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Madonna in a scene from a music video. Text asks, "What Madonna music video is this a scene from?" with options "Material Girl," "Dress You Up In My Love," "Like A Virgin."

Madonna in a scene from "Material Girl" music video. The image features a question: "What Madonna music video is this a scene from?" with answer choices

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This Isn’t Meant To Start Any Intergenerational Fighting, But Only People Born Between 1977 And 1985 Will Be Able To Pass This '80s Kid Quiz

I Am Sorry, But Only People Born Between 1977 And 1985 Will Be Able To Pass This '80s Kid Quiz

If you're over 37, then it's time to take a trip down memory lane with this quiz!

'80s Kid Quiz: Only Elder Millennials & Gen X Will Pass

This 25-Question Quiz Will Reveal If You're A True '80s Kids Expert

E.T. from "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" stands pointing up with a glowing fingertip, with a UFO hovering in the sky above a cityscape at night

What brand of candy did E.T. eat in _E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial_?

A vintage bottle of Electric Youth cologne spray for women, featuring 1980s-style neon lettering and a spiral design inside the bottle

Which singer had a perfume marketed to tweens and teens called Electric Youth?

Madonna in a glamorous pink gown and gloves, adorned with sparkling diamond jewelry, poses between two men holding red hearts. 

What Madonna music video is this a scene from?

George H. W. Bush smiling and waving, standing in front of an American flag. He is wearing a suit and tie

In the 1988 presidential election, who ran as George H.W. Bush's running mate?

Electronic memory game with green, red, yellow, and blue buttons arranged in a circle. The center has a digital score display and buttons for game, skill level, and on/off

This popular Milton Bradley game is called what?

NFL logo painted on a football field, with an NFL football resting on top of the logo

In 1985, which NFL team released a song called "The Super Bowl Shuffle"?

A-ha's "Take On Me" music video scene with Morten Harket emerging from a black-and-white comic book frame, interacting with a sketched female character

What music video is this a scene from?

Hostess Chocolate snack cake package, featuring an image of the wrapped pastry

What was the name of this popular snack pie made by Hostess?

Old photo of an older man, Bill Bixby, showing a clear sheet to a young girl, Kalina Kiff, in what seems like an educational setting

What Nickelodeon show is this?

Actors holding props in front of a whiteboard with "Hector's visits" written at the top. The woman examines an object; the man holds a large blue die

"Mathnet" was a segment that ran as part of what PBS show?

Four boys, including Corey Feldman, Sean Astin, and Ke Huy Quan, studying a treasure map from "The Goonies" movie scene

In _The Goonies_, where did the gang find the treasure map?

Michael Jackson in a red leather jacket poses by a pool table, smiling

What Michael Jackson music video is this a scene from?

Garfield grinning with his hands on his hips against a plain background

What Garfield-themed car accessory caused a craze?

Two children sit in a library, sharing a book. The surroundings include wooden bookshelves filled with multiple books

Which of these was NOT a children's book series in the '80s?

Michael J. Fox, Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Justine Bateman, and Tina Yothers pose together; Meredith Baxter and Tina Yothers are seated, the others are standing

What TV show is this?

Animated character Timer from the 1970s show Schoolhouse Rock! stands with a raised finger, wearing a large hat and a neckerchief

What was the name of this PSA character that always reminded kids that it was important not to skip meals and to only eat snacks if they were hungry?

A child affectionately holds a Cabbage Patch Kid doll, showing nostalgia for the popular 1980s toy

What was the female counterpart to the My Buddy toy?

Young Soleil Moon-Frye and Cherie Johnson smiling and sitting close together, holding hands. Soleil is in a jacket with heart patches, and Cherie wears a patterned blouse

What happened to Cherie in a particularly traumatizing episode of _Punky Brewster_?

A dog standing on grass holding a frisbee in its mouth with the text "UBU PRODUCTIONS."

What was the tagline for UBU Productions

A green caterpillar-shaped plush doll with yellow skin and a smile, wearing a green hat

What toy is this?

A person wearing a red cap and holding a pencil while displaying a small object

What was the Micro Machine Man known for in the Micro Machines commercials?

The California Raisins, anthropomorphic raisins, perform on stage with instruments and microphones, wearing sunglasses and sneakers

What was the name of this group?

Boxes of Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal, labeled "Family Size," are displayed on a store shelf

Who were the mascots for Cinnamon Toast Crunch?

Toy figures of Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Kermit the Frog, and Animal from The Muppet Babies on toy vehicles

What fast-food chain sold _Muppet Babies_ toys?

ALF, a furry alien character from the 1980s TV show "ALF," is posed with his hands together against a plain backdrop

And finally, what did ALF eat on his home planet?

Rainbow Brite character looks pensive in front of houses with red roofs and shutters

Okay, you gave it a good try, but you're most likely a Gen Z'er or a very young millennial. While this quiz isn't tricky, you'd probably need to be over 37 to really do well on it!

An animated image of He-Man, a character from the 1980s cartoon "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe," smirking and winking with an exaggerated smile

Not too shabby! You got quite a few right, but based on the results, I don't think you're an '80s kid. Maybe you had older siblings who were '80s kids, or you made some good guesses.

Muppet Babies Fozzie, Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Animal, Scooter, and Skeeter playing joyfully in a nursery-themed room

Nice job!!! You're clearly an Elder Millennial or Gen X'er. All of these things were iconic moments and things that really defined your childhood and are now just pure, sweet memories!

Only Elder Millennials And Gen X'ers Will Be Able To Pass This '80s Kid Quiz

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Image shows a Teddy Ruxpin toy on the left and He-Man from "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" animated series on the right

Image split into two halves. Left: Pee-wee Herman in a suit with open mouth. Text: "What was the name of Pee-wee Herman's Saturday morning TV show?" Right: Barbie doll in an 80s-style outfit. Text: "What was the name of this Barbie?"

Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman, sitting cross-legged in a gray suit with a red bow tie, white socks, and black shoes, on a colorful set

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