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Quiz about Nicknames of Teams
Quiz about Nicknames of Teams

Nicknames of Teams Trivia Quiz


Very easy quiz on nicknames from North America in the world of sports. I'll give you the school or sports teams, and you give me the nickname.

A multiple-choice quiz by Laker2415. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
Laker2415
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
157,713
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Easy
Avg Score
10 / 10
Plays
1538
Last 3 plays: zzzsz (10/10), Guest 76 (10/10), Guest 24 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the nickname of San Jose State and Michigan State? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Mercyhurst, Lake Superior State and one of the two Los Angeles Basketball teams share what nickname? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Boston College, NFL's Philadelphia, and the old St. Louis NHL nickname was _____ . Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Arizona, Kentucky, Northwestern, and Northern Michigan, share what nickname? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What color is in the nickname of Duke and DePaul's Athletic Teams? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The nickname of Creighton and MLB's Toronto franchise: __________ . Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Louisville and MLB's St. Louis' names are the same. What's Louisville's nickname? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. NHL's Ottawa and MLB's former Washington teams, shared what nickname? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. NHL's New Jersey team, and Mississippi Valley State are the what? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the nickname of NBA's Washington and, prior to 2010, what was MLS's Kansas City nickname? Hint



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Nov 08 2024 : zzzsz: 10/10
Oct 22 2024 : Guest 76: 10/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the nickname of San Jose State and Michigan State?

Answer: Spartans

Both play in Spartan Stadium.
2. Mercyhurst, Lake Superior State and one of the two Los Angeles Basketball teams share what nickname?

Answer: Lakers

Both Lake Superior and Mercyhurst are members of the GLIAC, and are located in Sault Ste. Marie, MI and Erie, PA respectively.
3. Boston College, NFL's Philadelphia, and the old St. Louis NHL nickname was _____ .

Answer: Eagles

St. Louis lasted one season in the NHL: 1934-35.
4. Arizona, Kentucky, Northwestern, and Northern Michigan, share what nickname?

Answer: Wildcats

Northern Michigan is located in Marquette, MI.
5. What color is in the nickname of Duke and DePaul's Athletic Teams?

Answer: Blue

DePaul is the Blue Demons while Duke is the Blue Devils.
6. The nickname of Creighton and MLB's Toronto franchise: __________ .

Answer: Blue Jays

Creighton is also the host school of the College World Series.
7. Louisville and MLB's St. Louis' names are the same. What's Louisville's nickname?

Answer: Cardinals

8. NHL's Ottawa and MLB's former Washington teams, shared what nickname?

Answer: Senators

Ottawa's home arena is actually in Kanata, Ontario.
9. NHL's New Jersey team, and Mississippi Valley State are the what?

Answer: Devils

New Jersey won the Stanley Cup in 2002 in a very exciting playoff season.
10. What is the nickname of NBA's Washington and, prior to 2010, what was MLS's Kansas City nickname?

Answer: Wizards

Poor Michael Jordan, he had to finish his career there in Washington. In 2010 the Kansas City Wizards changed their name to the Sporting Kansas City,
Source: Author Laker2415

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