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WWF History Trivia Quiz

This trivia asks questions about the history of WWF and the matches that have taken place before. It is moderate if you are a fan.

A multiple-choice quiz by clic85. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
clic85

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
26,781

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
16 / 25

Plays
4949

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Question 1 of 25

1. What did Mankind use to help pin the Rock for the WWF Title on Halftime Heat in 1999? Hint

Forklift

Bulldozer

Tractor

Car

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Question 2 of 25

2. Who did Big John Studd defeat to win the 1989 "Royal Rumble"? Hint

Undertaker

Junkyard Dog

Jimmy Snuka

Ted Dibiase

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Question 3 of 25

3. What famous talk show did Debra appear on with her former husband Steve McMichaels? Hint

Ricki Lake

Oprah

Rosie O' Donnel

Maury

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Question 4 of 25

4. What musical artist did Fabulous Moolah and Mae Young appear with to present an award with at the 1999 American Music Awards? Hint

Lou Bega

Marilyn Manson

Ricky Martin

Britney Spears

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Question 5 of 25

5. Who did Randy Savage defeat on February 8, 1986 at the Boston Garden for the Intercontinental Champion? Hint

Tito Santana

Hulk Hogan

Tatanka

Irwin R. Shyster (IRS)

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Question 6 of 25

6. Who won the 20 man Battle Royal at "Wrestlemania IV"? Hint

Bad News Brown

Nikolai Volkoff

Hillbilly Jim

Jim Neidhart

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Question 7 of 25

7. Who was Rikish Phatu before he was Rikishi Phatu? Hint

Jimmy Snuka

Meng

The Sultan

Barbarian

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Question 8 of 25

8. What were Shamrock and Blackman surrounded by in the Iron Circle match at "Fully Loaded" 1999? Hint

Barbed Wire Fences

Cage

Cars

Fire

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Question 9 of 25

9. What TV show did Stone Cold Steve Austin make several appearances on? Hint

Nash Bridges

Suddenly Susan

Seinfeld

Everybody Loves Raymond

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Question 10 of 25

10. What appeared when Mae Young was supposedly having a baby? Hint

Baby

Plastic Foot

Mark Henry Jr.

Rubber Hand

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Question 11 of 25

11. What famous baseball player has been getting Tombstone Piledrived by Kane in "Wrestlemania"? Hint

Pete Rose

Ken Griffey Jr.

Cal Ripken Jr.

Sammy Sosa

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Question 12 of 25

12. What NFL star defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in the main event of "Wrestlemania" XI? Hint

Emmitt Smith

Reggie White

Barry Sanders

Lawrence Taylor

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Question 13 of 25

13. What pair of brothers fought against each other at "Wrestlemania" X? Hint

Matt and Jeff Hardy

Bret and Owen Hart

Edge and Christian

Buh Buh Ray and Dvon Dudley

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Question 14 of 25

14. In 1982, who did the Governor of Minnesota, Jesse Ventura lose a match to, for the WWF Title? Hint

Tito Santana

Hulk Hogan

Bob Backlund

Randy Savage

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Question 15 of 25

15. What does Austin's 3:16 also refer to other than making fun of Jake the Snake at King of the Ring? Hint

Austin's Anniversary

Celebration of Austin in WWF

Austin's Debut in WWF

Austin's Birthday

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Question 16 of 25

16. Who held the WWF Title for a total of 2 minutes 7 seconds? Hint

Hulk Hogan

Kane

Bret Hart

Yokozuna (Rest In Peace)

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Question 17 of 25

17. What WWF Superstar made his "Wrestlemania" debut on the same day as his birthday? Hint

Kane

Kurt Angle

The Rock

Undertaker

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Question 18 of 25

18. What WWF superstar holds the record for the longest title reign in professional wrestling history? Hint

Buddy Rogers (Rest In Peace)

Fabulous Moolah

Andre The Giant (Rest In Peace)

Bruno Sammartino

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Question 19 of 25

19. Who was the first WWWF Champion? Hint

King Kong Bundy

Bruno Sammartino

Buddy Rogers (Rest In Peace)

Hulk Hogan

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Question 20 of 25

20. What school do both Shane and Stephanie McMahon hold degrees from? Hint

Boston University

Harvard

Boston College

UCLA

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Question 21 of 25

21. What famous WWF Tag Team taught themselves how to wrestle in their own backyard? Hint

Too Cool

Edge and Christian

Hardy Boyz

Dudley Boyz

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Question 22 of 25

22. Who did Rockabilly and The Real Double J become after these characters? Hint

Jeff Jarrett and Bill Goldberg

Jersey Devil and Brooklyn Brawler

Junkyard Dog and Honky Tonk Man

Road Dogg and Billy Gunn

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Question 23 of 25

23. What happens in Kane's life on the same day as the first ever Inferno Match on April 26? Hint

Kane's WWF Debut

Kane's Birthday

Paul Bearer becoming Kane's Manager

Kane's WWF Championship

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Question 24 of 25

24. Who is the tallest WWF Superstar? Hint

Stone Cold

Kane

Big Show

Undertaker

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Question 25 of 25

25. What happened after The Kat won the Women's Title at "Armageddon" 1999? Hint

She Came To My House

She Was Attacked

She Stripped

She Ran Backstage

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What did Mankind use to help pin the Rock for the WWF Title on Halftime Heat in 1999?

Answer: Forklift

Mankind lowered the forklift onto the Rock's stomach and lay on top of the forklift while the ref counted to three and Mankind became the WWF Champion.

2. Who did Big John Studd defeat to win the 1989 "Royal Rumble"?

Answer: Ted Dibiase

Big John Studd threw Dibiase over the top rope to become the winner of the 1989 "Royal Rumble".

3. What famous talk show did Debra appear on with her former husband Steve McMichaels?

Answer: Oprah

Debra appeared with her former husband before the divorce. Now Debra is happily married to the Texas Rattlesnake, Stone Cold Steve Austin.

4. What musical artist did Fabulous Moolah and Mae Young appear with to present an award with at the 1999 American Music Awards?

Answer: Lou Bega

Moolah and Mae Young presented the award and then got into a cat fight.

5. Who did Randy Savage defeat on February 8, 1986 at the Boston Garden for the Intercontinental Champion?

Answer: Tito Santana

Savage defeated Santana for the IC Belt. Also on this day, Pedro Morales defeated Ivan Koloff to become the World Wide Wrestling Federation Champion.

6. Who won the 20 man Battle Royal at "Wrestlemania IV"?

Answer: Bad News Brown

Bad News Brown defeated 19 others. He received a 7 foot trophy after winning the battle royal by turning on his one time friend, Bret Hart. After the match Hart pulverized Brown and the trophy.

7. Who was Rikish Phatu before he was Rikishi Phatu?

Answer: The Sultan

The Sultan was managed by Bob Backlund.

8. What were Shamrock and Blackman surrounded by in the Iron Circle match at "Fully Loaded" 1999?

Answer: Cars

Shamrock won this match by escaping the Iron Circle.

9. What TV show did Stone Cold Steve Austin make several appearances on?

Answer: Nash Bridges

Austin made appearances as Jake Cage.

10. What appeared when Mae Young was supposedly having a baby?

Answer: Rubber Hand

She gave birth to a rubber hand on national television and made a fool of herself and disgusted everyone else.

11. What famous baseball player has been getting Tombstone Piledrived by Kane in "Wrestlemania"?

Answer: Pete Rose

Pete Rose runs out and gets driven to the mat by Kane. He also received a stink face by Rikishi.

12. What NFL star defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in the main event of "Wrestlemania" XI?

Answer: Lawrence Taylor

Taylor defeated Bigelow after a long and amazing match. Both competitors performed very well and the match was spectacular to watch.

13. What pair of brothers fought against each other at "Wrestlemania" X?

Answer: Bret and Owen Hart

This question was easy because their aren't very many pairs of brothers in the WWF at the time of the Harts, but Owen defeated Bret in the match to show that Bret wasn't greater than his brother Owen.

14. In 1982, who did the Governor of Minnesota, Jesse Ventura lose a match to, for the WWF Title?

Answer: Bob Backlund

Backlund defended and retained his WWF Title against the Body.

15. What does Austin's 3:16 also refer to other than making fun of Jake the Snake at King of the Ring?

Answer: Celebration of Austin in WWF

The celebration of Austin in WWF is March 16th and is referred to as 3:16 in numerical values.

16. Who held the WWF Title for a total of 2 minutes 7 seconds?

Answer: Yokozuna (Rest In Peace)

Yokozuna defeated Bret Hart at "Wrestlemania" IX and then lost to Hogan after Yoko's manager, Mr. Fuji challenged Hogan to a match. Yokozuna is known for the shortest title reign in WWF history. After reading this take a moment of silence to pay respects to the Late Yokozuna.

17. What WWF Superstar made his "Wrestlemania" debut on the same day as his birthday?

Answer: Undertaker

Undertaker's birthday is March 24th, the same day he made his "Wrestlemania" debut.

18. What WWF superstar holds the record for the longest title reign in professional wrestling history?

Answer: Fabulous Moolah

Fabulous Moolah held the WWF Women's Title from September 18, 1956 until July 23, 1984 making her title reign a little less than 28 years. Also please take a moment of silence to pay respects to the Late Andre the Giant and the Late Buddy Rogers.

19. Who was the first WWWF Champion?

Answer: Buddy Rogers (Rest In Peace)

Buddy Rogers won a tournament in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil after defeating Antonio Rocca on April 6, 1963. Now also take a moment of silence to pay respects to the late Buddy Rogers.

20. What school do both Shane and Stephanie McMahon hold degrees from?

Answer: Boston University

Both Shane and Stephanie hold business degrees from Boston University. Coincidentally, my sister will graduate from Boston University with a business degree in 2003. I just find that coincidental.

21. What famous WWF Tag Team taught themselves how to wrestle in their own backyard?

Answer: Hardy Boyz

The Hardy Boyz taught themselves in their own backaydr in their own ring in Cameron, North Carolina.

22. Who did Rockabilly and The Real Double J become after these characters?

Answer: Road Dogg and Billy Gunn

The New Age Outlaws were known as Rockabilly and the Real Double J before they became Road Dogg and Billy Gunn.

23. What happens in Kane's life on the same day as the first ever Inferno Match on April 26?

Answer: Kane's Birthday

April 26th is Kane's birthday. It is also the day Kane and Undertaker battle in the first ever Inferno Match.

24. Who is the tallest WWF Superstar?

Answer: Big Show

Paul Wight is the tallest WWF Superstar standing at 7 foot 2 inches. When he was 12 years old, he was well over 6 feet tall and got thrown out of a skating rink ebcause the manager thought he was an older man trying to kidnap a child.

25. What happened after The Kat won the Women's Title at "Armageddon" 1999?

Answer: She Stripped

After winning the match, as she promised, she removed her bra and showed her puppies. You only saw her puppies if you were watching the live pay-per-view broadcast. If you watched the replay, it was censored. It was also not planned by the WWF. I wish she came to my house, wouldn't that be the greatest thing ever.

Source: Author clic85

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