1. SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW YOUR 80’S LAH? SEJARAH QUIZ
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3. Q: Johnny Depp started his career on the TV series 21 Jumpstreet. Name the movie where he plays a character who has metal blades for fingers. A: Edward Scissorhands
4. Q: Which does the name ABBA stand for? A : The group members’ names (Agnetha, Benny, Bjorn, Annifrid)
5. Q: In the TV series Happy Days, what was Fonzie’s trademark expression? A: Aayyyy!! (wagging thumb)
6. Q : In the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, which athlete won 4 gold medals in track and field? A : Carl Lewis
7. Q : What many megabytes of information could a floppy disk hold? A : 1.44 MB
8. Q: The movie Saturday Night Fever opens with a scene of John Travolta walking down a busy street. What song was playing in the background? A: Staying Alive
9. Q: Which Carpenters’ song mentions “crawfish pie and fillet gumbo”. A: Jambalaya
10. Q: During the theme song for The Six Million Dollar Man, what does the voice-over say? A: “Colonel Steve Austin, astronaut, a man barely alive…”
11. Q: Name of the bus company in the eighties which had dark blue buses servicing Teluk Bahang? A: Hin Bus Company
12. Q: In the movie Back to The Future, at what speed must Michael J Fox’s De Lorean car move in order to travel through time? A: 88mph
13. Q: Barry, Maurice and Robin formed the pop group Bee Gees. Why did they choose that name? A: Brothers Gibb
14. Q: In Planet of the Apes, the chimpanzees were scientists and the orang utans were the administrators. Who were the soldiers? A: Gorillas
36. Q: In the movie Karate Kid, what did master Miyagi instruct Ralph Macchio to do with his car? A: “Wax on, wax off”
37. Q : These people sang about a building along MacAlister road. Name the song. A : YMCA
38. Q: What items do MacGyver always use to escape from a difficult situation? A : Anything available
39. Q: Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of Great Britain in the 80’s. Who was President of the United States at that time? A : Ronald Reagan
40. Q : Name this movie which made Richard Gere a star. A: American Gigolo
41. Q: What do the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles shout when they fight their enemies? A: Cowabunga!
42. Q : In Mork and Mindy, how does Mork greet people? A : Nanoo nanoo!
43. Q: P. Ramlee was born in Caunter Hall, Penang. Which school did he go to? A: PFS
44. Q : What is the name of this classic video game? A : Pacman
45. Q: What is the only thing in the universe that Superman is afraid of? A : Kryptonite
46. Q : What is the name of the sword in Thundercats? A : The Sword of Omens
47. Q: Name the actor who appeared in ER and later became a huge singing superstar. A: Josh Groban
48. Q: This Bollywood movie star became the Chief Minister of an Indian state. Who is he? A: MGR
49. Q : When Ultraman runs out of power, what happens? A : A red light on his chest starts blinking, and he needs to go back to the sun to recharge.
50. Q: What comes after “Hey, Hey, Hey….”? A: “It’s FAT Albert!”
51. Q: In the TV series X files, David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson play what characters? A: Mulder and Scully
52. Q: In the movie Gremlins, which two things would turn the cute little Mogwai into nasty Gremlins? A : 1. If you get them wet 2. If you feed them after midnight
Q: Johnny Depp started his career on the TV series 21 Jumpstreet. Name the movie where he plays a character who has metal blades for fingers. A: Edward Scissorhands
Q: Which does the name ABBA stand for? A : The group members’ names (Agnetha, Benny, Bjorn, Annifrid)
Q: In the TV series Happy Days, what was Fonzie’s trademark expression? A: Aayyyy!! (wagging thumb)
Q : In the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, which athlete won 4 gold medals in track and field? A : Carl Lewis
Q : What many megabytes of information could a floppy disk hold? A : 14.4 MB
Q: The movie Saturday Night Fever opens with a scene of John Travolta walking down a busy street. What song was playing in the background? A: Staying Alive
Q: Which Carpenters’ song mentions “crawfish pie and fillet gumbo”. A: Jambalaya
Q: During the theme song for The Six Million Dollar Man, what the does the voice-over say? A: “Colonel Steve Austin, astronaut, a man barely alive…”
Q: Name of the bus company in the eighties which had dark blue buses servicing Teluk Bahang? A: Hin Bus Company
Q: In the movie Back to The Future, at what speed must Michael J Fox’s De Lorean car move in order to travel through time? A: 88mph
Q: Barry, Maurice and Robin formed the pop group Bee Gees. Why did they choose that name? A: Brothers Gibb
Q: In Planet of the Apes, the chimpanzees were scientists and the orang utans were the administrators. Who were the soldiers? A: Gorillas
Q: Name this toy. A : Cabbage Patch Kid
Q : In the movie, ET the Extraterrestial, what did ET want to do? A: “ET phone home..”
Q: Which Culture Club song was nominate for a Grammy? A : Karma Chameleon
Q : In the TV series CHiPs, Erik Estrada played which character? A : Officer Ponchirello (Ponch)
Q : What is the name and model of this car? A : Datsun 120-Y
Q: In the movie Nightmare on Elm Street, what is the only way to avoid being killed by Freddy Krueger? A : Don’t fall asleep!
Q : What was the song that Donny and Marie Osmond sang every week on their show? A: “She’s a Little Bit Country, He’s A Little Bit Rock n Roll”
Q: In Little House on the Prairie, what was the name of Laura Ingall’s sister? A : Mary Ingalls
Q : This is a roll of film with 24 exposures. What other number of exposures did they sell? A : 12, 36
Q : Name two items that Indiana Jones always carry. A : Fedora hat and whip
Q: What is the name of this band and it’s lead singer? A: Duran Duran, lead singer Simon Le Bon
Q: What does Bruce Banner say before he changes into the Hulk? A : “Don’t make me angry. You won’t like me when I’m angry….”
Q: Twisties was a popular snack in the 80’s. Name the 3 flavours it was available in then. A: Chicken, cheese and curry
Q : In the movie Top Gun, Tom Cruise played a jet fighter pilot. What was his call sign? A: Maverick
Q: What was the name of Sheila Majid’s first husband? A : Roslan Aziz
Q: In the TV series Dallas, what was the name of JR Ewing’s alcoholic wife? A: Sue Ellen
Q: What is name of the trick where you keep a spinning yo-yo on the floor and it’s pulling away from you? A: Walk the dog
Q: Han Solo and Chewbacca are buddies in the movie Star Wars. What is the name of their space ship? A: Millenium Falcon
Q : At the end of the Thriller video, what does Michael Jackson turn into? A : A werewolf
Q: In the cartoon series Simpsons, where does Homer Simpson work? A : In a nuclear power plant
Q: What is this device? A : A Viewmaster
Q: In the movie Karate Kid, what did master Miyagi instruct Ralph Macchio to do with his car? A: “Wax on, wax off”
Q : These people sang about a building along MacAlister road. Name the song. A : YMCA
Q: What items do MacGyver always use to escape from a difficult situation? A : Anything available
Q: Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of Great Britain in the 80’s. Who was President of the United States at that time? A : Ronald Reagan
Q : Name this movie which made Richard Gere a star. A: American Gigolo
Q: What do the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles shout when they fight their enemies? A: Cowabunga!
Q : In Mork and Mindy, how does Mork greet people? A : Nanoo nanoo!
Q: P. Ramlee was born in Caunter Hall, Penang. Which school did he go to? A: PFS
Q : What is the name of this classic video game? A : Pacman
Q: What is the only thing in the universe that Superman is afraid of? A : Kryptonite
Q : What is the name of the sword in Thundercats? A : The Sword of Omens
Q: Name the actor who appeared in ER and later became a huge singing superstar. A: Josh Groban
Q: This Bollywood movie star became the Chief Minister of an Indian state. Who is he? A: MGR
Q : When Ultraman runs out of power, what happens? A : A red light on his chest starts blinking, and he needs to go back to the sun to recharge.
Q: What comes after “Hey, Hey, Hey….”? A: “It’s FAT Albert!”
Q: In the TV series X files, David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson play what characters? A: Mulder and Scully
Q: In the movie Gremlins, which two things would turn the cute little Mogwai into nasty Gremlins? A : 1. If you get them wet 2. If you feed them after midnight