Humble Beginnings
What the L?
Water Creatures
A Game of Chess
The Year Was 1962
June, June
Final Jeopardy
100

This company that sells Barbie dolls began by selling wooden frames from a garage.

What is Mattel?

100

A baby sheep

What is a lamb?


100

This is an eight-armed marine animal.

What is octopus?

100

The game's object is to capture this chess piece from your opponent.

What is the king?

100

Mick Jagger and this band held their first performance.

Who are the Rolling Stones?

100

This holiday falls on the third Sunday in June in the U.S. and Canada.

What is Father's Day?

200

A multi-billion-dollar business that runs "the happiest place on Earth," this company began life as a cartoon.

What is the Walt Disney Company?

200

The title of a lord's wife.

What is lady?

200

Fish use these to breathe.

What are gills?

200

Each player begins with eight of these pieces on the board.

What are pawns?

200

This crises was the most critical and dangerous crisis of the year.

What is the Cuban missile Crisis?

200

The year's longest day is called this.

What is (summer) solstice?

400

This famous chewing gum company's owner started by selling baking powder and soap.

What is Wrigley's?

400

A light purple and flowering bush

What is lilac?

400

this is a mythical half-human, half-animal sea creature.

What is mermaid?

400

This one-word move ends the game.

What is checkmate?

400

He became the first American to orbit Earth.

Who is John Glenn?

400

If you were born in early June, you were born under this astrological sign.

What is Gemini?

400

The three points of the Bermuda Triangle are Florida, Bermuda, and this location.

What is Puerto Rico?

600

Two teachers and a writer founded this now-famous coffeehourse at Seattle Pike Place Market. They sold beans, not brewed coffee, and they sold their company to a former employee- Howard Schultz.

What is Starbucks?

600

E.B. White's mouse character's last name

What is Little?

600

This seafood staple, found only in brackish or salt water, is often eaten raw on the half shell.

What are oysters?

600

This is the term for attacking the king without capturing him.

What is check?

600

This was President Kennedy's goal for U.S. space exploration, which he hoped would be accomplished by the end of the 1960s.

What is to put a man on the moon?

600

This is June's classic birthstone.

What is pearl?

800

This poultry franchise was one of the first fast-food outlets to go international, but it began as "a roadside stop in Utah during the Depression, "according to Inc. magazine.

What is KFC or Kentucky Fried Chicken?

800

A small, two-edged surgical instrument and the name of a prestigious British journal

What is lancet?

800

this is the common name for edible crustaceans.

What is shellfish?

800

These pieces begin the game on the board's four corners.

What are rooks?

800

This pope convened the Second Vatican Council (Vatican ll).

Who is Pope John XXlll?

800

The name June comes from this calendar.

What is the Julian, or Roman, calendar?

1000

At the turn of the century, this private dance instructor trained a baroness. This led to a string of dance studios across the country bearing his name.

What is Arthur Murray?

1000

A term that means to "make fun of in a satirical manner"

What is lampoon?

1000

Only the males of these sea creatures give birth and raise their young.

What are seahorses?

1000

These pieces can be promoted by moving them to the end of the opponent's side of the board.

What are pawns?

1000

The first Walmart was opened in this city in Arkansas.

What is Rogers, Arkansas?

1000

"June Is Bustin' Out All Over" came from this musical.

What is Carousel?