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Famous in the 80's
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In “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” (1986), what type of car does Ferris drive?

Ferrari

100

What was the major health epidemic that emerged in the 1980s?

AIDS

100

Who sang “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in 1983?

Bonnie Tyler

100

Which 1980s movie was the first to become a hit largely due to MTV?

Flashdance

100

Who was the President of the United States at the start of the 1980s?

Jimmy Carter

200

Which iconic computer was introduced by Apple in 1984?

Macintosh

200

In 1980, which country boycotted the Moscow Summer Olympics?

United States

200

Who had a hit with “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go”?

Wham!

200

In “The Princess Bride” (1987), what is Westley’s famous line?

"As you wish"

200

Who played the role of Alex P. Keaton in the sitcom “Family Ties”?

Michael J Fox

300

Aqua Net is a specific brand of a product that became very popular in the 1980s. What product is that?

Hairspray

300

What was the major environmental disaster that occurred in 1989 in Alaska?

Exxon Valdez oil spill

300

What was the first video by a black artist to play on MTV?

Billie Jean by Michael Jackson

300

Which 1980s TV series featured a car named KITT?

Knight Rider

300

In “The Breakfast Club” (1985), what character does Emilio Estevez portray?

Andrew Clark

400

What brand of frozen meals did Stouffer's introduce in 1981 to meet consumers' desires for low-calorie dinner options?

Lean Cuisine

400

What was the name of the first cloned sheep, born in 1996?

Dolly

400

What was David Bowie’s biggest hit of the 1980s?

Let's Dance

400

In “Ghostbusters” (1984), what is the name of the ghost in the library?

Slimer

400

Who hosted the first episode of “Saturday Night Live” in the 1980s?

Steve Martin

500

What sports drink was created by the Coca-Cola Company and released in 1987?

Powerade

500

What was the name of the treaty signed between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in 1987 to eliminate intermediate-range nuclear missiles?

INF Treaty

500

Which 1980s song was re-released in 1985 to raise money for famine relief?

“Do They Know It’s Christmas?” by Band Aid

500

What is the name of the fictional town in “The Goonies” (1985)?

Astoria

500

Who was the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, in 1981?

Sandra Day O'Conner