From neon leggings to old gadgets, such as cassette tapes, the 80s era was definitely the trendsetter. It wasn’t just about big hair and shoulder pads; it was a time of groundbreaking music and blockbuster movies.
Whether you miss the 80s because that’s when your childhood unfolded, or you fell in love with the decade after watching every single episode of Stranger Things, one great way to bring back the vibes is to play an 80s trivia game.
It was also the decade that, among other things, gave us a lot of great metal bands. Remember that if you want to organize an 80s music trivia night.
If you are more into cinema, an 80s movie trivia game can include so many favorite classics. And, of course, there are also video games, sports events, and TV shows – 80s pop culture trivia is full of fascinating events, characters, and facts.
One tricky thing about organizing an 80s trivia quiz is that you either don’t remember a lot of the details – it was a long time ago, even if we don’t want to admit it – or you never knew those details in the first place because they happened before your time. That’s why if you are putting together a list of 80s trivia questions and answers, you should make sure to double-check everything.
For this article, we collected over one hundred 1980s trivia questions. So, do you think you know your way around this totally tubular decade? Get ready to test your knowledge on everything from the birth of MTV to the triumph of arcade games. Tell us in the comments how many you scored without looking at the answers.
#21
What are the names of the ghosts who chase 'Pac-Man'?
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#22
Clockwise, name the order in which the colors appear on a Simon.
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#23
Which of these historical figures is not named in Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start The Fire"? A. Harry Truman B. Liberace C. Jackie Kennedy D. Sugar Ray Robinson
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#25

Who is the actor who stars in the Indiana Jones films?
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#26
Doc Brown and Marty McFly are the main characters in what well-known 80s film?
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#27
How many “Star Wars” films were released in the 1980s?
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#29
What is the name of the volcano in Washington State that erupted in 1980 and caused what is considered the deadliest eruption in U.S. history?
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#30

Which cult classic horror film was directed by Sam Raimi and released in 1981?
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#31

Which NFL team won the most Super Bowl championships in the 80s?
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#32
“Get to the chopper!” is a famous line from what 1987 sci-fi film?
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#33

What candy does Elliot give to E.T.?
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#34

What 1985 film features characters named Chunk, Mouth, Data, and Sloth?
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#35
What is the name of the 1984 sci-fi comedy that stars Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, and Harold Ramis?
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#36

What was the popular tagline of the movie 'The Transformers: The Movie'?
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#37
Which '80s movie was written as a tribute to the city of Chicago?
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#38
What do River Phoenix and his friends search for in the movie 'Stand By Me'?
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#39

Where was the 1988 Winter Olympics hosted?
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#40
Who won the first Rugby World Cup in 1987?
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