History
Who was the oldest signer of The Declaration of Independence.
Ben Franklin
What is the only U. S. state name with only one syllable
Maine
What is "the day that will go down in infamy"
December 7, 1941
How many player are there on an ice hockey team
six
Who created the detective Miss Marple
Agatha Christie
Who told reporters "I'm fit as a bull moose!' when he founded the Progressive Party in 1912
Theodore Roosevelt
What East Coast port is the largest U. S. city to share its name with a British county
hint think Navy
Norfolk, Virginia
Who was Time Magazine's Person of the Year
Franklin Roosevelt
Which quarterback was nicknamed "Broadway Joe"
Joe Namath
The Imagination Library is a free book gifting program started by whom
Dolly Parton
What famous battle of The War of 1812 took place two weeks after The Treaty of Ghent had been signed, ending the war
The Battle of New Orleans
Which U. S. state has the fewest counties
Delaware
Who wrote "The Screwtape Letters" published in 1941
C. S. Lewis
Which country codified the first official rules of modern boxing in 1867, known as the Marquess of Queensberry Rules
Great Britain
What is the first book of the Bible named for a woman
Ruth
What president returned the U.S. controlled Panama Canal Zone to Panama
Jimmy Carter
Name the U.S. state that's home to no documented poisonous snakes
Alaska
What baseball team won the World Series in 1941
New York Yankees
What fellow Yankee beat Lou Gehrig's career total of twenty-three gland slams, a record that had stood for twenty-three years
hint A.R.
Alex Rodriguez
What British author wrote the children's novel "Charlie and the Chocolate factory"
Roald Dahl
Who was the only slave ever known to have stayed in the John Adam's household
hint S. H.
Sally Hemings
Completed in 1889 The Eiffel Tower replaced what American building as the world's tallest structure
The Washington Monument
What candy was invented in 1941 as a means for soldiers to enjoy chocolate without it melting
M&M's
What two late 1950's Broadway musicals featured songs named Maria
The Sound of Music and West Side Story
Who wrote the children's classic "Treasure Island"
Robert Louis Stevenson