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    Question 1: All of the following took place in the same year. The VietNam War Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. Epcot Center opened in Orlando, Fla. A game called Trivial Pursuit appeared on the market, and at the box office, Steven Spielbergs movie ET- the Extra Terrestrial captured our hearts and minds by storm. What year was it?
    A. 1987
    B. 1980
    C. 1982
    D. 1989
    Question 2: Which of the following events did not occur in the year 1986?
    A. The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 74 seconds after liftoff.
    B. ALF, for Alien Life Form , landed on our television screens.
    C. The Statue of Liberty celebrated her 100th Birthday, in a gala, fireworks-studded event.
    D. George Michael captured the airwaves, not with a shout, but with a mere Careless Whisper.
    Question 3: In this landmark year during the 1980s, the following events occured: An assasination attempt was made on ( Then) President Reagans life. MTV, 24 hour Music Television debuts with The Buggles Video Killed the Radio Star. Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer are wed in a gala ceremony. Kim Carnes smash hit single Bette Davis Eyes wins Record of the Year. Which year was it?
    A. 1988
    B. 1983
    C. 1985
    D. 1981
    Question 4: On October 19, 1987, the U.S Stock Market took a severe one-day crash, which affected other international markets as well. This grim day in the financial world, came to be widely known as this.
    A. Bloody Sunday
    B. Blue Thursday
    C. Black Friday
    D. Black Monday
    Question 5: In this year of the 1980s: The disco ball finally dropped and faded from the dance floor. We wore our Izods with the collars turned up. Blondie wanted us to call her, and Robin Williams proved he was strong to the finish in the movie Popeye. What year was it?
    A. 1987
    B. 1989
    C. 1982
    D. 1980
    Question 6: You have a time machine which transports you into the past. When you arrive there, people all around you are saying: Ive fallen, and I cant get up! You turn on the T.V. to find 40 bands performing for 16 hours in a world concert event called Live Aid. You finally say, Enough, already! and head down to the local cineplex, only to find Back to the Future ( what else? ) advertised on the marquee! You turn to your guide who comes with the time machine and say, Ive had about all I can take of 1983! Is this the correct year youve found yourself in?
    A. No
    B. Yes
    Question 7: In 1982, a Worlds Fair-type exposition, named Energy Turns the World, was held in which of the following U.S. cities?
    A. Birmingham, AL
    B. Knoxville, TN
    C. Ossining, NY
    D. Spokane, WA
    Question 8: The New Coke debuted in 1988.
    A. True
    B. False
    Question 9: What does Maurice the Aye-aye say when the shark falls into the volcano and finally the sacrifice is made in the 2008 comedy movie Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa?
    A. There goes the sushi.
    B. I hope the gods like seafood.
    C. Good fishie!
    D. This bite may be a tough one.
    Question 10: In what country was actor and director Mel Gibson born and raised?
    A. Ireland
    B. United States
    C. Australia
    D. Germany
    Question 11: Where does the first name of actor and director Mel Gibson come from?
    A. His grandfather
    B. A river in Ireland
    C. A saint
    D. It is a nickname, short for melancholic
    Question 12: Mel Gibson is known for making enormous investments in which of the following?
    A. Rare animals
    B. Real estate
    C. Antique art
    D. Retro vehicles
    Question 13: For which of these movies did Mel Gibson receive an Academy Award for Best Director?
    A. Apocalypto
    B. The Man Without a Face
    C. The Passion of the Christ
    D. Braveheart
    Question 14: Mel Gibson is known for practical jokes on people. What did he present actress Julia Roberts with?
    A. Half-eaten burger
    B. Huge tarantula
    C. Fake cat excrement
    D. A dried rat
    Question 15: How did actress Jodie Foster once return a practical joke to Mel Gibson?
    A. By smashing a cream cake on his head on his birthday, in front of a crowd
    B. By hiding his clothes while he was in the shower, leaving a girlie dress instead
    C. By putting laxative powder in his morning coffee and locking the toilet door
    D. By hiring a bagpiper clad in a Scottish outfit to follow Mel Gibson around