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Fortnight 8 – Day 1 Questions
Question #1
In the short history of Olympic baseball, the U.S. has won just a single gold medal, in the 2000 Sydney games. Who came out of retirement to manage that team?
Question #2
What almost-rhyming, almost-common phrase is used as the nickname for the 2013 Auburn-Alabama game, based entirely on the final play of that game?
Question #3
The Best Documentary Feature winner at the 91st Academy Awards told the story of Alex Honnold's attempt to scale El Capitan, a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, using what high-risk, two-word style that doubled as the film’s title?
Question #4
The “Scholar’s Mate,” also called a “blitzkrieg” and a “schoolboy’s mate,” is a checkmate accomplished in four moves. Which three pieces must be moved by the winning player to successfully execute this maneuver?
Question #5
Eighteen-time grand slam singles champion Chris Evert has been engaged to be married four times, married three times, and divorced three times. Name two of her four fiancés.