What was the first video played on MTV?

"Video Killed The Radio Star" by The Buggles

What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

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1
If you haven't heard this song, you've been living under a rock. But who sang it?
KC and The Sunshine Band
Earth, Wind, and Fire
Village People
Bee Gees
2
Who is this?
Eddie Vedder
Kurt Cobain
Dave Grohl
Travis Barker
3
Which pop star is the godmother of both of Elton John’s sons?
Lizzo
Lady Gaga
Meghan Trainor
Madonna
4
John Lennon was the oldest member of the Beatles.
False
True
5
The sandwich is named for a British earl.
True
False
6
Name The Song!
Rock and Roll
I Love Rock 'n Roll
Turn The Page
Old Time Rock & Roll
7
What day is Star Wars Day?
February 6
December 24
July 19
May 4
8
Name The Song!
Billie Jean
Smooth Criminal
Beat It
Thriller
9
Name the movie!
The Breakfast Club
Sixteen Candles
Back To The Future
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
10
Which Avenger, other than Captain America, was able to pick up Thor’s Mjolnir in the Marvel movies?
Spider Man
Vision
Black Panther
Iron Man
11
Name The Song!
Never Gonna Give You Up
Karma Chameleon
Careless Whisper
Take On Me
12
Who is this?
Nick Jonas
Jack Nicholson
Ed Helms
Henry Cavill
13
Name The Song!
Build Me Up Buttercup
Sweet Caroline
Sweet Child O' Mine
Brown Eyed Girl
14
In which city does Ferris Bueller's Day Off take place?
Chicago
Seattle
New York
Los Angeles
15
What term did Canadian author Douglas Coupland popularize with his 1991 novel about disaffected twentysomethings?
Latchkey
Beatnik
Millennial
Generation X
16
Name The Song!
Never Gonna Give You Up
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
Take On Me
Nothing Else Matters
17
Name The Song!
Call Me Maybe
I Want It That Way
Wonderwall
As Long As You Love Me
18
Name The Song!
Layla
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Oh, Pretty Woman
My Sharona
19
What band is this?
Nirvana
Megadeth
Pearl Jam
The Rolling Stones
20
Who starred in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"?
Anthony Mackie
Will Smith
Samuel L. Jackson
Michael B. Jordan
21
The day that Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, and the Big Bopper were killed in a plane crash is referred to as what?
August 9, 1948
The Day The World Stopped
February 3, 1959
The Day The Music Died
22
What popular ballroom dance shocked many when introduced in the late 18th century?
The Waltz
The Samba
The Tango
The Foxtrot
23
Name The Song!
Nothing Else Matters
Baba O'Riley
Smoke On The Water
Stairway To Heaven
24
What rap group paid homage to Adidas sneakers in the song "My Adidas"?
Grandmaster Flash
Run-D.M.C.
Beastie Boys
Public Enemy
25
Who is this?
Elijah Wood
Johnny Depp
Noah Crawford
Shane West
26
Which tech entrepreneur named his son X Æ A-12?
Elon Musk
Mark Zuckerberg
Bill Gates
Jeff Bezos
27
What’s the name of the anthemic dance near the beginning of The Rocky Horror Picture Show?
Science Fiction
Time Warp
Superheroes
I'm Going Home
28
Former U.S. Senator John Glenn was the first American to:
Get motion sickness in a zero-gravity situation
Walk in space
Orbit Earth
Walk on the moon
29
Name The Song!
Livin' On A Prayer
Pour Some Sugar On Me
Here I Go Again
You Shook Me All Night Long
30
What band is this?
Def Leppard
Guns 'N Roses
Metallica
Van Halen
31
What is the oldest national park in the United States?
Crater Lake
Yellowstone
Sequoia
Yosemite
32
Humans and giraffes have the same number of vertebrae in their necks.
False
True
33
Who is this?
Edward Norton
Robin Williams
Bill Hader
Danny DeVito
34
This rock band prohibited brown M&Ms backstage during tours in the 80s. Who were they?
Whitesnake
Van Halen
Motley Crue
Def Leppard
35
Name The Song!
Respect
Land of 1000 Dances
For What It's Worth
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
36
How many ways are there to make change for a quarter?
12
18
6
24
37
When did commercial broadcasting of color television begin?
1928
1951
1964
1934
38
A typical pencil contains enough graphite to draw a line 35 miles long.
True
False
39
Which musician was shot and killed by his father?
Marvin Gaye
Freddie Mercury
Kurt Cobain
John Lennon
40
Who is this?
Paul Rudd
Ben Stiller
Judd Nelson
Michael J. Fox
41
What was the first video played on MTV?
"867-5309" by Tommy Tutone
"Mickey" by Toni Basil
"Video Killed The Radio Star" by The Buggles
"Girls on Film" by Duran Duran
42
Name The Song!
Seven Nation Army
Back In Black
Enter Sandman
Crazy Train
43
What was the best selling album of the 1980s?
"The Joshua Tree" by U2
"Thriller" by Michael Jackson
"Appetite For Destruction" by Guns 'N Roses
"Sign O' The Times" by Prince
44
Metallica is the only band to have played on all seven continents in one year.
True
False
45
What fictional town does Spongebob Squarepants live in?
Bikini Bottom
Kelp Forest
Swim Trunks
Jellyfish Fields
46
Who is this?
Troy Baker
James Franco
Bill Murray
Chirs Pratt
47
Name The Song!
All Shook Up
Hound Dog
Jailhouse Rock
Blue Suede Shoes
48
D-Day most commonly refers to which military action?
The crossing of the Rubicon
The invasion of Normandy
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima
The Battle of the Bulge
49
Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison are comedic films that star which actor?
Adam Sandler
Jim Carrey
Ben Stiller
Will Ferrell
50
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Sleeping Beauty
Fantasia
Cinderella
51
Name The Song!
Eye of the Tiger
The Final Countdown
Livin' On A Prayer
Jump
52
Which of the following are NOT British?
Led Zeppelin
The Who
Queen
Aerosmith
53
What song plays over the opening credits of Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol. 1)?
"Mr. Blue Sky" by Electric Light Orchestra
"Hooked on a Feeling" by Blue Swede
"Come and Get Your Love" by Redbone
"Cherry Bomb" by the Runaways
54
The rim of a regulation basketball hoop is 10 feet above the floor.
False
True
55
What invention was inspired by burrs stuck to the pants and dog of a Swiss inventor out for a stroll?
Double Sided Tape
Scotch Tape
Silly Putty
Velcro
56
Who is this?
Matthew Perry
David Schwimmer
Matt LeBlanc
David Lee Roth
57
Name The Song!
Batman (Main Title)
Star Wars (Main Title)
Avenger's (Main Title)
Star Trek (Main Title)
58
Rick Allen, the drummer for this band, lost his left arm in a 1984 car accident. Name the band.
Def Leppard
Poison
Bon Jovi
Cheap Trick
59
You know the song, but can you name the band?
The Cars
Led Zeppelin
Queen
The Beatles
60
What is the name of the family dog on Full House?
Rocket
Cosmo
Daisy
Comet
61
What is the name of the boat in Jaws?
Shark
Seahorse
Orca
Dolphin
62
What song spent the most time at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the 1980s?
"Bad" by Michael Jackson
"Physical" by Olivia Newton-John
"Don't Stop Believing" by Journey
"Material Girl" by Madonna
63
Name The Song!
Mr. Brightside
Misery Business
Sugar, We're Goin Down
I Write Sins Not Tragedies
64
Name The Song!
Dear Mama
So Many Tears
California Love
Keep Ya Head Up
65
What Italian artist wrote in mirrored script?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
66
Of the following, which won an Oscar for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, and Best Actress?
It Happened One Night
The Silence of the Lambs
Beetlejuice
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
67
Who played Spock on the original Star Trek television series?
Mark Hamill
George Harrison
Leonard Nimoy
Zachary Quinto
68
This guitarist contributed the guitar solo in "Beat It" and recorded a solo for Back to the Future at no cost.
Eddie Van Halen
JImi Hendrix
Yngwie Malmsteen
Jimmy Page
69
Antarctica's average annual precipitation is higher than that of any other continent.
True
False
70
For what movie did Tom Hanks score his first Academy Award nomination?
Big
A League of Their Own
Forrest Gump
Cast Away
71
What band is this?
The Beatles
Queen
Led Zeppelin
Pink Floyd
72
What museum would you visit to see this famous portrait?
The Getty
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Musee D'Orsay
The Louvre
73
Who is this?
Tom Holland
Christopher Lloyd
Michael J Fox
Tom Hanks
74
What year does Marty McFly try to return to in "Back To The Future"?
1985
1986
1983
1984
75
What is the highest-grossing video game franchise of all time?
Pac-Man
Fortnite
Mario
Pokemon
76
George Washington Carver is best remembered for his agricultural research on what crop?
Almonds
The apple
Wheat
The peanut
77
What year was "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana released?
1990
1993
1994
1991
78
What artist got more than 15 minutes of fame for turning Campbell's soup cans into artistic subject matter?
Yoko Ono
Andy Warhol
Salvador Dali
Georgia O'Keeffe
79
What director created the "Brat Pack" movies of the 1980s, including The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller's Day Off?
John Hughes
Bob Zemeckis
Steven Spielberg
George Lucas
80
Who is this?
Chadwick Boseman
Anthony Mackie
Daveed Diggs
Will Smith
81
What continent is home to the most independent countries?
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
82
How many stitches are there on a regulation baseball?
130
101
108
121
83
Who is this?
Jennifer Aniston
Valerie Bertinelli
Lisa Kudrow
Courteney Cox
84
Frank Sinatra, a Democrat, became a Republican after President Kennedy stayed at Bing Crosby's home instead of his.
False
True
85
Who is this?
Prince
Michael Jackson
Freddie Mercury
Joan Jett
86
Who is this?
Wilmer Valderrama
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Anthony Ramos
Jason Newsted
87
Who is this?
Noah Munck
Noah Crawford
Jack Black
Mark Hamill
88
How many roles did Tom Hanks play in the movie "The Polar Express"?
Six
Five
One
Two
89
Mickey Mouse almost had a different name. What was it?
Mortimer Mouse
David Mouse
Malcolm Mouse
Quincy Mouse
90
Name The Song!
Bohemian Rhapsody
Space Oddity
Intergalatic
Rocket Man
91
Who is this?
Jim Carrey
Tom Cruise
Tom Hardy
Johnny Depp
92
Which celebrity showed up to court in 2005 wearing pajama bottoms?
Gwen Stefani
Britney Spears
Michael Jackson
Will Smith
93
Who is this?
Cooper Barnes
Jon Cryer
Will Smith
Elijah Wood
94
Who hosted the largest free concert ever, with over 3 million people in attendance?
Metallica
Rod Stewart
Queen
Sting

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