Movies of the ’90s
In this 1997 blockbuster, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet starred on a doomed ocean liner.
What is 'Titanic'?
This pop group of three brothers became a 1990s sensation with hits like “I’ll Be Missing You.”
Who are 'The Backstreet Boys'?
This animated show about four boys in South Park debuted in 1997.
What is “South Park”?
This portable digital assistant from 1996 was one of the first widely used handheld organizers.
What is the Palm Pilot?
In 1991, a U.S.-led coalition liberated this country during Operation Desert Storm.
What is Kuwait?
This 1994 film features a slow-witted man and his journey through major historical events.
What is “Forrest Gump”?
This female singer released the hit album Jagged Little Pill in 1995.
Who is Alanis Morissette?
This 1990s TV drama followed the lives of doctors at Seattle Grace Hospital.
What is “ER”?
This Nintendo console released in 1996 featured 3D graphics and titles like Super Mario 64.
What is the Nintendo 64?
This European country officially reunited in 1990 after decades of division.
What is Germany?
This 1990 Tim Burton film features a gentle man with utensils for hands who struggles to fit into a suburban neighborhood.
What is 'Edward Scissorhands'?
This TV show featuring Ross, Rachel, and Joey became a defining sitcom of the 1990s.
What is “Friends”?
This game show aired throughout the 1990s and featured trivia in categories.
What is “Jeopardy!”
This 1991 product became the standard office software suite.
What is Microsoft Office?
In 1994, this country held its first multiracial elections, ending apartheid.
What is South Africa?
In 1999, this film about a virtual reality simulation.
What is 'The Matrix'?
This 1992 song by Whitney Houston stayed at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks.
What is 'I Will Always Love You'?
This sitcom about a coffeehouse in New York City premiered in 1994.
What is “Friends”?
In 1999, this first widely adopted music format replaced tapes and CDs for portable devices.
What is MP3?
In 1998, the U.S. House of Representatives began an impeachment inquiry against this president.
Who is Bill Clinton?
This 1991 Disney animated film follows a young lion prince named Simba.
What is 'The Lion King'?
This genre, popularized by Nirvana and Pearl Jam, emerged from Seattle in the early ’90s.
What is grunge?
This TV reality show, premiering in 1992, followed contestants surviving on a deserted island.
What is “The Real World” (or Survivor in later years — clarify for audience)
This social networking site, launched in 1997, allowed users to post “friends lists” online.
What is SixDegrees.com?
This major volcanic eruption occurred in the Philippines in 1991, causing widespread destruction.
What is Mount Pinatubo?