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Fortnight 12 – Day 10 Questions

Question #1

“I used to say that back when I was in high school and college, just wanting to get to this league. It’s about working hard, outworking an opponent. Rebounds help you win games, big rebounds, offensive rebounds, limiting the team to one shot. That used to be our motto, some of us in college (who) were trying to get to this point.”

 

That quote, from Kawhi Leonard in 2019, served as his explanation for using what four-word phrase? (For this question, answering three of the four words correctly will suffice.)

 

Board Man Gets Paid

Basketball

Question #2

There are only three nations that have won at least one men’s FIFA World Cup and are undefeated in championship matches. Name two.

Uruguay, England, Spain

Soccer

Question #3

Give the most common American one-word name of the drinking game that is known in South America as “monedita.”

Quarters

Games

Question #4

Name the goalie who, in three seasons for Cornell, allowed an astoundingly low 1.59 goals per game, led the Big Red to the 1967 NCAA championship, and later wrote the 1983 classic non-fiction book The Game.

Ken Dryden

Hockey

Question #5

Name the Canadian snowboarder who won the first gold medal in men’s giant slalom in 1998, became the first athlete to have his gold medal stripped after a positive test for marijuana use, was questioned by officials for seven hours, had the medal restored by an appeals court two days later, and was later placed on a U.S. no-fly list after 9/11 that prevented him from competing at the X Games. In 2013, this athlete launched a medical marijuana business.

Ross Rebagliati

Olympics