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100
This popular TV series just ended its 6th and final season in the year 1925.
What is Downton Abbey?
100
This brand of bread debuted in 1921.
What is Wonder Bread?
100
Term for a smuggler of liquor during Prohibition.
What is a bootlegger?
100
Leonardo DiCaprio played the titular character in this movie based on the 1925 novel.
What is the Great Gatsby?
100
This famous scientist won the Nobel Peace Prize in Physics in 1921.
Who is Albert Einstein?
200
The "Murder House" in this TV series was built in the 1920s by a surgeon.
What is American Horror Story?
200
This sticky food was invented in 1928.
What is gum?
200
A "bees knees" includes honey, lemon, and what alcohol?
What is gin?
200
The Sun Also Rises is just one of the famous novels this author wrote in the 1920s.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
200
In 1922, a San Francisco newspaper said, "There is...music in the air, every night, everywhere. Anybody can hear it at home." What historic invention made this possible?
What is the radio?
300
Set in Atlantic City, this HBO show was set in the Prohibition era.
What is Boardwalk Empire?
300
A cookie recipe in a 1922 magazine sparked this group to start a successful fundraising campaign that still goes on to this day.
Who are the Girl Scouts of America?
300
A cheap variation of gin made in amateur ways was referred to as this.
What is bathtub gin (or moonshine)?
300
The author of Lady Chatterley's Lover.
Who is D.H. Lawrence?
300
What President took office in 1929, the year the US plummeted into the Great Depression?
What is Herbert Hoover?
400
Jeremy Piven stars in this British drama whose 4th season has now moved into 1928.
What is Mr. Selfridge?
400
In 1928, this company held a contest to find a baby face to represent their brand.
What is Gerber?
400
A Manhattan is made of bitters, sweet vermouth, and what alcohol?
What is whisky?
400
A.A. Milne wrote the first story of this character in 1926.
Who is Winnie the Pooh?
400
Clips from a documentary on the Dust Bowl were used in this sci-fi movie.
What is Interstellar?
500
This British series takes place in a London townhouse and depicts the lives of the servants and their masters.
What is Upstairs, Downstairs?
500
Charles Birdeyes was the founder of what type of food in 1920?
What is frozen food?
500
A 1987 movie of the same name portrayed these law enforcement agents who were hired to aggressively enforce Prohibition laws.
What is the Untouchables?
500
The story of this doctor began in 1920 and included in its title the words "Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts"
Who is Doctor Doolittle?
500
After seeing two vehicles crash into each other, Garret Morgan invented this in 1923.
What is the traffic signal?