1. Who was the first person to perform a "space walk?" Edward White John Glenn Vladimir Komarov Alexei Leonov

2. Who was the recipient of the first transplanted human heart? Paul Winchell Christiaan Barnard Louis Washkansky Jonas Salk

3. Who was the first person to successfully swim the English Channel? Enrico Tiraboschi George Brunstad Gertrude Ederle Matthew Webb

4. In what year did a woman first climb to the top crest of Mt. Everest? 1954 1975 1963 1988

5. During what year was the first chocolate chip cookie baked? 1930 1910 1900 1920

6. In what year was the first crossword puzzle published in a newspaper? 1913 1903 1893 1923

7. Who were the first to develop the underwater aqualung? Gagnan and Cousteau Da Vinci and Waller Nemo and Neptune Nelson and Bridges

8. Who invented the first non-leaking ballpoint pen? Laszlo and Georg Biro Wesley Parker and Jeffery Bick Ernest and Julio Gallo William R. Schaeffer and Terrance McGrath

9. What professional football team was the first to win the "Super Bowl" in two consecutive years? Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears New Orleans Saints

10. Who piloted the aircraft that first officially broke the sound barrier? John Glenn George Welch Junior "Speedy" Bolden Chuck Yeager

11. In what year did American aviator Charles Agustus Lindberg Jr. become the first to make a solo, non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean? 1922 1935 1931 1927

12. Who was the first living Earth spacecraft passenger to perish while on a space mission? Cosmonaut Gherman Titov Cosmonaut Col. Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin Laika (a dog) Vostok (a chimpanzee)

13. Who was the first person to develop the disposable diaper? Benjamin Spock Sybil Brand Maureen Feinblatt Marion Donovan

14. Who first pioneered the idea of a blood bank? Booker T, Washington Charles Drew Jonas Salk George Washington Carver

15. Who was the first to invent the windshield wiper? Henry Ford Lee Lococa Thomas Edison Mary Anderson