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100

Who played the title role in Beetlejuice?

Michael Keaton

100

What branch of the US Military was first established?

1775.

100

Finish the lyric from "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" by Kate Bush: "If I only could, I'd make a deal with God..."

... And I'd get him to swap our places



100

What DMC sports car model is fitted with a flux capacitor to turn it into a time-traveling machine in the "Back to the Future" films?

DeLorean.

100

What year did the Berlin Wall fall?

1989.

200

Which female pop singer sang "Like a Virgin"?

Madonna

200

What war was fought between 1950 and 1953?

The Korean War.

200

Finish the lyric from "Material Girl" by Madonna: "Cause we are living in a ______, and I'm a material girl"

Material world.

200

With Michael Sembello's song "Maniac" on the soundtrack, what 1983 film stars Jennifer Beals as an exotic dancer whose dream is to become a ballerina?

Flashdance.

200

What city did The Golden Girls take place?

Miami.

300

Which NFL team won the most Super Bowls in the 1980s?

The San Francision 49'ers.

300

What year did the US land the first man on the moon?

1969.

300

Finish the lyric from "Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen: "Born ____ in a dead man's town"

Down.

300

In the affectionate Star Wars parody, “Space Balls,” the film renames the slimy crime lord “Jabba” to something far less sinister and perhaps a bit more delicious. What is this character’s new name?

Pizza the Hut.

300

Which soda caused an uproar when it discontinued its original formula and relaunched with a whole new flavor?

Coca-Cola.

400

What year was the Apple Macintosh first sold?

1984!

400

What branch is known as "The Few, The Proud?"

The Marine Corps.

400

Finish the lyric from "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins: "Tonight, I gotta cut loose, footloose, kick off _____"

Your Sunday shoes.

400

What 1989 Spike Lee film, set on a summer's day in New York's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, was named by Rolling Stone magazine as the greatest movie of the 1980s?

Do the Right Thing.

400

What was the name of the trading card/stickers that featured odd and grotesque versions of Cabbage Patch Kids?


Garbage Pail Kids. 

500

Who was the president for the majority of the 80s?

Ronald Reagan

500

Who is the Commander in Chief of the US Military?

The President. 

500

Finish the lyric from "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson: "She was more of a _______ from a movie scene".

Beauty queen.

500

A Nike shoe designer was involved in the design and production of a pair of character costume boots for a blockbuster 1980s movie starring Michael Keaton. What was the movie?

Batman.

500

What was the name of Madonna's second album — which is also the same as one of her most iconic songs?

Like a Virgin.