Movies
What popular TV show debuted in 1966 and began with the line, "Space: the final frontier"?
Star Trek
What is the name of the deepest point in the world's oceans?
Mariana Trench
Who sings the hit song 'Country Roads'?
John Denver
What year did the Titanic sink during its maiden voyage across the Atlantic?
1912
What year did Babe Ruth famously call his shot in the World Series?
1932
Which 1975 film directed by Steven Spielberg is considered the first major summer blockbuster?
Jaws
What is the most common type of tree found in the world?
Pine Tree
Who was known as the king of rock and roll?
Elvis Presley
In what year did the Vietnam War officially end with the fall of Saigon?
1975
Which NHL player, nicknamed "The Great One," holds the record for most points in a single season?
Wayne Gretzky
Which movie, known for its chariot race scene, won 11 Oscars in 1959?
Ben-Hur
Which insect known for its bright red and black coloration, is famous for its migratory pattern from North America to Central Mexico?
Monarch butterfly
The Big O was the nickname given to which star ?
Roy Orbison
Who was the British Prime Minister dubbed the "Iron Lady"?
Margaret Thatcher
Which athlete is famous for winning four gold medals in track and field at the 1936 Berlin Olympics?
Jesse Owens
Which 1942 film features the famous line, "Here's looking at you, kid"?
Casablanca
Which freshwater fish is known for its ability to "walk" on land?
Mudskipper
1969
What date is considered the start of the Great Depression, marked by the Wall Street Crash?
October 29, 1929 (Black Tuesday)
Muhammad Ali was originally known by what name before converting to Islam?
Cassius Clay
Who was the first actor to portray James Bond on the big screen?
Sean Connery
What phenomenon causes the water in rivers and lakes to appear blue or green when it actually has no color?
Reflection and absorption of sunlight
Robert Allen Zimmerman is the birth name of which singer-songwriter?
Bob Dylan
Which two cities were atomic bombs dropped on in August 1945?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What is the record number of Olympic gold medals won by a single athlete, and who holds this record?
23, Michael Phelps