Sports History Cycle Three Pop-Test

Question 1

Everyone on the team, including all of the coaches, were killed by the plane crash?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

The color of the Marshall football team was ?

Accepted Answer

Green & White

Question 3

What American athlete won several medals in track and field for the USA in the 1936 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Jessie Owens

Question 4

Everyone in this class chose Tom Brady as their favorite athlete?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

What sporting invention backfired?

Accepted Answer

Instant Replay

Question 6

The Marshall football team never recovered and football was removed from the University.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What was the main issue at the Munich Olympics in 1972

Accepted Answer

A terrorist attack on the Israeli Olympic team

Question 8

What happened to the Marshall University football team in 1970?

Accepted Answer

The team's plane crashed and killed everyone on board.

Question 9

Who was the leader of the country where the Olympics were being held?

Accepted Answer

Adolf Hitler

Question 10

Mr. Phelps' class is:

Accepted Answer

Interesting, Easy, Hard, Boring

Question 11

What was one of the inventions that backfired?

Accepted Answer

The Cotton Gin

Question 12

There were political issues that were part of the 1936 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Who were the two countries that had problems with each other in the 1972 Munich Olympic games?

Accepted Answer

Israel and Palestine

Question 14

About how many people were murdered at the Munich Olympics?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 15

Where were the Olympics of 1936 held?

Accepted Answer

Berlin/Germany

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