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2002 Korea/Japan: WC Trivia Quiz

This quiz is made on the World Cup of Japan and Korea.

A multiple-choice quiz by diego21. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
diego21

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
212,251

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. This was the second time that the cup was hosted by two countries.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which player scored eight goals during the World Cup finals? Hint

Ronaldo (Brazil)

Christian Vieri (Italy)

Miroslav Klose (Germany)

Hakan Sukur (Turkey)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these is a stadium that is not on Korean soil? Hint

Incheon

Seoul

Kobe

Gwanju

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these teams had not been to a World Cup before Korea-Japan 2002? Hint

Slovenia

Russia

Tunisia

Costa Rica

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which French player was injured during the first match of World Cup 2002 between France and Senegal? Hint

Marcel Desailly

Zinedine Zidane

Frank Leboeuf

Fabien Barthez

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these teams that participated in the 2002 World Cup had a coach of the same nationality? Hint

Spain

Senegal

China

Paraguay

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Question 7 of 10

7. In which match of the 2002 World Cup finals was the earliest goal scored? Hint

Brasil v Costa Rica

Spain v Ireland

England v Denmark

South Korea v Turkey

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these teams didn't get to the second round? Hint

Senegal

Japan

Belgium

France

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Question 9 of 10

9. At which stadium was the final played at? Hint

Yokohama

Sapporo

Taegu

Taejon

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many teams participated in this World Cup? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This was the second time that the cup was hosted by two countries.

Answer: False

In all of the previous World Cups, the host was only one country.

2. Which player scored eight goals during the World Cup finals?

Answer: Ronaldo (Brazil)

Two of Ronaldo's goals came in the World Cup final against Germany.

3. Which of these is a stadium that is not on Korean soil?

Answer: Kobe

Kobe is a stadium in Japan, not in Korea.

4. Which of these teams had not been to a World Cup before Korea-Japan 2002?

Answer: Slovenia

The other teams that had not been earlier in a cup were Senegal, who was beaten by Turkey in the third round, and Ecuador and Slovenia, who both went out in the first round group stage.

5. Which French player was injured during the first match of World Cup 2002 between France and Senegal?

Answer: Frank Leboeuf

In this match France lost against 1-0 to Senegal, with their other group games being a 0-0 draw with Uruguay, and a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Denmark. France finished bottom of their group, and the World Champions were sent home early.

6. Which of these teams that participated in the 2002 World Cup had a coach of the same nationality?

Answer: Spain

Spain had Jose Camacho from Spain, China were coached by Yugoslavian, Bora Milutinovic, Senegal had Bruno Metsu of France, and Paraguay had Cesare Maldini of Italy.

7. In which match of the 2002 World Cup finals was the earliest goal scored?

Answer: South Korea v Turkey

Hakan Sukur scored for Turkey against South Korea in the 8th minute of the game. Turkey went on to win the game 3-2.

8. Which of these teams didn't get to the second round?

Answer: France

France lost its first match 1-0 against Senegal, drew 0-0 with Uruguay, and lost 2-0 against Denmark.

9. At which stadium was the final played at?

Answer: Yokohama

The final of the World Cup was played on June 29. In this match, Brazil won 2-0 against Germany with Ronaldo scoring both goals.

10. How many teams participated in this World Cup?

Answer: 32

This was the second time in World Cup history that 32 teams had taken part.

Source: Author diego21

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