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Resident Feud — Host Answer Key

For the activity director only — keep this off the big screen! Answers are numbered to match the cards on the board. When a table guesses one, tap that card number. Close counts: "Kleenex" = Tissues. You're the judge!

1. Name something you'd find in Grandma's purse

  1. TISSUES 34 pts
  2. HARD CANDY 26 pts
  3. COIN PURSE 15 pts
  4. LIPSTICK 11 pts
  5. PHOTOS 8 pts
  6. PRAYER CARD 6 pts

2. Name a chore kids did on the farm

  1. FEEDING CHICKENS 30 pts
  2. MILKING COWS 25 pts
  3. COLLECTING EGGS 18 pts
  4. WEEDING THE GARDEN 13 pts
  5. HAULING WATER 9 pts
  6. SLOPPING HOGS 5 pts

3. Name something people did on Sunday after church

  1. BIG FAMILY DINNER 38 pts
  2. VISITED RELATIVES 24 pts
  3. TOOK A NAP 17 pts
  4. WENT FOR A DRIVE 12 pts
  5. LISTENED TO THE RADIO 9 pts

4. Name a famous crooner

  1. FRANK SINATRA 36 pts
  2. BING CROSBY 27 pts
  3. DEAN MARTIN 16 pts
  4. PERRY COMO 12 pts
  5. NAT KING COLE 9 pts

5. Name something you'd see at a drive-in movie

  1. THE BIG SCREEN 28 pts
  2. WINDOW SPEAKERS 24 pts
  3. POPCORN 18 pts
  4. TEENAGERS 14 pts
  5. THE SNACK BAR 10 pts
  6. MOSQUITOES 6 pts

6. Name a food you'd find at a church potluck

  1. FRIED CHICKEN 32 pts
  2. CASSEROLE 25 pts
  3. DEVILED EGGS 17 pts
  4. JELLO SALAD 13 pts
  5. HOMEMADE PIE 9 pts
  6. DINNER ROLLS 4 pts

7. Name something families did before television

  1. LISTENED TO THE RADIO 35 pts
  2. PLAYED CARDS 23 pts
  3. READ BOOKS 16 pts
  4. PLAYED BOARD GAMES 12 pts
  5. SANG AROUND THE PIANO 9 pts
  6. TOLD STORIES 5 pts

8. Name a place you went on a first date

  1. THE MOVIES 33 pts
  2. THE SODA FOUNTAIN 24 pts
  3. A DANCE 18 pts
  4. THE DINER 13 pts
  5. THE DRIVE-IN 12 pts

9. Name something in a 1950s kitchen

  1. COFFEE PERCOLATOR 27 pts
  2. COOKIE JAR 23 pts
  3. BREAD BOX 19 pts
  4. APRON 14 pts
  5. ICEBOX 10 pts
  6. FLOUR SIFTER 7 pts

10. Name a game kids played outside

  1. HIDE AND SEEK 30 pts
  2. HOPSCOTCH 22 pts
  3. TAG 17 pts
  4. JUMP ROPE 14 pts
  5. MARBLES 10 pts
  6. KICK THE CAN 7 pts

11. Name something the milkman delivered

  1. MILK 42 pts
  2. BUTTER 22 pts
  3. EGGS 16 pts
  4. CREAM 12 pts
  5. CHEESE 8 pts

12. Name a reason kids got sent to the principal's office

  1. TALKING IN CLASS 31 pts
  2. CHEWING GUM 25 pts
  3. PASSING NOTES 18 pts
  4. FIGHTING 14 pts
  5. BEING TARDY 12 pts

13. Name something you could win at the county fair

  1. BLUE RIBBON 33 pts
  2. STUFFED ANIMAL 26 pts
  3. GOLDFISH 18 pts
  4. KEWPIE DOLL 13 pts
  5. CAKE PRIZE 10 pts

14. Name a famous TV western

  1. GUNSMOKE 34 pts
  2. BONANZA 28 pts
  3. THE LONE RANGER 16 pts
  4. RAWHIDE 12 pts
  5. WAGON TRAIN 10 pts

15. Name something Mom made from scratch

  1. BREAD 29 pts
  2. PIE 24 pts
  3. OUR CLOTHES 17 pts
  4. JAM 13 pts
  5. BISCUITS 10 pts
  6. BIRTHDAY CAKES 7 pts

16. Name a way kids earned pocket money

  1. PAPER ROUTE 32 pts
  2. BABYSITTING 25 pts
  3. MOWING LAWNS 19 pts
  4. SHOVELING SNOW 13 pts
  5. RETURNING BOTTLES 11 pts

17. Name something found in Dad's garage

  1. TOOLS 36 pts
  2. WORKBENCH 22 pts
  3. JARS OF NAILS 15 pts
  4. FISHING GEAR 13 pts
  5. OIL CANS 9 pts
  6. THE GOOD FLASHLIGHT 5 pts

18. Name a dance from back in the day

  1. THE JITTERBUG 30 pts
  2. THE WALTZ 23 pts
  3. THE TWIST 19 pts
  4. THE FOXTROT 15 pts
  5. SWING 13 pts

19. Name something people put on their Christmas tree

  1. TINSEL 31 pts
  2. GLASS ORNAMENTS 25 pts
  3. POPCORN STRINGS 17 pts
  4. AN ANGEL ON TOP 14 pts
  5. COLORED LIGHTS 13 pts

20. Name a flavor at the old soda fountain

  1. CHOCOLATE 33 pts
  2. VANILLA 26 pts
  3. STRAWBERRY 17 pts
  4. CHERRY 14 pts
  5. ROOT BEER 10 pts

21. Name something you did at a sock hop

  1. DANCED 40 pts
  2. DRANK PUNCH 21 pts
  3. LISTENED TO RECORDS 16 pts
  4. MET A SWEETHEART 13 pts
  5. STOOD BY THE WALL 10 pts

22. Name something you could order from the Sears catalog

  1. CLOTHES 30 pts
  2. TOOLS 22 pts
  3. APPLIANCES 18 pts
  4. TOYS 15 pts
  5. A WHOLE HOUSE! 15 pts

23. Name something people canned or preserved

  1. TOMATOES 29 pts
  2. GREEN BEANS 24 pts
  3. PEACHES 18 pts
  4. PICKLES 16 pts
  5. JAM 13 pts

24. Name a classic TV funny man

  1. JACKIE GLEASON 28 pts
  2. RED SKELTON 24 pts
  3. BOB HOPE 20 pts
  4. MILTON BERLE 15 pts
  5. JACK BENNY 13 pts

25. Name something in a one-room schoolhouse

  1. CHALKBOARD 33 pts
  2. WOOD STOVE 23 pts
  3. SCHOOL BELL 18 pts
  4. INKWELLS 14 pts
  5. McGUFFEY READERS 12 pts

26. Name something you needed for a picnic

  1. PICNIC BASKET 31 pts
  2. BLANKET 24 pts
  3. FRIED CHICKEN 19 pts
  4. LEMONADE 14 pts
  5. WATERMELON 12 pts

27. Name a way people kept cool before air conditioning

  1. ELECTRIC FAN 29 pts
  2. SAT ON THE PORCH 24 pts
  3. THE SWIMMING HOLE 18 pts
  4. SHADE TREE 15 pts
  5. BLOCK OF ICE 14 pts

28. Name something a 1950s teenager saved up for

  1. A CAR 34 pts
  2. RECORD PLAYER 23 pts
  3. RECORDS 17 pts
  4. TRANSISTOR RADIO 14 pts
  5. PROM CLOTHES 12 pts

29. Name a sound you'd hear on an old farm

  1. ROOSTER CROWING 34 pts
  2. COWS MOOING 24 pts
  3. THE TRACTOR 16 pts
  4. SCREEN DOOR SLAM 14 pts
  5. THE WINDMILL 12 pts

30. Name something people did by hand before machines

  1. WASHED CLOTHES 30 pts
  2. SEWED CLOTHES 23 pts
  3. CHURNED BUTTER 18 pts
  4. KNEADED BREAD 15 pts
  5. WROTE LETTERS 14 pts