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100

In The Wizard of Oz, what color were Dorothy’s slippers?

Red or Ruby

100

Which bird is known for being a sign of spring with its bright red breast?

Robin

100

Which country is ABBA from?

Sweden

100

In which city does Mary Richards work in The Mary Tyler Moore Show?

Minneapolis

100

What type of telephone uses a circular dial that rotates back after each number is selected?

A rotary telephone

200

Who was known as the "King of Rock and Roll"?

Elvis Presley

200

What do we call the large, colorful arc that appears in the sky after it rains?

A rainbow

200

Which group recorded “Stayin’ Alive” for the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack?

The Bee Gees

200

Which Florida city is the principal setting of The Golden Girls?

Miami

200

What thin coated sheet was placed between pages to make a duplicate while typing or writing?

Carbon Paper

300

What astronaut took the first famous steps on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

300

Which ocean is located off the coast of New Foundland?

The Atlantic

300

Who wrote and sang the title song for the film 9 to 5?

Dolly Parton

300

What fictional North Carolina town is the setting of The Andy Griffith Show?

Mayberry

300

Which camera brand became closely associated with photographs that develop shortly after leaving the camera?

Polaroid

400

What city did Frank Sinatra say was "so nice, they named it twice"?

New York, New York

400

What do you call a baby cow?

A calf

400

Which country singer became known as the “Man in Black”?

 Johnny Cash

400

Who plays Jeannie in I Dream of Jeannie?

Barbara Eden

400

What television accessory is nicknamed “rabbit ears”?

 A two-rod indoor antenna

500

In the movie The Sound of Music, how many Von Trapp children were there?

Seven

Liesl, Friedrick, Louisa, Kurt, Brigitta, Marta and Gretl


500

What is Earth’s average distance from the Sun?

About 93 million miles (150 million kilometers)

500

She rose to fame with her smooth jazz vocals and improvisational skill to become "The First Lady of Song"

Ella Fitzgerald

500

What is Lucy and Ricky’s surname in I Love Lucy?

Ricardo

500

What inked strip transfers characters to paper in a traditional typewriter?

The ribbon