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Quiz about Easy Short History II
Quiz about Easy Short History II

Easy Short History II Trivia Quiz


A quick baseball history quiz with 5 multiple choice questions.

A multiple-choice quiz by Nightmare. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Nightmare
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
41,488
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
5
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
3 / 5
Plays
1038
Question 1 of 5
1. What was Mickey Cochrane's real first name? Hint


Question 2 of 5
2. In what year were Paul and Dizzy Dean united with St. Louis? Hint


Question 3 of 5
3. Brooklyn's first World Championship came in what year? Hint


Question 4 of 5
4. Which team had swept their World Series opponents in 1963, and then were swept themselves in 1966? Hint


Question 5 of 5
5. In the newly formed American League Eastern Division, which team played in it? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was Mickey Cochrane's real first name?

Answer: Gordon

Gordon 'Mickey' Cochrane was a superb defensive catcher and a heavy hitter. He also managed the Tigers to the pennant in 1934.
2. In what year were Paul and Dizzy Dean united with St. Louis?

Answer: 1934

Dizzy had already pitched for 4 years before Paul (Daffy) joined the Cardinals in 1934.
3. Brooklyn's first World Championship came in what year?

Answer: 1955

In 1955, the Brooklyn Dodgers stopped New York Yankees who had not lost a World Series since 1942.
4. Which team had swept their World Series opponents in 1963, and then were swept themselves in 1966?

Answer: Dodgers

The Dodgers swept the Yankees in 1963. The Orioles returned the American League favor in 1966.
5. In the newly formed American League Eastern Division, which team played in it?

Answer: Washington

In 1969, the Senators finished miserably and they were actually finished under Ted Williams before they were run out of town.
Source: Author Nightmare

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