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Test your knowledge and challenge your friends with this Sports and Games Trivia Quiz.
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Q In bowling, how many strikes are needed to bowl a perfect game?
A 12
Q What did Casey do in his turn at bat in the poem "Casey at the Bat"?
A He struck out
Q What sport is played on ice and uses brooms?
A Curling
Q In the game of Monopoly, from what city are the names of the properties taken?
A London
Q In golf, what is the term for a score of one over par on a hole?
A Bogey
Q Who had his ear bitten by Mike Tyson in a boxing match?
A Evander Holyfield
Q What's the golf term for fairway that has a sharp turn?
A Dogleg
Q What is the lowest suit in bridge?
A Clubs
Q What swimmer won seven gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics?
A Mark Spitz
Q What's the third baseman's name in the famous Abbott and Costello "Who's on First" routine?
A I Don't Know
Q What country is always first in the parade of nations at the opening ceremonies of the Summer Olympics?
A Greece
Q What city in the U.S.A. has hosted the Summer Olympics twice?
A Los Angeles
Q What poker hand beats a straight but loses to a full house?
A Flush
Q What French term is used for the person who rakes in the chips at a roulette table?
A Croupier
Q What game, whose name means "sparrow", is featured in The Joy Luck Club?
A Mah-jongg
Q In hearts, what is it called when one player takes all the hearts and the queen of spades?
A Shooting the moon
Q What sport has Marquis of Queensberry rules?
A Boxing
Q What colour is the "0" pocket on a roulette wheel?
A Green
Q What tournament awards a green jacket to its winner?
A The Masters golf tournament
Q What's the name of the triathlon held annually in Hawaii since 1978?
A Ironman
Q What is Magic Johnson's real first name?
A Earvin
Q What race that is over 100 years old is held annually on Patriots' Day?
A The Boston Marathon
Q What colour is the 2 ball in pool?
A Blue
Q What do the initials stand for in O.J. Simpson's name?
A Orenthal James
Q After what tennis great is the stadium that houses the U.S. Open tennis tournament finals named?
A Arthur Ashe
Q What country has won the most World Cup titles?
A Brazil (with four)
Q What sport is divided into play periods called chukkers?
A Polo
Q In the game Yahtzee, how many points is a large straight worth?
A 40
Q Which letter in Scrabble is worth five points?
A K
Q What colour is the jersey worn by the leader of the Tour de France?
A Yellow
Q What track and field event did Dick Fosbury revolutionize?
A High Jump
Q What is the term for the horse-racing bet in which the first and second place horses are picked in the correct order?
A Exacta (or perfecta)
Q In craps, what three rolls lose on the opening roll?
A 2, 3, and 12
Q In euchre, if spades are trump, what card is the left bower?
A Jack of clubs
Q In a basketball game, what three things do you typically get 10 of in order to score a "triple-double"?
A Points, rebounds, and assists
Q What is the traditional drink for the winner of the Indianapolis 500?
A Milk
Q Where were the 1984 Winter Olympics held?
A Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
Q In pinochle, what card is melded with the queen of spades to make a pinochle meld?
A Jack of diamonds
Q What is the name of Mario's brother in the Nintendo Super Mario Brothers games?
A Luigi
Q What sport has Mark Roth, Nelson Burton Jr., and Walter Ray Williams Jr. in it's Hall of Fame?
A Bowling
Q At the 1968 Olympics, who set the long jump record that stood for over 20 years?
A Bob Beamon
Q What's the highest number of points that can be scored with a single dart in a standard dart game?
A 60 points
Q What game has variations called Cricket and 501?
A Darts
Q What three swords are used in fencing?
A Saber, foil and épée
Q What's the name of the trophy awarded to the champion of the Canadian Football League?
A The Grey Cup
Q How many pieces are there on the board at the start of a backgammon game?
A 30
Q What boxer was nicknamed "The Manassa Mauler"?
A Jack Dempsey
Q In what stadium did the "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match between Bobby Riggs and Billie Jean King take place?
A The Astrodome
Q What is the name of the stadium where the French Open is played?
A Roland Garros
Q What's the highest possible score for a cribbage hand?
A 29
Q In Stratego, what are the pieces with 8's on them called?
A Miners
Q What's the score given to a forfeited baseball game?
A 9 - 0
Q At casinos in Atlantic City and most other places in the U.S.A., how much is the green chip worth?
A $25
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