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Jackie's Almanac

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My favorite movie genre is

a)

comedy

b)

action

c)

horror

d)

romance

e)

sci fi/fantasy

2.

I am

a)

left-handed

b)

right-handed

c)

ambidextrous

3.

Who won the World Cup Final in 1966?

a)

Scotland

b)

Germany

c)

England

4.

Which celebrity chef was born in 1966?

a)

Mary Berry  

b)

Gordon Ramsay  

c)

Keith Floyd

5.

What film set against the Russian Revolution was released in 1966?

a)

Dr Zhivago 

b)

Dr No 

c)

Dr Zeuss

6.

Which event is associated with the term " Summer of Love ", 1967?

a)

"Rolling Stone" & "New York Magazine" debut

b)

Monterey International Pop Music Festival

c)

Communist China announces explosion of it's first hydrogen bomb

7.

Who was the UK Prime Minister in 1967?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Alec Douglas Hume 

c)

Harold Wilson

8.

What was introduced in 1967 for which school pupils became eternally grateful?

a)

Compass

b)

Electronic calculator 

c)

Angel Delight

9.

What film in 1968 would have you peering through your hands (..if you had been allowed to watch it! )?

a)

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

b)

Planet of the Apes 

c)

Rosemary's Baby

10.

Which 007 was born in 1968 ?

a)

Sean Connery 

b)

Daniel Craig 

c)

Roger Moore

11.

What musical event attracted 350,000 fans in 1969?

a)

The Beatles roof concert in London

b)

Isle Of Wight Festival 

c)

Woodstock

12.

What well-known trio featured on "Easy Rider", 1969?

a)

Gordon, Gino, Fred 

b)

C Thubron, J Muir, S Peck

c)

Fonda, Hopper, Nicholson 

13.

What major space event happened in 1969?

a)

Jet 2 goes supersonic 

b)

"The Moon's A Balloon" 

c)

First man on the moon

14.

If I could have a superpower, I would like

a)

invisibility

b)

mind reading

c)

flight

d)

speed

e)

super human strength

15.

If you could time travel, would you rather visit the past or future?

a)

past

b)

future

c)

I am fine here in the present

16.

Which political party held power in the UK in 1970?

a)

Plaid Cymru 

b)

Scottish National Party 

c)

Conservatives

17.

What disrupted the Miss World beauty pageant in London in 1970?

a)

The crown went missing 

b)

Women's Libbers threw flour 

c)

Water sprinklers activated

18.

Where would be served this menu in 1970, Prawn cocktail/Steak/Black Forest Gateau?

a)

Berni Inns 

b)

Loch Fyne Oyster Bar 

c)

Wimpy

19.

Who stopped free milk for school children in 1971?

a)

Shirley Williams

b)

Margaret Thatcher

c)

Edward Short

20.

What movement of people or company, passionate about defending the natural world from destruction, was founded in 1971?

a)

Saudi Aramco

b)

Greenpeace

c)

BP

21.

Which film directed by Stanley Kubrick featured a fictional aversion therapy?

a)

" 2001: A Space Odyssey "

b)

" Barry Lyndon "

c)

" A Clockwork Orange "

22.

Which actress known for re-coupling and unusual perfumes was born in 1972?

a)

Elizabeth Taylor

b)

Gwyneth Paltrow

c)

Jennifer Aniston

23.

Over what did the British Government in 1972 declare of state of emergency?

a)

47 day Miners Strike

b)

Signs of economic "stagflation"

c)

The Club at Westminster ran out of Pimms

24.

Who was the follicly challenged star of the popular TV series, Kojak?

a)

Yul Brynner

b)

Telly Savalas

c)

Patrick Stewart

25.

Who were the two world leaders who had a common motive to strengthen world peace?

a)

Kim Jong-un & Xi Jinping

b)

Putin & Trump

c)

Nixon & Brezhnev

26.

What two songs, amongst others, featured in the "Jesus Christ Superstar " film of 1973?

a)

" Imagine" & "What's Goin' On"

b)

"Get Up, Stand Up" & "Give Peace a Chance"

c)

" What's the Buzz" & "Hosanna"