1989 was a year of fun, fashion, and extreme culture. The music was great and the movies were even better. Think you know all there is to know about this amazing year? Take this quiz and find out!
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What was the biggest movie release in 1989?
Batman
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Lethal Weapon 2
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What was the most popular TV show ratings wise in 1989?
The Cosby Show
Roseanne
Cheers
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What was the most popular video game habit at the time?
Gameboy
Sega Genesis
Nintendo 64
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Which film won the Academy Award for best picture at the 1989 Oscars?
Driving Miss Daisy
Mystic Pizza
Sleepless in Seattle
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Who did Energizer replace their spokesperson with in 1989?
Mary Lou Retton
The Bunny
The Turtle
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True or false: In 1989, allegations that baseball star Pete Rose gambled on the game became public.
True
False
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Who was Time Magazine's man of the year in 1989?
George H.W. Bush
Mikhail Gorbachev
Bill Clinton
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What team won the Superbowl in 1989?
Philadelphia Eagles
San Francisco 49ers
Oakland Raiders
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What was the most popular Christmas gift for girls in 1989?
Cabbage Patch
Polly Pocket
Barbie
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Who won the World Series in 1989?
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Oakland Athletics
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Which horse won the Kentucky Derby in 1989?
Sunday Silence
Moody Monday
Fun Friday
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Which female actress was the biggest sex symbol of 1989?
Cindy Crawford
Heather Locklear
Naomi Campbell
You are 80s great! When it comes to 1989, you remember quite a bit about cultural events, music, and history. Even though you missed a few questions, we still think you're 80s great!
C+, 80s Great
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You are 80s amazing! When it comes to the year 1989 your memory is stellar. Not only do you remember the most popular movies and toys, but you're also well versed on 80s cultural events. Great job!
B+, 80s Amazing
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You are an 80s ace! Not many people remember 1989 quite as well as you do. It was a time for cultural change in music, fashion, and most certainly in TV. You remember way more than the average Joe, Hence why you passed this quiz with skill and ease!
A+, 80s Ace
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1
What was the biggest movie release in 1989?
Batman
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Lethal Weapon 2
2
What was the most popular TV show ratings wise in 1989?
The Cosby Show
Roseanne
Cheers
3
What was the most popular video game habit at the time?
Gameboy
Sega Genesis
Nintendo 64
4
Which film won the Academy Award for best picture at the 1989 Oscars?
Driving Miss Daisy
Mystic Pizza
Sleepless in Seattle
5
Who did Energizer replace their spokesperson with in 1989?
Mary Lou Retton
The Bunny
The Turtle
6
True or false: In 1989, allegations that baseball star Pete Rose gambled on the game became public.
True
False
7
Who was Time Magazine's man of the year in 1989?
George H.W. Bush
Mikhail Gorbachev
Bill Clinton
8
What team won the Superbowl in 1989?
Philadelphia Eagles
San Francisco 49ers
Oakland Raiders
9
What was the most popular Christmas gift for girls in 1989?
Cabbage Patch
Polly Pocket
Barbie
10
Who won the World Series in 1989?
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Oakland Athletics
11
Which horse won the Kentucky Derby in 1989?
Sunday Silence
Moody Monday
Fun Friday
12
Which female actress was the biggest sex symbol of 1989?
Cindy Crawford
Heather Locklear
Naomi Campbell