New Words Born in the '80s Quiz

What does the term 'Yuppie' refer to?

• Young, urban, and professional individuals

• Old, unemployed, and poor individuals

• Old, urban, and professional individuals

• Young, unemployed, and poor individuals

Which term was coined to describe a hairstyle covering bald spots?

• Pompadour

• Buzz cut

• Comb-over

• Mullet

What does the acronym FLOTUS stand for?

• First Leader of the United States

• Federal Law of the United States

• Federal Leader of the United States

• First Lady of the United States

Which term describes a type of enzyme that reduces supercoiling in DNA?

• Helicase

• Ligase

• Topoisomerase

• Polymerase

What is the term for a small loan given to fund entrepreneurial projects?

• Microloan

• Payday loan

• Credit line

• Mortgage

What does the term 'Rust Belt' refer to?

• A region known for its fashion industry

• A region known for its deteriorating factories

• A region known for its agricultural industry

• A region known for its tech industry

Which term was first used to describe a strategic layout for store sales?

• Blueprint

• Diagram

• Planogram

• Flowchart

Which term describes a disease associated with shorter daylight hours?

• Chronic fatigue syndrome

• Seasonal affective disorder

• Bipolar disorder

• Generalized anxiety disorder

What does the term 'Golden parachute' refer to?

• A type of emergency aircraft equipment

• A financial safety net for retirees

• A large severance package for executives

• A luxurious travel package

Which term describes a type of music that evolved in Detroit in the 1980s?

• Blues

• Classical

• Techno

• Jazz