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March Madness 2004 Trivia Quiz

It's awesome baby. A little bit of March Madness in the 2004 NCAA Tournament.

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

Author
bubbagumpshrimp

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
175,375

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. Which team did not receive a bid to the tournament? Hint

Texas Tech

Louisville

Notre Dame

Alabama

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which television channel exclusively covered the NCAA Tournament? Hint

ESPN

NBC

ABC

CBS

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Question 3 of 10

3. Each team was given a rank in their respective division. Which of these teams had the improper rank number next to their name? Hint

Syracuse, #3

Kansas, #4

Xavier, #7

Pittsburgh, #3

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Question 4 of 10

4. While I was filling out my brackets, I found a sure win with Florida in their first round game. Which 12th ranked team defeated Florida in an upset thriller? Hint

Pacific

Vermont

Western Michigan

Manhattan

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which #1 seed was the only #1 seed to make it to the Final Four in 2004? Hint

Stanford

St. Joe's

Duke

UConn

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many number 2 seeds made it to the Final Four? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. In which U.S. city was the semi-finals and championship held? Hint

Raleigh, North Carolina

Atlanta, Georgia

San Antonio, Texas

Miami, Florida

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was named the tournament MVP? Hint

Chris Duhon

Emeka Okafor

Jarrett Jack

Ben Gordon

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which two teams were in the 2004 Championship game? Hint

Duke, Georgia Tech

UConn, Georgia Tech

Stanford, UConn

Oklahoma St., Duke

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won the 2004 NCAA Championship? Hint

Duke

Oklahoma St.

Georgia Tech

UConn

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team did not receive a bid to the tournament?

Answer: Notre Dame

Many believed that Notre Dame should have received an NCAA Tournament bid because of their impressive 9-7 record in the Big East, which was ranked as the third best conference in the NCAA Division 1.

2. Which television channel exclusively covered the NCAA Tournament?

Answer: CBS

CBS had shown the tournament for some years prior, and had the only live cable coverage of the NCAA Tournament in 2004.

3. Each team was given a rank in their respective division. Which of these teams had the improper rank number next to their name?

Answer: Syracuse, #3

Syracuse was ranked fifth in the Phoenix Division. Despite being from New York, they were sent to Phoenix to play BYU in their first game.

4. While I was filling out my brackets, I found a sure win with Florida in their first round game. Which 12th ranked team defeated Florida in an upset thriller?

Answer: Manhattan

Manhattan beat Florida 75-60 in a great game to watch and an instant classic.

5. Which #1 seed was the only #1 seed to make it to the Final Four in 2004?

Answer: Duke

Stanford was surprisingly knocked out in the second round, and St. Joes was eliminated in the Elite Eight. UConn was not a #1 seeded team.

6. How many number 2 seeds made it to the Final Four?

Answer: 2

The two teams were UConn and Oklahoma State. UConn made it to the Championship.

7. In which U.S. city was the semi-finals and championship held?

Answer: San Antonio, Texas

The championship and Final Four had rotated to different U.S. city every year in the past.

8. Who was named the tournament MVP?

Answer: Emeka Okafor

Emeka played for the UConn Huskies, who won the 2004 National Championship.

9. Which two teams were in the 2004 Championship game?

Answer: UConn, Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech defeated Oklahoma St., and UConn defeated Duke to get to the Championship game.

10. Who won the 2004 NCAA Championship?

Answer: UConn

Both the men's and the women's UConn teams won the NCAA championship in 2004.

Source: Author bubbagumpshrimp

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