Aunt Joyce's Skatenastics Trivia Challenge: Week 7

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Week 7 of Aunt Joyce's Trivia Challenge. Hope everyone is enjoying these.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the name of the beam coach during the last years of the USSR/Unified Team?  She continued to be the beam coach in Russia through 2000.

    • A.

      Mariana Bitang

    • B.

      Marina Tchakovskaya

    • C.

      Elena Tcherrkaskaya

    • D.

      Marina Bulashenka

    • E.

      Masha Doblinskaya

    Correct Answer
    D. Marina Bulashenka
    Explanation
    Marina Bulashenka is the correct answer because she was the beam coach during the last years of the USSR/Unified Team and continued to be the beam coach in Russia until 2000.

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  • 2. 

    What stuffed animal did the Hills Angels pass down through the years?

    • A.

      Elmo

    • B.

      Grover

    • C.

      Cookie Monster

    • D.

      Oscar The Grouch

    • E.

      Tinky Winky

    Correct Answer
    C. Cookie Monster
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Cookie Monster. This is because the question asks which stuffed animal the Hills Angels passed down through the years, and the correct answer is Cookie Monster.

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  • 3. 

    Who tied Courtney Kupets for an NCAA Unven Bar Title?

    • A.

      Terin Humphrey

    • B.

      Ashley Postell

    • C.

      Nicolle Ford

    • D.

      Katie Heenan

    • E.

      Kristina Baskett

    Correct Answer
    E. Kristina Baskett
    Explanation
    Because she is just so on par with Courtney Kupets...

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  • 4. 

    What was the name given to Sale and Pelletier's original 2001-2002 Long Program?

    • A.

      A Dream of Love

    • B.

      The Orchid

    • C.

      Spring Love

    • D.

      The Tide

    • E.

      Fleur de Lis

    Correct Answer
    B. The Orchid
    Explanation
    The judges then gave them 6.0's for their old Love Story long program and encouraged them to go back to it...only to later criticize them for using an old program.

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  • 5. 

    Which was NOT a Todd Eldredge long program?

    • A.

      Apollo 13

    • B.

      Independence Day

    • C.

      Lord of the Rings

    • D.

      The First Knight

    • E.

      Les Miserables

    Correct Answer
    A. Apollo 13
    Explanation
    Todd Eldredge did not have a long program routine based on the movie "Apollo 13".

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  • 6. 

    Which event did Postell win the NCAA Title on?

    • A.

      All-Around

    • B.

      Vault

    • C.

      Uneven Bars

    • D.

      Balance Beam

    • E.

      Floor Exercise

    Correct Answer
    D. Balance Beam
    Explanation
    Postell won the NCAA Title on the Balance Beam event.

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  • 7. 

    Who coached Carol and Nancy Heiss?

    • A.

      Maribel Vinson

    • B.

      Gus Lussi

    • C.

      Pierre Brunet

    • D.

      Carlo Fassi

    • E.

      Slavka Kohout

    Correct Answer
    C. Pierre Brunet
    Explanation
    Pierre Brunet coached Carol and Nancy Heiss.

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  • 8. 

    Which release skill did Gogean perform at the 1992 Europeans when she will still somewhat of an interesting gymnast?

    • A.

      Comaneci

    • B.

      Def

    • C.

      Hindorff

    • D.

      Deltchev

    • E.

      Counter Kim

    Correct Answer
    E. Counter Kim
  • 9. 

    What year was the short program first held at the World Figure Skating Championships?

    • A.

      1970

    • B.

      1971

    • C.

      1972

    • D.

      1973

    • E.

      1977

    Correct Answer
    D. 1973
    Explanation
    The short program was first held at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1973.

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  • 10. 

    Which Saint is/was Tara Lipinski obsessed with?  She put a statue of this Saint on the boards during professional competitions.

    • A.

      Saint Francis

    • B.

      Saint Theresa

    • C.

      Saint Elizabeth

    • D.

      Saint Rose

    • E.

      Saint Cecilia

    Correct Answer
    B. Saint Theresa
    Explanation
    Tara Lipinski was obsessed with Saint Theresa. She put a statue of this Saint on the boards during professional competitions.

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