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Celebrities
100

The war that started in 1955 and ended in 1975, and was a battle between the north and south parts of this country.

What is the Vietnam War?

100

John F. Kennedy was killed by a blank. (not the person who killed him, but what they used to kill him)

What is a gun? 

100

He wrote the music for many musicals including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Cats, and Phantom of the Opera.

Who is Andrew Lloyd Webber?

100

This man wrote the Odd Couple

Who is Neil Simon?

100

She starred in "Sound of Music" and "Mary Poppins".

Who is Julie Andrews?

200

In the Vietnam war, the United States were allies with this part of Vietnam.

What is South Vietnam? 

200

John F. Kennedy was assassinated by this man. 

Who is Lee Harvey Oswald ?

200

This is Andrew Lloyd Webber's most popular musical.

What is the Phantom of the Opera?

200

NEIL SIMON IS THE PLAYWRIGHT YOU NEED TO REMEMBER :)

Who is Neil Simon?

200

He's famous for writing many movies including Vertigo, The 39 Steps, North by Northwest, Psycho, and The Birds.

Who is Alfred Hitchcock?

300

The first man in space was from this country.

What is Russia?

300

This was the first man on the moon.

Who is Neil Armstrong?
300

Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in this year.

What is 1969?

300

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead was written in this year.

What is 1966?

300

She starred in My Fair Lady and Breakfast and Tiffany's, among many other movies.

Who is Audrey Hepburn?

400

The first man who went to space went in this early 1960's year.

 What is 1961?

400

The blank Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination of people because of their race, religion, gender, national origin, or color. 

What is Civil Rights?

400

Name one famous song from the 1960's

What is

I wanna hold your hand - the beatles

strawberry fields forever

can't help fallin in love

hey jude

i'm a believer


anything else that was famous in the 60s

400

Name one musical written in the 1960's.

What is

Bye Bye Birdie

She Loves Me

Fiddler on the Roof

Cabaret

Sweet Charity

Hello, Dolly!


400

These four men made up the popular band The Beatles.

Who are John, Paul, Ringo, and George?

500

The 1960's were given this nickname because of relaxation of social taboos and the wide variety of music. 

What are the Swinging Sixties?

500

This man, one of the most influential civil rights leaders, was assassinated in 1968. 

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

500
They were the most popular band of the 1960's.

Who are the Beatles?

500
Neil Simon was born in this year.


(It's in the 20s)

What is 1927?

500
Can't Help Falling in Love was written by this man in 1961.

Who is Elvis Presley?