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Quiz about My Favorite Movies of the 80s Part 2
Quiz about My Favorite Movies of the 80s Part 2

My Favorite Movies of the 80s Part 2 Quiz


Here are some more fun questions about some of my favorite films from my favorite decade the 1980s.

A multiple-choice quiz by jlp937. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
jlp937
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
171,203
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1436
Last 3 plays: Guest 32 (6/10), Guest 71 (5/10), Guest 38 (3/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the 1984 sci-fi horror flick "Night of the Comet" what soap opera veteran played the role of Doris Belmont? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of the following characters was NOT a character in the 1983 movie "Valley Girl"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was Booger's full name in the 1984 comedy romp "Revenge of the Nerds"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What was the name of the town that "Footloose" was set in? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What type of car did Harley Ralston drive in the 1988 romantic comedy "Shag"? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. When all of the gang is rescued on the beach in "The Goonies", what brand of pizza does Chunk's family bring for him to eat? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In the 1980 comedy "Nine to Five" which of the following is NOT a scene from the movie? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the following films did Jack Nicholson star in during the 1980's? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. A young woman goes to Columbia to give a treasure map to her sister who is in trouble. She meets up with a rugged adventurer who agrees to help her get the map to her sister. The two end up falling in love and searching for the treasure themselves. In the end they ride off in a sailboat called the Angelina down a busy New York street. What film have I just described?

Answer: (Three Words, 1984 Romantic Adventure)
Question 10 of 10
10. What song does Katie dance to at the beginning of "She's Out of Control"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the 1984 sci-fi horror flick "Night of the Comet" what soap opera veteran played the role of Doris Belmont?

Answer: Sharon Farrell

Sharon Farrell played Florence "Flo" Webster Adams on the popular soap "The Young and the Restless" from 1991 to 1999.
2. Which of the following characters was NOT a character in the 1983 movie "Valley Girl"?

Answer: Susan Decker

Susan Decker was Deborah Foreman's character in the 1985 comedy "Real Genius". Suzi Brent was played by Michelle Meyrink; Sarah Richman was played by Colleen Camp; and Fred Bailey was played by Cameron Dye.
3. What was Booger's full name in the 1984 comedy romp "Revenge of the Nerds"?

Answer: Dudley Dawson

Curtis Armstrong played Booger in all four of the "Revenge of the Nerds" series. He can also be seen in three other popular 80s movies "Better Off Dead", "One Crazy Summer", and "Risky Business".
4. What was the name of the town that "Footloose" was set in?

Answer: Bomont

Ren McCormack who is played by Kevin Bacon says in the film "I think Bomont is a small town". Dean Pritchford who wrote "Footloose" is currently in the works to remake this popular flick in 2004.
5. What type of car did Harley Ralston drive in the 1988 romantic comedy "Shag"?

Answer: Ford Thunderbird

Harley and Luanne try to go after Pudge and Melaina when they leave in Luanne's mama's Cadillac. Harley tells her that his T-Bird can catch a Cadillac any day. The T-Bird is covered with toilet paper.
6. When all of the gang is rescued on the beach in "The Goonies", what brand of pizza does Chunk's family bring for him to eat?

Answer: Domino's

You can see the Domino's box that Chunk's mother is carrying.
7. In the 1980 comedy "Nine to Five" which of the following is NOT a scene from the movie?

Answer: Violet's husband catches her at Mr. Hart's house and thinks she is into S & M

It was Judy's husband Dick that showed up at Hart's house. This hilarious comedy starred Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, and Dolly Parton. Three women come together in an office ruled by a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot and fight to make a better life for themselves.
8. Which of the following films did Jack Nicholson star in during the 1980's?

Answer: Ironweed

Jack starred opposite Meryl Streep in this 1987 drama about a schizophrenic man who comes home after decades of being away. Nicholson and Streep both received Oscar nominations for their work in this film. Jack starred in a 1960 version of "Little Shop of Horrors" as Wilbur Force. "Goin'South was released in 1978 and "The Two Jakes" was released in 1990.
9. A young woman goes to Columbia to give a treasure map to her sister who is in trouble. She meets up with a rugged adventurer who agrees to help her get the map to her sister. The two end up falling in love and searching for the treasure themselves. In the end they ride off in a sailboat called the Angelina down a busy New York street. What film have I just described?

Answer: Romancing the Stone

This action packed flick starred Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, and Danny DeVito. The pair reteamed in 1985 for the sequal to "Romancing the Stone" with "The Jewel of the Nile". They also all starred in the 1989 comedy "The War of the Roses".
10. What song does Katie dance to at the beginning of "She's Out of Control"?

Answer: Maniac

She is dancing and working out, then they show her up close and you see her thick glasses and braces.
Source: Author jlp937

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