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Anglo-Saxon sports quiz
Anglo-Saxon sports quiz
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Poetic name for England, also used as a nickname for the English national football team:
Al Hambra
Albino
Adriana
Albion
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Event held in Scotland, including competitions such as 'caber toss' and 'weight throw':
Commonwealth Games
Highland Games
Scotties
Lowlands
3
At Wimbledon, the players play tennis on grass courts.
True
False
4
home circuit of the British Grand Prix Formula 1
Francorchamps
Stonehenge
Silverstone
Flushing Meadows
5
Nickname of the South-African football team, meaning 'the Boys' (Zulu)
Nelson Nelson
Bafana Bafana
Bosie Bosie
Mandela Mandela
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a baseball term: a batter can run past all four bases in one go, after a successful strike:
a split run
a split
a homerun
a batter run
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Playmaker in American Football. The crucial position in the team:
Linebacker
Quarterback
Quarterhit
Batter captain
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a tennis term, indicating that the opponent couldn't score a single point in a game:
duce game
zero game
set game
love game
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Final of the American football season, the biggest sports event in the USA
The stanley Cup
Super Bowl
Super Sunday
The Grand National
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an international multi-sport event, organised by the United Kingdom and its former colonies:
The Colony Games
The Grand National
the Olympic Games
the Commonwealth Games
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scoring three goals in a football match (same player):
c-trick
own goal
three-trick
hat-trick
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Legendary English stadium, home of the English national football and rugby teams:
Wembley
Stanley
The Crucible
Old Trafford
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a race in which teammates take turns in running, swimming, etc:
relay
relation contest
change
alternate
14
Which is a rowing contest held on the river Thames?
The open championship
Royal ascot
The FIFA world cup
The Oxford and Cambridge University boat race
15
The venue of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, part of a public park in New York:
Wimbledon
New York Open
Flushing Meadow(s)
US Open court
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Football, tennis and rugby all started in Britain.
False
True
17
Nickname of the Scottish football fans, referring to the fabric of the skirts they often wear
the kilts
the tartan fields
the tartan army
the kilts army