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Sports Mascots Trivia Quiz

A kind of tough mascot and nickname quiz for any sports fan.

A multiple-choice quiz by smooth99. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
smooth99

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
22,978

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2151

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (8/10), Guest 64 (2/10), Guest 104 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. I walk the sidelines in Motown, and like football games, what am I? Hint

Tiger

Lion

Piston

Red Wing

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Question 2 of 10

2. Nevermore, I am the nickname of football in Baltimore? Hint

Eagle

Raven

Falcon

Parakeet

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the CFL, I am the Toronto ________ ? Hint

Blue Jays

Satellites

Argonauts

Maple Leafs

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the nickname of the University of Maryland? Hint

Fighting Utes

Terrapin

Minute Men

Warriors

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Question 5 of 10

5. I am a Middle Eastern dog and I represent Southern Illinois University at Carbondale? Hint

Saluki

Dachshund

Great Dane

Beagle

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the nickname of the Colorado Avalanche at their previous city?

Answer: (One word ... think Canada)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name the four main sports nicknames of Philadelphia Teams? Hint

Flyers, Penguins, Phillies, 76ers

Phillies, Bengals, 76ers, Pirates

Phillies, 76ers, Flyers, Eagles

Pirates, Steelers, Phillies, Nittany Lions

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Los Angeles Lakers nickname actually originated in what state?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Despite the fact that the Miami Hurricanes are called Hurricanes, what is their mascot? Hint

Pelican

Bird

Ibis

Seagull

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is a Hokie, from Virginia Tech University? Hint

Turkey

Antelope

Chicken

Nothing

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Apr 22 2024 : Guest 24: 8/10
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 64: 2/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I walk the sidelines in Motown, and like football games, what am I?

Answer: Lion

The Detroit Lions, now you have the idea.

2. Nevermore, I am the nickname of football in Baltimore?

Answer: Raven

3. In the CFL, I am the Toronto ________ ?

Answer: Argonauts

4. What is the nickname of the University of Maryland?

Answer: Terrapin

A Terrapin is a turtle.

5. I am a Middle Eastern dog and I represent Southern Illinois University at Carbondale?

Answer: Saluki

The salukis are floppy eared dogs.

6. What was the nickname of the Colorado Avalanche at their previous city?

Answer: Nordiques

Quebec moved to Colorado to become the Avalanche.

7. Name the four main sports nicknames of Philadelphia Teams?

Answer: Phillies, 76ers, Flyers, Eagles

8. The Los Angeles Lakers nickname actually originated in what state?

Answer: Minnesota

Named for the many lakes in Minnesota.

9. Despite the fact that the Miami Hurricanes are called Hurricanes, what is their mascot?

Answer: Ibis

The mascot is an Ibis with a Miami sweatshirt on.

10. What is a Hokie, from Virginia Tech University?

Answer: Nothing

A hokie is a made up thing, it does not exist, but someone from the university told me it is what they call their alumni.

Source: Author smooth99

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