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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1997

See what you remember about 1997

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. In what state did Bobbi McCaughey give birth to septuplets on November 19, 1997?

Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri

2. Who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on May 2, 1997?

Tony Blair
Margaret Thatcher
Gordon Brown
John Major

3. What rapper was killed in a drive-by shooting on March 9, 1997?

Mac Dre
Tupac Shakur
The Notorious B.I.G.
Bugz

4. Who became the first female Secretary of State on January 22, 1997?

Janet Reno
Madeleine Albright
Zoe Baird
Condoleezza Rice

5. What was the top grossing film of 1997?

Tomorrow Never Dies
Titanic
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Men in Black

6. What sports program ended on June 21, 1997 after a 36 year run on network television?

CBS Sports Spectacular
NBC's Major League Baseball Game of the Week
ABC's The Pro Bowlers Tour
ABC's Wide World of Sports

7. In what city did 39 Heaven's Gate cultists commit mass suicide on March 26, 1997?

Seattle, Washington
Los Angeles, California
Berkeley, California
San Diego, California

8. What state's governor was forced out of office on September 3, 1997 after being convicted for various crimes tied to his real estate business?

Florida
Texas
Arizona
New York

9. What part of the United Kingdom voted to create its own Parliament on September 11, 1997 after 290 years of union with England?

Scotland
Falkland Islands
Northern Ireland
Wales

10. What group's "Stand in the Gap" event on October 4, 1997 in Washington D.C. attracted 1 million men?

Critical Mass
The Black Muslims
Operation Rescue
Promise Keepers

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1997</h1><p>See what you remember about 1997</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. In what state did Bobbi McCaughey give birth to septuplets on November 19, 1997?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wisconsin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Iowa</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Illinois</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Missouri</div>
<br>2. Who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on May 2, 1997?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tony Blair</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Margaret Thatcher</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Gordon Brown</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Major</div>
<br>3. What rapper was killed in a drive-by shooting on March 9, 1997?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mac Dre</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tupac Shakur</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Notorious B.I.G.</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bugz</div>
<br>4. Who became the first female Secretary of State on January 22, 1997?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Janet Reno</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Madeleine Albright</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Zoe Baird</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Condoleezza Rice</div>
<br>5. What was the top grossing film of 1997?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tomorrow Never Dies</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Titanic</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Lost World: Jurassic Park</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Men in Black</div>
<br>6. What sports program ended on June 21, 1997 after a 36 year run on network television?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) CBS Sports Spectacular</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) NBC's Major League Baseball Game of the Week</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) ABC's The Pro Bowlers Tour</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) ABC's Wide World of Sports</div>
<br>7. In what city did 39 Heaven's Gate cultists commit mass suicide on March 26, 1997?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Seattle, Washington</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Los Angeles, California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Berkeley, California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) San Diego, California</div>
<br>8. What state's governor was forced out of office on September 3, 1997 after being convicted for various crimes tied to his real estate business?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Florida</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Texas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Arizona</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div>
<br>9. What part of the United Kingdom voted to create its own Parliament on September 11, 1997 after 290 years of union with England?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Scotland</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Falkland Islands</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Northern Ireland</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wales</div>
<br>10. What group's "Stand in the Gap" event on October 4, 1997 in Washington D.C. attracted 1 million men?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Critical Mass</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Black Muslims</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Operation Rescue</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Promise Keepers</div>
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