TWIH DEC 13-19 ANSWERS

TWIN DEC. 13-19 ANSWERS

1.  Grandma (Anna Robertson) Moses

2.  Roald Amundsen

3.  Bill of Rights (first Ten Amendments)

4.  Boston Tea Party

5.  Harold Holt

6.  13th

7.  Benjamin Franklin

8.  "Titanic"

HARD ROCK I QUESTIONS

HARD ROCK I QUESTIONS

These are some of my favorite hard-rock tunes.

1.  Who had a  2011 hit with "The Edge of Glory"?

2.  What group had a hit with "Notorious"?    

3.  What group had a hit with "Devil Inside"

4.  What group had a great live version of "You shook me All night Long"? 

5.  What trio had hits with "Gimme all your Lovin'" and "Sharp-Dressed Man"?

6.  What was AC/DC's all-time highest charting single (1992)?


7.  What solo artist had these 6 great hard rock songs?  "Dancing with Myself," "Mony Mony," "Rebel Yell," "White Wedding,"  "To Be a Lover,"
and "Don't you (Forget About Me")?

8.  What group had a hit in 1987 with "Sweet Child O' Mine"?

9.  In 1966 what group had a hit with "Gimme Some Lovin"?

10. In 1966, The Bobby Fuller Four had their biggest hit with what song?

HARD ROCK I ANSWERS

HARD ROCK I, ANSWERS

1.  Lady Ga Ga

2.  Loverboy

3.  INXS

4.  AC/DC

5.  ZZ Top

6.  Money Talks

7.  Billy Idol

8.  Guns and Roses

9.  Spencer Davis Group

10.  "I Fought the Law"

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY, DEC. 6-12 QUESTIONS

TWIH DEC 6-12 QUESTIONS

DEC 6

1.  1774  What country established the first nationwide public education system?

DEC 7

2.  1941  How many aircraft carriers were in Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack?

3.  1982  What was the first state to use lethal injection for executions?

DEC 8

4.  1980  Who shot and killed John Lennon?

DEC  9

5.  1990  Who was elected President of Poland in that nation's first-ever direct election of a President?

DEC 10

6.  1901  What famous international awards/prizes were first awarded in Sweden?

7.  1979  What female was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

DEC 11

8.  1936 What British King abdicated?

9.  1963  What famous singer was released after his father paid a $240,000 ransom?

DEC 12

10.  1915  What famous singer was born on this date?

11.  Who patented the hovercraft?

TWIH DEC 6-12 ANSWERS

1.  Austria

2.  None

3.  Texas

4.  Mark David Chapman

5.  Lech Walesa

6.  Nobel Prizes

7.  Mother Teresa

8.  Edward VIII

9.  Frank Sinatra

10.  Frank Sinatra

11.  Christopher Cockerell

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY (TWIH) NOV 28-DEC. 5 QUESTIONS

TWIN NOV 28-DEC 5 QUESTIONS

NOV 28

1.  1582  William Shakespeare married whom? 

NOV 29

2.  Who made the first flight over the Notrth Poll?

NOV 30

3.  1940 Actress Lucille Ball married whom? 


Dec. 1

4.  1834  The slaves in what British colony were emancipated?

5.  1640  What country became independent upon expelling Spanish occupiers? 

Dec. 2

6.  1823  President Monroe announced what foreign policy bombshell?


DEC 3

7.  1984  A chemical spill/leak from what U.S. company's chemical plant in Bhopal India resulted in an estimated 3,000 deaths? 

8.  1967  Who was the head of the surgical team that completed the world's first heart transplant?

Dec. 4

9.  1915  the state of Georgia gave official recognition to what group?


Dec. 5

10.  1933  What U.S. constitutional amendment was finally ratified, repealing what prior constitutional amendment? 

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY (TWIH) ANSWERS NOV. 28 DEC 5

TWIH NOV 28-DEC 3

1.  Anne Hathaway

2. Richard E. Byrd

3.  Desi Arnaz

4.  British Cape Colony

5.  Portugal

6.  "Hands Off" policy, no more European colonies in N. or S. American

7.  Union Carbide

8.  Christaan Barnard

9.  Ku Klux Klan

10.  21st repealed 18th