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Test yourself! Take this Super Bowl Quiz | American Football

Try this quiz and test your knowledge on past Super Bowls!

A multiple-choice quiz by bigedd919. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
bigedd919

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
167,078

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who scored the first points in Super Bowl I? Hint

John Taylor

Max McGee

Curtis McClinton

Boyd Dowler

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which AFL team was the first to win the Super Bowl? Hint

Kansas City Chiefs

Houston Oilers

Oakland Raiders

N.Y. Jets

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the first team to go to three Super Bowls in a row? Hint

Green Bay Packers

Minnesota Vikings

Miami Dolphins

Dallas Cowboys

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fran Tarkenton of the Minnesota Vikings was sacked for the first Super Bowl safety in Super Bowl IX. Who was the Pittsburgh Steeler defensive player who sacked Tarkenton? Hint

Joe Greene

Mike Wagner

Jack Lambert

Dwight White

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the running back for the LA Raiders, who had a 74 yard run for a touchdown in Super Bowl XVIII? Hint

Marcus Allen

Eric Dickerson

John Riggins

Kenny King

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots 46-10 in Super Bowl XX. Walter Payton had 61 yards rushing. How many touchdowns did Payton have? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. In Super Bowl XXII, the Washington Redskin defeated the Denver Broncos 42-10. Who was the QB for the Redskin that was also named Super Bowl MVP? Hint

Billy Kilmer

Joe Theismann

Doug Williams

Mark Rypien

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Question 8 of 10

8. Joe Montana threw for 297 yards and 5 touchdowns for his last Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl XXIV. Who did the San Francisco 49ers defeat? Hint

Buffalo Bills

Cincinnati Bengals

San Diego Chargers

Denver Broncos

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Green Bay Packers defeated the New England Patriots 35-21 in Super Bowl XXXI. Who was the MVP? Hint

Andre Rison

Brett Farve

Desmond Howard

Reggie White

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Question 10 of 10

10. The New England Patriots defeated the St. Louis Rams 20-17 in Super Bowl XXXVI, on a field goal with time running out. Who kicked the winning field goal? Hint

Jeff Wilkins

Richard Simmons

Gary Anderson

Adam Vinatieri

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who scored the first points in Super Bowl I?

Answer: Max McGee

Max McGee caught a 37-yard pass from Bart Star in the first quarter of Super Bowl I.

2. Which AFL team was the first to win the Super Bowl?

Answer: N.Y. Jets

The NY Jets won Super Bowl III, beating the Baltimore Colts 16-7. Joe Namath made his famous prediction that the Jets were going to win.

3. Who was the first team to go to three Super Bowls in a row?

Answer: Miami Dolphins

Miami first went to the Super Bowl VI.

4. Fran Tarkenton of the Minnesota Vikings was sacked for the first Super Bowl safety in Super Bowl IX. Who was the Pittsburgh Steeler defensive player who sacked Tarkenton?

Answer: Dwight White

The safety was the only score in the first half. Pittsburgh went on to win the game 16-6.

5. Who was the running back for the LA Raiders, who had a 74 yard run for a touchdown in Super Bowl XVIII?

Answer: Marcus Allen

The Raiders went on to beat the Washington Redskin 38-9.

6. The Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots 46-10 in Super Bowl XX. Walter Payton had 61 yards rushing. How many touchdowns did Payton have?

Answer: 0

Payton did not score a touchdown. Matt Suhey rushed for one, McMahon had two, and William (the refrigerator) Perry had one.

7. In Super Bowl XXII, the Washington Redskin defeated the Denver Broncos 42-10. Who was the QB for the Redskin that was also named Super Bowl MVP?

Answer: Doug Williams

Williams threw for 340 yards and 4 touchdowns. The Redskins scored 35 points in the second quarter.

8. Joe Montana threw for 297 yards and 5 touchdowns for his last Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl XXIV. Who did the San Francisco 49ers defeat?

Answer: Denver Broncos

The 49ers defeated the Broncos 55-10.

9. The Green Bay Packers defeated the New England Patriots 35-21 in Super Bowl XXXI. Who was the MVP?

Answer: Desmond Howard

Howard was the MVP by having a total of 244 yard in returns, including a 99 yard return for a touchdown in the 3rd quarter.

10. The New England Patriots defeated the St. Louis Rams 20-17 in Super Bowl XXXVI, on a field goal with time running out. Who kicked the winning field goal?

Answer: Adam Vinatieri

Vinatieri field goal gave the Patriots their first Super Bowl win.

Source: Author bigedd919

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