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1. Which of these is a "real" sport, a mainstay at competitions like the Pan American Games?
2. Basque pelota is a ball sport played primarily in Spain and France. The version played in the USA is seen mostly in Florida and attracts many fans as a gambling endeavor. What is the US version?
3. Three of the four have activities have rules, competitions and a governing organization. Pick the one that does not. (Hint: the answer's remote.)
4. Pick out the sport which earned a berth at the Commonwealth Games in 1998.
5. One of these events is generally NOT contested at official track and field meets in the 21st century. Which one?
6. Six field (non-running) events are contested in the Olympic decathlon. Which set of three events are ALL decathlon events?
7. In 2003, when a strip bar in Ontario, Canada persisted in holding a dwarf tossing event, a member of the Windsor parliament tried, unsuccessfully, to ban the activity.
8. Three of these sports/competitions have a subjective, aesthetic component (judges) helping to decide the winner. Which one is decided only by a measurable, objective standard?
9. Pick out the real sport, with an international center, a museum and playing facilities, in Columbia County, Georgia.
10. Pick out the one true statement from the four choices (think where the quiz has gone thus far)
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