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80's Trivia - April 11
80's Trivia - April 11
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General Trivia from the 80's, Music, Movies, Sports and more. 50 questions
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1
Which Member of the Go-Gos released an album titled 'Fur' with forgettable single 'Rush Hour'?
Susanna Hoffs
Kim Gordon
Jane Weidlin
Belinda Carlisle
2
What Super Bowl winning team recorded the Super Bowl Shuffle?
New York Giants
Miami Dolphins
Chicago Bears
San Francisco 49ers
3
"We Are the World"
was released in 1985 as a benefit single. All of these artists EXCEPT one performed a solo vocal...
Prince
James Ingram
Billy Joel
Kim Carnes
4
The song 'Hazy Shade of Winter',recorded by the Bangles,was included on which movie soundtrack?
Rush
Youngblood
The Breakfast Club
Less than Zero
5
Which 'I Think We're Alone Now' singer gained recognition by performing at shopping malls?
Tiffany
Sinead O'Connor
Madonna
Debbie Gibson
6
What was the name of the 1982 song sung by the father/daughter team Frank and Moon Unit Zappa?
It's Like You Know
Firework
Tripendicular
Valley Girl
7
What was Sean Penn's characters name in "Fast Times at Ridgemont High"?
Jeff Spicoli
Charles Jefferson
Brad Hamilton
Mark Ratner
8
What 1980's sitcom was Tony Danza in?
Diffrent Strokes
Full House
Who's The Boss
Family Ties
9
This 1987 release starring Michael Douglas gave men another reminder to be monogamous.
Body Heat
Wall Street
Fatal Attraction
Jagged Edge
10
What was the name of the sitcom that starred Soleil Moon Frye on NBC from 1984-1986
The Cosby Show
Family Ties
Punky Brewster
ALF
11
Which movie character uttered the phrase that many think sums up the go-go 80s: Greed is good?
Gordon Gecko
Donald Trump
George Jefferson
Michael Douglas
12
This team won two world series in the 1980's
Yankees
Padres
Dodgers
Cardinals
13
Which MLB team won the World Series in 1986?
Boston Red Sox
New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Minnesota Twins
14
Which 80's band's members were named Simon, Nick, John, Andy and Roger?
Men Without Hats
Duran Duran
Flock of Seagulls
Men at Work
15
What was the exact speed the car in Back to the Future had to go to travel through time?
101 MPH
86 MPH
187 MPH
88 MPH
16
What was Madonna's first song to reach #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 in the 80s?
Crazy for You
Material Girl
Like a Virgin
Lucky Star
17
What is the color of Gargamel's robe in the 'Smurfs'?
White
Green
Black
Pink
18
Frank Zappa sang 'Valley Girl' with the help of his daughter. What is her name?
Space
Rainbow
Sunbean
Moon Unit
19
Who joined Michael Jackson on vocals in the song 'Say Say Say'?
Stevie Wonder
Boy George
Paul McCartney
Elton John
20
Blondie had a #1 single in 1980, and it was the theme for motion picture, “American Gigolo”.
Rapture
Heart of Glass
Call Me
The Tide Is High
21
In the video for 'Time After Time', where do Cyndi Lauper and her boyfriend live?
a houseboat
a treehouse
a Trailer
a mansion
22
Which team won the 1980 Superbowl?
Philadelphia Eagles
Dallas Cowboys
Houston Oilers
Oakland Raiders
23
MOVIES - Which film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1986 ?
Out of Africa
Gandhi
The Last Emperor
Platoon
24
Which 80s movie was the highest grossing film of the decade?
The Breakfast Club
Jurassic Park
E.T. The Extraterrestrial
Back to the Future
25
What 80s movie is this quote from? “Don’t mess with the bull, young man. You’ll get the horns.”
Beverley Hills Cop
Ghostbusters
The Breakfast Club
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
26
Which actress was John Hinckley Jr. obsessed with?
Glenn Close
Jody Foster
Meg Ryan
Jane Fonda
27
In "Back to the Future", what car is used as a time machine?
VW Bug
Porsche
DeLorean
Mustang
28
O.J. Simpson was considered for the lead role in which 1984 science fiction film?
RoboCop
Flash Gordon
The Terminator
Tron
29
The '84 Grammy Awards set a record for the most-watched Grammy ceremony in history. Who won Song Of The Year that night?
Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
Madonna - Material Girl
Prince - 1999
The Police - Every Breath You Take
30
In which year did the Berlin Wall come down?
1989
1986
1991
1980
31
Nena had a Top 40 hit called 99 Luftballons, but what does the word Luft mean when translated from German to English?
Hot
Air
Black
Red
32
Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Dione Warwick
Diana Ross
Billie Holiday
Aretha Franklin
33
What Color Did the Ghosts Have To Be For Pac Man to Eat Them?
Teal
Pink
Blue
Red
34
Who sang “pass the dutchie “?
Ziggy Marley
Bell biv devoe
Musical youth
New kids on the block
35
Who did the song 'Saved by Zero'?
Fine Young Cannibals
Psychedelic Furs
The Fixx
Roxette
36
In the Stray Cats song, she's sexy and.. how old?
18
17
16
15
37
Which of the following sitcoms from the 80s was President Ronald Reagan's favorite?
Who's the Boss
The Cosby Show
ALF
Family Ties
38
Who sang the hit 'Tainted Love'?
Tommy Tutone
Erasure
Soft Cell
Spandau Ballet
39
What were the names of the Blues Brothers?
Jake/John
John/Elwood
George/Ringo
Jake/Elwood
40
What is Sting's real name?
Matthew Sumner
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner
Levi James Christopher
Steven Thomas
41
What is Ronald Reagan's favorite candy?
None. Candy is bad for your teeth!
Snickers
Charleston Chews
Jelly Bellys
42
O.M.D. were looking for which young ladies in the 1980s?
West End Girls
Tesla Girls
California Girls
Stainsby Girls
43
What artist sang the 1986 song “Danger Zone” from Top Gun?
Huey Lewis & the News
Mr. Mister
Eddie Money
Kenny Loggins
44
Who did the song 'She Blinded Me With Science'?
David Bowie
Timbuk 3
Thomas Dolby
The Cure
45
Which exotic sports car model did Magnum drive?
BMW Z1
Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z
Ferrari 308
Porsche 959
46
He was the lead singer of Duran Duran
Roger Taylor
John Taylor
Nick Rhodes
Simon LeBon
47
Which '80s show, featured lead character Kevin Arnold, and inspired Schenewerk to be a teacher?
The Wonder Years
Bad News Bears
Sportscenter
Happy Days
48
Who won Superbowl XXI
Cowboys
Vikings
Broncos
Giants
49
What show won the Emmy for best comedy series in 1986?
Taxi
Cheers
Golden girls
Facts of life
50
Who Sang, "I know what boys like?
Bow Wow Wow
The Waitresses
Cyndi Lauper
Bananarama