Which '80s Fashion Trend Best Fits Your Personality?

By: Tori Highley

5 Min Quiz

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About This Quiz

With trends of the past blasting their way to modern fashion, you should incorporate style from the past too. Take this quiz to find out which '80s trend works best for you!

Which '80s music legend do you still adore?

Elton John

Whitney Houston
Prince

David Bowie

What was your favorite snack as a kid?

Bowl of Smurf Berry Crunch

Chocolate milk
Flintstones Push Up Pops

Eggo waffles

What do you value about your personality the most?

My creativity

My independence
My leadership qualities

My dependability

Which accessory makes you feel fresh?

My bolo tie

Fold over high tops
A new fanny pack

A fun scrunchie

Which beverage from the '80s do you find most refreshing?

Crystal Pepsi

Surge
New Coke

7-Up Gold

Where did you spend your time after school as a kid?

At the roller rink

Playing video games in my basement
At team sports and club meetings

At the mall!

Which '80s kids movie traumatized you for life?

"The Black Cauldron"

"E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"
"The Goonies"

"The Dark Crystal"

What toy did you play with as a kid?

Transformers

Hot Wheels
Mr. Potato Head

Cabbage Patch Kids

Which city did you want to move to as a teenager?

Portland

Chicago
Seattle

Los Angeles

What recent fashion trend did you actually like?

Men's rompers

Belt bags
Colored sunglasses

Cropped sweatshirts

Which new show about the '80s have you fallen in love with?

"Stranger Things"

"Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp"
"Snowfall"

"GLOW"

What is your go-to weekend outfit?

Jeans and a sweater

Cargo shorts and a T-shirt
Dark jeans and a buttoned shirt

Leggings, tunic, and a scarf

How do you like getting around town?

Taking the bus

Driving
Walking

Biking

What kind of shorts do you wear when it's hot?

Denim cutoffs

Cargo shorts
Dolphin-hemmed gym shorts

Neon bike shorts

Which '80s movie do you still watch with your friends?

The Goonies

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ghostbusters

Back to the Future

What was your favorite meal as a kid?

Sloppy joes

Meatloaf with ketchup
Pizza rolls

Shake N Bake anything

Which '80s fashion brand did you beg your parents for?

L.A. Gear

Starter clothing
British Knights

Jordache jeans

What do you value most about your friends?

They are loyal and caring.

They help me relax.
They help me find new experiences.

They are always there when I need them the most.

What was your favorite extra-curricular in high school?

Archery

Theater
Scouting

Basketball

Which '80s series do you still have every book of?

"Dragonriders of Pern" by Anne McCaffrey

"Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles" by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird
"Cheerleaders"

"The Baby-Sitters Club" by Ann M. Martin

Who do you turn to when you get into trouble?

My mother

My siblings
My best friend

My significant other

Which of these nostalgic comfort foods do you crave?

Kraft mac and cheese

Oreo cookies
Hot Cheetos

Hostess Twinkies

What new technology are you most grateful for?

iPods

Personal computers
Cell phones

Online gaming

What is your favorite way to listen to your '80s hairbands?

On my walkman

On vinyl
My car radio

On cassette tapes

Where was your favorite spot for a date as a teen?

The arcade

Mall food court
The drive-in theater

Football games

What will complete any '80s themed party?

Neon clothing

Cyndi Lauper
The Breakfast Club

Boom boxes

What do you think kids these days should know the struggle of?

Using the library card catalogue

Cooking your own food after school
Taking the bus everywhere

Waiting every week for your favorite show

Where was your first job?

The local grocery store

Mickey D's
Working on a farm

At the movie theater

What is your favorite kind of party?

Weddings

Barbecue
Dinner parties

Masquerades

What '80s game do you invite your friends over to play?

Dungeons and Dragons

Trivial Pursuit
Pictionary

Dark Tower

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