The Ultimate Year Quiz - 2005
See what you remember about 2005
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What was the top grossing film of 2005?
(#) Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
(#) The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
(#) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
(#) War of the Worlds
2. What TV newscaster anchored his final news broadcast on April 1, 2005?
(#) Dan Rather
(#) Bernard Shaw
(#) Peter Jennings
(#) Tom Brokaw
3. What team won the 2005 Stanley Cup?
(#) Carolina Hurricanes
(#) Ottawa Senators
(#) Colorado Avalanche
(#) nobody
4. In what state did the Red Lake High School massacre, in which 10 people were killed, take place on March 21, 2005?
(#) South Dakota
(#) Minnesota
(#) North Dakota
(#) Montana
5. What title did Camilla Parker Bowles assume after her marriage to Prince Charles on April 9, 2005?
(#) Princess of Wales
(#) Princess Consort
(#) Duchess of Cornwall
(#) Duchess of York
6. What hurricane struck on August 29, 2005 causing severe damage all along the Gulf Coast of the United States?
(#) Hurricane Charley
(#) Hurricane Katrina
(#) Hurricane Rita
(#) Hurricane Ivan
7. Who was nominated by Pres. George W. Bush to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on September 5, 2005 after the death of William Rehnquist?
(#) John G. Roberts
(#) Clarence Thomas
(#) Samuel Alito
(#) Harriet Miers
8. Who hosted the 77th Academy Awards on February 27, 2005?
(#) Whoopi Goldberg
(#) Billy Crystal
(#) Jon Stewart
(#) Chris Rock
9. Who became Chancellor of Germany on November 22, 2005?
(#) Wolfgang Schauble
(#) Helmut Kohl
(#) Gerhard Schroder
(#) Angela Merkel
10. In what state did the legal controversy involving Terri Schiavo take place?
(#) Florida
(#) New York
(#) Ohio
(#) California
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