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Quiz about Athletes and Numbers
Quiz about Athletes and Numbers

Athletes and Numbers Trivia Quiz


See if you can match the jersey numbers to these USA athletes. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by tweezerjam. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
tweezerjam
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
299,276
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
529
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Question 1 of 10
1. Bo Jackson played for three MLB teams over his career. Which of the following numbers did he wear as a member of the Angels, the last team he played for? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Michael Jordan wore number 45 for the Chicago Bulls when he initially returned from his first retirement. But it wasn't the first time he wore that same number as a professional athlete.


Question 3 of 10
3. What number did Charles Barkley switch to from 34 while in his last season with the Philadelphia 76ers? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Before Chris Webber wore 84 during his stint with the Pistons, he wore number 4 during college and every team he played for in the NBA except for one team. What other number did he wear in his career? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What number did Reggie White wear in 1985 for the Philadelphia Eagles in his rookie year? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Allen Iverson wore which number playing football for Bethel high school in Hampton, Virginia? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which of the following numbers did Dennis Rodman never wear? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the following numbers was shared by Barry Bonds and Randall Cunningham at some point in their careers (Randall wore number 12 for most of his career and Barry Bonds was known for wearing 24 with the Pirates and 25 later on with the Giants)? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Karl Malone had his number 32 retired by the Jazz. What number do you get when you add the number he wore for the USA basketball team and the one he wore playing for his last NBA team, the Lakers? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What number do you get when you subtract the number Jerry Rice wore during his brief time with the Denver Broncos, from the number he played with in college, at Mississippi Valley State Unoversity? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Bo Jackson played for three MLB teams over his career. Which of the following numbers did he wear as a member of the Angels, the last team he played for?

Answer: 22

Bo wore number 16 for the Royals and 8 for the White Sox. He wore 34 while playing for the Los Angeles Raiders in the NFL.
2. Michael Jordan wore number 45 for the Chicago Bulls when he initially returned from his first retirement. But it wasn't the first time he wore that same number as a professional athlete.

Answer: True

He also wore number 45 while playing for the Birmingham Barons in the Chicago White Sox farm system during his brief baseball career.
3. What number did Charles Barkley switch to from 34 while in his last season with the Philadelphia 76ers?

Answer: 32

He switched to 32 in honor of his good friend Magic Johnson who wore it playing for the Lakers. Magic had recently announced his retirement.
4. Before Chris Webber wore 84 during his stint with the Pistons, he wore number 4 during college and every team he played for in the NBA except for one team. What other number did he wear in his career?

Answer: 2

He wore number 2 while playing for the Washington Bullets in the '94-'95 season because his teammate, Scott Skiles, already had 4. He switched back to 4 the following season.
5. What number did Reggie White wear in 1985 for the Philadelphia Eagles in his rookie year?

Answer: 91

Smiley Cresswell wore number 92 when Reggie joined the Eagles. 1985 was the only year he didn't wear 92.
6. Allen Iverson wore which number playing football for Bethel high school in Hampton, Virginia?

Answer: 10

Football was Iverson's best sport in high school.
7. Which of the following numbers did Dennis Rodman never wear?

Answer: 88

Rodman was well known for his crazy hair, flamboyant personality, and tenacious defense and rebounding. He also wore many different numbers during his career, all adding up to 10.
8. Which of the following numbers was shared by Barry Bonds and Randall Cunningham at some point in their careers (Randall wore number 12 for most of his career and Barry Bonds was known for wearing 24 with the Pirates and 25 later on with the Giants)?

Answer: 7

Randall wore 7 while on the Minnesota Vikings team. He hooked up with a young Randy Moss and Cris Carter, a former teamate with the Eagles, while compiling a league-leading 106.0 passer rating in 1998. Barry Bonds wore 7 during his rookie season on the Pirates in 1985.
9. Karl Malone had his number 32 retired by the Jazz. What number do you get when you add the number he wore for the USA basketball team and the one he wore playing for his last NBA team, the Lakers?

Answer: 22

Malone wore number 11 for both teams.
10. What number do you get when you subtract the number Jerry Rice wore during his brief time with the Denver Broncos, from the number he played with in college, at Mississippi Valley State Unoversity?

Answer: 69

Rice wore number 19 for the Broncos and 88 for MVSU.
Source: Author tweezerjam

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