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Sports Mixtures
See how many of these cool questions about different sports you know.
Fun:
(1.62)
Difficulty:
(2.78)
Quiz ID: #357
Category:
Sports
Submitted By:
DaleGriffin
Question #1
Table tennis became a sport at the Olympics in what year?
Your Answer:
1 word, 4 letters.
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Question #2
A wooden racket was last used at Wimbledon in what year?
Your Answer:
1 word, 4 letters.
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Question #3
During a game of soccer, who picked up the ball and began running with it, therefore leading to the development of the game rugby?
Dwight Phillips
Mike Powell
Paula Radcliffe
William Ellis
Question #4
Where did the game of squash originate?
France
United Kingdom
Australia
Thailand
Jamaica
Question #5
How thick (height) must a hockey puck be?
1 inch
2 inches
3 inches
Question #6
James Naismith, who is credited as having invented basketball, worked as a...?
Cleaner
Teacher
Doctor
Policeman
Question #7
How many players are on a U.S. men's lacrosse team?
Your Answer:
1 word, 2 letters. There is also an alternate answer.
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Question #8
Who was the first person to be recorded running a mile in under four minutes?
Your Answer:
2 words, 14 letters. There is also an alternate answer.
Show Hint
Question #9
In 1991, Mike Powell jumped a total of 9.95 meters in the long jump.
True
False
Question #10
Surfing originated in Australia.
True
False
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