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101.
  Nostalgic Television - 1954 Season Premiers   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The year was 1954 and "On the Waterfront" won the Best Picture Oscar. The medium of television allowed millions of Americans to see Sen. Joe McCarthy's downfall in the Army Hearings. Some of the following shows came out the same year.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jan 29 04
Category: 1950s TV
Average
rblayer
2383 plays
102.
  "Mad Men" - Episode 4   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The episode "New Amsterdam" reveals more about the private life of the conniving Pete Campbell.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 22 09
Category: Mad Men
Average
rblayer
474 plays
103.
  Remembering the Beatles - "Rubber Soul"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Beatles' sixth album was actually the first one written and recorded as an artistic collection instead of a collection of singles. This quiz is based on a compilation of both the US and UK versions, which differed slightly.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Aug 19 06
Category: Rubber Soul
Average
rblayer
2232 plays
104.
  1959 TV Westerns - Number 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you are, or were a western fan, 1959 was your year. With over 40 prime time shows on the air, you could catch a 'bang bang shoot 'em up' just about any time. I'll give a summary, you pick the series.
Tough, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jan 19 04
Category: 1950s TV
Tough
rblayer
1830 plays
105.
  World History Made Simple - 5500 - 3000 B.C.    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Sure it happened a long, long time ago. But the effects of these ten historical events are felt to this date. But ten dates from a two thousand five hundred year period should'nt be asking too much. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, May 30 15
Category: Ancient History
Average
rblayer
5199 plays
106.
  Remembering the 60s - 1960 Americana    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I hope that you enjoyed my quizzes on life in America during the 1950s. This series will take you from the dawn of 'Camelot' to 'Woodstock'.
Tough, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 13 11
Category: 1960s Nostalgia
Tough
rblayer
2233 plays
107.
  Remembering the Beatles - "Yellow Submarine"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Beatles rode to rescue the Kingdom of Pepperland from the Blue Meanies in this animated film made the basis of an album. Several of the songs were borrowed from earlier releases.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 01 07
Average
rblayer
2196 plays
108.
  King Lear - Another Shakespearean massacre    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I thought the body count in "Hamlet" was high. How much do you know about these 10 characters who do not make it to the final curtain in "King Lear?"
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 11 03
Category: King Lear
Average
rblayer
1633 plays
111.
  Remembering the 50s - 1951 Americana    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As the Korean War was raging, the U.S. detonated a hydrogen bomb and the Air Force ordered B-52 bombers. Despite all this, life went on in 1951 America.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jun 26 12
Category: 1950s Nostalgia
Average
rblayer
1960 plays
113.
  "Deadwood" - "Leviathan Smiles"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Two historically famous brothers arrived in Deadwood as George Hearst continued his plan to dominate and control the town.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Aug 03 06
Average
rblayer
450 plays
115.
  "Mad Men" - Episode 12    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In "Nixon vs. Kennedy", American voters flock to the polls to decide their next president, while Don Draper has flashbacks to his military service during the Korean War.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Apr 03 20
Category: Mad Men
Average
rblayer
Apr 03 20
339 plays
116.
  "Mad Men" - Episode 2   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the episode "Ladies Room", Don Draper is reluctant to discuss his mysterious past, while his wife Betty struggles with a strange new illness.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 22 09
Category: Mad Men
Average
rblayer
480 plays
117.
  "Deadwood" - Episode 7   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the episode "Bullock Returns To The Camp", two teenagers show up in Deadwood searching for their father.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Oct 06 06
Average
rblayer
1060 plays
118.
  "Deadwood" - Episode 1   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Are you tired of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"? Try this quiz on HBO's new western series.
Easier, 10 Qns, rblayer, Mar 08 05
Easier
rblayer
1456 plays
120.
  The Girls in The Beatles Song Titles    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many Beatles songs are about women, and several have female names in the title. Are they real ladies, or just creations of the musical genius minds of Lennon and McCartney?
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jan 22 10
Average
rblayer
3134 plays
121.
  Ten Favorite Westerns    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
During the late 1950's over half of the regular network prime time television shows were westerns. Perhaps this explains the affinity that "baby boomers" have for the western genre.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 11 22
Average
rblayer
Nov 11 22
1767 plays
122.
  Remembering the 50s - 1950 Americana    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A new decade dawned in America, beginning what was to be known as "the Fabulous Fifties", each year being full of memorable people, places, things and events. This quiz series begins with the year 1950.
Tough, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 29 11
Category: 1950s Nostalgia
Tough
rblayer
1707 plays
123.
  "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" - Episode 4   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In "The West Coast Delay", a magazine writer began research for a feature story as the use of plagiarized comedy material on a live television broadcast caused a panic on the "Studio 60" set.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 13 06
Average
rblayer
718 plays
124.
  Rblayer's 10 Movies That I Endured...Barely    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ever walk out of a movie? If my mother/date/wife hadn't been sitting next to me, I'd sure have left these ten shows, and raced to my dentist for a root canal...with no novocaine! My apologies to all tear-jerker movie fans.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 22 23
Average
rblayer
Nov 22 23
1832 plays
125.
  Nostalgic Television - 1958 Season Premiers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
People were listening to "the Purple People Eater" and "The Bridge on the River Kwai" was a box office hit. These shows aired for the first time in 1958.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Mar 31 20
Category: 1950s TV
Average
rblayer
Mar 31 20
1643 plays
126.
  "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" - Episode 9   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As "Studio 60" was faced with large budget cuts and staff lay-offs, Harriet considered an image-changing career move while a large number of writers defected to another series.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 12 06
Average
rblayer
712 plays
127.
  Remembering the Beatles - "Let It Be"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Beatles' days together were numbered when taping for "Let It Be" ended in January, 1970. Paul McCartney left the group the following April, and the Beatles legally dissolved in December.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, May 21 10
Category: Let It Be
Average
rblayer
694 plays
128.
  "Mad Men" - Episode 5    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In "5G", the sudden appearance of a man from Don Draper's mysterious past adds turmoil to his already hectic life.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 22 09
Category: Mad Men
Average
rblayer
391 plays
130.
  "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" - 'Pilot'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Studio 60" was the NBS network's once-great sketch comedy show. When its executive producer did a 'live' on-camera meltdown, the new network president brought in two previously fired employees to try to save the show.
Easier, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 08 06
Easier
rblayer
1027 plays
131.
  "Mad Men" - Episode 8    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In "The Hobo Code" Don Draper has a revealing flashback to his boyhood on a farm.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 22 09
Category: Mad Men
Average
rblayer
366 plays
132.
  "Deadwood" - "A Rich Find"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As Swearengen and Bullock prepared for a bloody territorial battle with George Hearst, a mysterious young man arrived from Liberia.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jul 19 06
Average
rblayer
439 plays
133.
  "Deadwood" - "True Colors"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As new characters arrive in town in episode 27, the tensions between Alma Ellsworth and George Hearst over her mining interests reach new heights.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jun 28 06
Average
rblayer
407 plays
134.
  "Deadwood" Quotes - No. 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The dialogue on the HBO series "Deadwood", while perhaps historically accurate, is rich and colorful to say the least. Here are ten more quotable 'Deadwoodisms'.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 17 04
Category: Deadwood (HBO)
Average
rblayer
1170 plays
135.
  "Deadwood" - "Full Faith and Credit"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In episode 28, as Deadwood's first bank opened, Sheriff Bullock used diplomacy rather than bullets to handle a volatile situation.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Nov 05 22
Average
rblayer
Nov 05 22
379 plays
136.
  Nostalgic Television - 1956 Season Premiers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It was 1956 and Soviet troops were invaded Hungary and the first trans-Atlantic telephone cable was completed. These new game shows, westerns and soaps premiered.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jan 03 10
Category: 1950s TV
Average
rblayer
1381 plays
137.
  "Deadwood" - Episode 8   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In "Suffer The Little Children" the true motives of Miles and Flora become known.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Mar 08 05
Average
rblayer
1122 plays
138.
  "Deadwood" - "A Constant Throb"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
While gunshots rang out in the streets of Deadwood, Jack Langrishe's woman problems began and Al Swearengen struck back against George Hearst.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Aug 15 06
Average
rblayer
394 plays
140.
  "Mad Men" - Episode 13    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Season 1 of "Mad Men" ends with the episode "The Wheel" and a big surprise for Peggy and a brilliant ad idea by Don.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jun 21 10
Category: Mad Men
Average
rblayer
360 plays
141.
  "Deadwood" - Episode 9   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In "No Other Sons or Daughters", Deadwood takes the first step to becoming a real city instead of an illegal camp in Indian territory.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Mar 08 05
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rblayer
974 plays
142.
  "Deadwood" - "Amateur Night"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The gunmen, brought into town by George Hearst, began to make known their presence in Deadwood as the town turned out for Jack Lagrishe's Amateur Night.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Aug 10 06
Average
rblayer
356 plays
143.
  "Casablanca" Part A    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Despite its age, 1942's "Casablanca" remains the all-time favorite movie of many fans. Sure, you may know that Rick never said, "Play it again, Sam", but how well do you really know this classic film?
Difficult, 10 Qns, rblayer, May 13 05
Category: Casablanca
Difficult
rblayer
2837 plays
144.
  Variety Television Shows of 1969    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A decade earlier, prime time television was overloaded with westerns. In 1969 over twenty variety shows premiered bearing the name of the host/star. Some were memorable, some forgettable. Enjoy.
Tough, 10 Qns, rblayer, Sep 22 14
Category: 1960s TV
Tough
rblayer
2186 plays
145.
  "Deadwood" - Episode 11    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the episode "Jewel's Shoe Is Made For Walking" Al Swearengen continues to face a murder warrant and a new sheriff is appointed in Deadwood.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Mar 08 05
Average
rblayer
798 plays
146.
  "Deadwood" - "A Two-Headed Beast"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As the bank president battled a drug problem, another deadly battle was fought on the muddy streets of Deadwood.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jul 18 06
Average
rblayer
378 plays
147.
  "Deadwood" - Episode 20 - "Childish Things"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Tom Nuttall receives a special shipment, as Al Swearengen busily forms alliances. The two women in Bullock's life meet face to face, as three men have strange, one-sided discussions.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Jun 09 08
Average
rblayer
622 plays
150.
  Rblayer's 10 Favorite Leon Uris Novels    
Multiple Choice
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For half a century Leon Uris' historical fiction has taken readers from the bloody island of Guadalcanal to the green hills of Ireland, and from war-ravaged Europe to the plains of the Sinai. Several of his bestsellers became Hollywood movies.
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Aug 23 09
Category: Uris, Leon
Average
rblayer
295 plays
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