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WWE 2016 Trivia Quiz

These are questions related to some of the most important moments in the WWE in 2016.

A multiple-choice quiz by Jbreed44. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Jbreed44

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
385,189

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. At Royal Rumble 2016, there was a major change made to the Royal Rumble Match. What was it? Hint

Only former champions would be allowed to participate

The winner would not earn a title shot at Wrestlemania

The world champion was forced to defend his title in the match

The waiting period between one entrant and another was taken down to thirty seconds

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which female wrestler was picked first in the WWE brand extension draft? Hint

Paige

Charlotte

Cameron

Becky Lynch

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Question 3 of 10

3. How long did it take for Goldberg to defeat Brock Lesnar at Survivor Series? Hint

54 seconds

4 minutes 17 seconds

2 minutes 44 seconds

1 minue 26 seconds

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did Baron Corbin eliminate to win the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at Wrestlemania? Hint

Sami Zayne

Ryback

Sin Cara

Kane

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which NXT wrestler made his/her debut on the August 22nd edition of Monday Night Raw? Hint

Finn Balor

Enzo and Cass

Alexa Bliss

Bayley

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many times did the WWE Title change hands in 2016? Hint

Six

Three

Five

Four

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following stipulations was added By Vince McMahon to the Hell In A Cell Match between The Undertaker and Shane McMahon at Wrestlemania? Hint

If The Undertaker wins he gets a future title shot

If Shane McMahon wins he gains full control of Raw

Vince McMahon would be the special guest referee

If Shane McMahon loses all of Vince's assets will go to Stephanie

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who did Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns Triple Powerbomb through the announce table during their brief Shield reuniting at Survivor Series? Hint

Shane McMahon

Randy Orton

AJ Styles

Bray Wyatt

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Question 9 of 10

9. How did Brock Lesnar beat Randy Orton at Summerslam? Hint

By pinfall after an F5

By TKO

With interference from Paul Heyman

By Countout

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following NXT tag teams did not hold the tag team titles in 2016? Hint

American Alpha

The Revival

The Vaudevillains

DIY

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At Royal Rumble 2016, there was a major change made to the Royal Rumble Match. What was it?

Answer: The world champion was forced to defend his title in the match

For the first time ever the world champion would have to defend his title against the twenty-nine other participants instead of the usual format in which the winner of the match would become the number one contender for the championship at Wrestlemania. Roman Reigns, who was the champion at the time, lost his title to Triple H.

2. Which female wrestler was picked first in the WWE brand extension draft?

Answer: Charlotte

The draft was the process used to split the WWE rosters into two separate brands. Charlotte was picked third overall to be on the Raw brand.

3. How long did it take for Goldberg to defeat Brock Lesnar at Survivor Series?

Answer: 1 minue 26 seconds

In arguably the most hyped match of the year, Goldberg quickly defeated Brock Lesnar in what was record time for a Survivor Series match.

4. Who did Baron Corbin eliminate to win the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at Wrestlemania?

Answer: Kane

Baron Corbin, who was making his debut on the main roster, won the third annual Andre The Giant Battle Royal match to earn the Andre the Giant Memorial Trophy.

5. Which NXT wrestler made his/her debut on the August 22nd edition of Monday Night Raw?

Answer: Bayley

Bayley wasted little time challenging Charlotte for the women's championship.

6. How many times did the WWE Title change hands in 2016?

Answer: Five

Triple H, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose and AJ Styles all won the title in 2016.

7. Which of the following stipulations was added By Vince McMahon to the Hell In A Cell Match between The Undertaker and Shane McMahon at Wrestlemania?

Answer: If Shane McMahon wins he gains full control of Raw

Shane McMahon would go on to lose the match. There was another stipulation where if The Undertaker lost it would be his last match at Wrestlemania.

8. Who did Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns Triple Powerbomb through the announce table during their brief Shield reuniting at Survivor Series?

Answer: AJ Styles

Dean Ambrose was actually AJ Styles' partner and on the opposing side of the other ex Shield members in a traditional elimination match between Team Raw and Team Smackdown. But after being eliminated, Ambrose, who had gotten in an altercation with Styles during the match, returned to help his ex-Shield members Triple Powerbomb Styles through the table.

9. How did Brock Lesnar beat Randy Orton at Summerslam?

Answer: By TKO

Lesnar elbowed Orton in the head repeatedly, causing Orton to bleed and the referee awarded Lesnar a TKO win.

10. Which of the following NXT tag teams did not hold the tag team titles in 2016?

Answer: The Vaudevillains

DIY finished out the year as tag team champions. The Revival held the titles twice. American Alpha would later go on to win the Smackdown tag team titles.

Source: Author Jbreed44

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