Finish the Saying
1950's and 1960's
Food and Drinks
TV & Movies
Famous People
100

“Actions speak louder than…”

Words

100

In 1955, Rosa Parks became famous for refusing to give up her seat on a bus in this Alabama city.

Montgomery

100

What fruit is traditionally used to make a classic Waldorf salad?

Apples

100

On The Andy Griffith Show, what was Barney Fife's job?

Deputy Sheriff

100

Who wrote Little Women?

Louisa May Alcott

200

“Don’t put all your eggs…”

in one basket

200

This American president was assassinated in Dallas in 1963.

JFK

200

What type of cheese is traditionally used in a Greek salad?

Feta

200

What sitcom featured the characters Samantha and Darrin Stephens?

Bewitched

200

Which famous inventor is associated with the invention of the practical light bulb?

Thomas Edison

300

“A watched pot never…”

Boils

300

What popular toy, first introduced in the 1950s, was originally called a “Magic Screen”?

Etch A Sketch

300

What dessert consists of bananas, strawberries, and pineapple topped with ice cream, nuts, and chocolate syrup?

Banana split

300

What actress played Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind?

Vivien Leigh

300

What famous actress was born Norma Jeane Mortenson?

Marilyn Monroe

400

“You can lead a horse to water, but…”

you can't make him drink

400

What famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver in Washington, D.C., in 1963?

I have a Dream

400

What cocktail traditionally contains gin, vermouth, and an olive or lemon twist?

Martini

400

What television show featured a group of nurses working at a hospital called the 4077th?

MASH

400

Which famous artist painted Starry Night?

Vincent van Gogh

500

“People who live in glass houses…”

Shouldn't throw stones

500

What 1960s television series featured Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock?

Star Trek

500

What Italian dessert's name literally means “pick me up”?

Tiramisu

500

What 1954 Alfred Hitchcock movie starred Grace Kelly and James Stewart and was set largely in a Greenwich Village apartment?

Rear Window

500

What famous American author wrote The Old Man and the Sea?

Ernest Hemingway