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15 Questions, 1000 Points each, Points decrease rapidly from 4 to 20 seconds after appearance of Question & Choices, and with 3 Clues:

1. Dionne Warwick in a 1967 hit: "The moment I wake up, before ______________________ , I say a little prayer for you."
[Choices: I even jump up, I do the house clean up, I think of our breakup, I put on my makeup, I get my coffee cup ]

2. Who was the first Navy veteran to become President of the United States?_____________________________
[Choices: Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford ]

3. Vivian Vance played the character Ethel in what 1950's TV show?________________________
[Choices: The Honeymooners, I Love Lucy, The Phil Silvers Show, The Jackie Gleason Show, Father Knows Best ]

4. Which Crayola crayon color had its name changed in 1962?_____________________
[Choices: Flesh, Lemon Yellow, Raw Umber, Dandelion, Prussian Blue ]

5. Which British group, featuring Alvin Lee on lead guitar and vocals, performed at Woodstock?__________________________
[Choices: Free, Ten Years After, The Faces, Humble Pie, Deep Purple ]

6. In 1970, he designed 74 feet of sidewalk on Madison Avenue and called it art:_______________________.
[Choices: Jackson Pollock, Edward Hopper, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Alexander Calder ]

7. Which sex symbol played Jugs in the 1976 comedy "Mother, Jugs & Speed"?________________________
[Choices: Raquel Welch, Cher, Mia Farrow, Farrah Fawcett, Dyan Cannon ]

8. Which President pardoned his White House predecessor?_________________________
[Choices: George W. Bush, Herbert Hoover, Gerald Ford, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt ]

9. This fashion feature became the trademark for singer Pat Boone during the 1950's:_______________________
[Choices: Alfalfa-like cowlick, Faded blue jeans, Cashmere sweater vest, White shoes, Double-breasted blouse ]

10. Which chess player won the World title by default in 1975?_______________________
[Choices: Anatoly Karpov, Boris Spasminovich, Bobby Fischer, Nigel Short, Garry Kasparov ]

11. In 1966, The Beatles released the albums "Yesterday and Today" and:_________________________.
[Choices: Magical Mystery Tour, The White Album, A Hard Day's Night, Yellow Submarine, Revolver ]

12. In 1972, a stick-on _____________________ decal replaced the Smiley Face as a symbol of cheerfulness.
[Choices: Glowing Sun, Clown, Rainbow, Carousel horse, Lollipop ]

13. Who hosted TV's "Girl Talk" in the 1960's?__________________________
[Choices: Virginia Graham, Pamela Mason, Gypsy Rose Lee, Totie Fields, Rona Barrett ]

14. Operation Ranch Hand was a military project in this conflict:____________________________.
[Choices: Vietnam War, Six-Day War, Falklands War, Desert Storm, Bay of Pigs invasion ]

15. Which duo told us that "Before it's earned our money's all been spent"?______________________
[Choices: The Captain and Tennille, Santo and Johnny, Sonny and Cher, Peaches and Herb, Ike and Tina ]






Answers:

1. I put on my makeup [see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kafVkPxjLYg (from "I Say a Little Prayer") ]

2. J.F. Kennedy [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_p ... ry_service ]

3. I Love Lucy [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivian_Vance ]

4. Flesh [see "Peach" near the bottom of the list at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_C ... yon_colors ]

5. Ten Years After [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Lee , https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Years_After , and https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way ... arist-dies ]

6. Alexander Calder [see https://www.wikiart.org/en/alexander-ca ... ewalk-1970 and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Calder for background ]

7. Raquel Welch [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother,_Jugs_&_Speed ]

8. Gerald Ford [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ford ]

9. White shoes [see https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/522628731735975227/ ]

10. Anatoly Karpov [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Karpov ]

11. Revolver [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolver_(Beatles_album) ]

12. Rainbow [see https://www.teepublic.com/sticker/67507 ... bday-47th- ]

13. Virginia Graham [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Graham ]

14. Vietnam War [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Ranch_Hand ]

15. Sonny & Cher [see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZLYz-zGMq8 ]