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Fortnight 6 – Day 4 Questions

Question #1

In a 14-year MLB career, Tony Clark played for six teams, made one All-Star game in 2001, and retired with a career batting average of .262. What is Clark’s current job?

Executive Director of the MLB Players Association (anything identifying him as the players' union chief will suffice)

Baseball

Question #2

Amanda Nunes is the current champion of the UFC women’s bantamweight division. Starting with the inaugural champion in that division in Dec. 2012, only three other women—all of them American—have held that title. Name two of the three. (Free hint: Cris Cyborg is not one of them.)

Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm, Miesha Tate

Racing & Combat

Question #3

Among the nicknames of the Hungarian team that fell to West Germany 3-2 in the final of the 1954 FIFA World Cup—a major upset, strange as it seems today—were “The Golden Team” and the “Mighty” or “Magnificent” or "Marvelous" or "Magical" what?

Magyars

Soccer

Question #4

“Military Patrol," an official Olympic sport in 1924 and a demonstration sport on three other occasions, was a precursor to what Olympic event that debuted in 1960?

Biathlon

Olympics

Question #5

Chervin Jafarieh, the founder of the company CYMBIOTIKA—which sells herbal supplements designed to promote homocysteine balance—was able to bring his ideas (for instance, the molecular transformation of liquids via emotional projection) to a larger audience in late April with an appearance on the Instagram Live series “The Self Mastery Project.” Who hosted the show?

Novak Djokovic

Country Club