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100

This classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald was published in 1925

What is The Great Gatsby

100

A stock market crash closed out the decade; leading to a time period known as:

What is the Great Depression

100

This amendment, passed right before the start of the decade, gave women the right to vote

What is the 19th Amendment

100

The ____ is a disease that has infected people across the world, originating in Wuhan, China

What is Coronavirus

100

The name of the UT mascot 

What is Rocky the Rocket

200

Walt Disney's most famous character, who made his first appearance in 1928

What is Mickey Mouse

200

The ban of alcohol was known as:

What is prohibition

200

Women who wore short skirts, cut their hair short, and listened to jazz were nicknamed 

What are flappers

200

The British Royal Family was surprised when this couple decided to "step down" from their roles

What is Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

200

Who is our rival?

What is Bowling Green

300

This type of music was so popular, the 1920's is sometimes referred to as "The ___ Age"

What is jazz

300

This US president was elected in 1920

What is Warren G. Harding

300

She was the first woman to successfully fly across the Atlantic as a passenger in 1928

What is Amelia Earhart

300

What team won the 2020 Superbowl?

What is the Kansas City Chief's

300

When was UT established

What is 1872

400

This dance, named after a port city in South Carolina, was popular during the 1920's

What is the Charleston

400

The most famous gangster of the 1920's responsible for the Valentine's Day Massacre

What is Al Capone

400

The wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald, considered the "quintessential example of a flapper", said to have inspired her husband's characters

What is Zelda Fitzgerald

400

The summer 2020 Olympic games are being held in...

What is Tokyo, Japan

400

What was The University of Toledo called before it was the University of Toledo

What is Toledo University

500

Even though the manufacture of alcohol was illegal, people still gathered at ____ to drink

Speakeasy's

500

Alexander Fleming accidentally discovered this antibiotic in 1928

What is penicillin

500

Known as "The It Girl", she was one of the most famous silent movie stars in the 1920's

What is Clara Bow

500

According to the Lunar Chinese New Year, the ___ represents this year.

What is the rat

500

Who founded the University of Toledo

What is Jesup Scott