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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1986

O My Junior Year in High School

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What team won Super Bowl XX?

New England Patriots
Miami Dolphins
San Francisco 49ers
Chicago Bears

2. Who became President of the Philippines after the People Power Revolution ousted Pres. Ferdinand Marcos?

Fidel Ramos
Salvador Laurel
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Corazon Aquino

3. What country did U.S. fighters bomb during Operation El Dorado Canyon on April 15, 1986?

Iraq
Sudan
Libya
Iran

4. In what former Soviet republic was the Chernobyl nuclear plant located?

Russia
Ukraine
Georgia
Latvia

5. What was the top grossing film of 1986?

Platoon
Top Gun
The Karate Kid, Part II
Crocodile Dundee

6. What TV show did not first premiere in 1986?

Perfect Strangers
Matlock
Punky Brewster
ALF

7. This city was chosen as the site for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on May 5, 1986?

Las Vegas, Nevada
Detroit, Michigan
Memphis, Tennessee
Cleveland, Ohio

8. Who was the California State Supreme Court chief justice who was removed by voters on November 4, 1986?

Rose Bird
Dianne Feinstein
Sandra Day O'Connor
Janet Reno

9. What was the members of the Special Review Board later known as the Tower Commission appointed to look into?

Pornography
the Iran-Contra Affair
AIDS prevention
War on Drugs

10. For what purpose was Hands Across America formed on May 25, 1986?

raise awareness of the growing AIDS crisis
raise money to fight hunger and homelessness
raise awareness of the farm crisis hitting the heartland of America
to hope for world peace

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1986</h1><p>O My Junior Year in High School </p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What team won Super Bowl XX?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New England Patriots</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Miami Dolphins</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) San Francisco 49ers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chicago Bears</div>
<br>2. Who became President of the Philippines after the People Power Revolution ousted Pres. Ferdinand Marcos?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Fidel Ramos</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Salvador Laurel</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Corazon Aquino</div>
<br>3. What country did U.S. fighters bomb during Operation El Dorado Canyon on April 15, 1986?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Iraq</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sudan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Libya</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Iran</div>
<br>4. In what former Soviet republic was the Chernobyl nuclear plant located?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Russia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ukraine</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Georgia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Latvia</div>
<br>5. What was the top grossing film of 1986?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Platoon</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Top Gun</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Karate Kid, Part II</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Crocodile Dundee</div>
<br>6. What TV show did not first premiere in 1986?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Perfect Strangers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Matlock</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Punky Brewster</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) ALF</div>
<br>7. This city was chosen as the site for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on May 5, 1986?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Las Vegas, Nevada</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Detroit, Michigan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Memphis, Tennessee</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cleveland, Ohio</div>
<br>8. Who was the California State Supreme Court chief justice who was removed by voters on November 4, 1986?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rose Bird</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dianne Feinstein</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sandra Day O'Connor</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Janet Reno</div>
<br>9. What was the members of the Special Review Board later known as the Tower Commission appointed to look into?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pornography</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) the Iran-Contra Affair</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) AIDS prevention</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) War on Drugs</div>
<br>10. For what purpose was Hands Across America formed on May 25, 1986?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) raise awareness of the growing AIDS crisis</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) raise money to fight hunger and homelessness</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) raise awareness of the farm crisis hitting the heartland of America</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) to hope for world peace</div>
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