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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1990

See you what remember about 1990

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What team won the 1990 World Series?

Oakland A's
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Toronto Blue Jays

2. What two countries unified into one country on May 22, 1990?

West and East Germany
North and South Vietnam
North and South Korea
North and South Yemen

3. What former Soviet republic declared their independence from the Soviet Union on March 11, 1990?

Latvia
Lithuania
Russia
Estonia

4. What two countries restored diplomatic relations with each other after 8 years on February 15, 1990?

Iran and Iraq
Great Britain and Argentina
United States and Vietnam
Cuba and Grenada

5. What was the top grossing film of 1990?

Ghost
Dances with Wolves
Pretty Woman
Home Alone

6. What guest host of the Pat Sajak Show caused such a stir that the whole audience had to be removed from the studio on March 30, 1990?

Rush Limbaugh
Rosie O'Donnell
David Duke
Rev. Al Sharpton

7. On February 27, 1990 one member of what music group stated that they were "the new Elvis"?

Backstreet Boys
U2
New Kids on the Block
Milli Vanilli

8. What two colleges were co-National Champions in college football in 1990?

Alabama and Ohio State
Michigan and BYU
Colorado and Georgia Tech
USC and Texas

9. What was Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry arrested for on January 18, 1990?

drug possession
tax evasion
possession of illegal firearm
public nudity

10. Who became President of Nicaragua on April 25, 1990?

Arnoldo Aleman
Daniel Ortega
Violeta Chamorro
Anastasio Samoza

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1990</h1><p>See you what remember about 1990</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What team won the 1990 World Series?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Oakland A's</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pittsburgh Pirates</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cincinnati Reds</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Toronto Blue Jays</div>
<br>2. What two countries unified into one country on May 22, 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) West and East Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) North and South Vietnam</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) North and South Korea</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) North and South Yemen</div>
<br>3. What former Soviet republic declared their independence from the Soviet Union on March 11, 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Latvia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Lithuania</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Russia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Estonia</div>
<br>4. What two countries restored diplomatic relations with each other after 8 years on February 15, 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Iran and Iraq</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Great Britain and Argentina</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United States and Vietnam</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cuba and Grenada</div>
<br>5. What was the top grossing film of 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ghost</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dances with Wolves</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pretty Woman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Home Alone</div>
<br>6. What guest host of the Pat Sajak Show caused such a stir that the whole audience had to be removed from the studio on March 30, 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rush Limbaugh</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rosie O'Donnell</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) David Duke</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rev. Al Sharpton</div>
<br>7. On February 27, 1990 one member of what music group stated that they were "the new Elvis"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Backstreet Boys</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) U2</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New Kids on the Block</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Milli Vanilli</div>
<br>8. What two colleges were co-National Champions in college football in 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Alabama and Ohio State</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Michigan and BYU</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Colorado and Georgia Tech</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) USC and Texas</div>
<br>9. What was Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry arrested for on January 18, 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) drug possession</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) tax evasion</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) possession of illegal firearm</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) public nudity</div>
<br>10. Who became President of Nicaragua on April 25, 1990?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Arnoldo Aleman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Daniel Ortega</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Violeta Chamorro</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Anastasio Samoza</div>
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