Check your knowledge

LITTLE ROCK — 1. Who played the role of the Joker on the Batman television series?

2. What is the origin of the expression “keeping up with the Joneses”?

3. Name the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers in that team’s four Super Bowl wins in the 1975-80 period.

4. What was Guglielmo Marconi’s great invention?

5. Jimmy Dean had a big hit recording of the song “Big Bad John.” Who wrote it?

6. Where is the International Clown Hall of Fame located?

7. What was musician Howlin’ Wolf’s real name?

8. What baseball team of the 1930s was called the “Gashouse Gang”?

9. Who wrote the light opera The Mikado?

10. Name the principal characters of the George McManus comic strip “Bringing Up Father.”

Answers

1. Cesar Romero

2. It was the title of a comic strip that began in 1913, created by Arthur Momand.

3. Chuck Noll. The Steelers won the Super Bowl in 1975, ’76, ’79 and ’80.

4. Wireless telegraphy

5. Jimmy Dean also wrote the song.

6. Baraboo, Wis.

7. Chester Arthur Burnett, born June 10, 1910, in West Point, Miss.

8. St. Louis Cardinals.

9. Gilbert and Sullivan

10. Maggie and Jiggs