| Category | Question | Answer |
| History | How old was boxer John L. Sullivan when he died in 1918? | 59 |
| History | Who succeeded Anthony Eden as Prime Minister in 1957? | Harold Macmillan |
| History | How many of Henry VIII's wives were executed? | Two |
| History | Which US president officially dedicated the Washington Monument? | Chester A. Arthur |
| History | The "Pentagon Papers" contained secret government information about what? | The Vietnam War |