80s & 90s MUSIC
Question:
This 1982 album by The Clash featured the hit song “Should I Stay or Should I Go?”
ANSWER: COMBAT ROCK
Question: This document begins with the famous words “We the People.”
ANSWER: THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
Question: This is Earth's largest ocean.
ANSWER: THE PACIFIC OCEAN
How many bones are typically found in an adult human skeleton?
ANSWER: 206
In Back to the Future, what speed must the DeLorean reach to activate its time machine?
ANSWER: 88 MILES PER HOUR
Question: This British band released “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” in 1985.
ANSWER: TEARS FOR FEARS
In 1453, this empire came to an end when Ottoman forces captured its capital, Constantinople.
ANSWER: THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Question: The ancient city of Petra is located in this modern-day country.
ANSWER: JORDAN
What element has the chemical symbol Au?
ANSWER: GOLD
In The Departed, which actor plays the undercover police officer Billy Costigan?
ANSWER: LEONARDO DICAPRIO
Question: This 1991 Nirvana album featured “Smells Like Teen Spirit.”
ANSWER: NEVERMIND
This 1648 agreement ended the Thirty Years’ War and is often associated with the emergence of the modern European system of sovereign states.
ANSWER: THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA
Question: This river flows through more countries than any other river in the world.
ANSWER: THE DANUBE
What is the only mammal capable of sustained powered flight?
ANSWER: A BAT
In The Shining, what is the name of the isolated Colorado hotel where Jack Torrance takes a job as the winter caretaker?
ANSWER: THE OVERLOOK HOTEL
This 1986 album by Peter Gabriel featured the hit song “Sledgehammer” and was named after a bird species.
ANSWER: SO
Question: This 1066 battle led to William the Conqueror becoming King of England.
ANSWER: THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS
Question: This country completely surrounds the nation of Lesotho.
ANSWER: SOUTH AFRICA
In Greek mythology, who ruled the Underworld?
ANSWER: HADES
Question: What 1972 Francis Ford Coppola film follows the Corleone crime family?
ANSWER: THE GODFATHER
Question: This U2 album, released in 1987, included “With or Without You” and “Where the Streets Have No Name.”
ANSWER: THE JOSHUA TREE
Question: At this 1884–85 conference, European powers established rules for claiming territories in Africa.
ANSWER: THE BERLIN CONFERENCE
Question: This country has coastlines on both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf.
ANSWER: IRAN
Question: What mathematical constant, approximately 2.71828, is the base of natural logarithms?
ANSWER: EULER'S NUMBER (e)
In Goodfellas, what is the name of the character played by Joe Pesci who is known for his explosive temper?
ANSWER: TOMMY DEVITO
ANSWER: TOMMY DEVITO