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The Cubbies ! Trivia Quiz

A quiz about the Cubbies!

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

Author
Superdawg

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
2,544

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
1378

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Question 1 of 15

1. Who was the last pitcher to pitch a perfect game against the Cubs? Hint

Sandy Koufax

Greg Maddux

Tom Seaver

Nolan Ryan

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Question 2 of 15

2. Before Sammy Sosa broke his record in 1998, who led the Cubs in home runs in a season? (He led the Cubs in RBIs as well)

Answer: (Nickname, not his real first name)

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Question 3 of 15

3. What was the original name of Wrigley Field? Hint

Wrigley Field

Chicago Stadium

Ebbets Field

Weegham Park

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which newspaper first called the Chicago Cubs by the name they are known now? Hint

Chicago Sun Times

Chicago Tribune

Daily Herald

New York Times

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which of the following Cubs didn't not win the Rookie of the Year award? Hint

Jerome Walton

Andre Dawson

Kerry Wood

Mark Grace

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which one of the following Hall of Famers played on the Cubs at one point in their career? Hint

Stan Musial

Lou Brock

Ted Williams

Nolan Ryan

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Question 7 of 15

7. When Ryne Sandberg won the MVP in 1984, how many HRs did he have? Hint

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Question 8 of 15

8. Who managed the Cubs to a division title in 1989? Hint

Tom Trebelhorn

Don Zimmer

Jim Riggleman

Jim Frey

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who hit the first home run in the basket at Wrigley in 1970? Hint

Ernie Banks

Bill Buckner

Ron Santo

Billy Williams

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who was the last team to beat the Cubs in the World Series? Hint

Tigers

White Sox

Yankees

Indians

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Question 11 of 15

11. As of 1999, who was the last Cub to win the Cy Young award? Hint

Greg Maddux

Fergie Jenkins

Rick Sutcliffe

Kerry Wood

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Question 12 of 15

12. What was Mordecai Brown's strange trait? Hint

He didn't have all his fingers

He brushed his teeth after every inning

He jumped over foul lines

He wouldn't pitch on Sundays

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who started for the Cubs on Opening Day in 2000? Hint

Kevin Tapani

Scott Downs

Kerry Wood

Jon Lieber

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Question 14 of 15

14. Before he was the G.M. for the Cubs, Andy McPhail was the GM of what MLB team? Hint

New York Mets

Detroit Tigers

Minnesota Twins

Chicago White Sox

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Question 15 of 15

15. What or who is Hee Sop Choi? Hint

A Korean meal

The Japanese phrase for Cub

The Cubs' nickname for Don Baylor

A Major League player

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the last pitcher to pitch a perfect game against the Cubs?

Answer: Sandy Koufax

2. Before Sammy Sosa broke his record in 1998, who led the Cubs in home runs in a season? (He led the Cubs in RBIs as well)

Answer: Hack Wilson

He hit 56 home runs and drove in 190 runs in 1930.

3. What was the original name of Wrigley Field?

Answer: Weegham Park

4. Which newspaper first called the Chicago Cubs by the name they are known now?

Answer: Chicago Tribune

5. Which of the following Cubs didn't not win the Rookie of the Year award?

Answer: Mark Grace

Kerry Wood won the award in 1998, Jerome Walton in 1989, and Dawson in 1977 as an Expo.

6. Which one of the following Hall of Famers played on the Cubs at one point in their career?

Answer: Lou Brock

7. When Ryne Sandberg won the MVP in 1984, how many HRs did he have?

Answer: 19

8. Who managed the Cubs to a division title in 1989?

Answer: Don Zimmer

9. Who hit the first home run in the basket at Wrigley in 1970?

Answer: Billy Williams

10. Who was the last team to beat the Cubs in the World Series?

Answer: Tigers

11. As of 1999, who was the last Cub to win the Cy Young award?

Answer: Greg Maddux

12. What was Mordecai Brown's strange trait?

Answer: He didn't have all his fingers

That's right, the famous 'Three Fingers' Brown!

13. Who started for the Cubs on Opening Day in 2000?

Answer: Jon Lieber

14. Before he was the G.M. for the Cubs, Andy McPhail was the GM of what MLB team?

Answer: Minnesota Twins

15. What or who is Hee Sop Choi?

Answer: A Major League player

Source: Author Superdawg

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