Unit 3 Review

Question 1

Students at Harvard began playing mob football on their campuses in the 1800s. The most famous tradition was Bloody_____

Accepted Answer

Monday

Question 2

Every MLB team has minor league teams

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Another name for a soccer field is a

Accepted Answer

Pitch

Question 4

Bo Jackson, Cam Newton, and Charles Barkley are some of the most prominent athletes to play at Auburn.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Many of the early basketball players were called "cagers" because

Accepted Answer

They played on floors surrounded by a wire cage to protect the fans

Question 6

March Madness refers to

Accepted Answer

The college tournament where 64 teams play for the national championship

Question 7

In Naismith's first basketball game, there was an unlimited number of players

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

The roots and origins of baseball took place around which major American war

Accepted Answer

Civil War

Question 9

Why does fighting exist in modern-day hockey

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 10

The current age for eligibility in the NBA Draft is:

Accepted Answer

19

Question 11

The first major league baseball team was

Accepted Answer

Cincinatti Red Stockings

Question 12

The Iron Bowl is the college football championship, held annually in Pasadena, CA

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

In hockey, how many players are allowed on the ice at one time (per team)

Accepted Answer

6

Question 14

The championship trophy of the National Hockey League is: ________________________

Accepted Answer

Stanley Cup

Question 15

Many towns banned mob football

Accepted Answer

Because of violence

Question 16

In mob football, an unlimited number of players could play.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Football's surge in popularity in the late 1800s and early 1900s can be attributed to

Accepted Answer

Colleges adopting the sport

Question 18

Dimensions on all MLB parks/stadiums are the same

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Super Bowl Sunday is the day with the highest level of food consumption among Americans.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT true about the origins of basketball

Accepted Answer

It started with calling it the "G-League,

Question 21

Which Canadian city is the birthplace of modern-day hockey

Accepted Answer

Montreal

Question 22

In the early stages of the game, a ________________ was used after each basket and each time the ball went out of bounds

Accepted Answer

Jumpball

Question 23

NCAA athletes were allowed to do what beginning July 1, 2021

Accepted Answer

Sell their name, image, and likeness

Question 24

Which event popularized NFL football, causing a surge in popularity and growth and captivating the nation

Accepted Answer

"The Greatest Game Ever Played"

Question 25

In the current College Football Playoff, how many teams are invited to the national championship semifinals

Accepted Answer

12

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Unit 3 Review

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