Oct. 9

Music Trivia

100

Who was known as the "Queen of Soul" and sang the hit song "Respect"?

Aretha Franklin

150

This love interest of Robert Redford in the 1973 film The Way We Were and star of Funny Girl on Broadway and the big screen can’t read a note of music.

Barbra Streisand

200

Which country & western singer and legend was known as  “Gentleman Jim”?

Jim Reeves

250

Which singer released the hit song "What's Love Got to Do with It" in the 80s?

Tina Turner

300

What brothers were known for hits like Wake Up Little Susie, Bye-Bye Love and All I Have to Do Is Dream?

The Everly Brothers

What the "L"

100

This is a popular brand of mouthwash

Listerine

150

This is another name for wood used in the construction industry

lumber

200

When you lock yourself out of your house, you need the help of this professional

locksmith

250

This is the word for a kind of bird, a cigarette brand with a charcoal filter, or a quest for adventure.

lark?

300

Beethoven's first name

Ludwig

Random bag

100

What is the slowest moving fish?

Seahorse.

150

What do Nescafe and Sanka make?

Coffee.

200

What is the highest ranking suit in the card game of bridge?

Spades.

250

What occupation did actors Robert Young, Alan Alda, and Vince Edwards portray ontelevision?

Doctor. 

Robert Young played Marcus Welby, M.D.; Alan Alda played Capt.Hawkeye Pierce on MASH; and Vince Edwards played Dr. Ben Casey

300

What famous psychoanalyst published a book called The Interpretationof Dreams?

Sigmund Freud.

Take Your Sweet Time

100

How many years is a decade?

Ten.

150

When a country celebrates its bicentennial, how old is it?

Two hundred years.

200

What one word means “100th anniversary”?

Centennial/centenary

250

What one word means “1,000 years”?

Millennium.

300

How many years are four score and seven years?

87 years

Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address begins, “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”

Show Us Your Game

100

This game show replaced long-time host Bob Barker with Drew Carey and askscontestants to “come on down” to guess prices on various items.

The Price Is Right

150

This game show led to the marriage of Allen Ludden and Betty White

Password

200

Richard Dawson hosted this game show that started in the 1970s and would say “Survey saaaays” each time he revealed an answer.

Family Feud

250

This long-running syndicated game show stars Pat Sajak as host. When contestants guess the correct letter or buy a vowel in a word or phrase, Vanna White reveals the letter.

Wheel of Fortune

300

This game show, starring Peter Marshall as host, used a giant tic-tac-toe square filled with celebrities, and Paul Lynde occupied the center square from 1966 to 1979.

Hollywood Squares