CONTENTS Chapter 1 Sports Other Games 4 Chapter 2 Scientific Knowledge 46 Chapter 3 Cultural Cachet 84 Chapter 4 Social Studies 132 Chapter 5 Trivia Salad 170
CHAPTER 1 Sports Other Games
BASEBALL 1 Five men have hit 60 or more homers in a season Babe Ruth Roger Maris Mark McGwire Sammy Sosa and Barry Bonds Place them in order of how many career homers they hit 2 In 2010 what Phillies ace became the second pitcher to throw a postseason no-hitter a Joe Blanton b Roy Halladay c Cole Hamels d Cliff Lee 3 What team was once known as the Colt 45s a Arizona Diamondbacks b Houston Astros c Kansas City Royals d Texas Rangers 4 Effa Manley is the only woman in the Hall of Fame What role did she play in the game a owner b umpire c inventor of the box score and several statistics including RBI d composer of Take Me Out to the Ball Game Answers 1 Bonds 762 Ruth 714 Sosa 609 McGwire 583 Maris 275 2 b 3 b 4 a Sports Other Games 5
