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Have You Got The Balls? Trivia Quiz

I hope you have got the balls! You'll have to be able to recognize the sport from the look of the ball. This should be easy. Try it on for size.

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

Author
AISS

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
3,589

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3385

Last 3 plays: Guest 15 (9/10), Guest 24 (2/10), Dreessen (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What sport uses a small white ball that's hollow and flies at extremely fast speeds? Hint

Jai-alai

Golf

Ping-pong

Baseball

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Question 2 of 10

2. What sport has an oblong ball that has points as the end with rough sides, often called 'America's substitution for war'? Hint

American football

Basketball

Rugby ball

Golf

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Question 3 of 10

3. What sport uses a small white ball with 'dimples'? Hint

Street hockey

Golf

Curling

Softball

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Question 4 of 10

4. What sport has a hollow plastic ball that usually has holes cut into the top of the ball? Hint

Kegler bowling

Old-style golf

Wiffle ball

Jai-alai

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Question 5 of 10

5. What sport uses a ball that has an amazing tessilation that only works on a sphere? Hint

Basketball

Soccer

Volleyball

Kick the Can

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Question 6 of 10

6. What sport has a ball that has six sets of three stripes on each 'side'? Hint

Basketball

Baseball

Bowling

Volleyball

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Question 7 of 10

7. What sport has a ball with one seam down the middle? Hint

Nihamo

Jai-alai

Cricket

Bocche

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Question 8 of 10

8. What sport doesn't have a ball but instead uses something made out of feathers? Hint

Wunderball

Wiffleball

Badminton

Waffleball

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Question 9 of 10

9. What sport of champions uses a heavy ball with three holes drilled into it? Hint

Superball

Logging

Bowling

Curling

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Question 10 of 10

10. What fake sport had a movie made about it and used a basketball to play baseball? Hint

Volleywedge

Baseketball

Wunderball

Superball

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 25 2024 : Guest 15: 9/10
Apr 18 2024 : Guest 24: 2/10
Apr 10 2024 : Dreessen: 8/10
Apr 09 2024 : HumblePie7: 8/10
Apr 08 2024 : sunfloweruk23: 6/10
Apr 05 2024 : Guest 31: 0/10
Apr 04 2024 : chianti59: 8/10
Mar 26 2024 : Guest 65: 7/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 81: 5/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What sport uses a small white ball that's hollow and flies at extremely fast speeds?

Answer: Ping-pong

Ping-pong or table tennis uses this small ball and boy they sure stand far away from

2. What sport has an oblong ball that has points as the end with rough sides, often called 'America's substitution for war'?

Answer: American football

American football uses one of the most oddly shaped balls in sports, but it does make a nice spiral when thrown correctly.

3. What sport uses a small white ball with 'dimples'?

Answer: Golf

The dimples add to the aerodynamicism of the flight, making every hit go a little further than before. Golf: a nice walk ruined by a little ball.

4. What sport has a hollow plastic ball that usually has holes cut into the top of the ball?

Answer: Wiffle ball

Wiffle ball, the plastic 'kiddie sport' uses one of the lightest balls in all of sports.

5. What sport uses a ball that has an amazing tessilation that only works on a sphere?

Answer: Soccer

The combo of pentagons and hexagons can only work on a sphere. Bet you never thought about that!

6. What sport has a ball that has six sets of three stripes on each 'side'?

Answer: Volleyball

Look a little closer at the volleyball next time you're at the beach.

7. What sport has a ball with one seam down the middle?

Answer: Cricket

Cricket has a weird ball. I never really understood it, but then again, I'm not British.

8. What sport doesn't have a ball but instead uses something made out of feathers?

Answer: Badminton

Badminton uses a birdie or a shuttlecock. It's shaped like a cone and made out of feathers (or fake feathers) connected to a rubber base.

9. What sport of champions uses a heavy ball with three holes drilled into it?

Answer: Bowling

Bowling: the only sport where someone can be smoking, drinking a beer, and eating a cheeseburger and still be in training.

10. What fake sport had a movie made about it and used a basketball to play baseball?

Answer: Baseketball

Baseketball was the fun sounding sport that involved mixing sports. They say that when ideas are gone, they feed on themselves. Hmmmm.

Source: Author AISS

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