1970's General Trivia
Question: What event took place in Munich in 1972 that shocked the world?
Answer: The Munich Olympics massacre
Question: Which American president resigned in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal?
Answer: Richard Nixon
Question: Which popular fashion accessory was invented in the 1970s?
Answer: The mood ring
Question: Who was the first woman to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1979?
Answer: Sandra Day O'Connor
Question: Which iconic arcade game was released in 1978, featuring a little yellow character?
Answer: Pac-Man
Question: Which country was the host of the 1976 Summer Olympics?
Answer: Canada
Question: What popular toy was introduced in 1977, consisting of colored plastic tiles?
Answer: Rubik's Cube
Question: Which space probe was launched in 1977 to explore the outer planets of our solar system?
Answer: Voyager 1
Question: Who won the "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match in 1974?
Answer: Muhammad Ali
Question: What was the name of the famous nightclub in New York City that opened in 1977?
Answer: Studio 54
Question: Which American spacecraft made the first successful landing on the moon in 1972?
Answer: Apollo 17
Question: Who was the first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1967, although her bib number was unofficial?
Answer: Kathrine Switzer
1970's Music Trivia
Question: Who released the hit song "Imagine" in 1971?
Answer: John Lennon
Question: What band sang the popular song "Stairway to Heaven" in 1971?
Answer: Led Zeppelin
Question: Which artist had a hit with "Bohemian Rhapsody" in 1975?
Answer: Queen
Question: Who sang the disco hit "Stayin' Alive" in 1977?
Answer: Bee Gees
Question: What song became a signature hit for Donna Summer in 1977?
Answer: "I Feel Love"
Question: Who released the album "Dark Side of the Moon" in 1973?
Answer: Pink Floyd
Question: What band scored a hit with "Hotel California" in 1977?
Answer: Eagles
Question: Who had a hit with "Dancing Queen" in 1976?
Answer: ABBA
Question: What singer-songwriter released the album "Tapestry" in 1971?
Answer: Carole King
Question: Who sang the rock anthem "Free Bird" in 1973?
Answer: Lynyrd Skynyrd
Question: Which British band released the album "The Wall" in 1979?
Answer: Pink Floyd
Question: Who had a hit with the song "Dream On" in 1973?
Answer: Aerosmith
1970's Movie Trivia
Question: Who played the character Luke Skywalker in the original "Star Wars" film released in 1977?
Answer: Mark Hamill
Question: What was the name of the robot in the film "Star Wars" (1977)?
Answer: R2-D2
Question: Which actor portrayed Rocky Balboa in the movie "Rocky" released in 1976?
Answer: Sylvester Stallone
Question: Who directed the film "Jaws" released in 1975?
Answer: Steven Spielberg
Question: What was the highest-grossing film of the 1970s?
Answer: "Star Wars" (1977)
Question: Who played the character Vito Corleone in the film "The Godfather" (1972)?
Answer: Marlon Brando
Question: Which actor starred as James Bond in the 1973 film "Live and Let Die"?
Answer: Roger Moore
Question: Who played the character Dorothy in the film "The Wizard of Oz" (1973) adaptation?
Answer: Diana Ross
Question: What was the name of the fictional character in the film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975)?
Answer: Randle McMurphy
Question: Who directed the film "Taxi Driver" (1976)?
Answer: Martin Scorsese
Question: Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1976?
Answer: "Rocky"
Question: Who starred as the character Atticus Finch in the film "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1976)?
Answer: Gregory Peck
1970's TV Trivia
Question: What long-running comedy series debuted in 1975, starring Henry Winkler as "The Fonz"?
Answer: Happy Days
Question: Which sci-fi series premiered in 1978, featuring a crew of astronauts aboard the Galactica?
Answer: Battlestar Galactica
Question: What was the name of the popular detective show that aired from 1975 to 1979, starring James Garner?
Answer: The Rockford Files
Question: Who played the character Hawkeye Pierce in the TV series "MAS*H"?
Answer: Alan Alda
Question: Which popular variety show, hosted by Donny and Marie Osmond, aired from 1976 to 1979?
Answer: The Donny and Marie Show
Question: What was the name of the robot in the TV series "Lost in Space"?
Answer: Robot B-9
Question: Who played the character J.R. Ewing in the TV series "Dallas"?
Answer: Larry Hagman
Question: Which medical drama series aired from 1972 to 1983, featuring a cast of doctors at the fictional Boston hospital?
Answer: St. Elsewhere
Question: What was the name of the character played by Carroll O'Connor in the TV series "All in the Family"?
Answer: Archie Bunker
Question: Who starred as the character Alex Haley in the TV mini-series "Roots" (1977)?
Answer: LeVar Burton
Question: Which crime drama series featured a private detective named Jim Rockford?
Answer: The Rockford Files
Question: What was the name of the alien character in the TV series "Mork & Mindy"?
Answer: Mork
1970's Pop Culture Trivia
Question: What long-running comedy series debuted in 1975, starring Henry Winkler as "The Fonz"?
Answer: Happy Days
Question: Which sci-fi series premiered in 1978, featuring a crew of astronauts aboard the Galactica?
Answer: Battlestar Galactica
Question: What was the name of the popular detective show that aired from 1975 to 1979, starring James Garner?
Answer: The Rockford Files
Question: Who played the character Hawkeye Pierce in the TV series "MAS*H"?
Answer: Alan Alda
Question: Which popular variety show, hosted by Donny and Marie Osmond, aired from 1976 to 1979?
Answer: The Donny and Marie Show
Question: What was the name of the robot in the TV series "Lost in Space"?
Answer: Robot B-9
Question: Who played the character J.R. Ewing in the TV series "Dallas"?
Answer: Larry Hagman
Question: Which medical drama series aired from 1972 to 1983, featuring a cast of doctors at the fictional Boston hospital?
Answer: St. Elsewhere
Question: What was the name of the character played by Carroll O'Connor in the TV series "All in the Family"?
Answer: Archie Bunker
Question: Who starred as the character Alex Haley in the TV mini-series "Roots" (1977)?
Answer: LeVar Burton
Question: Which crime drama series featured a private detective named Jim Rockford?
Answer: The Rockford Files
Question: What was the name of the alien character in the TV series "Mork & Mindy"?
Answer: Mork