Trivia quiz questions and answers about 80's

Trivia quiz questions and answers about 80's

 

 

Trivia quiz questions and answers about 80's

TOUGH TOUGH 80's Trivia

1) Who were Turbo and Ozone?
Turbo and Ozone were breakdancers in Electric Boogaloo. Along with Kelly, they formed the crew TKO.
Minus Kelly, they were also in the original Breakin'.
2) What bar did the gang from Three's Company always go to?
Regal Beagle
3) What was the last name of the man who adopted Webster?
Popadopalis
4) Where were Willis and Arnold in Different Strokes from originally?
Harlem
5) Name the two players chosen in the NBA draft before Michael Jordan.
Hakeem Olajuwon and Sam Bowie
6) Who were Ricky's three best friends in Silver Spoons?
Derek, Alfonso, and Freddy
7) What was Punky Brewster's dog's name?
Brandon
8) Who did President Reagan beat when re-elected in 1984?
Walter Mondale
9) Who headed the PMRC and had many legal battles with Dee Snider of Twisted Sister?
Tipper Gore
10) Who sang "Too Shy"?
Kajagoogoo
11) What was the largest selling album of the 80s?
Thriller
12) Name three Weird Al Yankovic songs.
Eat It, Fat, Like a Surgeon, I Lost on Jeopardy, ...
13) What year did Poison release their first album?
1986
14) Whos legs did the ball go through on the Red Sox in game 6 of the 1986 World series?
Bill Buckner
15) What were the names of the 4 Ghostbusters (character names).
Doctor Peter Venkman, Doctor Raymond Stantz, Doctor Egon Spengler, Winston Zeddemore
16) Name 3 members of the Kobra Kai.
Kreese, Dutch, Jimmy?
17) School aged girls wore hundreds of these on their arms.
Black gummy wristbands
18) What happened to the "Ark" at the end of Indiana Jones?
stored in big warehouse
19) Who was Ubu?
dog of producer of Family Ties et al. - in end credits "Sit, Ubu, Sit. Good dog. [bark!]"
20) Nigel Tufnel and David St Hubbins were in this group.
Spinal Tap
21) The Pop group "Wham" consisted of George Michael and...
Andrew Ridgely
22) What was the original title of Return of the Jedi?
Revenge of the Jedi
23) Who was Latka's other personality in the show "TAXI?"
Vic Ferrari
24) Name all 5 members of the New Kids on the Block.
Danny, Joe, Jon, Jordan, Donnie.
25) In the 80s, Steven Spielberg produced this Scifi/Action/Adventure/Mystery sitcom:
Amazing Stories
26) Who played "The Incredible Hulk?"
Bill Bixby played Dr. Bruce Banner, and Lou Ferrigno played the Hulk
27) What was the bear's name in Grizzly Adams?
Gentle Ben?
28) Who were the Duke Boys' Cousins?
Coy and Vance (?)
29) Name the Concert in which music artists raised millions of dollars for famine relief in Ethiopia.
Live Aid
30) According to Prince, what was the name of "that shrink in Beverly Hills?"
Dr. Everything's Going To Be All Right
31) What was the name of the burnout in Fast Times at Ridgemont High?
Jeff Spicoli
32) Who did Woody replace on Cheers?
Coach
33) Who played "The Greatest American Hero?"
William Katt
34) What was the name of the McDonalds sandwich that kept "the hot hot and the cold cold?"
McDLT
35) What was the first video ever aired on MTV and who sang it?
Video Killed the Radio Star, The Buggles (8/1/81)
36) Who sang the song "I know what boys like?"
The Waitresses
37) How many times did the Celtics face the Lakers in the NBA finals? Who won?
In the 80s, the Celtics and Lakers only met 3 times (84, 85, 87) with the Lakers
winning two out of the three.
38) The "Brat Pack" consisted of:
Emilio Estevez, Andrew McCarthy, Judd Nelson, Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy, Anthony Michael Hall,
Molly Ringwald, and more...
39) Name 3 "Brat Pack" movies.
"St. Elmo's Fire", "The Outsiders", "The Breakfast Club" and others...
40) What was the name of the computer in the movie "War Games?" What game did it want to play?
W.O.M.P.R. (password: Joshua); Chess (endgame is Global Thermonuclear Warfare with Tic-Tac-Toe
used to convince it of the futility of games)
41) What was the plumbers name in the show "One Day at a Time?"
Dwayne Schneider
42) Who was Khan?
Capt. Kirk's archnemesis from Star Trek II, and the original TV series, played by Ricardo Montalban
43) How many sequels were there to "Jaws?"
3 (Jaws 2, Jaws 3-D, Jaws: The Revenge)
44) Who was the leader of the Thundercats?
Lion-O
45) What cartoon did Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids watch all the time?
The Brown Hornet
46) What was Balkie's catch phrase from the show "Perfect Strangers?"
"Don't be ridiculous!"
47) Who were the two detectives that helped Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop?
Taggert and Rosewood (Judge Reinhold)
48) These sneakers had little "pouches" on the side.
'Roos
49) What was the toy "for a girl or a boy?"
Slinky
50) These dolls were the most popular toy of the 80s. People fought over them in stores and
they had a signature on their butts.
Cabbage Patch Kids
51) AIDS was originally called.
GRID? (Gay-Related ImmunoDeficiency?)
52) Who teamed up with Hulk Hogan to fight Rowdy Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff in Wrestlemania?
Mr. T
53) What kind of car fell into the water in Risky Business and what color was it?
champagne-colored Porsche 928
54) What did the old woman in the Wendys commercial say throughout the 80s?
"Where's the beef?"
55) Sing the chorus to the theme song of Growing Pains.
"As Long as we've got each other..."
56) Name the family members from Family Ties.
Alex, Jennifer, Mallory, Andrew, Elise, Steve
57) What was Scooby Doo's favorite food?
Scooby Snacks
58) What kind of pants were good for Break-dancing.
parachute pants
59) What were the rules for keeping a Gremlin?
Don't feed him after midnight, don't expose to bright light and don't let it get wet.
60) What show featured "Rerun" and "Roger?"
What's Happening
61) What food was "Crispy Chewy?"
Granola bar ?
62) What year did David Lee Roth get booted from Van Halen?
1985
63) What was V66?
the Boston version of MTV
64) In the show "He-man", what was the name of Skeletors castle?
Snake Mountain
65) Name one song by Samantha Fox.
Naughty Girls (need love too)
66) What replaced the shoelace for a while in the 80s?
Velcro
67) Who won more regular season MVP awards: Larry Bird or Magic Johnson?
Tie - Magic 3 (86-87, 88-89, 89-90 seasons), Bird 3 (83-84, 84-85, 85-86 seasons)
Who won more titles?
Magic, 5 ('80, '82, '85, '87 and '88) to Bird's 3 ('81, '84 and '86)
68) What was ET's favorite candy?
Reese's Pieces
69) Did Richie Cunningham have a brother?
yes - Chuck
70) Eddie Murphy had two comedy specials. Name them.
"Raw" and "Delirious"
71) If Richard Prior spent 30 million dollars in a month with nothing to show for it, how much
would he receive and in what movie was this?
$300 million (?) in Brewster's Millions
72) What song did Tom Hanks play on the Foot Piano in the movie "Big?"
"Heart and Soul" and "Chopsticks"
73) Who was the bounty hunter that brought Han Solo to Jabba the Hutt?
Boba Fett
74) What was Pepsi with no caffeine called?
Pepsi Free
75) Name the 4 ghosts in Pac-Man.
Inky, Blinky, Speedy, and Clyde - others too, including Pokey and Japanese versions
76) Name all the sweathogs.
Arnold Horshack, Vinny Barbarino, Freddy Washington, and Juan Epstein
77) What are three rumours you have heard about Ozzy Osbourne.
Bit a head off a bat at a concert; threw puppies out in the audience and
said that the concert wouldn't start until they were dead; practiced black
magic, especially after the song "Mr. Crowley," which was about Allister
Crowley, the infamous author of many black magic books.
78) What was the character name of the little boy in Mr. Belvedere?
Wesley
79) What happened when you reached 1,000,000 points in Asteroids?
win a free game
80) What was the last name of the family in National Lampoon's Vacation?
Griswold
81) Name both of Jack Tripper's landlords and his best friend from downstairs.
Mr. Roper and Mr. Ferley, Larry
82) What is the name of the drummer for Bon Jovi?
Tico Torres
83) What was Bill Cosby's name on the Cosby Show?
Cliff Huxtable
84) Who was the unknown stuntman that made Eastwood such a star?
Lee Majors in The Fall Guy
85) Who sang the song "Toy Soldiers?"
Martika
86) What Television station did Rosie O'donnell work for?
VH1
87) Finish the following line: "Well the world don't move to the beat of just one drum"
What might be right for you, may not be right for some...
(from "Diff'rent Strokes")
88) What was the last name of the villains in the movie "The Goonies?"
the Fratelli Brothers
89) Name 2 of the members from Boston that played on Third Stage.
Tom Scholz and Brad Delp (the only two from the original lineup)
90) Name three people from the Legion of Doom aside from Lex Luthor.
Mysterio, Solomon Grundy, Brainiac, Mister Freeze...
91) Which band never opened for Van Halen:
A) Journey B) Dokken C) Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy??
92) What was the only year in the 1980s that the New England Patriots played in the Superbowl?
1986 (vs. the Bears)
93) What was the name of Men At Work's first album?
Business as Usual
94) What was the name of the son on Sanford and Son?
Lamont
95) What year did Kiss take off their make up?
1984?
96) What was the name of the guardian on "The Facts of Life?"
Mrs. Garrett
97) Who took Pee Wee Herman's bike?
Francis, the spoiled rich kid
98) Name both wrestlers of the tag team "The Killer Bees."
B. Brian Blair and Jim Brunzel
99) What movie was both Mr T and Hulk Hogan in and what were their character names?
Rocky III, Clubber Lang and Thunder Lips
100) What line did Cyndi Lauper sing in We Are the World?
whoa whoa whoa ... let em shine...
"Let's realize that a change can only come..."
101) What planet was Alf from?
Milmac
102) What was Jim McMahon's line from the Superbowl Shuffle?
"I'm the punky QB known as McMahon,
When I hit the turf I've got no plan
I just throw my body all over the field
I can't dance but I can throw the field
I motivate the cats I like to tease
I play so cool I aim to please
That's why you all got here on the double
To catch me doing the Superbowl Shuffle"
103) Name five Smurfs.
Brainy, Papa, Smurfette, Handy, Hefty, ...
104) What criminal lost the election for Michael Dukakis?
Willie Horton
105) Who produced a stainless-steel sports car?
Delorean
106) What snack was always on Reagan's desk?
jellybeans

 

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