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Brian McFarlane: His Hockey Days

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Brian McFarlane His Hockey Days game quiz
"Brian McFarlane spent 27 years covering hockey in the NHL. Here is a quiz on his hockey playing days. All information is found in Brian's book, "Brian McFarlane's World of Hockey". I hope you enjoy playing it as much as I enjoyed making it."

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1. What town was Brian born in?
    New Liskeard
    Toronto
    Haileybury
    Ottawa


2. What pen name did Brian's father use when he wrote the famous "The Hardy Boys" series of books?
    John Rodriguez
    Roy Rockwood
    Franklin W. Dixon
    Mark Twain


3. How many brothers does Brian have?
    0
    2
    1
    3


4. Who was the first NHLer that Brian ever met?
    Ken Dryden
    Syl Apps
    Gordie Howe
    Jonny Bower


5. What was the name of the cousin that Brian bunked with when he moved to Ottawa at the start of World War II?
    Brett McFarlane
    Barnett Ogden
    John McFarlane
    Jack Johnston


6. What intermediate team did Brian play on?
    Barrie Flyers
    Stratford Kroehlers
    Quebec City Citadels
    Inkerman Rockets


7. What University did Brian attend?
    Yale
    Michigan State
    Michigan
    St. Lawrence


8. Brian's hockey team made the NCAA tournament twice while he was at university in the early-mid 1950s; once in his freshmen year, once in his senior year. What place did they get at each of the tournaments?
    1st and 4th
    4th and 4th
    3rd and 3rd
    2nd and 1st


9. What is Brian’s wife's maiden name?
    Joan Pellet
    Tina Reddse
    Jill Snicket
    Ruth Hillcrest


10. The first television station that hired Brian was _____ ?
    CHOK
    WRGB
    WKND
    CRGP


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