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1
A rugby league team has:
11 players
13 players
12 players
15 players
2
Sometimes, people whose business is to take bets call themselves:
Musketeer
Sportsmen
Turf accountants
Bookmakers
3
Rounders is:
played only by young people
played with special equipment
not a real sport
played in village fetes
4
Why is the word 'soccer' used?
To distinguish it from other types of football
It is just a British term
It is an old word to say football
It is just an American term
5
Why do fewer people watch women’s sports?
the Queen does not watch them
lack of television coverage
lack of engagement
men’s sports are better
6
Which country has won the same number of Champions as the British teams?
Spain
Italy
France
Germany
7
How do British people feel about competition today?
they have a thirst for competition
they think losing is just part of the game
all of the above
they think cheating is acceptable in order to win
8
Why is cricket called "The English national game" when few people play it?
It is a middle-class game
It embodies the British dream of rural life
It spread to all British colonies in the world
Its rules have historical roots
9
The person who wins the cheese chasers of Brockworth:
gets a trophy they'll be able to keep until next competition
gets to keep the cheese
gets the opportunity to meet the famous chef ratatouille
earns a prize of 1000£
10
According to a legend, what did the Ashes urn originally contain?
A burnt piece of cricket equipment
Nothing
Cigarette ashes
A burnt coach