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100

When singer Michael Lee Aday went vegetarian in the 1980s, he could have dropped what non-vegetarian aspect of his stage name, and rebranded himself as “Loaf”?

Meat

100

What American TV show from the 1970s and 1980s still holds the record for the most watched finale ever with more than 100 million households tuning in?

MASH

100

In a famous speech at the Brandenburg Gate in June 1987, President Ronald Reagan exhorted Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down what structure that symbolized the division of Germany?

Berlin Wall

100

“Joe Cool” and “The Comeback Kid” were two nicknames of what Notre Dame QB who would go on to win multiple Super Bowls as part of an 1980s dynasty with a west coast NFL franchise?

Joe Montana

100

Originally given the Japanese title “Puckman”, what 1980s arcade game was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game" in 2005?

Pac-Man

200

What 1982 Toto song, whose title is a continent, experienced a resurgence in popularity in 2018 when Weezer covered the song?

Africa

200

What was the highest grossing film of the 80s?

ET

200

A 30-kilometer-wide "Zone of Alienation" around the ghost town of Pripyat was created after the April 1986 disaster at what highly radioactive site?

Chernobyl

200

What “P” Hall of Fame Bears running back of the 1980s, for a long period of time the number one rusher in NFL history, had the nickname of “Sweetness?”

Waltar Peyton

200

What famous elastic hair tie was patented in 1987?

Scrunchie

300

"All the old paintings on the tombs, they do the sand dance, don't ya know?" according to what 1986 hit song by The Bangles?

Walk Like an Egyptian 

300

What is Rose Nylund’s hometown in The Golden Girls?

St. Olaf

300

What year was the wreckage of The Titanic located?

1985

300

What international sports phenomenon was the movie Cool Runnings based on?

The Jamaican bobsled team's unlikely qualification and debut in the four-man bobsleigh event at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.

300

In 1984, Wendy’s launched a hugely successful commercial where what question was posed?

Where's the Beef?

400

What famous reggae singer passed away in 1981?

Bob Marley

400

That's not a box office gross. THIS is a box office gross: What 1986 film is the highest grossing Australian movie of all time?

Crocodile Dundee

400

What is the name of the US volcano that erupted in 1980?

Mount St. Helens

400

In 1985 the Chicago Bears drafted Clemson University defensive lineman William Perry, who was better known in the NFL by what nickname?

Refrigerator 

400

Babyland General Hospital was the "birthplace" of what line of collectible dolls that was a huge hit in the 1980s and included an individual birth certificate for each doll?

Cabbage Patch Kids

500

Which band consisting of siblings had hits in the 1980s with “You Got It All” and “Make It Real?”

The Jets

500

What is the name of Bob Ross’s instructional landscape painting show which debuted in 1983?

Joy of Painting

500

 What is the name of the political scandal involving the secret sale of arms to Iran?

The Iran-Contra Affair

500

Which sports icon, who entered professional sports in the 1979-80 season, is nicknamed "The Great One"?

Wayne Gretzky

500

In 1983, which country was the first to build a Disneyland outside of the US?

Japan