Let’s go through each question one by one and find the correct answer.
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Question 1: Who was synonymous with workout videos during the 1980's?
In the 1980s, Jane Fonda became super famous for her aerobics workout videos. People all over bought them to exercise at home. Arnold Schwarzenegger was known for bodybuilding and movies, and Olivia Newton John was a singer (and acted in Grease). So the right answer is
Jane Fonda.
→ Answer:
a. Jane Fonda
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Question 2: What is the name of the car in Knight Rider?
Knight Rider was a TV show about a guy who drove a smart talking car. The car’s name was KITT — which stands for “Knight Industries Two Thousand.” Kid and Mike are not the car’s names.
→ Answer:
b. Kitt
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Question 3: Who was the first female artist to sell over 5 million copies of her album?
Madonna’s 1984 album *Like a Virgin* sold more than 5 million copies in the U.S. alone — making her the first woman to do that. Diana Ross and Tina Turner were big stars too, but Madonna hit that milestone first in the ‘80s.
→ Answer:
a. Madonna
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Question 4: Which iconic dance move was first debuted at the Motown 25th anniversary show?
At the Motown 25 special in 1983, Michael Jackson performed and did his famous moonwalk for the first time on national TV. It blew everyone away! The Robot and Running Man came later or weren’t debuted there.
→ Answer:
c. Moonwalk
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Question 5: 80s kids will remember the VHS - but what does it stand for?
VHS stands for
Video Home System. That’s what people used to watch movies at home before DVDs. “Very High Sound” and “Video High System” sound made up — they’re not real.
→ Answer:
b. Video Home System
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Question 6: When was the last soccer World Cup of the '80s held?
The World Cup happens every 4 years. In the 1980s, the tournaments were in 1982 (Spain), 1986 (Mexico), and then next would be 1990 — which is the ‘90s. So the last one in the ‘80s was
1986.
→ Answer:
b. 1986
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Final Answer:
1. a
2. b
3. a
4. c
5. b
6. b
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