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Chapel Hill History Trivia Quiz

Let's see how much you really know about the Tar Heels.

A multiple-choice quiz by FKB. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
FKB

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
156,930

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
1285

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Question 1 of 5

1. What former Los Angeles Laker wore the number 42 and played on the National Championship team along with Michael Jordan?
Hint

Patrick Ewing

Magic Johnson

James Worthy

Jerry Stackhouse

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Question 2 of 5

2. Kenny Smith had the most career assists in NC history when he left?

True

False

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Question 3 of 5

3. How many points did Sam Perkins have in the 1982 semi-final game against Houston?

Hint

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Question 4 of 5

4. What national player of the year in 1957 led North Carolina to the championship?

Hint

Pete Brennan

Dean Smith

Lennie Rosenbluth

Joe Quigg

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Question 5 of 5

5. What Georgetown player made a jumper in the lane, to give them a 62-61 lead with 32 seconds left in the 1982 championship? Hint

Joe Johnson

Patrick Ewing

Eric Floyd

Fred Brown

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What former Los Angeles Laker wore the number 42 and played on the National Championship team along with Michael Jordan?

Answer: James Worthy

James Worthy competed many times with his former teammate at NC Michael Jordan. Especially in the 1990 NBA finals, the start of the first Bulls three peat.

2. Kenny Smith had the most career assists in NC history when he left?

Answer: True

Phil Ford was UNCs previous record holder in assists until Kenny broke his record.

3. How many points did Sam Perkins have in the 1982 semi-final game against Houston?

Answer: 25

Funny that Houston's star center was the first pick in the draft, where the Bulls chose MJ third.

4. What national player of the year in 1957 led North Carolina to the championship?

Answer: Lennie Rosenbluth

5. What Georgetown player made a jumper in the lane, to give them a 62-61 lead with 32 seconds left in the 1982 championship?

Answer: Eric Floyd

Floyd was the person who the pass that Jordan stole, was intended for in the final seconds of the game.

Source: Author FKB

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