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  • 1. 

    Who eliminated Pittsburgh from the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      Xavier

    • B. 

      Dayton

    • C. 

      Villanova

    • D. 

      UCLA

    Correct Answer
    C. Villanova
    Explanation
    Villanova eliminated Pittsburgh from the 2009 NCAA Tournament.

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  • 2. 

    Who did Michigan State beat in the first round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      Robert Morris

    • B. 

      USC

    • C. 

      UCLA

    • D. 

      Binghamton

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Morris
    Explanation
    In the first round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament, Michigan State beat Robert Morris.

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  • 3. 

    Who did LSU defeat in the first round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      Xavier

    • B. 

      Butler

    • C. 

      Dayton

    • D. 

      Wright State

    Correct Answer
    B. Butler
    Explanation
    LSU defeated Butler in the first round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these schools received an at-large bid to the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      Louisville

    • B. 

      USC

    • C. 

      Siena

    • D. 

      Wake Forest

    Correct Answer
    D. Wake Forest
    Explanation
    Wake Forest received an at-large bid to the 2009 NCAA Tournament. This means that they were not automatically qualified for the tournament by winning their conference, but were selected by the tournament committee based on their overall performance and resume.

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  • 5. 

    Which school received an automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      Clemson

    • B. 

      LSU

    • C. 

      Ohio State

    • D. 

      Akron

    Correct Answer
    D. Akron
    Explanation
    Akron received an automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Tournament.

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  • 6. 

    Who did Louisville defeat 103-64 in the Sweet 16 of the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      Siena

    • B. 

      Butler

    • C. 

      Kansas

    • D. 

      Arizona

    Correct Answer
    D. Arizona
    Explanation
    Louisville defeated Arizona 103-64 in the Sweet 16 of the 2009 NCAA Tournament.

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  • 7. 

    Who did Siena beat in double overtime during the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      Ohio State

    • B. 

      California

    • C. 

      Arizona State

    • D. 

      Vanderbilt

    Correct Answer
    A. Ohio State
    Explanation
    In the 2009 NCAA Tournament, Siena beat Ohio State in double overtime.

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  • 8. 

    Dayton advanced to the 2nd round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament by beating who?

    • A. 

      North Dakota State

    • B. 

      Wake Forest

    • C. 

      Cleveland State

    • D. 

      West Virginia

    Correct Answer
    D. West Virginia
    Explanation
    Dayton advanced to the 2nd round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament by beating West Virginia.

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  • 9. 

    Which #12 seed beat Utah and Cleveland State to make the 2009 Sweet 16?

    • A. 

      Arizona

    • B. 

      Wisconsin

    • C. 

      Northern Iowa

    • D. 

      Western Kentucky

    Correct Answer
    A. Arizona
    Explanation
    In 2009, the #12 seed Arizona beat both Utah and Cleveland State to advance to the Sweet 16.

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  • 10. 

    Which state had the most teams in the 2009 NCAA March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      New York

    • B. 

      Ohio

    • C. 

      Texas

    • D. 

      California

    Correct Answer
    B. Ohio
    Explanation
    In the 2009 NCAA March Madness Tournament, Ohio had the most teams participating.

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  • 11. 

    Who was the 2009 NCAA Tournament East Regions most outstanding player?

    • A. 

      Dwayne Anderson

    • B. 

      Sam Young

    • C. 

      Scottie Reynolds

    • D. 

      Dante Cunningham

    Correct Answer
    C. Scottie Reynolds
    Explanation
    Scottie Reynolds was named the most outstanding player of the 2009 NCAA Tournament East Region. This means that he was considered the best player in that particular region during the tournament. Reynolds likely stood out due to his exceptional performance, skills, and contributions to his team's success.

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  • 12. 

    Which of these teams won their first round game in the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      American

    • B. 

      Oklahoma State

    • C. 

      Portland State

    • D. 

      Tennessee

    Correct Answer
    B. Oklahoma State
    Explanation
    Oklahoma State won their first round game in the 2009 NCAA Tournament.

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  • 13. 

    Kansas star Cole Aldrich recorded a triple-double over which team in the second round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      UCLA

    • B. 

      USC

    • C. 

      Dayton

    • D. 

      Siena

    Correct Answer
    C. Dayton
    Explanation
    In the second round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament, Kansas star Cole Aldrich recorded a triple-double against Dayton.

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  • 14. 

    Which of these teams earned a #2 seed in the 2009 NCAA March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      Missouri

    • B. 

      Villanova

    • C. 

      Louisville

    • D. 

      Memphis

    Correct Answer
    D. Memphis
    Explanation
    Memphis earned a #2 seed in the 2009 NCAA March Madness Tournament.

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  • 15. 

    In the second round, which team knocked Texas out of the 2009 March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      Kansas

    • B. 

      North Carolina

    • C. 

      Duke

    • D. 

      Clemson

    Correct Answer
    C. Duke
    Explanation
    Duke is the correct answer because in the second round of the 2009 March Madness Tournament, Duke defeated Texas and eliminated them from the tournament.

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  • 16. 

    How many points did Kansas defeat Memphis by in the 2008 NCAA National Championship game?

    • A. 

      3

    • B. 

      1

    • C. 

      7

    • D. 

      9

    Correct Answer
    C. 7
    Explanation
    In the 2008 NCAA National Championship game, Kansas defeated Memphis by 7 points.

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  • 17. 

    Which of these teams earned a #2 seed in the 2008 NCAA March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      Connecticut

    • B. 

      Tennessee

    • C. 

      Louisville

    • D. 

      Purdue

    Correct Answer
    B. Tennessee
    Explanation
    Tennessee earned a #2 seed in the 2008 NCAA March Madness Tournament.

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  • 18. 

    Which of these teams earned a #3 seed in the 2008 NCAA March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      Georgetown

    • B. 

      Pittsburgh

    • C. 

      Xavier

    • D. 

      Drake

    Correct Answer
    C. Xavier
    Explanation
    Xavier earned a #3 seed in the 2008 NCAA March Madness Tournament.

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  • 19. 

    Which of these teams earned a #4 seed in the 2008 NCAA March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      Clemson

    • B. 

      Vanderbilt

    • C. 

      Stanford

    • D. 

      Texas

    Correct Answer
    B. Vanderbilt
    Explanation
    Vanderbilt earned a #4 seed in the 2008 NCAA March Madness Tournament.

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  • 20. 

    Who was the top scorer in the 2008 NCAA tournament?

    • A. 

      Derrick Rose

    • B. 

      Tyler Hansbrough

    • C. 

      Mario Chalmers

    • D. 

      Chris Douglas-Roberts

    Correct Answer
    D. Chris Douglas-Roberts
    Explanation
    Chris Douglas-Roberts was the top scorer in the 2008 NCAA tournament. This means that he scored the most points out of all the players participating in the tournament that year.

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  • 21. 

    Who upset #5 seed Clemson in the first round of the 2008 March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      Davidson

    • B. 

      Siena

    • C. 

      Kansas State

    • D. 

      Villanova

    Correct Answer
    D. Villanova
    Explanation
    Villanova upset #5 seed Clemson in the first round of the 2008 March Madness Tournament.

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  • 22. 

    Who upset #6 seed USC in the first round of the 2008 March Madness Tournament?

    • A. 

      UMBC

    • B. 

      Portland State

    • C. 

      Kansas State

    • D. 

      Cal St. Fullerton

    Correct Answer
    C. Kansas State
    Explanation
    In the first round of the 2008 March Madness Tournament, Kansas State upset the #6 seed USC.

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  • 23. 

    Which conference had the most number of bids to the 2008 NCAA Tournament?

    • A. 

      ACC

    • B. 

      Big Ten

    • C. 

      Big 12

    • D. 

      Big East

    Correct Answer
    D. Big East
    Explanation
    The Big East conference had the most number of bids to the 2008 NCAA Tournament.

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  • 24. 

    Which team represented the Midwest region in the 2008 NCAA Final Four?

    • A. 

      Kansas

    • B. 

      Georgetown

    • C. 

      Wisconsin

    • D. 

      North Carolina

    Correct Answer
    A. Kansas
    Explanation
    In 2008, the team that represented the Midwest region in the NCAA Final Four was Kansas.

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  • 25. 

    Which team represented the South region in the 2008 NCAA Final Four?

    • A. 

      Florida

    • B. 

      Stanford

    • C. 

      Memphis

    • D. 

      Texas

    Correct Answer
    C. Memphis
    Explanation
    In the 2008 NCAA Final Four, the team that represented the South region was Memphis.

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