Containing over 1500 questions on a wide range of sports, this book provides a comprehensive test of sporting knowledge. Varied and challenging, the questions are divided into eight chapters, including one on numbers (multiple choice) and two on sporting miscellany. While featuring question categories on over 30 physical sports, the book also includes a category on 'mind sports' such as chess and bridge. The questions have a slight modern bias, but earlier eras are not neglected in order to tap into the rich history of competitive sport. Updated to include events from 2012, this second edition brings out some fascinating facts and both sports fans and quizzers should find it entertaining and informative.

It was Ernest Hemmingway who said "There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games". Extreme Sports enthusiasts differentiated "sports" from "games" by whether you might be killed doing them. At the other end of the scale, the likes of the World Bridge Federation and the World Chess Federation have long been campaigning for "Mind Sports" to be admitted into the Olympic arena. Suffice it to say that within these pages you will find many questions on sports, games and pastimes, however you may personally define each of those terms.Whether you are ultra-competitive or do quizzes purely for fun, it is always nice to know the correct answer and the broad range of sports and games covered in this book will surely give you plenty of opportunity to show off your knowledge. What's more, the additional nuggets of related trivia provided with the answers will help you to learn something interesting about sports you do not follow closely so that the next time you get a question about that sport, you'll be well armed.You can choose to work your way through each quiz on your own or use it to compete with friends. The 1,000 questions cover all of the major sports from around the world as well as numerous games and pastimes. Quizzing is always fun, and what can be more fun than quizzing about sports and games you love to watch and/or play?

For sports buffs everywhere, this is a comprehensive quiz book, with seperate sets of questions on topics as varied as the english premier league, world cup cricket, NBA basketball and the Olympics. A total of 1000 questions supplemented by 200 factiods will satisfy the most ardent sports enthusiast's desires.

Did you know soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo's legs are insured for about $148 million? Or that Seattle Seahawks fans have cheered so loudly they've actually caused an earthquake? Fun facts like these await in this page-turning, wow-inspiring, mind-blowing look at sports trivia! You'll learn who made the first slam dunk in basketball and who holds the record for throwing the fastest fastball—and just how fast that speeding ball traveled. Get ready to be amazed!

Calling All Know-It-Alls Can you name an astronaut who has walked on the moon? Pretty good, but can you name all of them? Can you name all of the Marx Brothers? How about the Osmonds? The Bee Gees? The Jonas Brothers? Can you identify trees based on their leaves? How about sailor's knots? Or semaphore signals? With questions from high culture to low, spanning science, language, history, sports, music, and more, this write-in quiz book is a lively parlor game, a challenging memory jogger, and an ego-boosting way to show what you know, all wrapped into one handy volume. So sharpen your pencils, put on your thinking caps, and prepare to show what you know.

Become a football trivia expert with these tough questions! The Ultimate Football Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of football—covering players’ careers from Draft Day to the rookie season, the Pro Bowl, and beyond! In this collection of six hundred questions, seasoned football writer Chris Price tests your level of expertise on all things football. Some of the many questions that Price poses include: Who was the last player to collect an MVP and Super Bowl trophy in the same season? (Kurt Warner) Which rookie running back set the NFL record for most rushing yards in a season? (Eric Dickerson) Who is the only quarterback in the top 10 in career playoff passing yards NOT to win a Super Bowl? (Dan Marino) What 2010 Pro Bowl quarterback never started a game in college? (Matt Cassel) Football stars and coaches past and present are represented, from Johnny Unitas to Peyton Manning, Randy Moss to Tom Brady, Bart Starr to Aaron Rodgers, Bill Parcells to Bill Belichick and everyone in between. The Ultimate Football Trivia Book is the definitive test for knowledgeable football fans!

Are you a fan of American Horror Story? How much do you know about the first six seasons of the show? There's only one way to find out! Whether you're the ultimate superfan, or a casual viewer who enjoys a bit of trivia, this is the perfect book for you. With sections on characters, places, episodes and names plus much more, you’ll enjoy this book whether you buy it to test your own knowledge or to play with friends. With over 600 questions (and answers) there’s plenty here to keep you occupied even when you’ve reached the end of the latest box set!

With questions on everything the dedicated sports fan could possibly want to know, ranging in difficulty from the challenging to the fiendishly impossible, this book covers the whole field of sport and is perfect for all the family. The Ultimate Sports Challenge comes in multiple-choice format and whether you want to find out who recorded the fastest serve ever in men’s professional tennis, the last NHL team to win the Stanley Cup with a team comprised entirely of Canada-born players or how many fillies have won the Kentucky Derby, this book is for you. It’s the perfect companion for every sports fan with a thirst for sporting trivia. If you’re not a sports-know-it-all when you start these questions, you will be by the time you finish.