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  1. Who got the third-most delegate votes at the Democratic National Convention that chose Hubert Humphrey as Presidential candidate? {George McGovern}
  2. Whose weapon is stored in a rifle case on a shelf in Room 5W of the Judicial and Fiscal and Social Branch of the U.S. National Archives? {Lee Harvey Oswald's}
  3. How many charter members made up the European Economic Community on January 1, 1958? {Six}
  4. What country was Ferdinand Marcos elected president of in 1965? {The Philippines}
  5. What luxury liner developed boiler trouble and was stranded off Bermuda with 1,648 passengers aboard on March 30, 1974? {The Queen Elizabeth II}
  6. What country saw Spyros Kyprianou succeed Archbishop Makarios III as president on August 31, 1977? {Cyprus}
  7. What two countries ended a 31-year state of war by signing a peace treaty on March 26, 1979? {Egypt and Israel}
  8. What was the official cause of death of Lenny Bruce? {A morphine overdose}
  9. Who was the first U.S. president to witness the firing of a Polaris missile? {John F. Kennedy}
  10. Was Lee Harvey Oswald ever charged with the murder of John F. Kennedy? {Yes}
  11. What satellite was used in the first telephone call made by one? {Telstar}
  12. What did a B-47 drop in the back yard of Walter Gregg's Mars Bluff, South Carolina, home on March 11, 1958? {An unarmed nuclear weapon}
  13. What was the third country to have its own orbiting satellite? {Canada}
  14. What year did Pierre Trudeau first become prime minister of Canada? {1968}
  15. What U.S. state saw Governor John Love sign a bill making it the first to legalize abortions other than life-saving therapeutic ones? {Colorado}
  16. What evangelist did Richard Nixon consult in making his vice-presidential decision in 1968? {Billy Graham}
  17. What American playwright was cited for contempt of Congress in 1956? {Arthur Miller}
  18. Who was the last man on the moon? {Gene Cernan}
  19. Which side of the Berlin Wall did Erich Honecker come to power on? {The east}
  20. What union leader did George McGovern consider as a vice-presidential running mate? {Leonard Woodcock}