MUSIC
Which singer was nicknamed “Ol’ Blue Eyes” and recorded “New York, New York”?
Frank Sinatra
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
How many strikes does a batter get before being called out in baseball?
Three
What is the name of the Kansas farm girl played by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz?
Dorothy Gale
What is the largest state in the United States by land area?
Alaska
Which singer released the hit songs “Jailhouse Rock” and “Hound Dog”?
Elvis Presley
Which American inventor is credited with developing the practical incandescent light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What is the name of the annual championship game of the National Football League?
The Super Bowl
In the sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies, what did the Clampett family discover that made them wealthy?
Oil
What is the capital city of Italy?
Rome
Which singer was known as the “Queen of Soul” and recorded “Respect”?
Aretha Franklin
Who was the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court?
Sandra Day O’Connor
Which NFL team won the first Super Bowl, played in January 1967?
Green Bay Packers
Which actor played Captain James T. Kirk in the original Star Trek television series?
William Shatner
Which river flows through Egypt and is often described as the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
Which singer-songwriter released the album Born to Run in 1975?
Bruce Springsteen
Which American scientist developed the polio vaccine first widely used in the 1950s?
Jonas Salk
In tennis, what is the term for winning a game without the opponent scoring a single point?
A love game
In the 1965 film The Sound of Music, what is the last name of the family Maria becomes a governess for?
Von Trapp
Which two countries share the world's longest international land border?
America and Canada
Which jazz musician, nicknamed “Satchmo,” was famous for his trumpet playing and gravelly singing voice?
Louis Armstrong
Which nurse, known as “The Lady with the Lamp,” became famous for her work caring for soldiers during the Crimean War?
Florence Nightingale
Which horse won the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1973, ending a 25-year Triple Crown drought?
Secretariat
Which 1941 film directed by Orson Welles follows the life of newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane?
Citizen Kane
What is the only country that borders both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf?
Iran