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Billiard Nicknames Trivia Quiz

A lot of players on the professional billiards circuit have quite unusual nicknames. I'll give you the players' names, you tell me their nicks. Good luck!

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

Author
erin_annika

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
112,402

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
960

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the nickname of Marcus Chamat? Hint

Marky Mark

Spider

Emperor

Napoleon

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following does Ralf Souquet go by? Hint

The Caesar

The Chief

The Czar

The Kaiser

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Question 3 of 10

3. How about one for the girls - what is the moniker of Jeanette Lee? Hint

Spiderwoman

The Black Widow

The Praying Mantis

Hot Babe

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Question 4 of 10

4. What about the nickname of Filipino master Efren Reyes? Hint

Merlin

The Wizard

The Magician

Harry Potter

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the nickname of Earl Strickland? Hint

The Pearl

Col. Earl

The Ruby

The Diamond

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Question 6 of 10

6. Young American Corey Deuel goes by what nickname? Hint

The Prince of Pool

Silver Cue

Prince Charming

The Kid

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the nickname of Finland's Mika Immonen? Hint

The Human Torch

The Tricka

The Iceman

The Flika

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Question 8 of 10

8. What nickname is suave Johnny Archer also known by? Hint

The Scorpion

Little John

The Cricket

The Eagle

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is Steve Davis' pool nickname? Hint

Paddy

Johnny Walker

Romford Slim

Rubberface

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Oliver Ortmann's nickname? Hint

Commander Robot

The Twister

The Motor

The Machine

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the nickname of Marcus Chamat?

Answer: Napoleon

Frenchman Marcus Chamat is based in Sweden. He enjoys tennis and football.

2. Which of the following does Ralf Souquet go by?

Answer: The Kaiser

In 2002, The Kaiser made history by becoming the first European ever to win the U.S. Open.

3. How about one for the girls - what is the moniker of Jeanette Lee?

Answer: The Black Widow

Jeanette began playing pool in 1992 and only two years later became the No. 1 ranked player in the world.

4. What about the nickname of Filipino master Efren Reyes?

Answer: The Magician

Known as The Magician for his wizardry on the pool table, Efren Reyes also goes by the nickname "Bata", which means "child" in Filipino. The Magician started honing his skills at a young age, visiting pool halls as a boy.

5. What is the nickname of Earl Strickland?

Answer: The Pearl

Holding over 100 titles, The Pearl twice captained the victorious American team in the Mosconi Cup.

6. Young American Corey Deuel goes by what nickname?

Answer: The Prince of Pool

The Prince of Pool really came into his own in 2001 when he pulled an 11-0 win over then World Champion Mika Immonen in the US Open final.

7. What is the nickname of Finland's Mika Immonen?

Answer: The Iceman

2001 World Pool Champion Mika Immonen is also into roller blading, swimming, and running.

8. What nickname is suave Johnny Archer also known by?

Answer: The Scorpion

People in Atlanta, Georgia will be proud to know that two-time World Champion Johnny Archer is based there.

9. What is Steve Davis' pool nickname?

Answer: Romford Slim

Davis started out in professional snooker on 1978 and was a World Champion in that sport on many occasions, but has made the crossover to pool quite successfully.

10. What is Oliver Ortmann's nickname?

Answer: The Machine

In 1989, the then unknown Ortmann won the US Open Straight Pool Championship over Steve Mizerak.

Source: Author erin_annika

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