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Quiz about Royal Rumble 2006
Quiz about Royal Rumble 2006

Average "Royal Rumble" 2006 Quiz | 15 Questions | Entertainment


This is all about "Royal Rumble" in Miami, Florida on January 29, 2006.

A multiple-choice quiz by hlm726. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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hlm726
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5 mins
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226,543
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Dec 03 21
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Question 1 of 15
1. The first match was a Cruiserweight Open Invitational for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. Who was NOT in that match? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Which of the following competitors in The Cruiserweight Open Invitational was from "Raw"? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Who held the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, coming into The Cruiserweight Open Invitational Match? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Who pinned who to win The Cruiserweight Open Invitational? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. In the diva's match between Mickey James vs. Ashley, who was the special guest referee? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. In John Bradshaw Layfield vs. The Boogeyman, The Boogeyman won with a "Pump Handle Slam".


Question 7 of 15
7. What was different about The "Royal Rumble" event in 2006? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Before the "Royal Rumble", what two wrestlers fought on "Sunday Night Heat" exclusive to WWE.com? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Cena beat Edge with what move to win the WWE Championship? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. After Angle's match with Mark Henry, who made it clear that he wanted a World Heavyweight Title shot? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. In The Royal Rumble Match, Who was entry number 1? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What three wrestlers told Mr. McMahon backstage they'd eliminate Shawn Michaels in the Royal Rumble Match? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. What superstar made their long awaited return in this match after a year away for knee surgery?

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 14 of 15
14. Which non participant eliminated Shawn Michaels?

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 15 of 15
15. Who was not in the Final Four of the Royal Rumble Match? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The first match was a Cruiserweight Open Invitational for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. Who was NOT in that match?

Answer: Brian Kendrick

In order to participate in this match you needed to be a former WWE Cruiserweight Champion and Brian Kendrick never had the WWE Cruiserweight Championship as of January 29, 2006. Paul London, Funaki, and Gregory Helms have held the title before and Helms held it under the alias of The Hurricane.
2. Which of the following competitors in The Cruiserweight Open Invitational was from "Raw"?

Answer: Gregory Helms

This match had six people in all. It consisted of Kid Kash (champion), Funaki, Gregory Helms, Nunzio, Paul London, and Jamie Noble. This was a very entertaining match. It was over when Helms hit "The Shining Wizard" on Funaki and pinned for the win. Tajiri was in Japan wrestling at this point and Chavo Guerrero was in the "Royal Rumble" Match and Jamie Noble was on "Smackdown", but in the match.

After, Helms won the title, he officially became a "Smackdown" superstar.
3. Who held the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, coming into The Cruiserweight Open Invitational Match?

Answer: Kid Kash

Kid Kash won the title from Juventud at "Armageddon" 2005. He lost his title without being pinned or made submit.
4. Who pinned who to win The Cruiserweight Open Invitational?

Answer: Gregory Helms pinned Funaki

Helms pinned Funaki after a "Shining Wizard". The rules were that the first man to score a pin would win the match.
5. In the diva's match between Mickey James vs. Ashley, who was the special guest referee?

Answer: Trish Stratus

Mickey James said she "loved" Trish before the match and she beat Ashley with a "Powerbomb" and a "Roll Up" while Trish counted reluctantly. Candice, Torrie, and Victoria were backstage helping superstars pick their entry numbers for the "Royal Rumble" match while "cuddling" with Mr. McMahon.
6. In John Bradshaw Layfield vs. The Boogeyman, The Boogeyman won with a "Pump Handle Slam".

Answer: True

This was a short two-minute match.
7. What was different about The "Royal Rumble" event in 2006?

Answer: The "Royal Rumble" match was in the middle of the event

For the first time ever "Royal Rumble" match was in the middle of the card. "Raw" and "Smackdown" World Championships were defended at the "Royal Rumble" before and the Womens Championship wasn't defended at this event and The "Royal Rumble" match was not the first match at this event.
8. Before the "Royal Rumble", what two wrestlers fought on "Sunday Night Heat" exclusive to WWE.com?

Answer: Finlay and Brian Kendrick

Finlay beat Kendrick in a matter of minutes. This was one of Finlay's first matches in the WWE.
9. Cena beat Edge with what move to win the WWE Championship?

Answer: STF-U

Cena made Edge submit to the "STF-U" and regain the WWE Championship. Edge only held the belt for a few weeks. He won it the same month he lost it. He won it after cashing in his "Money in The Bank" contract that he won at "Wrestlemania 21". At "New Year's Revolution", after Cena successfully defended his title in an Elimination Chamber Match, Edge cashed in his "Money in The Bank" opportunity and defeated a bloody and battered John Cena with two "Spears" to win the WWE Championship.
10. After Angle's match with Mark Henry, who made it clear that he wanted a World Heavyweight Title shot?

Answer: The Undertaker

Undertaker came out after Angle beat Henry to retain the World Heavyweight Championship. Lightning hit the ring and the ring collapsed. Angle heavily cheated to win the match. He pinned him after sending him head first into an exposed turnbuckle.
11. In The Royal Rumble Match, Who was entry number 1?

Answer: Triple H

Triple H was entry number 1. Mysterio (winner) was number 2, Orton was 30, and Dean was number 3.
12. What three wrestlers told Mr. McMahon backstage they'd eliminate Shawn Michaels in the Royal Rumble Match?

Answer: MNM and Shelton Benjamin

Mr. McMahon's enemy, Shawn Michaels was in the match and Mr. McMahon wanted him eliminated. While MNM & Shelton Benjamin drawing their numbers, they promised Mr. McMahon they'd eliminate Shawn Michaels. Shawn Michaels ended up eliminating all three men.
13. What superstar made their long awaited return in this match after a year away for knee surgery?

Answer: Rob Van Dam

Rob Van Dam's last match was in January of 2005 when he had a serious knee injury and needed to take a year off. He was on "Smackdown" when this happened, but was drafted to "Raw" in June as part of the Draft Lottery.
14. Which non participant eliminated Shawn Michaels?

Answer: Shane McMahon

Vince McMahon distracted Shawn Michaels while Shane McMahon came up from behind and tossed Shawn Michaels over the top rope. Michaels chased them both up the ramp.
15. Who was not in the Final Four of the Royal Rumble Match?

Answer: Shawn Michaels

Rey Mysterio, Triple H, Randy Orton, and Rob Van Dam were all the Final Four in the "Royal Rumble". Shawn Michaels was eliminated shortly before this. Rey Mysterio and Triple H lasted the whole match since they drew numbers 1 and 2. Rob Van Dam came in later and Orton was last being number 30. Van Dam was eliminated after Triple H irish whipped Mysterio into Van Dam who was on the top turnbuckle. Triple H was eliminated by Mysterio with a "hurricanrana" and Orton was eliminated the same way later on in the match by Mysterio. Mysterio won the oppurtunity to go for the World Heavyweight Championship at "Wrestlemania 22"!
Source: Author hlm726

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