How much of a Minnesota Sports Fan are you?

Many people from the great state of Minnesota will tell you they know a lot about sports, but few will be able to ace this Minnesota Sports Quiz. If you know the history of Minnesota Sports, this is your quiz.

Take a few minutes to fill out this quiz and you will see for yourself if you are an expert in Minnesota Sports history! Be honest, give it all you got, and good luck!

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. What is Bert Blyleven's full given name?
Alberto Ricardo Blyleven
Rik Aalbert Byleven
Ric Albert Blyleven
Albert Rick Blyleven
Bertha Blyleven
Bert Be Home Blyleven
4. Where was Kevin McHale born?
Hibbing, MN
Orr, MN
Eveleth, MN
Brimson, MN
Biwabik, MN
Miami, FL
5. Who scored the only touchdown for the Vikings in their 16-6 loss to the Steelers in Super Bowl IX?
Chuck Foreman
Fran Tarkenton
Bill Brown
Terry Brown
Bob Lee
Nobody -- the Vikings didn't score a touchdown
6. Kirby Puckett's finest individual season came for the Twins during this year, as he batted .356, had 234 hits, 121 RBI and a slugging percentage of .545
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
7. What year did the Lakers move from Minneapolis to Los Angeles?
1948
1958
1970
1950
1960
The Lakers never moved. They still play in Minneapolis.
8. Which one of these teams did Herb Brooks NOT coach?
Boston Bruins
Minnesota North Stars
Pittsburgh Penguins
New Jersey Devils
Minnesota Golden Gophers
St. Cloud State Huskies
9. What was Mike Tice's career record as head coach of the Vikings?
40-25
25-40
30-35
35-30
32-33
6-59
10. Where was Joe Mauer selected in the 2001 draft?
Second overall by the Twins -- the Cubs selected Mark Prior first.
First overall by the Twins -- the Cubs selected Mark Prior second.
Second overall by the Cubs, who later traded him to the Twins for Mark Prior.
First overall by the Cubs.
15th overall by the Twins.
In the 27th round by the Seattle Pilots.
11. What team did Jim Marshall play for before the Minnesota Vikings?
Washington Redskins
Chicago Bears
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Browns
Baltimore Colts
Duluth Eskimos
12. What statement best describes Tony Dungy's athletic career at the University of Minnesota?
Starting quarterback 3+ years, MVP of football team twice.
Three year starter as defensive back on the football team.
Played quarterback but didn't start until his senior year.
Starting point guard on the basketball team and rarely used defensive back on the football team.
Started as a wide receiver in football for two seasons, also was a long jumper on the track team.
Dungy didn't attend the U of M. He went to UW-Stout.
13. Where was Chuck Foreman born?
Jackson, Michigan
Akron, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Frederick, Maryland
Dover, Delaware
Cold Spring, Minnesota
14. In the 1961 opener (first ever game for the Minnesota Twins), who was the Twins starting pitcher?
Camilo Pascual
Jim Kaat
Pedro Ramos
Chuck Stobbs
Jack Kralick
Ray Kortuem

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