Do You Actually Know Tennis?

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Do You Actually Know Tennis? - Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What country does Ladies tennis pro Flavia Pennetta call AS her home country?

    • A.

      Argentina

    • B.

      Italy

    • C.

      Czech Republic

    • D.

      Germany

    Correct Answer
    B. Italy
    Explanation
    Flavia Pennetta calls Italy her home country.

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  • 2. 

    What country is Ladies tennis pro Evgenia Linetskaya call her home country?

    • A.

      Luxembourg

    • B.

      South Korea

    • C.

      Russia

    • D.

      Spain

    Correct Answer
    C. Russia
    Explanation
    Evgenia Linetskaya, a ladies tennis pro, calls Russia her home country.

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  • 3. 

    What country is Ladies tennis pro Eleni Daniilidou call her home country?

    • A.

      Italy

    • B.

      Greece

    • C.

      Russia

    • D.

      Ukraine

    Correct Answer
    B. Greece
    Explanation
    Eleni Daniilidou, a ladies tennis pro, calls Greece her home country.

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  • 4. 

    What country is Ladies tennis pro Catalina Castano call her home country?

    • A.

      Czech Republic

    • B.

      Colombia

    • C.

      Italy

    • D.

      Ukraine

    Correct Answer
    B. Colombia
    Explanation
    Catalina Castano, a ladies tennis pro, calls Colombia her home country.

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  • 5. 

    Women's tennis pro Antonella Serra Zanetti represents which country?

    • A.

      Italy

    • B.

      Czech Republic

    • C.

      Poland

    • D.

      Germany

    Correct Answer
    A. Italy
    Explanation
    Antonella Serra Zanetti, a women's tennis professional, represents Italy.

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  • 6. 

    What country is ladies tennis pro Maria Kirilenko from?

    • A.

      Russia

    • B.

      Spain

    • C.

      Italy

    • D.

      Czech Republic

    Correct Answer
    A. Russia
    Explanation
    Maria Kirilenko is a ladies tennis pro who hails from Russia. This information can be inferred from the question, which specifically asks for her country of origin.

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  • 7. 

    What country is ladies tennis pro Mariana Diaz-Oliva from?

    • A.

      United States

    • B.

      Ukraine

    • C.

      Slovakia

    • D.

      Argentina

    Correct Answer
    D. Argentina
    Explanation
    Mariana Diaz-Oliva is from Argentina.

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  • 8. 

    Ladies tennis pro Marta Marrero represents which country?

    • A.

      Spain

    • B.

      Croatia

    • C.

      Belgium

    • D.

      Switzerland

    Correct Answer
    A. Spain
    Explanation
    Marta Marrero is a ladies tennis pro who represents Spain.

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  • 9. 

    Ladies tennis pro Nathalie Dechy represents which country?

    • A.

      Switzerland

    • B.

      Russia

    • C.

      France

    • D.

      Germany

    Correct Answer
    C. France
    Explanation
    Nathalie Dechy, a ladies tennis pro, represents France. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for the country that she represents, and the correct answer given is France.

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  • 10. 

    What country is ladies tennis pro Shinobu Asagoe from?

    • A.

      Spain

    • B.

      Japan

    • C.

      Thailand

    • D.

      Ukraine

    Correct Answer
    B. Japan
    Explanation
    Shinobu Asagoe is a ladies tennis pro from Japan.

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  • 11. 

    What country is ladies tennis pro Silvia Farina Elia from?

    • A.

      Israel

    • B.

      United States

    • C.

      Russia

    • D.

      Italy

    Correct Answer
    D. Italy
    Explanation
    Silvia Farina Elia is from Italy.

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  • 12. 

    Lady tennis pro Yoon-Jeong Cho represents which country?

    • A.

      Argentina

    • B.

      South Korea

    • C.

      Germany

    • D.

      France

    Correct Answer
    B. South Korea
    Explanation
    Yoon-Jeong Cho is a lady tennis pro who represents South Korea.

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  • 13. 

    What country does tennis pro Agustin Calleri represent?

    • A.

      Spain

    • B.

      United States

    • C.

      Australia

    • D.

      Argentina

    Correct Answer
    D. Argentina
    Explanation
    Agustin Calleri represents Argentina as a tennis professional. This can be inferred from the question, which asks for the country he represents, and the answer choice "Argentina." Therefore, it can be concluded that Calleri is from Argentina.

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  • 14. 

    What country does tennis pro Mike Bryan represent?

    • A.

      Spain

    • B.

      United States

    • C.

      Switzerland

    • D.

      Croatia

    Correct Answer
    B. United States
    Explanation
    Mike Bryan represents the United States in tennis.

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  • 15. 

    Tennis pro Wayne Arthurs comes from which country?

    • A.

      Australia

    • B.

      Belgium

    • C.

      Russia

    • D.

      Germany

    Correct Answer
    A. Australia
    Explanation
    Wayne Arthurs is a tennis professional, and it is known that he comes from Australia.

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  • 16. 

    Tennis pro Olivier Rochus comes from which country?

    • A.

      Belgium

    • B.

      Sweden

    • C.

      Chile

    • D.

      Spain

    Correct Answer
    A. Belgium
    Explanation
    Olivier Rochus, a tennis professional, hails from Belgium.

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  • 17. 

    Tennis pro Joachim Johansson comes from which country?

    • A.

      Sweden

    • B.

      United States

    • C.

      France

    • D.

      Russia

    Correct Answer
    A. Sweden
    Explanation
    Joachim Johansson, a tennis professional, is from Sweden. This can be inferred from the fact that Sweden is listed as the correct answer.

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  • 18. 

    Who is the only tennis player to win the U.S. Open on three surfaces: grass, clay and hard court?

    • A.

      Ivan Lendi

    • B.

      Rod Laver

    • C.

      Arthur Ashe

    • D.

      Jimmy Connors

    Correct Answer
    D. Jimmy Connors
    Explanation
    Jimmy Connors is the only tennis player to have won the U.S. Open on three different surfaces: grass, clay, and hard court. This achievement demonstrates his versatility and adaptability as a player, as he was able to excel on different types of playing surfaces. Ivan Lendl, Rod Laver, and Arthur Ashe are all highly accomplished tennis players, but they did not achieve the same feat as Connors at the U.S. Open.

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  • 19. 

    What was Nicolas Kiefer's priority before he would allow himself to become a full time professional tennis player?

    • A.

      To Act In A Film

    • B.

      To Finish School

    • C.

      To Get Married

    • D.

      To Play Soccer

    Correct Answer
    B. To Finish School
    Explanation
    Nicolas Kiefer's priority before becoming a full-time professional tennis player was to finish school. This implies that he wanted to complete his education before fully committing to a career in tennis. It suggests that he valued education and believed in the importance of obtaining a degree before pursuing his passion for tennis professionally.

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  • 20. 

    In 2005, Robby Ginepri was ranked as the number 3 American behind Andre Agassi and who else?

    • A.

      Tim Henman

    • B.

      Pete Sampras

    • C.

      Mardy Fish

    • D.

      Andy Roddick

    Correct Answer
    D. Andy Roddick
    Explanation
    In 2005, Robby Ginepri was ranked as the number 3 American behind Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick. This means that Andy Roddick was the only other American player ranked higher than Ginepri in that year.

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  • 21. 

    Tennis pro Taylor Dent's father, Phil Dent reached the final of which tournament in 1974?

    • A.

      Australian Open

    • B.

      U.S. Open

    • C.

      Wimbledon

    • D.

      French Open

    Correct Answer
    A. Australian Open
    Explanation
    Phil Dent reached the final of the Australian Open in 1974.

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  • 22. 

    Tennis pro, Taylor Dent's cousin, Misty May is a top competitor in which sport?

    • A.

      Cricket

    • B.

      Squash

    • C.

      Volley Ball

    • D.

      Badminton

    Correct Answer
    C. Volley Ball
    Explanation
    Misty May is a top competitor in Volley Ball because the question states that she is Taylor Dent's cousin, who is a Tennis pro. This implies that she is also involved in a sport, and the only option related to sports is Volley Ball.

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  • 23. 

    At what position in the ATP rankings did Taylor Dent finish the 2005 ATP tour?

    • A.

      29

    • B.

      92

    • C.

      31

    • D.

      13

    Correct Answer
    A. 29
    Explanation
    Taylor Dent finished the 2005 ATP tour at the 29th position in the ATP rankings.

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  • 24. 

    Which female tennis pro was named by Teen People in 2002 as one of twenty teenagers who could change the world?

    • A.

      Maria Sharapova

    • B.

      Ni La

    • C.

      Kim Clijsters

    • D.

      Justine Henin

    Correct Answer
    A. Maria Sharapova
    Explanation
    Maria Sharapova was named by Teen People in 2002 as one of twenty teenagers who could change the world.

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  • 25. 

    Who won the U.S. Open Junior Girls final in 1992?

    • A.

      Lindsay Davenport

    • B.

      Ni La

    • C.

      Martina Hingis

    • D.

      Maria Sharapova

    Correct Answer
    A. Lindsay Davenport
    Explanation
    Lindsay Davenport won the U.S. Open Junior Girls final in 1992.

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  • 26. 

    Which women's tennis player used to have a vast cactus collection at her home in Moscow?

    • A.

      Ni La

    • B.

      Martina Hingis

    • C.

      Elena Dementieva

    • D.

      Maria Sharapova

    Correct Answer
    C. Elena Dementieva
    Explanation
    Elena Dementieva used to have a vast cactus collection at her home in Moscow.

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  • 27. 

    Who was named "Most improved player 2000" in women's tennis?

    • A.

      Monica Seles

    • B.

      Martina Hingis

    • C.

      Elena Dementieva

    • D.

      Maria Sharapova

    Correct Answer
    C. Elena Dementieva
    Explanation
    Elena Dementieva was named "Most improved player 2000" in women's tennis.

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  • 28. 

    Who was the only women's tennis player to reach two Grand Slam singles finals in 2004?

    • A.

      Justine Henin

    • B.

      Lindsey Davenport

    • C.

      Maria Sharapova

    • D.

      Elena Dementieva

    Correct Answer
    D. Elena Dementieva
    Explanation
    Elena Dementieva was the only women's tennis player to reach two Grand Slam singles finals in 2004. This means that she was the only female player to make it to the championship match in two of the four major tournaments that year.

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  • 29. 

    Which of the following is not a hobby enjoyed by tennis pro Mary Pierce?

    • A.

      Film Making

    • B.

      Hiking

    • C.

      Painting

    • D.

      Writing

    Correct Answer
    A. Film Making
    Explanation
    Mary Pierce is a professional tennis player, and the question asks for a hobby that she does not enjoy. The other three options, hiking, painting, and writing, can be seen as hobbies that are commonly enjoyed by people. However, film making is not typically associated with tennis players and may not align with Pierce's interests or hobbies outside of her tennis career. Therefore, film making is the correct answer as it is not a hobby enjoyed by Mary Pierce.

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  • 30. 

    Which female tennis pro won the Roland Garros tournament in 2004?

    • A.

      Maria Sharapova

    • B.

      Ni La

    • C.

      Justine Henin

    • D.

      Anastasia Myskina

    Correct Answer
    D. Anastasia Myskina
    Explanation
    Anastasia Myskina won the Roland Garros tournament in 2004.

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