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Sport Quiz #502

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 31 August 2018

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Q1. What was one of the effects of the meeting between Joseph Parker, NZ, and Antony Joshua, UK, in March 2018?

A
The World Heavyweight boxing titles were unified, being held by the same person
B
Return of Maori artefacts to New Zealand
C
Setting up a major exhibition of British art in Auckland, New Zealand
D
The WBO World Middleweight Championship was awarded
Select from the options above.

Q2. In September 2003, who was the first to cross the Atlantic Ocean in an open wicker basket beneath a hot air balloon?

A
Steve Fossey
B
David Hempleman-Adams
C
Richard Branson
D
Ralph Fiennes
Select from the options above.

Q3. What are the usual colours on a mat for Twister?

A
Red, yellow, silver and blue
B
Red, yellow, green and blue
C
Red, yellow, green and black
D
Red, brown, green and blue
Select from the options above.

Q4. Which Dick eventually had a flop in his sport in the 1960s?

A
Cheney
B
Fosbury
C
Bukus
D
Francis
Select from the options above.

Q5. In the game of piquet what does the optional declaration of "carte blanche" mean?

A
The declarer has no court cards in their hand
B
The declarer withdraws from playing the round
C
The declarer wishes to discard their hand and draw a completely new hand from the pack
D
A card accidentally exposed during the deal will not be played
Select from the options above.

Q6. What is held every June on the Circuit de Sarthe?

A
24 Hours of Le Mans
B
Marathon des Sables
C
World Cheese Festival
D
A festival of theatre, dance, music and cinema
Select from the options above.

Q7. What was the occupation of Edmund Hilary, the first man (with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay) to reach the summit of Mt Everest in 1953?

A
Shepherd
B
Beekeeper
C
Grocer
D
Butcher
Select from the options above.
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