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100
Who directed the 1982 film “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial”?
Steven Speilberg
100
CD players first came onto the market in 1982. What does CD stand for?
Compact Disc
100
Who left the band “One Direction” in 2015?
Zayn Malik
100
What is the main topping of “Hawaiian Pizza”?
Pineapple
200
Which actor played the popular roles of Indiana Jones and Han Solo?
Harrison Ford
200
What became Canada’s official national anthem in 1980 when Canada's National Anthem Act received royal assent?
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Oh Canada
200
Folklore, Red and 1989 are albums by which singer?
Taylor Swift
200
Who is the mascot for “McDonald's”?
Ronald McDonald
300
Which future 'Criminal Minds' star played the role of Inigo Montoya in 'The Princess Bride'?
Mandy Patinkin
300
Which Nintendo arcade game, first released in 1981, featured the first appearance of Mario?
Donkey Kong
300
Which Marvel movie’s soundtrack won two Grammys?
Black Panther
300
Which candy has the tagline “Taste the Rainbow”?
Skittles
400
The comedian Eddie Murphy joined the cast of which comedy sketch series in 1980?
Saturday Night Live (SNL)
400
The First Disney Park To Be Built Outside The US Was Opened In Which Country In 1983?
Japan
400
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Aretha Franklin
400
Which is the most expensive spice in the world by weight?
Saffron
500
Which 1987 Whitney Houston single became her fourth consecutive U.S. number one and her first U.S. platinum-selling single?
I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
500
Whose royal wedding took place in 1981, with over 700 million TV viewers watching the ceremony?
Princess Diana and Prince Charles of Wales
500
What Band Originally Sang “Last Christmas”?
Wham!
500
Which children’s toy is “fun to play, but not to eat”?
Play Dough
