English and American sport

Question 1

who invented basketball?

Accepted Answer

a Canadian teacher in an American school

Question 2

you score when you cross the goal line or you kick the ball between the goal posts

Accepted Answer

rugby, American football

Question 3

What is the road of the NYC Marathon?

Accepted Answer

Staten Islands, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Manhattan

Question 4

American baseball comes from the English game rounders.

Accepted Answer

there are two teams of 9 players and they play in a pitch

Question 5

Henry VIII was one of the first player of this French game. He played it in his........court!

Accepted Answer

tennis

Question 6

Rugby and Am. football are similar. For instance: They play with an oval ball -

Accepted Answer

They score by crossing the goal line with the ball, They have teams of 11 players

Question 7

Which American game comes from the English game ROUNDERS?

Accepted Answer

American baseball

Question 8

A ball, a bat, two teams and four bases. What sport is it?

Accepted Answer

baseball

Question 9

the different rules in American football and rugby are.....

Accepted Answer

in rugby you can pass only backward, games in American football are longer than in rugby, in American football you can pass forward and backward

Question 10

who plays in a basket team?

Accepted Answer

playmaker, pivot

Question 11

How many boroughs does the New York marathon go through ?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 12

the Association of American Baseball

Accepted Answer

NBL

Question 13

What famous competition can you go to see in Central Park?

Accepted Answer

NYC Marathon (running)

Question 14

How many players in a basketball team?

Accepted Answer

5

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