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Sports Brain Tickler Trivia Quiz

This quiz is designed to challenge the toughest sports quiz players.

A multiple-choice quiz by mattwilson1375. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
mattwilson1375

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
227,630

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
3 / 10

Plays
364

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the 2002-03 NHL season, the New Jersey Devils won the Stanley Cup, defeating th Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4 games to 3. How many times did N.J. shutout Anaheim in those Stanley Cup finals? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the 2002 NCAA Div. 1 football season, what team racked up 536 rushing yards in a single game? Hint

Southern Cal

Miami (Fla)

West Virginia

Toledo

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Question 3 of 10

3. 2002 NCAA Div. 1 football season: Whose team defense led the country in team rushing defense(lowest avg. per rush and per game)? Hint

Southern Cal

Texas Christian

South Florida

Ohio State

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Question 4 of 10

4. What boxer set a record for total career professional bouts? Hint

Len Wickwar

Jack Britton

John Dundee

Battling Levinsky

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Question 5 of 10

5. What Yankee Hall of Famer had more World Series home runs, runs batted in, and runs scored? Hint

Mickey Mantle

Yogi Berra

Babe Ruth

Reggie Jackson

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Question 6 of 10

6. In his dismal 10-year career, Felix Fermin played in 903 games. He had 2767 at-bats. How many home runs did "El Gato" hit? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where is the International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame located? Hint

Canastota, NY

Newport, RI

Lexington, KY

St. Louis, MO

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Question 8 of 10

8. What team won the 2002-03 Division III men's ice hockey national championship? Hint

Maine Institute of Liberal Arts

Oswego State

Norwich

Mount Union

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Question 9 of 10

9. 1992 "Dream Team", the USA men's Olympic basketball team: Who led the team in points per game, field goal percentage, and 3-point percentage? Hint

Michael Jordan

Magic Johnson

Larry Bird

Charles Barkley

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Question 10 of 10

10. What high school did 2006 Chicago Bulls center Tyson Chandler attend? Hint

Mater Dei High School (CA)

Oak Hill Academy (VA)

South Central High School (CA)

Dominguez High School (CA)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the 2002-03 NHL season, the New Jersey Devils won the Stanley Cup, defeating th Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4 games to 3. How many times did N.J. shutout Anaheim in those Stanley Cup finals?

Answer: 3

Good thing for home ice advantage. Anaheim won all 3 home games and the Devils won all 4 of their home games.

2. In the 2002 NCAA Div. 1 football season, what team racked up 536 rushing yards in a single game?

Answer: West Virginia

On September 28th, the Mountaineers racked up a disturbing 536 rushing yards against E. Carolina.

3. 2002 NCAA Div. 1 football season: Whose team defense led the country in team rushing defense(lowest avg. per rush and per game)?

Answer: Texas Christian

The Horned Frogs played 12 games, were rushed against 393 times and gave up only 778 yards. That's 1.98 yds per carry against and 64.8 yds per game. They only gave up 9 rushing TD all season.

4. What boxer set a record for total career professional bouts?

Answer: Len Wickwar

Wickwar, 1928-1947, fought 463 bouts. That's almost 2 fights per month. Nowadays fighters wait 6 months in-between fights. Britton fought in 350 bouts. Dundee fought in 333 bouts. Levinsky fought in 282 bouts.

5. What Yankee Hall of Famer had more World Series home runs, runs batted in, and runs scored?

Answer: Mickey Mantle

"The Mick" totaled up 18 HR, 40 RBI, and 42 runs scored in 65 World Series games.

6. In his dismal 10-year career, Felix Fermin played in 903 games. He had 2767 at-bats. How many home runs did "El Gato" hit?

Answer: 4

This dismal power performance averaged out to .4 HR per season, 0.0044 HR per game, and .0014 HR per at-bat.

7. Where is the International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame located?

Answer: St. Louis, MO

The museum in 2006, was still directly across the street from Busch Stadium, the home of the St. Louis Cardinals.

8. What team won the 2002-03 Division III men's ice hockey national championship?

Answer: Norwich

Michael McShane's team won 2-1 over a unknown Oswego State squad. Norwich was runner-up the year before.

9. 1992 "Dream Team", the USA men's Olympic basketball team: Who led the team in points per game, field goal percentage, and 3-point percentage?

Answer: Charles Barkley

Pts per game: 18.0
Field goal percentage: .711
3-point: .875

10. What high school did 2006 Chicago Bulls center Tyson Chandler attend?

Answer: Dominguez High School (CA)

The Clippers drafted Chandler in the first round, second overall in the 2001 NBA draft.

Source: Author mattwilson1375

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