Sports Quiz
1) Which martial art, when translated, originally meant 'Chinese hand' and now means 'empty hand'?
a) Judo
b) Ku Fu
c) Karate
d) Tae Kwan Do
2) Which former Olympic sport required the athletes to move backwards to win?
a) Curling
b) Soccer
c) Tug of War (Olympic sport from 1900 to 1920)
d) Volleyball
3) Which sport has the highest ratio of officials to players?
a) Tennis
b) Golf
c) Soccer
d) Baseball
4) In Mogul skiing, what are moguls?
a) Turns
b) Bumps or hills
c) Special skis
d) Teams
5) Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite in 'The Sound and the Fury' fight held in Las Vegas in 1997?
a) Ken Norton
b) Larry Holmes
c) Riddick Bowe
d) Evander Holyfield
6) Where were the Harlem Globetrotters formed?
a) New York
b) Chicago
c) Boston
d) Detroit
7) Vijay Singh, US Masters champion, comes from where?
a) Fiji
b) Philippines
c) Malta
d) Korea
8) Which country has won the most medals in the Winter Olympics (to January 2010)?
a) USA (290)
b) Norway (280)
c) Finland (260)
d) Russia (295)
9) Who is the Greek goddess of Victory?
a) Athena
b) Aphrodite
c) Nike
d) Serena
10) Which is always the first event of the Men's Decathlon?
a) Pole Vault
b) 100 meters
c) High Jump
d) Discus