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Quiz about Easy Short History V
Quiz about Easy Short History V

Easy Short History V Trivia Quiz


The 5th in a series of short history quizzes.

A multiple-choice quiz by Nightmare. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Nightmare
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
41,588
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
5
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
2 / 5
Plays
789
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Question 1 of 5
1. In 1986, Roger Clemens reached the 20-strikeout game performance against Seattle. What was his pitching record the previous year? Hint


Question 2 of 5
2. In 1938, which of the following teams had lighting for night games? Hint


Question 3 of 5
3. In what year was the 'Rookie of the Year Award' created? Hint


Question 4 of 5
4. What team did Babe Ruth coach in 1938? Hint


Question 5 of 5
5. What did Jackie Robinson die of? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In 1986, Roger Clemens reached the 20-strikeout game performance against Seattle. What was his pitching record the previous year?

Answer: 7-5

His 7-5 record was his 2nd season. He was 9-4 in 1984. Better things were to come!
2. In 1938, which of the following teams had lighting for night games?

Answer: Brooklyn

There were only two teams that had night-lighting in 1938. Cincinnati was the first team which had them installed.
3. In what year was the 'Rookie of the Year Award' created?

Answer: 1947

It was 1947 in the historical year of Jackie Robinson, the first recipient.
4. What team did Babe Ruth coach in 1938?

Answer: Dodgers

The manager of Brooklyn was Burleigh Grimes.
5. What did Jackie Robinson die of?

Answer: Diabetes complications

Too bad we didn't have the technology back then.
Source: Author Nightmare

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