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The Very First "Raw" Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about the very first episode of "Raw is War," which at the time was named "Monday Night Raw." Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Vgmastr. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Vgmastr

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
98,771

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
716

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Question 1 of 10

1. When did the first "Raw Is War" take place? Hint

January 11, 1993

February 16, 1993

December 5, 1992

January 25, 1993

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Question 2 of 10

2. At which arena did the first episode of "Raw Is War" take place in? Hint

Madison Square Garden

Knickerbocker Arena

Boston Garden

Manhattan Center

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the Monday night show, that "Raw Is War" to the place of? Hint

"Action Zone"

"Wrestling Challenge"

"All-American Wrestling"

"Prime Time Wrestling"

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did Yokozuna have a match agaist? Hint

Owen Hart

Tatanka

Bret Hart

Koko B. Ware

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who did the Steiner Brothers face off against? Hint

Money Inc.

The Beverly Brothers

The Executioners

The Nasty Boys

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who did Shawn Michaels have a match against? Hint

Virgil

Max Moon

Tito Santana

Mr. Perfect

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the main event, who did the Undertaker face off against? Hint

Ric Flair

Damian DeMento

The Berzerker

Giant Gonzales

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Question 8 of 10

8. What announcer was banned from the building, and a number of times attempted to enter the arena during the show? Hint

Todd Pettingill

Jerry Lawler

Bobby Heenan

Lord Alfred Hayes

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these announcers was not part of the three-man announce team? Hint

Vince McMahon

Jim Ross

Randy Savage

Rob Bartlett

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these titles was defended on the show? Hint

Heavyweight Title

European Title

Tag Team Titles

Intercontinental Title

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When did the first "Raw Is War" take place?

Answer: January 11, 1993

The first WWF personality shown on "Raw" was announcer Sean Mooney, when he denied Bobby Heenan entry to the building.

2. At which arena did the first episode of "Raw Is War" take place in?

Answer: Manhattan Center

Through most of 1993, "Raw Is War" took place in the tiny Manhattan Center every week.

3. What was the name of the Monday night show, that "Raw Is War" to the place of?

Answer: "Prime Time Wrestling"

"Prime Time Wrestling" was a studio show where Vince McMahon and Bobby Heenan would interview various wrestlers and featured pre-taped matches. Its final show was January 4, 1993.

4. Who did Yokozuna have a match agaist?

Answer: Koko B. Ware

Yokozuna vs. Koko B. Ware was the first match ever held on "Raw Is War". Yokozuna pinned Koko B. Ware.

5. Who did the Steiner Brothers face off against?

Answer: The Executioners

The Executioners, known as Pain and Agony, never won a match. During this match, Doink the Clown made an appearance at ringside, but this was before he made his debut in the ring.

6. Who did Shawn Michaels have a match against?

Answer: Max Moon

Shawn Michaels successfully defended the WWF Intercontinental Title against Max Moon.

7. In the main event, who did the Undertaker face off against?

Answer: Damian DeMento

In the fourth, and final match, of the one hour show, the Undertaker defeated Damian DeMento in the main event.

8. What announcer was banned from the building, and a number of times attempted to enter the arena during the show?

Answer: Bobby Heenan

Bobby Heenan wasn't allowed in the building, and unsuccessfully tried entering the building a number of times, including dressing as a woman and as a rabbi.

9. Which of these announcers was not part of the three-man announce team?

Answer: Jim Ross

The announcing team consisted of Vince McMahon, Randy Savage, and Rob Bartlett. Rob Bartlett was a New York radio personality, who had no experience or knowledge of the wrestling business. He only lasted a few months as an announcer.

10. Which of these titles was defended on the show?

Answer: Intercontinental Title

Shawn Michaels defended the WWF Intercontinental Title against Max Moon. The WWF Heavyweight Champion at the time was Bret Hart. The WWF Tag Team Champions at the time were Money Inc. The WWF European Title wasn't created until 1997.

Source: Author Vgmastr

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