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Based in America, Charlotte Hornets is a basketball team that plays in the National Basketball Association. The team’s impressive style of play and its numerous accomplishments has made it have a lot of fans. Do you consider yourself a fan of Charlotte Hornets? What do you know about this team? Take our quiz to find out!

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1.

Which of these former basketball players own a controlling interest in the team?
- A.
  
  Michael Jordan
- B.
  
  Paul Gus
- C.
  
  Bernie Bickerstaff
- D.
  
  Smith Henderson
Correct Answer
A. Michael Jordan

Explanation
Michael Jordan is the correct answer because he is a former basketball player who owns a controlling interest in the team. The other options, Paul Gus, Bernie Bickerstaff, and Smith Henderson, do not have any information provided about their ownership or involvement with the team.

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2.

What year was the team founded?
- A.
  
  1984
- B.
  
  1988
- C.
  
  1992
- D.
  
  1996
Correct Answer
B. 1988

Explanation
The team was founded in 1988, as stated in the answer.

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3.

Where does the team play their home game?
- A.
  
  Spectrum Centre
- B.
  
  Bobcat Arena
- C.
  
  Charlotte Coliseum
- D.
  
  Charlotte Arena
Correct Answer
A. Spectrum Centre

Explanation
The team plays their home game at the Spectrum Centre.

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4.

Who had a major influence in founding the team?
- A.
  
  George Shinn
- B.
  
  Alexander Rose
- C.
  
  Frank Ross
- D.
  
  Derby County
Correct Answer
A. George Shinn

Explanation
George Shinn had a major influence in founding the team.

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5.

What was the team’s first logo colour?
- A.
  
  Purple
- B.
  
  Red
- C.
  
  Blue
- D.
  
  White
Correct Answer
A. Purple

Explanation
The team's first logo color was purple.

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6.

What Jersey number does Joe Chealey wear?
- A.
  
  31
- B.
  
  7
- C.
  
  9
- D.
  
  0
Correct Answer
A. 31

Explanation
Joe Chealey wears jersey number 31.

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7.

Who was the rookie of the year in 2005?
- A.
  
  Larry Johnson
- B.
  
  Emeka Okafor
- C.
  
  Michael Jordan
- D.
  
  Paul Gus
Correct Answer
B. Emeka Okafor

Explanation
Emeka Okafor was named the rookie of the year in 2005. This means that he was recognized as the best first-year player in the NBA during that year.

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8.

What year did Larry Johnson win the first rookie of the year award?
- A.
  
  1992
- B.
  
  1993
- C.
  
  1994
- D.
  
  1995
Correct Answer
A. 1992

Explanation
Larry Johnson won the first rookie of the year award in 1992.

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9.

What year did Kendall Gill make its first NBA All-rookie team?
- A.
  
  1988
- B.
  
  1989
- C.
  
  1990
- D.
  
  1991
Correct Answer
D. 1991

Explanation
Kendall Gill made his first NBA All-rookie team in 1991.

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10.

Which of these numbers has been retired?
- A.
  
  7
- B.
  
  13
- C.
  
  16
- D.
  
  29
Correct Answer
B. 13

Explanation
The number 13 has been retired.

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