Look What the Cat Dragged in Trivia Quiz

Answer: "The Way It Is" by Bruce Hornsby

Bruce Hornsby and his brother, John, co-wrote the song "The Way It Is" which dealt with civil rights issues. The third verse refers directly to the 1964 Civil Rights Acts ("Well they passed a law in '64, To give those who ain't got a little more").

This was the title track to Bruce Hornsby and the Range's debut album, "The Way It Is." The song reached number 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 in the U.S. This album also includes "On The Western Skyline", "Every Little Kiss", "Mandolin Rain" and other well-known songs.

Answer: Huey Lewis and the News

"Jacob's Ladder" was written by Bruce and John Hornsby and given to Huey Lewis as a thank you jesture for helping produce Bruce's album "The Way It Is". Bruce also recorded his own version of the song and included it in the 1988 album "Scenes from the Southside".

The Huey Lewis song was featured on the 1986 album "Fore!" and topped Billboard's Hot 100 at number 1 in the U.S.

Answer: "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" by John Parr

David Foster originally wrote this song for fellow Canadian, Rick Hansen, a paraplegic who went on a world tour called "The Man in Motion Tour" in his wheelchair to raise money for spinal cord research. Foster and John Parr adapter the song to use for the movie "St. Elmo's Fire".

"St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S.

Answer: "Forever Young" by Rod Stewart

With an identical title and similar lyrics as a Bob Dylan song, Rod Stewart agreed to share royalties from the 1988 hit with Dylan. "Forever Young" is on the album "Out of Order." Stewart co-wrote the song with Jim Cregan and Kevin Savigar.

"Forever Young" peaked at number 12 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Answer: "The Best" by Tina Turner

Originally recorded by Bonnie Tyler, Tina Turner did a cover of the song and released it on the 1989 album "Foreign Affair". Edgar Winter, of The Edgar Winter Group, played the saxophone solo.

"The Best" is a well-known anthem in pop-culture all over the world and is frequently used at sporting events.

Answer: "Valerie"

"Valerie" was first released in 1982 but failed to climb the charts. A remixed version was released in 1987 and did much better, rising to number 9 on the Billboard Top 100 in the U.S.

Will Jennings and Steve Winwood co-wrote the song.

Answer: "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" by Belinda Carlisle

Belinda Carlisle's "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" was her only U.S. number 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, although she came close with a number 2 hit ("I Get Weak) and a number 3 hit ("Mad About You").

Diane Keaton directed the video for this 1987 hit. The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, but lost to Whitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)."

Answer: "These Dreams" by Heart

Heart is led by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson. The 1986 hit, "These Dreams", was Heart's first number 1 (U.S. Billboard Hot 100) as well as Nancy's first lead vocals performance. Heart dedicated the song to Nancy's friend Sharon Hess, who died of leukemia a short time before the song was recorded.

Answer: "You Got It" by Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison wrote and recorded this in 1988 for the 1989 album, "Mystery Girl". Sadly, Roy died of a heart attack in December of 1988. Orbison, though only 52 at the time of his death, had a long career in music dating back to the mid-'50s. Roy Orbison was also a member of the supergroup, Traveling Wilburys.

Bonnie Raitt covered this song for the 1995 movie soundtrack "Boys on the Side".

Answer: "You Keep Me Hangin' On" by Kim Wilde

"You Keep Me Hangin' On" is featured on Kim Wilde's album, "Another Step". Vanilla Fudge and Reba McEntire have also covered the song. Wilde's version was released in 1986 in the U.K. and in 1987 in the U.S.

"You Can't Hurry Love" was also a Supremes cover by Phil Collins released in 1982.