Remembering the 1990s Trivia Quiz

Answer: sandal

Tevas were originally designed for river tour guides. The shoe is an open sandal with a rugged outdoor type sole and cloth straps.

Answer: a ponytail band

"Scrunchies" were described as a fabric covered elastic hair tie used with long hair. A variety of colors and fabrics made this hair item a "must have" fad item in the nineties years.

Answer: punk rock

The Green Day "Dookie" album received a Grammy award for best alternative music album. The music album was released on February 1, 1994 by Reprise Records. The band is considered to have a punk or rock sound.

Answer: troll dolls

The "troll doll" was a popular toy and collectible of the 1990s. The "Dam dolls" were also called "good luck trolls" and were originally designed by the Danish woodcutter, Thomas Dam. The trolls were used for video games, cartoons, and even a radio show. In 2003, the dolls made the "Century of Toys" list.

Answer: Tonya Harding

Tonya Harding completed the triple axel in the short program, two triple axels in a program, and a triple axel with a double toe loop combination as the first lady to do so in competition. She won Skate America and the Nations Cup in 1990. In 1991, the US title, second at World Champions, and the NHK trophy were won by Tonya. Nancy Kerrigan was one of her skating rivals.

Answer: The Lion King

The Broadway musical "The Lion King" is based on a movie by the same name. The music for the show was composed by Elton John with the lyrics by Tim Rice, also a score by Hans Zimmer with choral parts by Lebo M. and then directed by Julie Taymor. The show, produced by Disney Theatrical, features animal costumes and puppets to tell Simba's story.

Answer: Bill Clinton

William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton was in the US presidential office during the 1990s. His presidency was somewhat was dogged by scandal and he was impeached and acquitted. The economy was propserous and his domestic and foreign policies were widely considered successful.

Answer: True

By the years of the 1990s the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had found that seatbelts and air bags were effective in saving lives in traffic accidents in the United States. Furthermore, airbags on the inside sides of the car debuted in cars in 1990s and were also found to be effective in saving lives.

Answer: Oklahoma

In the year of 1991, the Sonic company became a publicly traded company. By the year 1994, franchise agreements were set up. The company became Sonic Corp. By the year 2000, there were 1,750 stores in operation in the USA.

Answer: Titanic

"Titanic" was the 1997 year epic romantic disaster film directed by James Cameron. The fictionalized account of the sinking of the RMS Titanic starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. The story was that of two people from different social classes that fell in love on the maiden voyage of the Titanic.