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| 1. Which popular 1980s rock band got their name from the 1960s movie "Barbarella"? |
America
Tommy Tutone
Duran Duran
Skid Row
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| 2. What 1984-1986 game show featured the "whammy"? |
Press Your Luck
Joker's Wild
The Price is Right
Tattletales
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| 3. "Go ahead, make my day," was a famous quote by Clint Eastwood in which "Dirty Harry" sequel? |
Tightrope
The Enforcer
Sudden Impact
Magnum Force
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| 4. The Millionaire Boys Club was a group of young men who forced wealthy people to sign over their assets and then murdered them? |
True
False
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| 5. What was the name of the Las Vegas hotel that caught fire in November of 1980 killing 85 people and injuring almost 700 people? |
The Bellagio
Bally's
MGM Grand
Circus Circus
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| 6. What was the name of the character played by Michael Schoeffling in "Sixteen Candles"? |
Jake Ryan
Jake Jones
Ryan Jakeson
Ryan Baker
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| 7. Who was the TV action star of the '80s that had a pop album in 1986 entitled "Heartbeat"? |
Edward Woodward
Bruce Willis
Don Johnson
Ken Wahl
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8. Sarah Jessica Parker starred in the title role of "Annie" on Broadway in 1980?
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True
False
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| 9. What happened to Jon-Erik Hexum while filming an episode of "Cover-Up" in 1984? |
fell and broke both of his legs
accidentally shot an actor
accidentally shot himself
committed suicide
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| 10. Which of the following games was NOT produced by Atari? |
Pac-Man
All-Star Race Wars
Pong
Centip
|
ede
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| 11. Which of the following films did the Brat Packer, Anthony Michael Hall, NOT star in in the 80s? |
The Breakfast Club
St. Elmo's Fire
Weird Science
Sixteen Candles
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| 12. Who was the American track star that won four gold medals in the 1984 Olympics? |
Carl Lewis
Carl Reed
Ben Johnson
Lewis Johnson
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| 13. What feminine garment was first advertised using live models on television in 1987? |
Bras
Slips
Girdles
Underwear
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| 14. Tommy Tutone had a big hit in the early 80s with (Jenny) "867-5309". |
True
False
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| 15. "I feel the need, the need for speed" is a popular line from which film from 1986? |
Commando
Wildcats
Top Gun
Manhunter
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| 16. Which championship pro football team had a rap music hit in the mid-80s with "The Super Bowl Shuffle". |
Kansas City Chiefs
Washington Redskins
Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers
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| 17. Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) killed over 40 women in 1980. What caused it? |
Birth Control Pills
Tampons
Breast Implants
Bacteria from having a face lift
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| 18. What was E.T.'s favorite kind of candy? |
M & M's
Reese's Pieces
Whoppers
Raisanettes
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| 19. Axel Foley was Eddie Murphy's character's name in the 1984 Box office hit "Beverly Hills Cop" ? |
True
False
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| 20. Which of the following films won a Best Picture Oscar in the 1980s? |
Terms of Endearment
The Color Purple
Silence of the Lambs
The Breakfast Club
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| 21. Which popular 1980s group had a hit with "Careless Whisper" ? |
Michael Bolton
Boy George
Wham
Kim Wilde
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| 22. Which of the following drugs was legal until 1985 (it was also known as MDMA) ? |
Ecstasy
Acid
Angel Dust
Agony
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| 23. Sonny Bono became the mayor of Palm Springs, California in 1984? |
True
False
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| 24. What was the name of the musician that had hits with "Footloose", "Danger Zone", and "I'm All Right"? |
Kenny Loggins
Phil Sommers
Dan Hartman
Mike Hanson
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| 25. What 1980s duo lost their Grammy for Best New Artist? |
Public Enemy
Milli Vanilli
Brooks and Dunn
Run-DMC
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