How Well Do You Know Yogi Berra? Quiz

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How Well Do You Know Yogi Berra? Quiz - Quiz

We just thought why not quiz you on a baseball legend to make things fun a bit.
That said, baseball players with his kind of repertoire isn't that much. Yogi Berra played 19 leagues in Major League Baseball, and he was also a ball catcher and even a coach making him an all-rounder presence in baseball.

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1.

Which of the following Presidents awarded Berra with the Presidential Medal of Freedom after his death?
- A.
  
  Donald Trump
- B.
  
  Tony Blair
- C.
  
  John F. Kennedy
- D.
  
  Barrack Obama
Correct Answer
D. Barrack Obama

Explanation
Berra was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama after his death. This prestigious honor is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the United States, and Berra was recognized for his achievements in baseball and his contributions to society. Obama, as the President at the time, had the authority to bestow this award and chose to honor Berra for his remarkable career and impact on American culture.

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2.

How many seasons did Berra play in the MLB?
- A.
  
  16
- B.
  
  17
- C.
  
  18
- D.
  
  19
Correct Answer
D. 19

Explanation
Berra played in the MLB for a total of 19 seasons.

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3.

Who portrayed him in the television series, The Bronx is Burning?
- A.
  
  Keyanu Reaves
- B.
  
  Arnold Schwarzenegger
- C.
  
  Mark Anthony
- D.
  
  Joe Grifasi
Correct Answer
D. Joe Grifasi

Explanation
Joe Grifasi portrayed the character in the television series, The Bronx is Burning.

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4.

Who played Yogi's wife in the play Bronx Bombers?
- A.
  
  Tracey Shayne
- B.
  
  Jane Shayne
- C.
  
  Callies Shayne
- D.
  
  Gracey Shayne
Correct Answer
A. Tracey Shayne

Explanation
Tracey Shayne played Yogi's wife in the play Bronx Bombers.

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5.

Do you know how many children came from the union of Berras and his wife, Carmen?
- A.
  
  Three sons
- B.
  
  Two Sons
- C.
  
  Four Sons
- D.
  
  A Boy
Correct Answer
A. Three sons

Explanation
Berras and his wife, Carmen, have three sons. This implies that they have three children together, all of whom are male.

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6.

When, perchance do you think Yogi Berra was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
- A.
  
  1973
- B.
  
  1974
- C.
  
  1972
- D.
  
  1970
Correct Answer
C. 1972

Explanation
Yogi Berra was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972.

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7.

How many times did he win the American League Most Valuable Player Award?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  4
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  6
Correct Answer
A. 3

Explanation
He won the American League Most Valuable Player Award three times.

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8.

When did Berra’s tenure as Mets manager end?
- A.
  
  1978
- B.
  
  1975
- C.
  
  1998
- D.
  
  1990
Correct Answer
B. 1975

Explanation
Berra's tenure as Mets manager ended in 1975.

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9.

Can you remember the number of home runs he has to his name?
- A.
  
  167
- B.
  
  478
- C.
  
  358
- D.
  
  238
Correct Answer
C. 358
10.

How many All-Star games was Berra selected to?
- A.
  
  18 All-Star Games
- B.
  
  16 All-Star Games
- C.
  
  17 All-Star Games
- D.
  
  20 All-Star Games
Correct Answer
A. 18 All-Star Games

Explanation
Berra was selected to play in a total of 18 All-Star games.

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