Sport Quiz #389
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 1 July 2016
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1
Q1.
How many sports are there in a decathlon?
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2
Q2.
What was a notable event at the 1990 Australian Open tennis tournament?
A
World number 9 John McEnroe was disqualified in his 4th round match
B
Steffi Graf achieved the Golden Slam
C
The tournament was held for the first time at Flinders Park, later Melbourne Park.
D
The tournament was played for the first time on hard court instead of lawn
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3
Q3.
The first US National Champions of which sport were Team Roslindale when the first sanctioned Official Nationals were played in Leominster Ma in 1974?
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4
Q4.
What differentiates the game of roque from that of croquet?
A
Balls are bowled instead of being struck with a mallet
B
It uses two extra hoops
C
Cricket bats are used to strike the ball
D
It is played on a hard surface, and the grounds are bordered by a low kerb
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5
Q5.
How many times has croquet been an Olympic sport?
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6
Q6.
When Kobe Bryant of the Lakers played the farewell game of his 20 year NBA career in 2016 what was his score as part of his side's 101-96 win?
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7
Q7.
What game is played in 4 quarters between two teams of 18 outdoors on a large oval grass field with two goal posts and two behind posts at each end, where the primary aim of the game is to score by kicking a ball between the posts of the opposing goal?
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