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1
Which was NOT a popular toy in the 80's?
Transformers
GameBoy
Polly Pocket
Care Bears
2
What kind of jeans were popular in the 80's?
Light washed
Ripped
Acid Washed
Blue Jeans
3
In 1987, what did President Reagan challenge Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to do?
Release American soldiers
To tear down the wall
To help end the recession
To start the Cold War
4
In the 1984 movie "Splash", the pretty blonde mermaid chooses which street name to be her own?
Catherine
Madison
Broadway
Park
5
Which of the following gaming consoles was not popular in the 1980's?
Magnavox Odyessy
Nintendo Entertainment Center
Atari 5200 Super System
Sony Playstation
6
In the 1983 movie "National Lampoon's Vacation," where were the Griswolds headed on their cross country trip?
WonderLand
AdventureLand
WalleyWorld
ZombieLand
7
Which actors played the "Gatekeeper" and "Keymaster" in Ghostbusters?
Sigorney Weaver & Bill Murray
Sigorney Weaver & Rick Moranis
Annie Potts & Harold Ramis
Annie Potts & Rick Moranis
8
According to Huey Lewis, 'I want a new ____________'.
Job
Car
Drug
Girl
9
What fraternity do the Lewis and Gilbert join in Revenge of the Nerds?
Lambda Lambda Lambda
Lambda Epsilon Omega
Omega Theta Pi
Omega Omega Omega
10
In the movie "The Goonies" what brand of candy bar did Chunk try to give to Sloth?
Baby Ruth
Snickers
Milky Way
Twix
11
Which of these major events happened first?
Vietnam Memorial opens in Washington, DC
We are the World is recorded
John Hinckley Jr. attempts to assassinate President Reagan.
Berlin Wall falls
12
In 1983, President Reagan directed the phrase "evil empire" at which country?
North Korea
Germany
Iran
USSR
13
Which of these shows were popular in the 80's
Alf
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The X Files
Maude
14
Which of the following was NOT released in the 80's?
Rubik's Cube
Dynasty
Cosby Show
World Wide Web
15
In "Say Anything," what did John Cusack say he did he thinks he might do for a living?
Karate Instructor
Musican
Music Teacher
Kickboxer
16
Who joined Michael Jackson on vocals in the song 'Say Say Say'?
Steven Tyler
Paul McCartney
Elton John
Billy Joel
17
The song 'Hazy Shade of Winter', recorded by the Bangles, was included on which movie soundtrack?
Youngblood
Rush
Less Than Zero
Breakfast Club
18
In Ferris Bueller's Day Off, what is the Principal's name?
Richard Belding
Seymour Skinner
George Feeny
Ed Rooney
19
Which is one of the most popular hairstyles from the 80's
Frosted Tips
The Bob
The Mullet
The Mohawk
20
Which 80's band's members were named Simon, Nick, John, Andy and Roger?
Poison
Duran Duran
New Kids on the Block
A-ha
21
In David Bowie's 'Let's Dance', he urges ,'...put on your ________ shoes and dance the blues....'
New
Red
Old
Best
22
Which of the following video games is the oldest?
Arkanoid
Pac Man
Excitebike
Frogger
23
Which of these popular 80's movies was released first?
Top Gun
Stand By Me
The Lost Boys
Back to the Future
24
Which disease made headlines around the world?
AIDS
Measles Outbreak
Spanish Flu
Corona Virus
25
Which of these popular 80's songs was released the latest?
We didn't start the fire by Billy Joel
Eye of the Tiger by Survivor
Call Me by Blondie
You give love a bad name by Bon Jovi
26
In what year did Prince Charles marry Lady Diana Spencer?
Didn't happen in the 80's
1982
1980
1981
27
The Cold War ended in the 1980's?
True
False
28
Who was elected president in 1980?
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
George Bush
29
What god were the Thugees worshipping in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom"?
Loki
Buddha
Kali
Setan
30
In 1989, the Tiananmen Square protests caused major tumult in which nation?
Japan
North Korea
China
South Korea
31
Which menu item did McDonald's unveil in 1983?
McWrap
Whopper
Breakfast Burrito
McNugget
32
Which of these AC/DC albums came out in the 80's?
Back in Black
High Voltage
The Razor's Edge
Highway to Hell
33
What was a hallmark of the Iran-Iraq War of the ‘80s?
Religious War
Chemical Warfare
Nuclear Bombs
Anthrax
34
Finish this 'Dead or Alive' lyric,'You spin me right round baby right round, like a ____________ baby, right round . .
Record
Drug
Orbit
Spinner
35
Which country suffered an unimaginable (and well-publicized) famine in the mid-80s?
Uganda
Ethiopia
Zimbabwe
Niger
36
Which 'I Think We're Alone Now' singer gained recognition by performing at shopping malls?
Belinda Carlise
Debbie Gibson
Paula Abdul
Tiffany
37
Which one of these shows was not made in the 80's?
The Wonder years
Miami Vice
Hill Street Blues
Good Times
38
How many Nightmare On Elm Street movies were made in the 80's?
Too Many!
4
3
5
39
Who sang the hit 'Tainted Love'?
Club Nouveau
Right Said Fred
Falco
Soft Cell
40
What ill-fated product did Coca-Cola introduce in 1985?
Caffeine Free Coke
Cherry Coke
Zeor Sugar Coke
New Coke