| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Egyptian pharaoh whose tomb was uncovered in 1922 | Tutankhamun | 94%
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| The first leader of the Soviet Union | V. I. Lenin | 93%
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| Fascist leader who rose to power in Italy | Benito Mussolini | 90%
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| Chicago's most notorious gangster during the decade | Al Capone | 87%
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| Miracle drug discovered by Alexander Fleming | Penicillin | 87%
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| The nickname of the 1920s | The {Roaring} Twenties | 85%
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| Escape artist who died after being punched in the stomach | Harry Houdini | 81%
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| Actor who wore a bowler hat, had a mustache, and often carried a cane | Charlie Chaplin | 79%
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| Type of movie which declined after the release of "The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson | Silent Movie | 65%
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| Invention of 1928 which was the greatest thing since ... ever | Sliced Bread | 64%
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| The name of the German government during this period | The {Weimar} Republic | 64%
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| The first name of F. Scott Fitzgerald's wife (later, a video game princess) | Zelda | 64%
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| Jazz trumpeter known as "Satchmo" | Louis Armstrong | 60%
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| Art movement which Salvador Dalí and René Magritte belonged to | {Surreal}ism | 59%
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| Intelligence-lowering device which John Logie Baird is credited with inventing | Television | 57%
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| Group of women who wore short skirts, had bobbed hair, drank booze, and listened to jazz | Flappers | 56%
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| Leader who became the first President of Turkey | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | 53%
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| Pilot who flew the Spirit of St. Louis from New York to Paris | Charles Lindbergh | 51%
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| Author who wrote "Farewell to Arms" and "The Sun Also Rises" | Ernest Hemingway | 50%
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| Composer who wrote "Rhapsody in Blue" | George Gershwin | 36%
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