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All About Championships Trivia Quiz

Different sports have different ways of determining the champion. Can you get the different "finals" straight?

A multiple-choice quiz by grisham. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
grisham

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
390,274

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
610

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the championship round in baseball? Hint

Vezina Trophy Round

World Cup

World Series

Baseball's Best

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many games are needed to win the World Series? Hint

Two

Three

Single game playoff

Four

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the World Series winner's trophy? Hint

Stanley Cup

Baseball's Best

World Cup

The Commissioner's Trophy

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the championship round in American football? Hint

World Series

Fall Classic

Football's Best

Super Bowl

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Question 5 of 10

5. The Super Bowl is a one game playoff.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of the winner's trophy of the NFL's Super Bowl? Hint

Stanley Cup

The Lombardi Trophy

World Cup

Gridiron Trophy

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of the world championship round held every four years in international soccer? Hint

World Cup

Soccer Style

World Series

Footballer's Freedom Trophy

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name of the championship round in American basketball? Hint

ABA finals

All Star Game

NBA Finals

American Ball

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the NBA Finals winner's trophy? Hint

Phil Esposito Award

Bowie Kuhn Cup

Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy

Pete Rozelle Trophy

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which cities is the Tennis "Grand Slam" held? Hint

New York, Paris, London, Beijing

New York, Paris, Rome, Melbourne

New York, Madrid, London, Melbourne

New York, Paris, London, Melbourne

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the championship round in baseball?

Answer: World Series

The World Series is the championship series played between the pennant winners in the National League and the American League. It has been around since 1903. The Vezina Trophy is awarded to the best goalie of the year in the NHL.

2. How many games are needed to win the World Series?

Answer: Four

The World Series has almost always been the best of 7 while the wild card playoff is now a 1 game playoff and the division series is now best of 5.
There were only 4 times when the World Series champ was determined in a best of 9 playoff - in 1903 and 1919-21.

3. What is the name of the World Series winner's trophy?

Answer: The Commissioner's Trophy

The Commissioner's Trophy has only been around since the 1967 world
series between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals. Previously, there had been a trophy awarded in the old league prior to the 2-league format we have today.

4. What is the name of the championship round in American football?

Answer: Super Bowl

The Super Bowl was introduced in 1967 and was first played by the Green Bay Packers representing the National Football League and the Kansas City Chiefs representing the American Football League.
Even after the two leagues merged in 1970, they retained the Super Bowl as the championship round between the two conferences.

5. The Super Bowl is a one game playoff.

Answer: True

Football is such a grueling physical game that only one game is used as the deciding factor to determine the champion. In Super Bowl XXV the NY Giants beat the Buffalo Bills by a single point

6. What is the name of the winner's trophy of the NFL's Super Bowl?

Answer: The Lombardi Trophy

This trophy is named after Vince Lombardi, the legendary coach of the Packers.
Originally called the Ed Thorp Trophy from 1934-69, it was renamed after Lombardi's passing in 1970.
A new trophy is made every year.

7. What is the name of the world championship round held every four years in international soccer?

Answer: World Cup

The World Cup has been around since 1930. The only time it was not played out was during World War II.
The international competition is conducted over the course of months.
Originally there were only 16 teams competing.

8. What is the name of the championship round in American basketball?

Answer: NBA Finals

The championship round has been called the NBA Finals only since 1988. Prior to that there were different names used.
The ABA, which existed from 1967-76, had its own finals until it merged with the NBA.

9. What is the name of the NBA Finals winner's trophy?

Answer: Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy

The trophy received its present name from Larry O'Brien who served as NBA commissioner from 1975 to 1984.
Bowie Kuhn was a former baseball comiish.
Pete Rozelle was commish of the NFL.
Phil Esposito played Center for the Boston Bruins.

10. In which cities is the Tennis "Grand Slam" held?

Answer: New York, Paris, London, Melbourne

The 4 major tournaments of the tennis year, held at Wimbledon in London, Flushing Meadows in New York, Roland Garros in Paris and Melbourne Park in Melbourne.
They were recongnized as the top 4 tournaments of the tennis year in 1924-5.

Source: Author grisham

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