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1. ECW made the change to "Extreme" after Shane Douglas refused the NWA World Championship after winning it in a tournament. Which of the following wrestlers was NOT a participant in that tournament.
2. ECW ran into legal trouble in 1996, when they used underage wrestler Mass Transit as a last minute substitute in a match. Mass Transit was subsequently seriously injured. What city did this match take place in?
3. Including the Eastern Championship Wrestling era, Shane Douglas held the ECW World Title four separate times. How many of those title wins took place in the ECW Arena in South Philadelphia?
4. Then-WCW wrestler Mike Awesome lost the ECW World Title to then-WWE wrestler Tazz on April 13, 2000. What was the storyline reason why no ECW wrestlers answered Awesome's challenge for the title match?
5. Which of the following wrestlers has NOT appeared at one of ECW's "November to Remember" shows?
6. Which of the following wrestlers never appeared at an ECW show?
7. Before becoming part of the Dudley gimmick, Bubba Ray worked another gimmick - Mongo. Mongo was the bodyguard for which ECW personality?
8. The Dudleys have held the ECW Tag Team Championship a record eight times. What team was NOT, at one time, defeated by the Dudleys for the ECW Tag Team Championship?
NOTE: This DOES include reigns during the Eastern Championship Wrestling era.
9. Over the course of their existence, ECW ran twenty-one different PPV events. How many of those events were held in their home market of Philadelphia?
10. When Rob Van Dam was stripped of the ECW TV Title in March 2000, a tournament was held. Super Crazzy eventually won the tournament by defeating Rhino in the finals. Who did Super Crazzy defeat in the FIRST round of the TV Title tournament?
11. "November to Remember" was traditionally ECW's biggest show of the year. Who is the only wrestler to wrestle in the final match of a "November to Remember" PPV broadcast, and also wrestle in the final match of one of the WWE(F)'s "WrestleMania" PPVs?
12. In 1996, an angle between Raven and Sandman was never aired on television, never released on home video, and ringside photographers where asked not to publish photos of it. What was this angle?
13. Prior to the WWE's purchase of WCW, how many former ECW Tag Team Champions had gone on to also win the WCW Tag Team Titles?
14. If you were standing outside of the ECW Arena, you'd be at the corner of what two Philadelphia streets?
15. ECW ran their final show in the ECW Arena on December 23, 2000. What was the final match of that show?
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