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Spirit week 80's trivia, 2017
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1
What E.T.'s favorite candy?
Reese's Pieces
Hershey's Kisses
Candy Corn
Skittles
2
What Disney Princess movie came out in the 80's?
The Lion King
The Little Mermaid
Beauty and the Beast
Tarzan
3
Which royal couple was not married during the 1980's?
Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson
Prince Charles and Diana Spencer
Princess Anne and Mark Phillips
4
Who sang "Come on Eileen"?
Bon Jovi
Prince
Dexys Midnight Runners
The Police
5
What song was by Guns N' Roses?
Sweet Child O' Mine
Don't You
Karma Chameleon
Eye of the Tiger
6
Which 80s pop act had their Grammy revoked for allegedly not singing the vocals on their album?
Milli Vanilli
Metallica
Prince
Culture Club
7
What event led to the ban on dancing in "Footloose"?
Teen pregnancy
The release of Dirty Dancing
Car accident
School vandalism
8
This Prime Minister of the United Kingdom was the first female leader of a Western country:
Queen Elizabeth Windsor
Baroness Margaret Thatcher
Princess Diana Spencer
9
Which is not a ghost from Pacman?
Blinky
Pinky
Inky
Clyde
10
What year does Marty McFly go back to in the original Back to the Future?
1801
1955
1969
1962
11
Though this toy was technically invented in 1974, it gained massive popularity in the 1980s.
Slinkies
Etch-A-Sketch
Yo-yo
Rubik's Cube
12
In which Fox tv show did Johnny Depp play an undercover cop in high school?
The Departed
Die Hard
21 Jump Street
The Fugitive
13
The word “yuppie” was popularized in the 80s, and it represents:
Young, urban professionals
A popular home goldfish
People who wore shoulder pads in their jackets
14
What 80's dance movie(s) did Cynthia Rhodes have a major role in?
Flashdance
Footloose
Dirty Dancing and Flashdance
Staying Alive
15
Who played Ferris Beuller?
Matthew Broderick
Ferris Beuller
John Hughes
Doug Kunde
16
Which NFL team won the most Super Bowls in the 80s?
Chicago Bears
Minnesota Vikings
San Francisco 49ers
17
What car was popularized in the movie Back to the Future?
DeLorean DMC-12
Vauxhall Cavalier MK II
Citroen 2CV
18
Which 80's band sang these lyrics? "Take my hand, we'll make it I swear..."
Metallica
Bon Jovi
Prince
Guns and Roses
19
In the movie National Lampoon's Vacation, where were the Griswolds headed on their road trip?
Disney World
WalleyWorld
DollyWorld
20
MTV was launched in 1981 – what was the first music video ever played?
A-ha Take on Me
The Buggles Video Killed the Radio Star
AC/DC Back in Black
Michael Jackson Thriller
21
Who was the male lead in "Dirty Dancing"?
Patrick Star
Patrick Swayze
Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Henry
22
What was the best selling music album of the 80s?
AC/DC Back in Black
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Whitney Houston's Whitney
23
What was the most famous and large-scale nuclear plant meltdown in history, occurring in 1986?
Chernobyl
Three Mile Island
Fukushima
24
What was the highest grossing movie of the 80's?
Indiana Jones
E.T.
Star Wars
Breakfast Club
25
What volcano erupted in 1980 that became the worst volcanic disaster in US history?
Mount St. Helens
Mt Rainier
Mt Hood
Mt Olympus
26
Which was NOT a fashion trend from the 80's?
Fanny Pack
Male Ponytails
Scrunchies
Birks
27
What gaming console, launched in 1983, became the best selling Video Game Console of the 80s?
Nintendo Entertainment System
Atari 2600
Nintendo Game Boy
28
What world-changing musician was murdered outside of his building in New York City in 1980?
John Lennon
Johnny Cash
Marvin Gaye
29
In November of 1989, this happened:
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Cold War Protest of 1983 in Ukraine
Riots after the Assassination of Anwar
30
What did The Breakfast Club's John Bender get for Christmas?
Arrested
Cigarettes
Nothing
Punched