It was the decade that brought us a giant marshmallow man, a diversely cast Saturday detention, a watermelon-carrying Baby, a kiss between a mother and son of the same age and three men juggling a baby and heroin. Ahead of tomorrow's extract in Weekend from Hadley Freeman's book about 80s movies, here's a really rather tough quiz on the era.
Which of these Isn't a business in Hill Valley circa 1955?
Armstrong Realty
Roy's Records
Broadway Florist
Gaynor's Hideaway
What is the name of the shop on the bag in which Andrew (Emilio Estevez) keeps his lunch?
Happy Foods
Hungry Town
Food Shopper
Valley Eats
What is Dana's surname in Ghostbusters?
Stenmore
Watkins
Andrews
Barrett
When Elliot's brother is trying to discount what Elliot saw, what does he Not list?
Alligator
Iguana
Stray dog
Deformed kid
What is the first question in the sex quiz in Sixteen Candles?
Have you ever touched it?...
Which of these Isn't a business in Hill Valley circa 1955?
Armstrong Realty
Roy's Records
Broadway Florist
Gaynor's Hideaway
What is the name of the shop on the bag in which Andrew (Emilio Estevez) keeps his lunch?
Happy Foods
Hungry Town
Food Shopper
Valley Eats
What is Dana's surname in Ghostbusters?
Stenmore
Watkins
Andrews
Barrett
When Elliot's brother is trying to discount what Elliot saw, what does he Not list?
Alligator
Iguana
Stray dog
Deformed kid
What is the first question in the sex quiz in Sixteen Candles?
Have you ever touched it?...
- 5/8/2015
- by Benjamin Lee
- The Guardian - Film News
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