Celebrity Couples
The Summer of 1967
American Roads
Prizes & Awards
Britain in the '60's
100

This musical power couple first met in 1963 and gained fame with their 1965 hit, "I Got You Babe."

Who are Sonny & Cher? 

100

The 1967 "Summer of Love" was centered on the Haight-Ashbury district of this California city. 

What is San Francisco? 

100

This iconic national highway was decomissioned in June 1985 but is immortalized in songs like Nat King Cole's, "Get Your Kicks on _____ ______. 

What is Route 66? 

100
This American civil rights activist was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. 

Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? 

100

1n 1964, Harold Wilson took up this top government post. 


What is Prime Minister? 


200

Jacquleine Kennedy married this Greek shipping tycoon in 1968. 

Who is Aristotle Onassis? 

200

The peace-loving young people who congregated during the Summer of Love became known by this nickname. 

What are hippies? 

200

Shortages of this began in 1973 when OPEC raised its prices, leading to long waits for American motorists. 

What is gasoline? 

200
This children's show, with characters Elmo, Big Bird, and Oscar the Grouch won the 1970 Emmy Award for outstanding achievement in children's programming. 

What is Sesame Street? 

200
In 1961, this iconic British author published James and the Giant Peach. 

Who is Roald Dahl? 

300

This pair was often called "Hollywood's Golden Couple" throughout their 50 year marriage. Joanne Woodward and ________. 

Who is Paul Newman? 

300

Many hippies protested against this conflict in demonstrations across the nation. 

What is the Vietnam War? 

300

This company's rhyming roadside signs were a hallmark of AMerican roads like Route 66 from the 1920s to the 1960's. 

What is Burma-Shave? 

300

In 1979, Mother Teresa was awarded this for her work with the poor and sick.

What is the Nobel Peace Prize? 

300

Christine Keeler found herself in the middle of huge scandal with this British secretary of state for war. 

Who is John "Jack" Profumo? 

400

Rita Wilson first met this actor on the set of ABC's sitcom Bosom Buddies in 1981. They married in 1988.

Who is Tom Hanks? 

400

On June 4, 1967, this red-headed comedienne won the Emmy for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series. 

Who is Lucille Ball? 

400

The Microbus comes from this German automaker. 

What is Volkswagen? 

400

She was the biggest Grammy winner of 1971 and won Record of the Year for "It's Too Late", Album of the Year for Tapestry, and Song of the Year for "You've Got a Friend." 

Who is Carole King? 

400
In 1963, this British sci-fi show premiered and ran for 26 years. It later had a revival in 2005 and is still filming today. 

What is Doctor Who? 

500

Goldie Hawn began dating this man after working with him on the film Swing Shift in 1983. 

Who is Kurt Russell? 

500

In 1967, Kathrine Switzer broke ground as the first female runner in this race. 

What is the Boston Marathon? 

500

In 1974, President Nixon signed the first national speed limit of this many miles per hour on interstate roads. 

What is 55? 

500

Alice Walker won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for this novel. 

What is The Color Purple? 

500

The passage of this act in 1970 was meant to prevent discrimination in employment and wages. 

What is Equal Pay Act?