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Quiz about World Cup 2002 Group A
Quiz about World Cup 2002 Group A

World Cup 2002: Group A Trivia Quiz


This is my first quiz in a series about the 2002 World Cup held in Japan & South Korea. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by silverginger. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
silverginger
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
81,169
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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1678
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who won the group? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who scored the only goal of the game as Senegal beat France 1-0 in the opening match of the tournament? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was the final score between Uruguay and Denmark? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. France v Uruguay: who was sent off during this match? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Denmark v Senegal: who scored the goals during this 1-1 draw? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Denmark v France: who made his return from injury to the French side in this match? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Denmark v France: who scored Denmark's first goal in this game? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Senegal v Uruguay: how many goals were scored in this match? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who did table-toppers Denmark go on to meet in the second round? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who did Senegal, as runners-up in the Group, go on to meet in the second round? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who won the group?

Answer: Denmark

Defending champions France finished bottom of the group with just one point and no goals in the competition.
2. Who scored the only goal of the game as Senegal beat France 1-0 in the opening match of the tournament?

Answer: Papa Bouba Diop

Diop scored in the 30th minute to set up a shock win over the defending champions.
3. What was the final score between Uruguay and Denmark?

Answer: Uruguay 1 Denmark 2

Jon Dahl Tomasson scored twice to set the Danes on the way.
4. France v Uruguay: who was sent off during this match?

Answer: Thierry Henry (France)

France had the most possession during this game, with a man down, but still drew the game 0-0.
5. Denmark v Senegal: who scored the goals during this 1-1 draw?

Answer: Jon Dahl Tomasson (Denmark) & Salif Diao (Senegal)

Tomasson scored a penalty for Denmark in the 16th minute only for Diao to cancel it out with a 52nd minute strike.
6. Denmark v France: who made his return from injury to the French side in this match?

Answer: Zinedine Zidane

Even with Zidane in the team for their 3rd and last group game, France couldn't get the momentum going and crashed out of the World Cup.
7. Denmark v France: who scored Denmark's first goal in this game?

Answer: Dennis Rommedahl

Denmark won the game 2-0 with Tomasson completing the score.
8. Senegal v Uruguay: how many goals were scored in this match?

Answer: 6

The game finished in an entertaining 3-3 draw. Senegal were leading 3-0 at half time.
9. Who did table-toppers Denmark go on to meet in the second round?

Answer: England

The second round game would see Denmark sent home by England after losing 3-0.
10. Who did Senegal, as runners-up in the Group, go on to meet in the second round?

Answer: Sweden

In the second round game, Senegal beat Sweden 2-1 with a golden goal.
Source: Author silverginger

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