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Sport Quiz #145

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 28 October 2011

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Q1. The term "three in a bed" is used in which sport?

A
Synchronised swimming
B
Darts
C
Cricket
D
Field hockey
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Q2. On 2 February 1997, Jeremy Sonnenfeld of Nebraska, USA, was the first to be recognised by the American Bowling Congress to do what while playing ten-pin bowling?

A
Roll 40 points in a single game
B
Roll a perfect single game score of 300
C
Roll 10 consecutive strikes
D
Roll 3 perfect games of 300 in a 3-game series
Select from the options above.
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Q3. In online gaming, what is the term for a multi-user real-time virtual world described in text that combines elements of role-playing games, hack and slash, interactive fiction, and online chat that were the forerunners of modern games like World of Warcraft, and social virtual worlds such as Second Life?

A
PIT
B
BOG
C
MUD
D
MARSH
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Q4. US baseball player Pete Rose was accused in 1989 of (and he confessed in 2004 to) what, that has made him ineligible to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?

A
Feigning illness during games
B
Deliberately losing games
C
Betting on baseball
D
Throwing wide of bases
Select from the options above.
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Q5. What was the name of the autobiography of motor racing commentator Murray Walker, published in 2003?

A
Unless I'm Very Much Mistaken
B
Stop the Startwatch!
C
He's Watching with his Injured Knee
D
Unique, Except for the Other One
Select from the options above.
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Q6. What sport is featured in the film "Field of Dreams" starring Kevin Costner?

A
Chess
B
American football
C
Soccer
D
Baseball
Select from the options above.
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Q7. The Wimbledon tennis tournament that takes place annually in late June and early July runs for how long?

A
Three weeks
B
Two weeks
C
Ten days
D
Fifteen days
Select from the options above.
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