What Do You Know About Bruno Sammartino?

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What Do You Know About Bruno Sammartino? - Quiz

Bruno Sammartino is a retired American professional wrestler. He was a Living Legend during his lifetime and he is regarded as one of the best wrestlers of all time. He is widely known for his work with World Wide Wrestling Foundation (WWWF). Let's see what you know about this wrestling legend. Good Luck!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Sammartino's first match was in.... 

    • A. 

      May 12, 1959

    • B. 

      December 17, 1959

    • C. 

      June 29, 1960

    • D. 

      October 1, 1960

    Correct Answer
    B. December 17, 1959
  • 2. 

    Who was in office when Sammartino won his first WWE title? 

    • A. 

      John Kennedy

    • B. 

      Benjamin Harris

    • C. 

      Alton Courtney

    • D. 

      Donald Hardy

    Correct Answer
    A. John Kennedy
    Explanation
    Sammartino won his first WWE title in 1963, and John F. Kennedy was in office as the President of the United States during that time.

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  • 3. 

    He retired from active competition in... 

    • A. 

      1983

    • B. 

      1985

    • C. 

      1986

    • D. 

      1981

    Correct Answer
    D. 1981
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1981 because the question states that the person retired from active competition. This implies that the retirement happened before the given year options of 1983, 1985, and 1986. Therefore, the only viable option is 1981.

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  • 4. 

    Sammartino set a world record for bench press in what year? 

    • A. 

      1957

    • B. 

      1958

    • C. 

      1959

    • D. 

      1960

    Correct Answer
    C. 1959
    Explanation
    In the given options, 1959 is the only year mentioned that could be a potential answer. As the question asks for the year Sammartino set a world record for bench press, we can infer that it happened in 1959.

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  • 5. 

    He had how many children with his wife Carol

    • A. 

      Two

    • B. 

      Three

    • C. 

      Four

    • D. 

      Five

    Correct Answer
    B. Three
    Explanation
    The correct answer is three because the question asks how many children he had with his wife Carol. This implies that he may have had children with other people as well, but specifically with Carol he had three children.

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  • 6. 

    Sammartino was born in which country? 

    • A. 

      Italy

    • B. 

      Canada

    • C. 

      United States

    • D. 

      United Kingdom

    Correct Answer
    A. Italy
    Explanation
    Sammartino was born in Italy.

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  • 7. 

    Sammartino died at what age? 

    • A. 

      80

    • B. 

      81

    • C. 

      82

    • D. 

      83

    Correct Answer
    D. 83
    Explanation
    Sammartino died at the age of 83.

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  • 8. 

    Sammartino was born on... 

    • A. 

      March 2, 1935

    • B. 

      October 6, 1935

    • C. 

      July 17, 1935

    • D. 

      January 12, 1935

    Correct Answer
    B. October 6, 1935
  • 9. 

    Sammartino became a wrestler in... 

    • A. 

      1957

    • B. 

      1958

    • C. 

      1959

    • D. 

      1960

    Correct Answer
    C. 1959
    Explanation
    Sammartino became a wrestler in 1959.

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  • 10. 

    Sammartino accepted an induction into the WWE Hall of Fame in... 

    • A. 

      2010

    • B. 

      2011

    • C. 

      2012

    • D. 

      2013

    Correct Answer
    D. 2013
    Explanation
    Sammartino accepted an induction into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013. This means that in the year 2013, Sammartino agreed to be recognized and honored by the WWE by becoming a member of their Hall of Fame.

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