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Tim Hortons Brier 2005 Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about the 2005 Tim Horton's Brier.

A multiple-choice quiz by avalanche_fan2. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
avalanche_fan2

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
208,552

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
217

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was the 2005 Tim Horton's Brier held? Hint

Halifax

Saskatoon

Edmonton

Calgary

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Question 2 of 10

2. This was the first time Tim Horton has sponsored the Brier.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. The 2005 Brier broke many records. What was the most significant one? Hint

Attendance

Tie-breakers

Beer consumed

Age of players

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which province won the Brier? Hint

Manitoba

Alberta

Ontario

Nova Scotia

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which player came from Nova Scotia? Hint

Shawn Adams

Russ Howard

Brad Gushue

Mark Dacey

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which player came from Saskatchewan? Hint

Doug Harcourt

Pat Simmons

Bruce Korte

Darryl Williamson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who represented Manitoba? Hint

Jeff Stoughton

Randy Dutiame

Kerry Burtnyk

Ryan Fry

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Question 8 of 10

8. At the end of Round Robin, how many teams could have been involved with a tie-breaker? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who came from Ontario? Hint

Glen Howard

Ed Lukowich

Mike Harris

Wayne Middaugh

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who represented New Brunswick? Hint

John MacDonald

Wade Blanchard

Russ Howard

Glen Howard

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was the 2005 Tim Horton's Brier held?

Answer: Edmonton

The Brier was held in the city of champions for the fifth time in 2005.

2. This was the first time Tim Horton has sponsored the Brier.

Answer: True

Nokia, Labatt, and McDonald's have all been sponsors before Tim Hortons. Nokia resigned their sponsorship so Tim Horton took the job for their first Brier in 2005.

3. The 2005 Brier broke many records. What was the most significant one?

Answer: Attendance

The most significant record was the attendance. 281,985 people came to view the historic tournament throughout the week.

4. Which province won the Brier?

Answer: Alberta

Randy Ferbey and his Alberta rink won the Brier once again. This was the fourth time they have accomplished it.

5. Which player came from Nova Scotia?

Answer: Shawn Adams

Shawn Adams defeated the defending Brier champ Mark Dacey in the provincial final. Adams then went on to the Brier final against Alberta but lost.

6. Which player came from Saskatchewan?

Answer: Pat Simmons

Pat Simmons wore the green and white for Saskatchewan. He defeated Darryl Williamson in dramatic fashion to get to the Brier. He was expected to be top three, but had a disappointing 6-5 record missing the playoffs.

7. Who represented Manitoba?

Answer: Randy Dutiame

Randy Dutiame represented Manitoba and surprised many people at the Brier finishing 8-3 in second place. He defeated Ryan Fry in the provincial final.

8. At the end of Round Robin, how many teams could have been involved with a tie-breaker?

Answer: 5

There could have been five teams in a tie-breaker position to reach the playoffs. Quebec, B.C., Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Newfoundland and Labrador. It came down to the last shot between Alberta and Quebec. Alberta had to beat Quebec, but David Nedohin missed his last draw to win giving Quebec the steal, the win, and the playoff berth.

9. Who came from Ontario?

Answer: Wayne Middaugh

It was Wayne Middaugh who defeated Glen Howard in the provincial final making his seventh appearance at the big show. They finished a dismal 6-5 record.

10. Who represented New Brunswick?

Answer: Wade Blanchard

There was a definite surprise when people found out Russ Howard wasn't going to be appearing at the 2005 Brier. Wade Blanchard defeated him in the provincial final.

Source: Author avalanche_fan2

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