Trivia Quiz on 80s Television

1. What did people desperately tried to avoid getting on "Press Your Luck?"

A) The Whammy

B) The Bankrupt

C) Lose a Turn

D) Double Whammy

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2. What kind of car was Kitt in Knight Rider

A) Pontiac Trans Am

B) Ford Mustang

C) Chevrolet Camaro

D) Dodge Challenger

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3. What Was The Character Sonny Crocketts Actual First Name In The TV Series Miami Vice

A) Carlos

B) Miguel

C) Michael

D) James

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4. What does ALF stand for?

A) Alien Life Form

B) Alien Life Force

C) Automated Life Form

D) Animal Liberation Front

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5. Who was Mallory Keaton's fiance?

A) Alex P. Keaton

B) Steven Keaton

C) Andrew Keaton

D) Nick Moore

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6. What Classic Tv Show Had A Tv Theme Entitled “ Make A Difference ” ?

A) The A-Team

B) Knight Rider

C) MacGyver

D) Magnum P.I.

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7. What planet did Alf come from?

A) Vulcan

B) Mars

C) Melmac

D) Earth

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8. What was the name of Punky Brewster's dog?

A) Bandit

B) Brandon

C) Rover

D) Fluffy

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9. In Knight Rider,what does K.I.T.T.'s name stand for?

A) Knight Industries Turbo Technology

B) Knight International Transport Team

C) Knight Industries Two Thousand

D) Knight Industries Tactical Terminal

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10. Which Tv Detective Kept A Pet Alligator Named “ Elvis ”

A) Sonny Crocket

B) Columbo

C) Thomas Magnum

D) Sherlock Holmes

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11. The actor who played captain sisko in 'star trek deep space nine', played ____ the 1970's series 'spencer for hire'

A) Hawk

B) Spenser

C) Susan Silverman

D) Lt. Quirk

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12. What did the "P" in Roscoe P. Coltrane (from Dukes of Hazzard) stand for?

A) Parker

B) Patrick

C) Phillip

D) Purvis

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13. In Growing Pains,What was boners dad's name?

A) Stanley Stabone

B) Salvatore Stabone

C) Sylvester Stabone

D) Seymour Stabone

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14. What was the full name of Mangum P.I.?

A) Thomasina Magnum

B) Peter Magnum

C) Christopher Magnum

D) Thomas Magnum

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15. In The TV Show Different Strokes What Was The Name Of Arnolds Goldfish

A) George

B) Nemo

C) Einstein

D) Abraham

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16. In Dallas what was the name of the bar

A) Cattleman's Club

B) Southfork Saloon

C) Ewing's Bar & Grill

D) Dallas Diner & Lounge

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17. On the show Cheers,What was the name of the restaurant above the bar.

A) Melvilles

B) Chez Louie

C) The Rusty Spoon

D) La Belle Vie

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18. In Dukes of Hazard boys drove General Lee name Daisies jeep

A) Daisy

B) Dixie

C) Rosie

D) Liberty

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19. What actress played Laura and Almonzo's niece on Little House on the Prairie?

A) Melissa Gilbert

B) Loni Anderson

C) Shannen Doherty

D) Christina Applegate

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20. What did AJ stand for in Simon & Simon's AJ Simon?

A) Arthur James

B) Anthony Johnson

C) Andrew Jackson

D) Albert Joseph

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21. What actor mouthed the line "Whatch you talkin' 'bout Willis?"

A) Todd Bridges

B) Conrad Bain

C) Gary Coleman

D) Dana Plato

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22. In Which Classic 80’s Tv Show Would You Find A Shepherd and His Lost Sheep?

A) The A-Team

B) Magnum, P.I.

C) Miami Vice

D) The Dukes Of Hazzard

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23. What eighties TV show starred Bruce Willis in a detective agency?

A) Remington Steele

B) Riptide

C) Moonlighting

D) Cover Up

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24. On Happy Days,what animal did Fonzie jump his motorcycle over?

A) A bear

B) A crocodile

C) A whale

D) A shark

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25. Who played the Uncle on Family Ties?

A) Bill Murray

B) Robin Williams

C) George Clooney

D) Tom Hanks

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26. In Magnum PI,what was the name of the club?

A) The King Kamehameha Club

B) The Royal Hawaiian Club

C) The King Kamehameha

D) The Paradise Club

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27. In the tv series 'the fall guy', who played colt seavers

A) Burt Reynolds

B) Lee majors

C) Steve McQueen

D) Chuck Norris

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28. Patsy Mclenny became famous as who

A) Lynda Carter

B) Morgan Fairchild

C) Farrah Fawcett

D) Diane Keaton

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29. In Which Classic 80's Tv Show Would You Find A Sheppard and His Lost Sheep?

A) The Dukes Of Hazzard

B) Magnum, P.I.

C) The A-Team

D) Hill Street Blues

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30. Who On TV Drove A Car With The Licence Plate "CNH 320"

A) Knight Rider

B) Starsky & Hutch

C) The A-Team

D) The Dukes Of Hazzard

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31. Which Sci-Fi Sitcom star like to eat cats?

A) Alf

B) Mork

C) Fry

D) Rick Sanchez

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32. What was ALF's real name?

A) Willie Tanner

B) Lynn Tanner

C) Kate Tanner

D) Gordon Shumway

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33. What sitcom was "The Facts of Life" a spinoff of?

A) Joanie Loves Chachi

B) The Jeffersons

C) Mork & Mindy

D) Different Strokes

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34. Who shot J.R. Euing?

A) Kristin Sheppard

B) Pamela Barnes

C) Cliff Barnes

D) Sue Ellen Ewing

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35. What eighties TV show starred Tom Hanks in women's clothing?

A) Family Ties

B) Bosom Buddies

C) L.A. Law

D) Magnum, P.I.

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36. What was the name of the actress who played "Melonie" on the show "Webster and Melonie"?

A) Kim Fields

B) Soleil Moon Frye

C) Heather O' Rourke

D) Della Reese

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37. Who played lulu hogg on dukes of hazzard

A) Catherine Bach

B) John Schneider

C) Tom Wopat

D) Pearl shear

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38. What were the names of Kevin's best friend and girl friend on "The Wonder Years?"

A) Paul and Karen

B) Paul and Winnie

C) Alex and Debbie

D) Brad and Winnie

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39. David Hasselhof spent most of his time driving a car on which eighties tv show?

A) Knight Rider

B) Magnum P.I.

C) The A-Team

D) Miami Vice

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40. What island did Balki from Perfect Strangers call home?

A) Santorini

B) Mypos

C) Alderaan

D) Manhattan

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41. Name the dogs in Magnum PI

A) Zeus Apollo

B) Rex Max

C) Buddy Shadow

D) Lucky Simba

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42. Soleil Moon Frye was the real name of which young eighties sitcom star, whose character name was also the title of the show?

A) Molly Ringwald

B) Demi Moore

C) Punky Brewster

D) Christina Applegate

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43. What was the name of Norm's wife on Cheers?

A) Diane

B) Carla

C) Claudia

D) Vera

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44. David Hasselhof spent most of his time driving a car on which eighties tv show?

A) The A-Team

B) Magnum, P.I.

C) Knight Rider

D) Miami Vice

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45. What was the nickname of Charlene Tilton, who played Lucy Ewing in Dallas?

A) Lil' Lucy

B) Poison Dwarf

C) Texas Tornado

D) Dallas Darling

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46. Name the eighties sitcom in which Bob Ueker was upstaged by an obese butler regularly.

A) Growing Pains

B) ALF

C) Mr. Belvedere

D) Married... with Children

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47. What eighties TV show starred Tom Hanks in women's clothing?

A) Family Ties

B) Bosom Buddies

C) Night Court

D) Cheers

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48. Name the sitcom that featured Judd Hirsch, Andy Kaufman, Tony Danza and Danny Devito.

A) Seinfeld

B) Cheers

C) The Golden Girls

D) Taxi

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49. What was the name of the show that featured Sniglets?

A) The Tonight Show

B) Saturday Night Live

C) The Ed Sullivan Show

D) Not Necessarily The News

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50. What show was 'Whatcha talkin' 'bout Willis?' a standard catch phrase?

A) The Jeffersons

B) The Cosby Show

C) Different Strokes

D) Family Ties

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51. In the TV series 'The Fall Guy', who did Lee Majors play?

A) Howie Munson

B) Jody Banks

C) Tex Johnson

D) Colt Seavers

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