physically destroy at the end of Act II?
A warrant for Elizabeth
What is the term for a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward?
Palindrome
What event in 1986 caused a nuclear meltdown in the Soviet Union?
Chernobyl
Who is the first accused in Salem?
Tituba
What detective series featured Tom Selleck as a private investigator in Hawaii?
Magnum, P.I.
Who is the Marshall who assists in arresting the accused?
Herrick
Within 5 years, when was the first Super Bowl played?
1967 (1962-1972 is "correct")
What space shuttle tragically exploded in 1986, killing all seven crew members?
Challenger
Who is described as "merciless"?
Mercy Lewis
What groundbreaking 1970s sitcom is named after its main character, a single career woman?
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
What natural resource are John and Thomas arguing over in Act I?
Lumber
Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
Japan
Who said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"?
Ronald Reagan
Who is described as "innocent and naive"?
Mary Warren
What was the name of the maid in The Brady Bunch?
Alice
In what year is the play set?
1692
What is the only U.S. state with a one-syllable name? Answer within 10 seconds!
Maine