Seattle Seahawk Trivia Quiz

Seattle Seahawks Trivia Quiz

Is it a fake or are they kicking?

 

1.       The Seattle Seahawks joined the NFL in what year?

2.       Whenever the league expands, it always adds 2 teams.  What other team was also added?

3.       Besides Seattle, what other team has played in both AFC and NFC  Championship Games?

4.       Can you name the Seattle players that been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

5.       What was the first name chosen for the Seattle Seahawks?

6.       Who was the Seahawks first coach and what team did he leave to come here?

7.       With the 2nd overall pick in the 1976 draft, the Seahawks chose?

8.       This coach was hired in 1983 and led the team to a 9-7 record.

9.       Prior to the 2013 season the team’s best record was?

10.   The team won their first division title in this year.

11.   Paul Allen purchased the team in this year.

12.   What is the name of the “official” Seahawks mascot?

13.   Norm Johnson leads the team in this category.

14.   These 2 former Seahawks handle radio broadcast duties.

15.   This former QB threw the most passes for touchdowns and interceptions.  Who is he?

16.   Steve Largent had this many total yards gained.

A.      13,560  B.  13,396  C. 13,543  D. 12,980

17.    He had the most rushing yards gained.

18.   Joe Nash did this better than any former Seahawk.

19.   He had more punts blocked than any other Seahawk.

20.   This former QB holds the team record for most passes attempted by a rookie.

21.   To date, this QB has the highest passer rating.

22.   Two former players tie for most kick returns for touchdowns.  Name them.

23.   What the Seahawk cheerleaders called?

24.   Pete Gross was on the radio for years covering games.  When the team scored, what did he say?

25.   How many current players can you name that were selected to this year’s Pro Bowl?

26.   Matt Hasselbeck led the team to how many postseason appearances?

27.   Before coaching the Seahawks, where did Mike Holmgren coach?

28.   The “official” team colors are these.  Name them.

29.   According to www.vividseats.com, tickets on or close to the 50-yard line are still available for Super Bowl XLVIII in the 300 level for this much per seat at MetLife Stadium?

30.   So far, this former QB has played in more games than any other QB.  Who is he?

 

 

 

Answers below

 

 

 

 

1.        1976.

2.       Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

3.       Only Seattle has done this.

4.       Steve Largent, Cortez Kennedy and Warren Moon.

5.       Seattle Kings.

6.       Jack Patera and Minnesota.

7.       Steve Niehaus.

8.       Chuck Knox.

9.       13- 3.  2005.

10.   1988.

11.   1997.

12.   Blitz.

13.   Points scored.  810.

14.   Steve Raible and Warren Moon.

15.   Dave Krieg (TD’s = 195/Int. = 148)

16.   Team record of 13,396 total yards gained.

17.   Shaun Alexander.

18.   Block field goals and PAT’s.

19.   Herman Weaver.

20.   Rick Mirer.  1993.

21.   Russell Wilson.  100.0 (2012)

22.   Joey Galloway and Leon Washington.  (4)

23.   Sea Gals.

24.   TOUCHDOWN SEAHAWKS!

25.   Russell Wilson, Max Unger, Marshawn Lynch, Richard Sherman, Earl Thomas and Kam Chancellor.

26.   6.

27.   San Francisco and Greenbay.

28.   College Navy, Action Green, Wolf Grey.

29.   $1,820.00 - $1,900.00.

30.   Matt Hasselbeck.  131.

Credit must be given to Wikipedia and my brain. 

The Beatles Trivia Quiz - #1

The Beatles Trivia Quiz - #1
Yeah, yeah, yeah.

1.       The Beatles started playing in Liverpool and Hamburg in this year.

2.       Their first manager was?

3.       Who was their first producer?

4.       Their first hit in UK charted in this year.

5.       Soon after, they were given this nickname.

6.       According to my source, The Beatles released 13 albums from 1963 – 1970.  How many can you name?

7.       How old was Paul McCartney when he first met John Lennon?

8.       Before becoming The Beatles, the band had 4 other names.   How many can you remember?

9.       This fellow was the drummer before Ringo.

10.   The Beatles landed at JFK airport on this day.

11.   This song was their first big US hit.

12.   This hipster introduced The Beatle to cannabis.

13.   Who amongst them tried LSD first?

14.   The album Yesterday and Today at first had a controversial cover.  What was on it?

15.   Who taught George Harrison how to play the sitar?

16.   Lennon said something to irritate Christians.  What did he say?

17.   At one point, the band turned to a guru for guidance.  What was his name?

18.   While making this album, the band started to break up.

19.   This keyboard player was the only musician ever to receive label billing on an official Beatles release.

20.   McCartney “officially” left the band on this date.

 

  

Answers below

 

 

 

 

 

1.       1960.

2.       Brian Epstein.

3.       George Martin.

4.       1962.  Love Me Do.

5.       Fab Four.

6.       Please Please me, With The Beatles, A Hard Day’s Night, Beatles For Sale, Help!, Rubber Soul, Revolver, Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow Submarine, The White Album, Abbey Road and Let It Be.

7.       15.

8.       The Quarrymen, Beatals, Silver Beetles and Silver Beatles.

9.       Pete Best.

10.   2/7/64.

11.   I Want To Hold Your Hand.

12.   Bob Dylan.

13.   Lennon and Harrison in 1965.  (Their dentist slipped it in their coffee.)

14.   Butchered babies.

15.   Ravi Shankar.

16.   We're more popular than Jesus now.

17.   Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

18.   The White Album.

19.   Billy Preston.

20.   April 10^th, 1970.

 

 

 

Credit must be given to Wikipedia and my brain.

1960's Band Trivia - Quiz #1

Match a Name In Column “A” With a Band In Column “B”

A test of your rock and roll memory!

              A                                                                                        B

1.      Janis Joplin                                                                             A.  The Who

2.      Eric Burden                                                                            B.   ELO

3.      Grace Slick                                                                             C.    Jethro Tull

4.      Mick Jagger                                                                            D.   Derrick and The Dominoes

5.      Paul McCartney                                                                     E.   Steppenwolf

6.      Graham Nash                                                                         F.    Deep Purple

7.      Davy Jones                                                                             G.   Procol Harum

8.      Peter Noone                                                                          H.   The Kinks

9.      Eric Clapton                                                                            I.    The Beach Boys

10.  Roger McGuinn                                                                      J.    Pink Floyd

11.  Fred Gerrity                                                                            K.    Jefferson Airplane

12.  Frank Zappa                                                                            L.    Herman’s Hermits

13.  Levon Helm                                                                            M.  The Byrds

14.  John Lodge                                                                              N.  Led Zeppelin

15.  Jon Anderson                                                                          O.  Big Brother & The Holding Co.

16.  Jeff Beck                                                                                   P.   The Mothers of Invention

17.  Ray Davies                                                                               Q.   Yes

18.  Brian Wilson                                                                            R.   The Animals

19.  Jimmy Page                                                                              S.   The Rolling Stones

20.  Gary Brooker                                                                            T.  The Moody Blues

21.  Roger Daltrey                                                                           U.  The Beatles

22.  Ian Anderson                                                                            V.   The Band

23.  Ritchie Blackmore                                                                   W.  Freddie and The Dreamers

24.  Jeff Lynne                                                                                   X.  The Monkees

25.  Roger Waters                                                                             Y.  The Hollies

26.  John Kay                                                                                      Z.  The Yardbirds

 

Answers below

 

 

1.      = O.

2.      = R.

3.      = K.

4.      = S.

5.      = U.

6.      = Y.

7.      = X.

8.      = L.

9.      = D.

10.  = M.

11.  = W.

12.  = P.

13.  = V.

14.  = T.

15.  = Q.

16.  = Z.

17.  = H.

18.  = I.

19.  = N.

20.  = G.

21.  = A.

22.  = C.

23.  = F.

24.  = B.

25.  = J.

26.  = E.

 

Credit must be given to Wikipedia and my brain.