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Sports & Leisure Quiz for 5 June 2009

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Scrabble tournament players use special tiles which are not engraved, thereby eliminating the potential for a cheating player to feel for particular tiles in the bag). These are called … ?

A
Even tiles
B
Ceramic tiles
C
Clean tiles
D
Protiles
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2

Giuseppe Rossi, who was born and raised in Clifton, New Jersey, USA, was the top scorer with 4 goals in the men's association football tournament at the 2008 Olympics. Which team did he play for?

A
Argentina
B
Italy
C
Nigeria
D
United States
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3

Who referred to her quarter final match against Svetlana Kuznetsova in the 2009 Australian Open as "an out of body experience"?

A
Vera Zvonareva
B
Dinara Safina
C
Venus Williams
D
Serena Williams
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4

What sport is played in an area that can vary between 20 x 10 and 30 x 20 metres, with 7 players in play at any one time per side playing for around 8 minutes for each of four periods?

A
Gaelic Football
B
Petanque
C
Pelotte
D
Water polo
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5

Who won the F.I.M. World Championship 500cc motocross title in 1996?

A
Joël Smets
B
Shayne King
C
Darryl King
D
Peter Johansson
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6

The trophy for which event, presented since 1936, has a bas-relief sculpture of the likeness of each winning driver, along with the driver's name, date of victory and average speed?

A
Le Mans 24 Hours
B
The Indianapolis 500
C
24 Hours of Sebring
D
Mille Miglia
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7

In what sport would one "bully off"?

A
Hockey
B
Squash
C
Badminton
D
Sumo wrestling
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