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Quiz about 1980s Lyrics
Quiz about 1980s Lyrics

1980s Lyrics Quiz for Experts | 1980s Music


If you're an 80's junkie like me, this quiz will be a breeze! Have fun! :)

A multiple-choice quiz by Clayluvr1130. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Clayluvr1130
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
149,074
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
4549
Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (8/10), Guest 38 (5/10), Kwicky (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. "The rain water drips through a crack in the ceiling, and I'll have to spend my time on repair..." Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. "I know he's been a good friend of mine, but lately something's changed and it's hard to define..." Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "Far out skies that blinded me to empty charms, across the ocean I fell into your arms..." Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "I saw the world thrashing all around your face, never really knowing it was always mesh and lace" Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "I sit there staring and there's nothing else to do, oh it's in color, your hair is brown, your eyes are hazel..."
Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "I can see it in your eyes, I can see it in your smile, You're all I've ever wanted, my arms are open wide..." Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. "I could start dreamin but it never ends, as long as you're gone we may as well pretend I've been dreamin..." Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "I saw him dancin there by the record machine, I knew he must have been about seventeen..." Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. "We are strong, no one can tell us we're wrong, searching our hearts for so long, both of us knowing..." Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "I can't explain the way I feel, each time I get behind the wheel, a rush of blood comes..." Hint



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Oct 22 2024 : Guest 50: 8/10
Oct 17 2024 : Guest 38: 5/10
Oct 11 2024 : Kwicky: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "The rain water drips through a crack in the ceiling, and I'll have to spend my time on repair..."

Answer: "If You Were Here" by The Thompson Twins

"If You Were Here" was featured in the hit '80s flick "Sixteen Candles", which starred Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall. It was at the end where Jake & Samantha kiss over the birthday cake.
2. "I know he's been a good friend of mine, but lately something's changed and it's hard to define..."

Answer: "Jessie's Girl" by Rick Springfield

Rick Springfield played 'Dr. Noah Drake' on the hit soap opera "General Hospital' during the early 1980's.
3. "Far out skies that blinded me to empty charms, across the ocean I fell into your arms..."

Answer: "Like A Baby" by Wham!

Wham! was made of two pop icons, George Michael and Andrew Ridgely. George Michael became known more as his solo career progressed, turning out hits like "Father Figure" and "Faith".
4. "I saw the world thrashing all around your face, never really knowing it was always mesh and lace"

Answer: "Melt With You" by Modern English

This was the lead song for the hit '82 chick flick "Valley Girl", starring Deborah Foreman and Nicolas Cage.
5. "I sit there staring and there's nothing else to do, oh it's in color, your hair is brown, your eyes are hazel..."

Answer: "Turning Japanese" by The Vapors

"Turning Japanese" was also featured in the Brat Pack movie "Sixteen Candles".
6. "I can see it in your eyes, I can see it in your smile, You're all I've ever wanted, my arms are open wide..."

Answer: "Hello" by Lionel Richie

The music video for "Hello" featured a blind woman sculpting the face of a man (Lionel Richie), imagining in her mind what he looked like. It's very touching.
7. "I could start dreamin but it never ends, as long as you're gone we may as well pretend I've been dreamin..."

Answer: "Straight From The Heart" by Bryan Adams

Canadian singer Bryan Adams' other hits include "Heaven" and "Summer Of '69".
8. "I saw him dancin there by the record machine, I knew he must have been about seventeen..."

Answer: "I Love Rock 'N Roll" by Joan Jett

" I Love Rock 'n Roll" was also sung by Britney Spears in the film "Crossroads".
9. "We are strong, no one can tell us we're wrong, searching our hearts for so long, both of us knowing..."

Answer: "Love Is A Battlefield" by Pat Benatar

Pat Benatar is also known for her popular song, "Hit Me With Your Best Shot".
10. "I can't explain the way I feel, each time I get behind the wheel, a rush of blood comes..."

Answer: "Speeding" by The Go-Go's

"Speeding" was featured in the popular 1982 film "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" where Linda spray paints Mike's locker and car.
Source: Author Clayluvr1130

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