Category: Sports & Games

Q1. What is Christine Truman’s full birth name and date of birth?
A. Christine Clara Truman, born 16 January 1940
B. Christine Clara Truman Janes, born 16 January 1941
C. Christine Janes Truman, born 1 June 1941
D. Clara Christine Truman, born 16 January 1942
Answer: B. Christine Clara Truman Janes, born 16 January 1941

Q2. At what age did Christine Truman win her only Grand Slam singles title?
A. 16
B. 17
C. 18
D. 19
Answer: C. 18

Q3. Which Grand Slam singles title did Christine Truman win in 1959?
A. Wimbledon
B. Australian Open
C. French Championships
D. US Open
Answer: C. French Championships

Q1. What was Dorothy Round’s full birth name?
A. Dorothy Edith Little
B. Dorothy Edith Round
C. Dorothy Anne Round
D. Dorothy Jane Little
Answer: B. Dorothy Edith Round

Q2. In which English town was Dorothy Round born?
A. Birmingham
B. London
C. Dudley
D. Manchester
Answer: C. Dudley

Q3. What was Dorothy Round’s birth date?
A. 13 July 1908
B. 13 July 1909
C. 13 June 1909
D. 13 July 1910
Answer: B. 13 July 1909

Q1. What was Simonne Mathieu’s full birth name?
A. Simonne Emma Henriette Mathieu
B. Simonne Emma Henriette Passemard-Mathieu
C. Simonne Passemard
D. Henriette Mathieu-Passemard
Answer: B. Simonne Emma Henriette Passemard-Mathieu

Q2. In which year was Simonne Mathieu born?
A. 1908
B. 1909
C. 1910
D. 1912
Answer: A. 1908

Q3. Where was Simonne Mathieu born?
A. Paris, France
B. Chatou, France
C. Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
D. Lyon, France
Answer: C. Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Q1. In which year was Marketa Vondrousova born?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000
Answer: C. 1999

Q2. What is Marketa Vondrousova’s playing hand?
A. Right-handed
B. Left-handed
C. Ambidextrous
D. Two-handed on both sides
Answer: B. Left-handed

Q3. Which Grand Slam title did Vondrousova win as the first unseeded women’s singles champion in the Open Era?
A. French Open
B. US Open
C. Wimbledon
D. Australian Open
Answer: C. Wimbledon

Q1. What is Bianca Andreescu’s birth date and place of birth?
A. June 16, 1999, Toronto, Canada
B. June 16, 2000, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
C. July 15, 2001, Bucharest, Romania
D. May 20, 2000, Vancouver, Canada
Answer: B. June 16, 2000, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Q2. Which country does Bianca Andreescu represent in professional tennis?
A. Romania
B. United States
C. Canada
D. Italy
Answer: C. Canada

Q3. At what age did Bianca Andreescu begin playing tennis?
A. 4
B. 7
C. 10
D. 12
Answer: B. 7

Q1. In which year was Flavia Pennetta born?
A. 1980
B. 1982
C. 1984
D. 1986
Answer: B. 1982

Q2. At what age did Flavia Pennetta’s father introduce her to tennis?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
Answer: B. 5

Q3. With whom did Flavia Pennetta win the 1999 French Open girls’ doubles title as a junior?
A. Francesca Schiavone
B. Sara Errani
C. Roberta Vinci
D. Karin Knapp
Answer: C. Roberta Vinci

Q1. In which year did Marion Bartoli win her only Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon?
A. 2007
B. 2011
C. 2013
D. 2012
Answer: C. 2013

Q2. What was Marion Bartoli’s career-high WTA singles ranking, first achieved in 2012?
A. No. 5
B. No. 7
C. No. 10
D. No. 15
Answer: B. No. 7

Q3. Against whom did Marion Bartoli lose in the 2007 Wimbledon final?
A. Serena Williams
B. Justine Henin
C. Venus Williams
D. Maria Sharapova
Answer: C. Venus Williams

Q1. When and where was Sloane Stephens born?
A. January 15, 1992, in Fresno, California
B. March 20, 1993, in Plantation, Florida
C. April 5, 1994, in Boca Raton, Florida
D. June 10, 1991, in New York City
Answer: B. March 20, 1993, in Plantation, Florida

Q2. Who were Sloane Stephens’ parents, and what were their notable athletic achievements?
A. Father: tennis player; Mother: Olympic gymnast
B. Mother: All-American swimmer at Boston University; Father: NFL running back
C. Both parents: professional tennis coaches
D. Mother: basketball player; Father: baseball star
Answer: B. Mother: All-American swimmer at Boston University; Father: NFL running back

Q3. At what age did Sloane Stephens begin playing tennis?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 12
Answer: C. 9

Q1. Iva Majoli was born on which date and in which city?
A. 12 August 1977, Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
B. 15 June 1976, Split, Croatia
C. 20 October 1978, Belgrade, Serbia
D. 5 March 1979, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Answer: A. 12 August 1977, Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia

Q2. In which year and at which Grand Slam tournament did Iva Majoli win her only major singles title?
A. 1996 Australian Open
B. 1997 French Open
C. 1997 Wimbledon
D. 1995 US Open
Answer: B. 1997 French Open

Q3. What was Iva Majoli’s career-high singles ranking, and when did she first achieve it?
A. No. 9 in 1995
B. No. 4 in February 1996
C. No. 6 in 1997
D. No. 13 in 1994
Answer: B. No. 4 in February 1996