St. Joseph High School Class of 1961 - World and Entertainment Trivia from Our Time at St. Joe's

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St. Joseph High School Class of 1961 - World and Entertainment Trivia from Our Time at St. Joe's
What do you remember about those days besides Mr. Kirchendorfer's quizzes and how to bisect a ninety-degree angle? Â Take this quiz and find out.

1. What famous battle did Johnny Horton sing about in 1959?
A - The Battle of the Bulge
B - The Battle of New Orleans
C - The Battle of Hastings

2. Which New York Yankees player holds the record for the most games played in the World Series?
A - Yogi Berra
B - Mickey Mantle
C - Joe DiMaggio

3. What was the name of the satellite sent up by the Russians in 1957?
A - Lubnik
B - Gobnik
C - Sputnik

4. Who declared war on the United States in the 1959 comedy 'The Mouse that Roared'?
A - Lower Slobbovia
B - The Duchy of Grand Fenwick
C - Dismal Seepage

5. What was the name of Dale Evans's horse?
A - Buttermilk
B - Roan Stallion
C - The Italian Stallion

6. What year is considered the 'First Gold Year of Rock and Roll?' (Hint: It was before you began school, for sure.)
A - 1954
B - 1955
C - 1956

7. John F. Kennedy graduated from which American university?
A - Yale
B - Harvard
C - Penn

8. What team (that we all hate) beat the Cincinnati Reds, four games to one, to win the 1961 World Series?
A - The New York Yankees
B - The Detroit Tigers
C - The Cleveland Indians

9. What was the major sponsor of the 'Ed Sullivan Show?'
A - Paramount
B - Kodak
C - G.A.F.

10. Who played the town drunk in the 1959 John Wayne western 'Rio Bravo?'
A - Lee J. Cobb
B - Jerry Lewis
C - Dean Martin

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