Trivia Quiz on American Athletes

1. What was mohammed ali's original name

A) Cassius clay

B) Muhammad Ali

C) Cassius Marcellus Clay

D) George Foreman

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2. Who is known as big mama in ladies pro golf

A) Patty Berg

B) Louise Suggs

C) Nancy Lopez

D) Joanne Carner

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3. How many olypmic medals has mark spitz won

A) Nine

B) Seven

C) Eleven

D) Twelve

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4. Jesse Owens is associated with what sport

A) Athletics

B) Soccer

C) Basketball

D) Swimming

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5. Which U.S. golfer was killed when his plane crashed in 1999

A) Payne Stewart

B) Tiger Woods

C) Phil Mickelson

D) Kenny Perry

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6. What nationality was tennis star vitas gerulaitis

A) Lithuanian

B) American

C) Canadian

D) Latvian

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7. What American spoiled Hitler's Aryan dream at the 1936 Olympics

A) Louis Zamperini

B) Carl Lewis

C) Jim Thorpe

D) Jesse Owens

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8. As who is Terry Bollea known

A) Hulk Hogan

B) The Rock

C) Stone Cold Steve Austin

D) The Undertaker

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9. Who Won 7 gold Medals In Swimming At The 1972 Olympics

A) Michael Phelps

B) Ian Thorpe

C) Carl Lewis

D) Mark Spitz

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10. Which Tennis Player Won Wimbledon Twice With An 8 Year Gap Between Victories

A) Roger Federer

B) Boris Becker

C) Jimmy Connors

D) John McEnroe

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11. In 1984 Which American Equalled Jesse Owens Four Gold Medals?

A) Carl Lewis

B) Ben Johnson

C) Michael Phelps

D) Usain Bolt

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12. With which sport is Chris Evert Lloyd identified

A) Tennis

B) Basketball

C) Golf

D) Swimming

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13. With which sport is Jack Nicklaus associated ?

A) Tennis

B) Basketball

C) Golf

D) Cricket

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14. With which sport is Chris Evert Lloyd identified?

A) Cricket

B) Tennis

C) Basketball

D) Golf

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15. What Nationality Is Tennis Player Michael Chang?

A) Chinese

B) Canadian

C) Japanese

D) American

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16. Which American was Olympic long jump champion in 1996?

A) Mike Powell

B) Bob Beamon

C) Jesse Owens

D) Carl Lewis

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17. The Phrase 'You Cannot Be Serious'' Was Made Famous By Which Former Tennis Star

A) John McEnroe

B) Jimmy Connors

C) Andre Agassi

D) Pete Sampras

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18. Who is known as Pistol Pete?

A) Pete Maravich

B) Pete Rose

C) Pete Sampras

D) Pete Wentz

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