Statistics for Quiz on the Year 1968

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
This civil rights activist is assassinated in Memphis	Martin Luther King	96%
In which region do The Troubles begin?	Northern Ireland	92%
This potential US presidential nominee and brother of JFK is assassinated	Robert Kennedy	92%
In this country, tensions between Walloons and the Flemish rise over the separation of the Catholic University of Leuven	Belgium	88%
Tommie Smith and John Carlos make a Black Power salute at this sports event	Summer Olympics	88%
This pop/rock band quits drugs, tries Transcendental Medition at Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's ashram	The Beatles	88%
Which movie, directed by Stanley Kubrick, famously plays waltz music to the sight of floating spaceships?	2001: A Space Odyssey	85%
The Vietcong launches this military operation, named after Vietnamese New Year	{Tet} Offensive	81%
This hand-held desktop pointing device is revealed to the public	Computer mouse	73%
The Soviet Union violently ends the Prague ____	Spring	73%
Sergio Leone directs this movie starring Charles Bronson	Once Upon a Time in the {West}	69%
Jimi Hendrix covers this Bob Dylan song	All Along the Watchtower	62%
Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" is published. Under which title is it adapted 14 years later?	Blade Runner	54%
This president flees his country after student protests and street battles erupt in May	Charles de Gaulle	50%
This racist British parliamentarian holds his "Rivers of Blood" speech	Enoch Powell	42%