Sport Quiz #393
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 29 July 2016
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Q1.
Yvette Williams, Mary Rand, Willye White and Kathy McMillan are all medal winners in which Olympic sport?
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2
Q2.
Which country came first second and third in the golf teams event at the 1904 Olympic Games at St Louis?
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3
Q3.
Which of these spectator sports is Japan's most popular?
Note: This question was updated in April 2023
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4
Q4.
How is an ice hockey puck prepared for a game?
A
It is painted green to increase visibility for TV broadcasts
B
It is polished to increase slideability
C
It is heated to increase flexibility
D
It is frozen to reduce bouncing during the game
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Q5.
On Christmas Day 1914 during World War I, there was an unofficial truce between British and German troops at various places along the lines. In sub-zero temperatures in no-man's land near Armentieres, France, the soldiers played what game?
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Q6.
Which computer game takes place in Liberty City, Vice City and San Andreas, which suffer from rampant crime, feuding between crime syndicates, random acts of violence from street gangs, organized thievery and murder, and corrupt city officials and police?
D
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans
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Q7.
Which Olympic Games were the first where all continents were represented, with all athletes competing in one stadium?
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