80S POP CULTURE
ACADEMY AWARDS
AROUND THE HOUSE
BASIC MATH
BIBLE
100

WHICH MICHAEL JACKSON ALBUM, RELEASED IN 1982 BECAME THE BEST-SELLING ALBUM OF ALL TIME?

THRILLER

100

WHAT ICONIC GOLDEN STATUETTE IS PRESENTED AT THE ACADEMY AWARDS?

OSCAR

100

WHAT COMMON HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE USES RADIO WAVES AT HIGH FREQUENCIES TO HEAT FOOD RAPIDLY?

MICROWAVE OVEN 

100

WHAT IS THE RESULT OF MULTIPLYING 12 BY 8?

96

100

ACCORDING TO GENESIS, WHO BUILT THE ARK THAT SURVIVED THE GREAT FLOOD?

NOAH

300

WHAT HANDHELD PUZZLE TOY INVENTED BY A HUNGARIAN ARCHITECTURE PROFESSOR BECAME A GLOBAL CRAZE IN THE 1980S?

RUBIK"S CUBE

300
WHICH 1997 JAMES CAMERON ROMANTIC EPIC TIED THE RECORD BY WINNING 11 ACADEMY AWARDS?

TITANIC

300

WHICH FLEXIBLE RUBBER CUP ATTACHED TO A STICK IS USED TO CLEAR PLUMBING BLOCKAGES?

PLUNGER

300

WHAT IS THE SQUARE ROOT OF 144?

12

300

WHICH OLD TESTAMENT FIGURE LED THE ISRAELITES OUT OF EGYPT AND RECEIVED THE TEN COMMANDMENTS?

MOSES

500

WHICH 1985 CLASSIC SCI-FI FILM FEATURES A DeLOREAN CONVERTED INTO A TIME MACHINE?

BACK TO THE FUTURE

500

WHO IS THE MOST NOMINATED ACTOR OR ACTRESS IN ACADEMY AWARD HISTORY WITH 21 NOMINATIONS?

MERLY STREEP

500

WHAT FLOOR COVERING TOOL GETS ITS NAME FROM THE LATIN WORD VACUUM, MEANING EMPTY SPACE?

VACUUM CLEANER

500

WHAT IS 15% OF 200?

30

500

IN WHICH CITY WAS JESUS BORN ACCORDING TO THE GOSPELS OF MATTHEW AND LUKE?

BETHLEHEM 

700

WHAT HIGH- PROFILE JOINT BENEFIT CONCERT TOOK PLACE SIMULTANEOUSLY AT WEMBLEY STADIUM IN LONDON AND JFK STADIUM IN PHILADELPHIA IN JULY 1985?

LIVE AID

700

WHICH 2019 SOUTH KOREAN THRILLER BECAME THE FIRST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM TO WIN BEST PICTURE?

PARASITE

700

WHAT IS THE TECHNICAL TERM FOR THE BENT PIPE UNDER A SINK DESIGNED TO TRAP SEWER GASES?

P-TRAP (OR U-BEND/S-TRAP)

700

WHAT IS THE SMALLEST PRIME NUMBER GREATER THAN 50?

53

700

WHO WAS SWALLOWED BY A GREAT FISH AFTER TRYING TO FLEE FROM GOD"S COMMAND TO PREACH IN NINEVEH?

JONAH

1000

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE FICTIONAL ARCADE GAME PLAYED IN THE 1982 SCI-FI FILM STARRING JEFF BRIDGES?

TRON (OR SPACE PARANOIDS INSIDE THE MOVIE)

1000

WHO IS THE ONLY PERSON TO WIN AN ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR FOR A FILM IN WHICH THEY ALSO PLAYED THE TITULAR LEADING ROLE, DOING SO IN BOTH 1990 AND 1995?

MEL GIBSON

1000

IN HOUSEHOLDING WIRING, WHAT COLOR IS TYPICALLY USED FOR THE GROUNDED/NEUTRAL WIRE IN STANDARD NORTH AMERICAN 120V SYSTEMS?

WHITE OR GRAY

1000

IF A CAR TRAVELS AT A SPEED OF 60 MPH FOR 2 HOURS AND 45 MINUTES HOW MANY MILES DOES IT TRAVEL?

165 MILES

1000

WHICH BOOK OF THE BIBLE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWS THE FOUR CANONICAL GOSPELS?

ACTS OF THE APOSTLES