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    Question 1: In February 1952, the first Dont Walk sign was installed in this city.
    A. Washington
    B. Chicago
    C. Los Angeles
    D. New York City
    Question 2: The Yalta Conference ended in February 1945 . Do you know when it started?
    A. December 1944
    B. February 1945
    C. January 1945
    D. November 1944
    Question 3: The English director Alfred Hitchcocks first suspense film was released in February 1927. This was the name of the movie.
    A. The Manxman
    B. Murder!
    C. The Lodger
    D. The 39 Steps
    Question 4: The greatest fame for this actress, who passed away in 2000, came when she starred as Margaret Pynchon opposite Edward Asner in Lou Grant.
    A. Nancy Marchand
    B. Nancy Sinatra
    C. Nancy Reagan
    D. Nancy Walker
    Question 5: What star of Willow†who passed away in 2000, founded the organization Little People of America in 1957?
    A. Jerald Laverne
    B. Jerry Lavish
    C. Billy Marty
    D. Billy Barty
    Question 6: This actor, who died in 2000, played the role of Major Frank Burns on the TV series M.A.S.H.
    A. Harry Morgan
    B. Larry Gelbert
    C. Alan Alda
    D. Larry Linville
    Question 7: His first film role was The Kentuckian. His Broadway appearance in Neil Simons Odd Couple launched his career, but many remember him as one of the Grumpy Old Men. Who was this great actor?
    A. Jack Lemmon
    B. Burgess Meredith
    C. Ozzie Davis
    D. Walter Mattheau
    Question 8: American cartoonist and creator of the comic strip Peanuts, Charles Schulz died in 2000.
    A. True
    B. False
    Question 9: He made films from 1916 to 1939 and was married to Joan Crawford. His fathers name helped him launch his career, however Charlie Chaplin took a liking to him and the rest is history. What is the name of this actor who passed away in 2000?
    A. Clark Gable
    B. Spencer Tracy
    C. Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
    D. Buster Keaton
    Question 10: In what year did the following events take place: Jonas Salk began testing his polio vaccine on volunteers, including his wife, his children and himself. The first animal, a tadpole, was cloned. The New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers in the World Series.
    A. 1956
    B. 1950
    C. 1952
    D. 1954
    Question 11: Which one of these events did not happen in the same year as the others?
    A. The novel Peyton Place was published
    B. Barry Gordy, Jr. invested $700 in founding Motown Records
    C. Allen Ginsberg publishes the book Howl and Other Poems
    D. Elvis Presley recorded the song Hound Dog
    Question 12: Who was the first person to be U.S. President of 50 states?
    A. Kennedy
    B. Nixon
    C. Eisenhower
    D. Truman
    Question 13: Which of these events did not occur in 1957?
    A. Sputnik III was launched and circled the Earth eleven times.
    B. Leave It to Beaver, a TV show about idyllic American life, first aired.
    C. Charles Van Doren won $129,000 on the TV show Twenty-One.
    D. The great Jackie Robinson retired from baseball
    Question 14: Who commanded the three B-52 Stratofortresses which made the first globe-circling nonstop flight in 1957?
    A. Major General Archie J. Old
    B. Lt. Col. Alan Shepard
    C. Col. Carl V. Jaeger
    D. General William W. Donavan
    Question 15: Which list contains only countries which formed the European Economic Community?
    A. Spain, France, Austria, West Germany, Finland, and Portugal
    B. Denmark, Sweden, The Netherlands, England, Belgium, and Luxembourg
    C. Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, West Germany, and Spain
    D. France, West Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg