1. Which University of Alabama football star signed a contract to play for the American Football League for the (then) unheard of figure of $400,000? Bubba Smith Joe Montana Terry Bradshaw Joe Namath

2. What change happened to the U.S. currency in 1965? Paper money was color-coded by denomination 25 cent and 50 cent paper bills were issued Pennies were discontinued Silver was eliminated from most coins

3. What film won the 1965 Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Director? Dr. Zhivago A Thousand Clowns Ship of Fools The Sound of Music

4. Notwithstanding a growing combat troop commitment in Vietnam, what country did U.S. Marines invade on April 15, 1965? North Korea Indonesia Cuba Dominican Republic

5. In 1965, for the first time, an African-American was cast in a dramatic starring role in the television series "I Spy". Who was this actor? Diahann Carroll Flip Wilson Sidney Potier Bill Cosby

6. With the launch of Gemini 3, the United States was successful in putting a two-man crew into the earth's orbit. Rookie astronaut, John Young, was accompanied by which veteran from the Mercury Space Program. GordonCooper Alan Sheppard Gus Grissom Walter Schirra

7. Who was Vice-President of the United States in 1965? Hubert Humphrey George McGovern Spiro Agnew Eugene McCarthy

8. With Tiffany lamps and wooden floors, the first T.G.I. Friday's opened for business in what American city? Los Angeles Dallas Chicago New York

9. National Football League games are often interrupted by the appearance of a "yellow" penalty flag, thrown by game officials to indicate a rules violation. The flag was not always "yellow". What color was it before the N.F.L. changed it on April 5, 1965? White Red Black Green

10. In 1965, Domingo Samudio sang a song about a strange creature. What was the name of the song? Outer Limits Running Bear Purple People Eater Wooly Bully