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Quiz about 1980s Kids
Quiz about 1980s Kids

1980s Kids Trivia Quiz


This quiz is for a true 80s kid. The stuff in here should make you say, 'Oh my God, I remember that'!

A multiple-choice quiz by sonstoo2. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
sonstoo2
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
9,079
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
13889
Last 3 plays: Lrgindypants (9/15), Guest 62 (7/15), Guest 98 (11/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Which of the following was NOT a regular on 'Good Times'? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Who were Barbarino, Washington, Epstein and Horshack?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 3 of 15
3. Who sang 'Take Me Home'? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Where did we learn about the Ice Princess? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Whose error cost the Red Sox Game 6 of the 1986 World Series? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Can you remember what song begins with this: "There comes a time, when we heed a certain call, when the world, must come together as one"?

Answer: (Four Words ... Tina Turner, Lionel Ritchie, Bruce Springstein ...)
Question 7 of 15
7. Which was not the right way for a girl to wear jeans? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Which type of jacket was NOT a must have? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Which of these toys was not available in the 1980s? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which was the puzzle game that Alec Trebek hosted? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. All the world watched, waited and then cried when she was rescued. What was the name of the little girl that fell into the well?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname ... or just first name!)
Question 12 of 15
12. What show was Mr. Hooper from? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Which is not a catch phrase from the 1980s? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. What show were the Carringtons from? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. On 'Three's Company', what was Larry's last name? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 14 2024 : Lrgindypants: 9/15
Mar 13 2024 : Guest 62: 7/15
Mar 09 2024 : Guest 98: 11/15
Feb 28 2024 : parrotman2006: 11/15
Feb 23 2024 : Andyboy2021: 15/15
Feb 12 2024 : angostura: 15/15
Feb 11 2024 : Poppet18: 7/15
Feb 09 2024 : Upstart3: 10/15
Feb 07 2024 : Guest 142: 7/15

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of the following was NOT a regular on 'Good Times'?

Answer: Rerun

2. Who were Barbarino, Washington, Epstein and Horshack?

Answer: The Sweathogs

From "Welcome Back Kotter", first aired from September 9, 1975 to August 10, 1979 .. not quite the 1980s!
3. Who sang 'Take Me Home'?

Answer: Phil Collins

4. Where did we learn about the Ice Princess?

Answer: 'General Hospital'

5. Whose error cost the Red Sox Game 6 of the 1986 World Series?

Answer: Bill Buckner

Bostonians still cry when this event is talked about.
6. Can you remember what song begins with this: "There comes a time, when we heed a certain call, when the world, must come together as one"?

Answer: We Are the World

7. Which was not the right way for a girl to wear jeans?

Answer: Baggy

Remember having to lie down and use a coat hanger?
8. Which type of jacket was NOT a must have?

Answer: Down

9. Which of these toys was not available in the 1980s?

Answer: Bop-It

10. Which was the puzzle game that Alec Trebek hosted?

Answer: 'Classic Concentration'

11. All the world watched, waited and then cried when she was rescued. What was the name of the little girl that fell into the well?

Answer: Jessica

12. What show was Mr. Hooper from?

Answer: 'Sesame Street'

13. Which is not a catch phrase from the 1980s?

Answer: Cooking Looking

14. What show were the Carringtons from?

Answer: 'Dynasty'

15. On 'Three's Company', what was Larry's last name?

Answer: Dallas

Source: Author sonstoo2

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