SPORTS Quiz

1. Match the implements with the sports. A) Club B) Racquet C) Bat D) Stick E) Stone 1) Tennis 2) Curling 3) Golf 4) Hockey 5) Baseball

1. Match the implements with the sports. A) Club B) Racquet C) Bat D) Stick E) Stone 1) Tennis 2) Curling 3) Golf 4) Hockey 5) Baseball stick club racquetbatstone

2. Name the sports in the pictures. A B C D

A) Lacrosse B) American football C) RugbyD) Hockey

3. How many players are in a curling team? A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5

3. How many players are in a curling team? C) 4

4. Who invented lacrosse? A) French Canadians B) English Americans C) English Canadians D) Native Americans

4. Who invented lacrosse? D) Native Americans

5. Which basketball action is taking place in the picture? A) a slam dunk B) a jump shot C) a rebound D) dribbling

5. Which basketball action is taking place in the picture? A) a slam dunk

6.These clubs are involved with what sport? FC Dallas New England Revolution Los Angeles Galaxy Real Salt Lake Toronto FC Houston Dynamo

6.These clubs are involved with what sport? Football/Soccer (MLS)

7. Choose tennis Grand Slam tournaments from the list. A) Australian Open B) BNP Paribas Masters C) Roland Garros D) Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open E) Internazionali BNL d'Italia F) Sony Ericsson Open G) US Open H) Wimbledon

7. Choose tennis Grand Slam tournaments from the list. A) Australian Open C) Roland Garros G) US Open H) Wimbledon

8. How is the number of strokes, a skilled golfer should require to complete play of the hole, called? A) Eagle B) Birdie C) Par D) Bogey

8. How is the number of strokes, a skilled golfer should require to complete play of the hole, called? C) Par

9. How many points is a try worth in rugby union? A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5

9. How many points is a try worth in rugby union? D) 5

10. The Stanley Cup is awarded in what sport? A) American football B) Ice hockey C) Football D) Baseball

10. The Stanley Cup is awarded in what sport? B) Ice hockey

11. Which bird’s feathers are used to make badminton shuttlecocks? A) Goose B) Chicken C) Duck D) Rooster

11. Which bird’s feathers are used to make badminton shuttlecocks? A) Goose

12. Match the leagues with the sports. A) MLB B) MLS C) NFL D) NHL E) NBA 1) Basketball 2) American football 3) Football (soccer) 4) Baseball 5) Ice hockey

12. Match the leagues with the sports. A) MLB B) MLS C) NFL D) NHL E) NBA 1) Basketball 2) American football 3) Football (soccer) 4) Baseball 5) Ice hockey

13. Which of these is not a cricket term? A) wicket B) umpire C) bat D) puck

13. Which of these is not a cricket term? D) puck bat umpire wicket

14. What does a polo player use for hitting the ball? A) a stick B) a mallet C) a club D) a bat

14. What does a polo player use for hitting the ball? B) a mallet

15. What is the main difference between American football and rugby? A) a forward pass B) a tackle C) a touchdown D) a field goal

15. What is the main difference between American football and rugby? A) a forward pass

16. Who won 2010 Men’s Hockey World Cup? A) England B) the Netherlands C) Germany D) Australia

16. Who won 2010 Men’s Hockey World Cup? D) Australia

17. How many clubs compete in the Premier League? A) 18 B) 20 C) 22 D) 24

17. How many clubs compete in the Premier League? B) 20

18. When was National Basketball Association founded? A) in 1930s B) in 1940s C) in 1950s D) in 1960s

18. When was National Basketball Association founded? B) in 1940s

19. What sport is played on this field?

Baseball

20. England has won football World Cup once. When did it happen? A) 1958 B) 1962 C) 1966 D) 1970

20. England has won football World Cup once. When did it happen? C) 1966

Tie-break: Match the international sport federations with the sports. A) FIFA B) IIHF C) FIBA D) IBAF E) ITF F) FIH 1) Baseball 2) Hockey 3) Tennis 4) Ice hockey 5) Basketball 6) Football

Tie-break: Match the international sport federations with the sports. A) FIFA B) IIHF C) FIBA D) IBAF E) ITF F) FIH 1) Baseball 2) Field hockey 3) Tennis 4) Ice hockey 5) Basketball 6) Football