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Suit Up Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about players who have suited up for for different teams during their playing career.

A multiple-choice quiz by Danny22202. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Danny22202
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
315,996
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
503
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Question 1 of 10
1. National Basketball Association: Michael Jordan suited up for which two basketball teams during his career? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. NCAA Football: Which two universities did NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman suit up for? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. National Hockey League: Bobby Orr finished his career suiting up for the Chicago Black Hawks. But, withwhich NHL team is this Hall of Fame defensemen most noted? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Major League Baseball: Babe Ruth is noted for playing for suiting up as number 3 for the New York Yankees. He ended his career with the Boston Braves, but where what team had he suited up for before being sold to the Yankees? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Soccer: Brazil's Pele is one of the most famous soccer players in the world. What team did he suit up for in the now defunct North American Soccer League from 1975-77? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. National Basketball Association: Larry Bird suited up for only one team during his entire NBA career. Do you know which team it was? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Major League Soccer (USA): In 2007 David Beckham left Real Madrid to suit up for what MLS Team? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Major League Baseball: Hall of Famer Cal Ripken suited up for only one team in his 21 Major League seasons. Do you know which team? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. National Basketball Association: Julius Erving suited up for the Virginia Squires and the New York Nets of the ABA prior to the ABA-NBA merger in 1976. What team was Dr. J traded to after the merger? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Mascots: Ted Giannoulas may be better known to us wearing what "suit"? Hint



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1. National Basketball Association: Michael Jordan suited up for which two basketball teams during his career?

Answer: Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards

Michael Jordan was drafted 3rd overall by the Chicago Bulls in 1984. He remained with the Bulls until the end of the 1998 season. He played for the Washington Wizards from 2001 to 2003. In 1994 he played minor league baseball for Birmingham in the Southern Association an affiliate of the Chicago White Sox.
2. NCAA Football: Which two universities did NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman suit up for?

Answer: Oklahoma Sooners and UCLA Bruins

Troy Aikman attended the University of Oklahoma 1984-1985 and UCLA from 1986-1989. He was offered a baseball contract by the New York Mets right out of high school. Aikman was drafted by the NFL Dallas Cowboys as the first overall pick in the 1989 draft. He was a 2006 inductee into the Hall of Fame.
3. National Hockey League: Bobby Orr finished his career suiting up for the Chicago Black Hawks. But, withwhich NHL team is this Hall of Fame defensemen most noted?

Answer: Boston Bruins

Bobby Orr wore the uniform of the Boston Bruins from 1966 through 1976. He finished his career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1979. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1979.
4. Major League Baseball: Babe Ruth is noted for playing for suiting up as number 3 for the New York Yankees. He ended his career with the Boston Braves, but where what team had he suited up for before being sold to the Yankees?

Answer: Boston Red Sox

Babe Ruth played for the Boston Red Sox from 1915-1919. He had a 89-46 won- loss record as a pitcher during that time frame as well as leading the American league in home runs in 1918 (11) and 1919 (29). On 3rd January 1920 he was sold to the New York Yankees. He suited up for the Boston Braves in 1935 at the age of 40.
5. Soccer: Brazil's Pele is one of the most famous soccer players in the world. What team did he suit up for in the now defunct North American Soccer League from 1975-77?

Answer: New York Cosmos

Edison Arantes do Nascimento, known by his nickname "Pele", played in the North American Soccer league from 1975-77 with the New York Cosmos winning one NASL championship in 1977. Pele won the World Cup with Brazil in 1958, 1962 and 1970. He scored his 1,000th career goal in 1969.
6. National Basketball Association: Larry Bird suited up for only one team during his entire NBA career. Do you know which team it was?

Answer: Boston Celtics

Hall of Famer Larry Bird was drafted as the 6th overall pick in the first round of the 1978 draft by the Boston Celtics. He only wore the Boston Celtic "suit" for all 13 of his NBA seasons.
7. Major League Soccer (USA): In 2007 David Beckham left Real Madrid to suit up for what MLS Team?

Answer: LA Galaxy

Beckham first suited up for the Galaxy in a match against Chealsea in a 1-0 loss during the World Series of Soccer. His MLS debut came against DC united on 21sy July 2007. Bekham had his first goal and assist for the Galaxy against DC United on August 15.
8. Major League Baseball: Hall of Famer Cal Ripken suited up for only one team in his 21 Major League seasons. Do you know which team?

Answer: Baltimore Orioles

Cal Ripken joined the Baltimore Orioles in 1981 but did not have enough at bats to qualify as a rookie. In 1981 his first full season in the majors, he was selected as the Rookie of The Year. His most noted achievement is breaking Lou Gerhig's consecutive games played streak, by playing in 2632 consecutive games. Ripken was also a two time Most Valuable Player.

He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2007.
9. National Basketball Association: Julius Erving suited up for the Virginia Squires and the New York Nets of the ABA prior to the ABA-NBA merger in 1976. What team was Dr. J traded to after the merger?

Answer: Philadelphia 76ers

Julius Erving was the 12th pick in the first round of the 1972 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks. Bypassing the NBA, Evring signed with the Virginia Squires of the ABA. Erving suited up for the Squires 1971-73, the Nets 1973-76 and the 76ers 1976-1987. He entered the basketball Hall of Fame in 1993.
10. Mascots: Ted Giannoulas may be better known to us wearing what "suit"?

Answer: San Diego Chicken

Ted Giannoulas has been suiting up as the San Diego Chicken (aka the Famous Chicken, the KGB Chicken or just The Chicken) since the late 1970s. The Chicken started out as an animated advertising character for a San Diego Radio Station. Giannoulas, a college student, was hired to dress to suit up in a chicken costume for an Easter promotion at the San Diego zoo. Starting with the San Diego Padres (he was the would suit up as The Chicken in 520 consecutive home games), Ted has been the chicken.

The Philadelphia Fanatic is the mascot of the Philadelphia Phillies MLB team. Babe the Blue Bull is Paul Bunyon's side kick and Dr. Zoidberg is a cartoon character on Futurama.
Source: Author Danny22202

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