1. What rock legend was just a baby when he and his mother survived a deadly tornado outbreak in 1936? Johnny Cash Roy Orbison Buddy Holly Elvis Presley

2. World-renowned opera great Enrico Caruso was performing in which city when it was hit by a devastating earthquake? Constantinople Lisbon San Francisco Tokyo

3. One-half of what songwriting team survived the sinking of a luxury liner in 1956? Goffin-King Leiber-Stoller Jagger-Richards Lennon-McCartney

4. What person...the first singer to top the U.S. music charts with a song in a foreign language...died in one of the worst single-aircraft disasters in history? Hugh Masakela Emilio Pericoli Kyu Sakamoto Miriam Makeba

5. This man who wrote and produced for the hit US television series 'Cheers', 'Wings' and 'Frazier' was one of the over 3,000 victims of the 9/11 attacks in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington D.C. Who was he? Aaron Sorkin David Angell Steven J. Cannell Steven Bochco

6. In May 1976, Typhoon Olga wrecked the Philippine Islands, killing 200, injuring thousands and had the cast and crew of what movie extending their stay for several months? Apocalypse Now Coming Home The Killing Fields First Blood

7. This woman became one of the first to run for public office as a U.S. Senator...years before women were even given the right to vote. However, it took one of the worst maritime disasters in history to make her a household name. Who was she? Florence Astor Molly Pitcher Rose DeWitt Margaret Brown

8. What rock and roll legend weathered through Hurricane Katrina in 2005? Fats Domino Pat Boone Chubby Checker Bobby Rydell

9. On June 30, 1912, this fledgeling actor left a theatre troup in the city of Regina, Saskatchewan to take a canoe ride. When he returned, the entire city had been shredded by a tornado with about 30 people dead, the worst in Canada's history. He volunteered to assist with rescue and cleanup. Who was this future Hollywood 'monster'? Lon Chaney Sr. Fredrick March Bela Lugosi Boris Karloff

10. Czech supermodel and 'Sports Illustrated' swimsuit beauty, Petra Nemcova found herself on the wrong beach at the wrong time during what disaster? Typhoon Iniki The Asian Tsunami The Bali Bombing Crash of Korean Flight 007