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Quiz about Super Bowl I to XXXIV
Quiz about Super Bowl I to XXXIV

Super Bowl I to XXXIV Trivia Quiz


Try this multiple choice quiz on Super Bowl history, from I to XXXIV. I tried to make it difficult without being too sadistic.

A multiple-choice quiz by jimdog. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
jimdog
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
26,242
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
2896
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Question 1 of 10
1. The Dallas Cowboys won 5 of these Super Bowls: how many Dallas Cowboys players were selected Super Bowl MVP? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who was the first head coach to lose 2 Super Bowls? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which 2 teams met each other in the Super Bowl 3 times? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. They played in 4 Super Bowls, but never lead the Super Bowl for even a single second: which team is it? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who was the first player in a Super Bowl to return a kickoff for a touchdown, while playing on the winning team? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which player has the most passing yards in a Super Bowl? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which team turned the ball over the greatest number of times in a single contest? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which team made the fewest pass attempts in a single Super Bowl? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Fran Tarkenton is famous as the starting QB for the 0-4 Minnesota Vikings. He only played in 3 of Minnesota's Super Bowl losses. Who was the other Viking QB to lose a Super Bowl? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What was the fewest points scored by both teams in an entire half of a Super Bowl? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The Dallas Cowboys won 5 of these Super Bowls: how many Dallas Cowboys players were selected Super Bowl MVP?

Answer: 7

Even though Dallas has won 5 Super Bowls, 7 Cowboys have been selected as Most Valuable Player: Chuck Howley as member of the losing Cowboys in Super Bowl V, Roger Staubach as a member of the winning Cowboys in Super Bowl VI, Harvey Martin and Randy White as members of the winning Cowboys in Super Bowl XII, Troy Aikmen as a member of the winning Cowboys in Super Bowl XXVII, Emmitt Smith as a member of the winning Cowboys in Super Bowl XXVIII, and Larry Brown (who?) as a member of the winning Cowboys in Super Bowl XXX.
2. Who was the first head coach to lose 2 Super Bowls?

Answer: Don Shula

Bud Grant lost 4 Super Bowls (IV, VIII, IX and XI), Tom Landry lost 3 Super Bowls (V, X, and XIII), Hank Stram lost 1 Super Bowl (I), and Don Shula was the first to lose 2, losing III and VI before winning 2 times with the Dolphins in VII and VIII and finally losing XVIII and XIX.
3. Which 2 teams met each other in the Super Bowl 3 times?

Answer: Dallas - Pittsburgh

San Francisco and Cincinnati played twice (XVI and XXIII), Dallas and Buffalo played twice (XXVII and XXVIII), and Washington and Miami played twice (VII and XVII). Only Dallas and Pittsburgh played 3 times (X, XIII, and XXX).
4. They played in 4 Super Bowls, but never lead the Super Bowl for even a single second: which team is it?

Answer: Minnesota Vikings

Buffalo led at some point in all but one of their appearances. Green Bay won 3 of their games and led all 4 at some point. Oakland won 3 of their games. Only Minnesota, 0-4 lifetime, has never led at any point in the history of the Super Bowl.
5. Who was the first player in a Super Bowl to return a kickoff for a touchdown, while playing on the winning team?

Answer: Desmond Howard

Stanford Jennings returned a kickoff against the 49ers in a losing effort in Super Bowl XXIII, Fulton Walker returned the first ever kickoff for a touchdown as his Miami Dolphins lost to the Redskins in Super Bowl XVII, and Andre Coleman returned a kickoff for the Chargers against the 49ers in Super Bowl XXIX. Desmond Howard returned a kickoff against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXI and was selected MVP of the game.
6. Which player has the most passing yards in a Super Bowl?

Answer: Kurt Warner

John Elway threw for 336 yards against Atlanta in Super Bowl XXXIII. Doug Williams threw for 340 yards against Denver in Super Bowl XXII. Joe Montana threw for 357 yards against Cincinnati in Super Bowl XXIII. Kurt Warner threw for 414 yards against Tennessee in Super Bowl XXXIV.
7. Which team turned the ball over the greatest number of times in a single contest?

Answer: Buffalo Bills

New England turned the ball over 6 times losing to the Bears in Super Bowl XX. Baltimore turned the ball over 7 times beating the Cowboys in Super Bowl V. Denver turned the ball over 8 times losing to the Cowboys in Super Bowl XXII. Buffalo holds the record, losing the ball a record 9 times in their 52-17 loss to Dallas in Super Bowl XXVII.
8. Which team made the fewest pass attempts in a single Super Bowl?

Answer: Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins attempted only 7 passes during Super Bowl VIII on their way to a 24-7 blowout of Minnesota.
9. Fran Tarkenton is famous as the starting QB for the 0-4 Minnesota Vikings. He only played in 3 of Minnesota's Super Bowl losses. Who was the other Viking QB to lose a Super Bowl?

Answer: Joe Kapp

Joe Kapp started Super Bowl IV for the Vikings. They lost to Kansas City 23-7 in the last game in AFL history.
10. What was the fewest points scored by both teams in an entire half of a Super Bowl?

Answer: 2

The Pittburgh Steelers sacked Fran Tarkenton in the end zone during the first half of Super Bowl IX for the only points of the first half. Pittsburgh won their first Super Bowl that day 16-6.
Source: Author jimdog

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