Television
Literature
Film
100
Name that theme song!
What are the Addams Family?
100
This novel, published in 1960, was originally titled The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death. So it goes.
What is Slaughterhouse-Five?
100
This is where one of the most famous scenes of the entire history of cinema was set in the movie released in the year 1960 by Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense
What is in a shower?
200
The first televised presidential debate was between...
Who are Kennedy and Nixon?
200
The title of Ken Kesey’s tragicomic novel that is set in a mental hospital in the late 1950s
What is One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest?
200
This story of two depression era bank robbers was advertised with the slogan: "They're young, they're in love, they kill people"
What is Bonnie and Clyde?
300
This was a widely popular American television newsmagazine program broadcasted on CBS.
What is 60 Minutes?
300
This book by Betty Friedan discussed the widespread unhappiness of women in the 1950s and early 1960s
What is The Feminine Mystique?
300
This 1960’s musical film was about the rivalry between two teenage street gangs, the Sharks and Jets.
What is West Side Story?
400
This popular television show is popularly known to have had the first onscreen, scripted interracial kiss
What is Star Trek?
400
This fictional novel by Harper Lee, published in 1960, tells the story of a white lawyer that agrees to defend a black man charged with raping a white girl and deals with issues of racial inequality
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
400
This futuristic film dealt with a series of encounters humans have with extraterrestrials
What is 2001: A Space Odyssey?
500
It was the first prime-time animated series on American television featuring a prehistoric family
What is The Flintstones?
500
This magazine was very popular among teenage girls, surprisingly so because it did not use any outside advertisements
What is 16 Magazine?
500
This film originally was planned to end with a piefight but it was not consistent with the rest of the film's satiric tone so its ending was changed
What is Dr. Strangelove?