Sport Quiz #440
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 23 June 2017
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1
Q1.
Which is the most similar to the game of Jenga?
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2
Q2.
The Rowing World Cup, which is held at 3 or 4 venues over a year, has only once been staged outside Europe. Where was it?
A
Lake Karapiro, New Zealand in 2003
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3
Q3.
What were the Christian names of Torvill and Dean?
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4
Q4.
The 4-yearly Maccabiah Games are designed and held for athletes of what faith or culture?
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5
Q5.
Which game, in its early days marked by considerable violence, had some forms of the game which featured players mounted on barrels and swinging hammer-like "bats"?
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6
Q6.
Although the game Yahtzee has similarities to several older dice games, when was it actually trademarked under that name in the US?
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Q7.
What was one of the special aspects of the 2010 Queen's Baton which was carried in relay to the start of the Commonwealth Games?
A
It was carried into the venue on an elephant
B
It had text messaging capabilities
C
It was in two pieces which travelled separately and were rejoined at the venue
D
It carried images of a wolf, a raven and an eagle with a frog in its mouth
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