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   Sports And Games Trivia Quiz IIPrintable Trivia Questions About Sports And Games
 
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  How long does a game of Rugby League football last? 
 
 
a. 80 minsb. 40 mins
 c. 100 mins
 d. 60 mins
 
 
80 mins - Rugby League football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players.
 
 
  What American swimmer won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics? 
 
 
a. Michael Phelpsb. Lenny Krayzelburg
 c. Ryan Lochte
 d. Mark Spitz
 
 
Mark Spitz - Between the years 1968 and 1972, Spitz won nine Olympic golds, one silver and a bronze.
 
 
  What National Football League running back was the first to rush over 2,000 yards in one season? 
 
 
a. Eric Dickersonb. O. J. Simpson
 c. Marcus Allen
 d. Barry Sanders
 
 
O. J. Simpson - Simpson was inducted the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985.
 
 
  In what game might a person have a "Full House"? 
 
 
a. Monopolyb. The Game of Life
 c. Clue
 d. Poker
 
 
Poker - Poker was developed some time during the early 19th century.
 
 
  In the game of billiards, what is the name used for the white billiard ball? 
 
 
a. Main Ballb. Point Ball
 c. White Ball
 d. Cue Ball
 
 
Cue Ball - Billiards was first played in the 15th century.
 
 
  I was the first ever heavy-weight boxer to win back my championship. Who am I? 
 
 
a. Floyd Pattersonb. Joe Louis
 c. George Foreman
 d. Sonny Liston
 
 
Floyd Patterson - As an amateur, Patterson won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
 
 
  In the NHL, how wide is the goalie's net? 
 
 
a. 10ftb. 8ft
 c. 6ft
 d. 4ft
 
 
6ft - A net is 72 inches wide by 48 inches tall.
 
 
  The Boston Red Sox compete in what professional sport? 
 
 
a. Basketballb. American Football
 c. Baseball
 d. Ice Hockey
 
 
Baseball - The Red Sox compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the American League East division.
 
 
  Francois Pienaar captained which Rugby Union team to victory in the 1995 World Cup? 
 
 
a. South Africab. Australia
 c. England
 d. New Zealand
 
 
South Africa - Pienaar played flanker for South Africa from 1993 until 1996.
 
 
  How many players are there on a polo team? 
 
 
a. 6b. 4
 c. 5
 d. 3
 
 
4 - Polo is a team sport played on horseback.
 
 
  In May of 1935, how many "World Records" did track and field athlete "Jesse Owens" set in a single day? 
 
 
a. 4b. 2
 c. 3
 d. 5
 
 
3 - Owens set three world records and tied a fourth.
 
 
  Ivan Mauger was a multiple time champion in which sport? 
 
 
a. Speedwayb. Le Mans
 c. F1
 d. Moto GP
 
 
Speedway - Before retiring, Mauger won a record six World Championships.
 
 
  The Derby Stakes, a major race in British horseracing, is ran at which track? 
 
 
a. Newmarketb. Aintree
 c. Epsom
 d. Ascot
 
 
Epsom - The Derby Stakes is open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.
 
 
  The terms "Peg Out", "Rover Ball" and "Double Tap" are used in what sport? 
 
 
a. Ping Pongb. Basketball
 c. Croquet
 d. Dodge Ball
 
 
Croquet - There are several variations of croquet.
 
 
  How many "property" squares are there on a Monopoly board? 
 
 
a. 28b. 32
 c. 24
 d. 34
 
 
28 - There are 40 squares in total on a Monopoly board.
 
 
 
 
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