Mascot And Cheerleaders Of Hornets! Trivia Facts Quiz

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Mascot And Cheerleaders Of Hornets! Trivia Facts Quiz - Quiz

Mascots and cheerleaders are significant representation in any sport team that provides a symbol to that team. The charlotte hornets are also not left out of this important representation. How much do you know about the mascots and cheerleaders of the charlotte hornets? Take our quiz to test how much you know.

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1.

Who was the mascot of the hornets in 2018-19 season?
- A.
  
  Hugo the hornet
- B.
  
  Balling Hornet
- C.
  
  The Pelicans Hornet
- D.
  
  New Orleans Hornet
Correct Answer
A. Hugo the hornet

Explanation
Hugo the Hornet was the mascot of the Hornets during the 2018-19 season.

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2.

What was the hornet branded after?
- A.
  
  Pelicans
- B.
  
  Cheetah
- C.
  
  Ball
- D.
  
  Jazz
Correct Answer
A. Pelicans

Explanation
The hornet was branded after pelicans.

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3.

Who was the mascot of the hornets in the 2003-04 season?
- A.
  
  Hugo the hornet
- B.
  
  Balling Hornet
- C.
  
  The Pelican Hornet
- D.
  
  New Orleans Hornet
Correct Answer
A. Hugo the hornet

Explanation
Hugo the hornet was the mascot of the Hornets in the 2003-04 season.

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4.

Which of these seasons did Hugo make a first appearance?
- A.
  
  2013-14 season
- B.
  
  2014-15 season
- C.
  
  2015-16 season
- D.
  
  2016-17 season
Correct Answer
B. 2014-15 season

Explanation
Hugo made his first appearance in the 2014-15 season.

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5.

Who was behind the hornets’ mascot from 2004 to 2014?
- A.
  
  Rufus D Lynx
- B.
  
  John S Cusack
- C.
  
  Joseph E Smith
- D.
  
  Bill F Johnson
Correct Answer
A. Rufus D Lynx

Explanation
Rufus D Lynx was the mascot for the Hornets from 2004 to 2014.

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6.

What year did Rufus Lynx first appear?
- A.
  
  2001
- B.
  
  2002
- C.
  
  2003
- D.
  
  2004
Correct Answer
C. 2003

Explanation
Rufus Lynx first appeared in the year 2003.

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7.

Which of these mascot names was behind the famous world record of basketball dunks?
- A.
  
  Rufus D Lynx
- B.
  
  John S Cusack
- C.
  
  Joseph E Smith
- D.
  
  Bill F Johnson
Correct Answer
A. Rufus D Lynx

Explanation
Rufus D Lynx is the correct answer because he was the mascot for the Charlotte Bobcats basketball team. In 2013, Rufus set the Guinness World Record for the most basketball dunks in one minute, completing 16 dunks. This achievement made him famous and solidified his place in basketball history.

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8.

Which of these mascot names is featured in NBA Jam 2010?
- A.
  
  Rufus D Lynx
- B.
  
  John S Cusack
- C.
  
  Joseph E Smith
- D.
  
  Bill F Johnson
Correct Answer
A. Rufus D Lynx

Explanation
Rufus D Lynx is the correct answer because NBA Jam 2010 features mascots from various NBA teams, and Rufus D Lynx is the official mascot of the Charlotte Bobcats (now known as the Charlotte Hornets). John S Cusack, Joseph E Smith, and Bill F Johnson are not mascot names featured in NBA Jam 2010.

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9.

What year did Rufus Lynx retire?
- A.
  
  2014
- B.
  
  2013
- C.
  
  2012
- D.
  
  2017
Correct Answer
A. 2014

Explanation
Rufus Lynx retired in 2014.

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10.

What is the official cheerleading squad known as?
- A.
  
  Charlotte Sweet cats
- B.
  
  Carolina Bees
- C.
  
  Charlotte Honey Bees
- D.
  
  Carolina cats
Correct Answer
C. Charlotte Honey Bees

Explanation
The official cheerleading squad is known as the Charlotte Honey Bees.

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