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100

What popular dramatic radio program did Cecil B. DeMille produce from 1936 to 1945?

Lux Radio Theatre

100

Who was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?

Jefferson Davis

100

The song "Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas" Originated in this Broadway musical that takes place around the 1904 World's Fair. The musical was actually an adaptation of a film by the same name starring Judy Garland, not the other way around, which is unusual.

Meet Me in St. Louis

100

In 1953, what Hollywood bombshell was the first Playboy centerfold?

Marilyn Monroe

100

In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, how many ghosts visit Ebenezer Scrooge?

4

200

In 1952, what car brand first introduced power steering in their mid-priced models with the tagline, "as easy as dialing a telephone"?

Chrysler

200

List two homonyms- one is a large mammal of the North;the other is a pudding-like dessert.

Moose,Mousse

200

What long-running Broadway musical was based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion about a cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons?

My Fair Lady

200

Grace Kelly was the first actress to appear on

Postage Stamp

200

What is the birth sign of people born at Christmas time?

Capricorn

300

What American car manufacturer introduce the Edsel in the 1958 model year?

Ford

300

Which of the following numbers are NOT multiples of 9: 34, 45, 54, 62 81

34,62

300

This Rogers and Hammerstein musical, which was their 2nd project together, takes place on the east coast of Maine and features songs such as "June is Bustin' Out All Over" and "You'll Never Walk Alone."

Carousel

300

What Hollywood celebrity was People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" in both 1995 and 2000? A- Sean Connery B-Michael Jordan C-Brad Pitt D-Robert Redford

C-Brad Pitt

300

In the movie It's A Wonderful Life, what happens every time a bell rings?

An angel gets his wings

400

In 1956, Proctor and Gamble proudly announced, "Triumph Over Tooth Decay" with what product?

Crest

400

What do the words "toot," "deed" and "pop" have in common?

They are all Palindromes

400

Who premiered the role of King Arthur in the original Broadway production of Camelot?

Richard Burton

400

What star of such films as Top Gun, The Firm and Jerry McGuire at one time attended a Catholic seminary?

Tom Cruise

400

What country is home to Rovaniemi, Lapland, the official hometown of Santa Claus?

Finland

500

In the 1940s, what product's green "has gone to war"

Lucky Strike Cigarettes

500

What Company made the first sneakers?

Keds

500

What musical by Andrew Lloyd Weber and Time Rice is based on the life of political leader Eva Peron, the second wife of Argentine President Juan Peron, and follows her early life, rise to power, charity work and eventual death?

Evita

500

Who was the only person to win four Oscars for Best Actress, her first for the 1933 film Morning Glory, but never attended an awards ceremony to receive them, saying, " As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work?

Katharine Hepburn

500

In addition to Rudolph, how many reindeer pull Santa's Sleigh? Can you name them?

8,Dasher,Dancer,Prancer,Vixen,Comet,Cupid,Donner,Blitzen