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Quiz about History of Wrestlemania 1st Edition

History of 'Wrestlemania' - 1st Edition Quiz

The grandaddy of them all kicked off in 1985 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. 18 years later and it's still going strong. But how much do you know?

A multiple-choice quiz by karismatik. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
karismatik

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
75,158

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What famous television show has strong ties with the main event of the original 'Wrestlemania'? Hint

'The A Team'

'Knight Rider'

'The Avengers'

'Baywatch'

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the manager of Hulk Hogan's title challenger at 'Wrestlemania 2'? Hint

Bobby 'The Brain' Heenan

The Grand Wizard of Wrestling

'The Mouth of the South' Jimmy Hart

'Classy' Freddie Blassie

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which two men fought in the tournament final of 'Wrestlemania IV'? Hint

Hulk Hogan and Ted DiBiase

Andre The Giant and Hulk Hogan

Randy Savage and Ted DiBiase

Andre The Giant and Randy Savage

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Question 4 of 10

4. What 'exploded' at 'Wrestlemania V'? Hint

The Honky Tonk Man's car

The Mega Powers

Howard Finkel's microphone

A bomb

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which wrestler, other than Hulk Hogan, is the only one to have appeared in the first eight 'Wrestlemanias'? Hint

Randy Savage

Tito Santana

Ted DiBiase

Greg Valentine

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who won the 'Gimmick Battle Royal' at 'Wrestlemania X7'? Hint

Nikolai Volkoff

Sgt. Slaughter

The Iron Sheik

Doink The Clown

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Question 7 of 10

7. What famous match type made its Pay-Per-View debut at Wrestlemania X? Hint

Steel Cage

Hell in a Cell

Hardcore

Ladder

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Question 8 of 10

8. What sort of match did Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart have in the main event of 'Wrestlemania XII'? Hint

Iron Man

I Quit

Submission

Steel Cage

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which woman wrestled at both the original 'Wrestlemania' in 1985, and 'Wrestlemania X' in 1994?

Answer: (Two Words. Spelling is important.)

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the WWF Tag Team Championship Match at 'Wrestlemania IX' in Las Vegas, Nevada? Hint

The Steiners vs The Headshrinkers

The Hart Foundation vs The Nasty Boys

The Quebecers vs Men On A Mission

Money Inc. vs The Megamaniacs

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What famous television show has strong ties with the main event of the original 'Wrestlemania'?

Answer: 'The A Team'

Mr T, who played BA Baracus in the hit television show 'The A Team', tagged with WWF Heavyweight Champion, Hulk Hogan, to beat 'Mr Wonderful' Paul Orndorff and Rowdy Roddy Piper. T also fought in a boxing match against Piper at 'Wrestlemania 2', which he also won via disqualification.

2. Who was the manager of Hulk Hogan's title challenger at 'Wrestlemania 2'?

Answer: Bobby 'The Brain' Heenan

'The Brain', who also managed such greats as Andre The Giant, was in King Kong Bundy's corner as he fell to Hogan in a Steel Cage Match

3. Which two men fought in the tournament final of 'Wrestlemania IV'?

Answer: Randy Savage and Ted DiBiase

Savage won his first of two WWF Heavyweight Championships by beating 'The Million Dollar Man' in a tournament final, albeit with the help of Hulk Hogan and a steel chair.

4. What 'exploded' at 'Wrestlemania V'?

Answer: The Mega Powers

Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage faced off in the main event of 'Wrestlemania V' for Savage's WWF Heavyweight Championship. The two were formerly a tag team under the name of 'The Mega Powers', hense the sub-title of this event.

5. Which wrestler, other than Hulk Hogan, is the only one to have appeared in the first eight 'Wrestlemanias'?

Answer: Tito Santana

Santana wrestled in the first ever match at 'Wrestlemania' against The Executioner. At 'Wrestlemania VIII' he fought under the moniker of 'El Matador'.

6. Who won the 'Gimmick Battle Royal' at 'Wrestlemania X7'?

Answer: The Iron Sheik

The Iron Sheik won this Battle Royal against twenty-two other 'legends of wrestling', due to the fact that being thrown over the top rope would have affected him a lot more than the other competitors, due to his age.

7. What famous match type made its Pay-Per-View debut at Wrestlemania X?

Answer: Ladder

Razor Ramon, now a member of the nWo under his real name of Scott Hall, and Shawn Michaels fought for the WWF Intercontinental Championship in this now legendary contest, which Ramon subsequently won.

8. What sort of match did Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart have in the main event of 'Wrestlemania XII'?

Answer: Iron Man

Michaels won the WWF Heavyweight Championship in this match for the first time. The Iron Man Match has only been repeated on one other occasion, when Triple H beat The Rock at 'Judgment Day 2000'.

9. Which woman wrestled at both the original 'Wrestlemania' in 1985, and 'Wrestlemania X' in 1994?

Answer: Leilani Kai

Kai lost her WWF Women's Championship to Wendi Richter at the original 'Wrestlemania'. Nine years later she attempted to regain her strap from the reigning champion at the time, Alundra Blayze.

10. What was the WWF Tag Team Championship Match at 'Wrestlemania IX' in Las Vegas, Nevada?

Answer: Money Inc. vs The Megamaniacs

Money Inc. won this match, via disqualification, against the team of Hulk Hogan and Brutus 'The Barber' Beefcake.

Source: Author karismatik

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