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Music Video Trivia:

Test your knowledge on music videos from the '80's

Quiz created by: Electric Youth

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1. On the music video "Take On Me" from a-ha, where was the woman reading her comic book?

diner
bedroom
library
coffee house

2. Which Duran Duran video takes place at the Eiffle Tower?

"New Moon On Monday"
"Girls On Film"
"A View To A Kill"
"Notorious"

3. Which Madonna video is inspired by Marilyn Monroe's film "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"?

"Lucky Star"
"Material Girl"
"Dress You Up"
"Borderline"

4. Which video from The Cars would you see Rick Ocasek walking on a pool?

"Shake It Up"
"You Might Think"
"Drive"
"Magic"

5. Which animated video was inspired by Windsor McCay's "Little Nemo"?

a-ha "Take On Me"
Tom Tom Club "Genius Of Love"
Tom Petty "Runnin' Down A Dream"
Rolling Stones "Harlem Shuffle"

6. What decade does Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" video take place?

1950's
1930's
1940's
1920's

7. In The Pretenders' music video "Brass In Pocket", what is Chrissie Hynde dressed as?

a cowgirl
a biker
a maid
a waitress

8. Which music video doesn't feature cheerleaders?

J Geils Band "Centerfold"
David Lee Roth "Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody"
Night Ranger "Sister Christian"
Toni Basil "Mickey"

9. Flea from Red Hot Chili Peppers makes a cameo in what old school rap video:

Public Enemy "Night of the Living Baseheads"
DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince "Parents Just Don't Understand"
Young MC "Bust A Move"
Biz Markie "Just A Friend"

10. Which video from The Cure would you see Robert Smith getting eaten by a giant spider?

"Lullaby"
"Close To Me"
"Why Can't I BeYou?"
"Love Song"

11. Which music video is inspired by Bonnie & Clyde?

Pat Benatar "Love Is A Battlefield"
Berlin "No More Words"
Georgia Satellites "Keep Your Hands To Yourself"
Def Leppard "Photograph"

12. On the video for "Land Of Confusion" by Genesis, what superhero the Ronald Reagan puppet wore in one scene?

Batman
Superman
Wolverine
Spiderman

13. Which video from The Go Go's would you find them water skiing?

"Our Lips Are Sealed"
"Head Over Heels"
"We Got The Beat"
"Vacation"

14. What's the name of the kid in Van Halen's "Hot For Teacher" video?

Walter
Waldo
Wilbur
Wilmer

15. Which music video takes place at a circus?

Def Leppard "Animal"
Level 42 "Something About You"
Kiss "Tears Are Falling"
ABC "The Look Of Love"

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<h1>Music Video Trivia: </h1><p>Test your knowledge on  music videos from the '80's</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/electricyouth.shtml">Electric Youth</a></p><br>1. On the music video "Take On Me" from a-ha, where was the woman reading  her comic book?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) diner</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) bedroom</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) library</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) coffee house</div>
<br>2. Which Duran Duran video takes place at the Eiffle Tower?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "New Moon On Monday"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Girls On Film"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "A View To A Kill"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Notorious"</div>
<br>3. Which Madonna video is inspired by  Marilyn Monroe's film "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Lucky Star"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Material Girl"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Dress You Up"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Borderline"</div>
<br>4. Which video from The Cars would you see Rick Ocasek walking on a pool?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Shake It Up"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "You Might Think"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Drive"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Magic"</div>
<br>5. Which animated video was inspired by Windsor McCay's "Little Nemo"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) a-ha "Take On Me"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tom Tom Club "Genius Of Love"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tom Petty "Runnin' Down A Dream"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rolling Stones "Harlem Shuffle"</div>
<br>6. What decade does Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" video take place?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1950's</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1930's</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1940's</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1920's</div>
<br>7. In The Pretenders' music video "Brass In Pocket", what is Chrissie Hynde dressed as?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) a cowgirl</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) a biker</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) a maid</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) a waitress</div>
<br>8. Which music video doesn't feature cheerleaders?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) J Geils Band "Centerfold"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) David Lee Roth "Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Night Ranger "Sister Christian"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Toni Basil "Mickey"</div>
<br>9. Flea from Red Hot Chili Peppers makes a cameo in what old school rap video:
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Public Enemy "Night of the Living Baseheads"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince "Parents Just Don't Understand"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Young MC "Bust A Move"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Biz Markie "Just A Friend"</div>
<br>10. Which video from The Cure would you see Robert Smith getting eaten by a giant spider?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Lullaby"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Close To Me"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Why Can't I BeYou?"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Love Song"</div>
<br>11. Which music video is inspired by Bonnie & Clyde?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pat Benatar "Love Is A Battlefield"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Berlin "No More Words"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Georgia Satellites "Keep Your Hands To Yourself"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Def Leppard "Photograph"</div>
<br>12. On the video for "Land Of Confusion" by Genesis, what superhero the Ronald Reagan puppet wore in one scene?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Batman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Superman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wolverine</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Spiderman</div>
<br>13. Which video from The Go Go's would you find them water skiing?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Our Lips Are Sealed"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Head Over Heels"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "We Got The Beat"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Vacation"</div>
<br>14. What's the name of the kid in Van Halen's "Hot For Teacher" video?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Walter</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Waldo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wilbur</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wilmer</div>
<br>15. Which music video takes place at a circus?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Def Leppard "Animal"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Level 42 "Something About You"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Kiss "Tears Are Falling"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) ABC "The Look Of Love"</div>
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