Jean Beliveau Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which city was Jean Beliveau born?
A. Montreal, Quebec
B. Quebec City, Quebec
C. Trois-Rivieres, Quebec
D. Victoriaville, Quebec
Answer: C. Trois-Rivieres, Quebec
Q2. What was Jean Beliveau’s full given name?
A. Jean-Pierre Beliveau
B. Joseph Arthur Jean Beliveau
C. Jean-Louis Beliveau
D. Arthur Jean Beliveau
Answer: B. Joseph Arthur Jean Beliveau
Q3. What popular nickname was given to Jean Beliveau?
A. The Rocket
B. Le Gros Bill
C. Boom Boom
D. The Pocket Rocket
Answer: B. Le Gros Bill
Q4. On what date was Jean Beliveau born?
A. August 31, 1931
B. December 2, 1931
C. August 31, 1930
D. June 27, 1931
Answer: A. August 31, 1931
Q5. With which NHL team did Jean Beliveau spend his entire professional career?
A. Toronto Maple Leafs
B. Detroit Red Wings
C. Montreal Canadiens
D. Boston Bruins
Answer: C. Montreal Canadiens
Q6. What position did Jean Beliveau primarily play?
A. Right wing
B. Left wing
C. Defenceman
D. Centre
Answer: D. Centre
Q7. Approximately how tall was Jean Beliveau during his playing career?
A. 5 feet 10 inches
B. 6 feet 0 inches
C. 6 feet 3 inches
D. 6 feet 5 inches
Answer: C. 6 feet 3 inches
Q8. How many Stanley Cups did Jean Beliveau win as a player?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 10
D. 11
Answer: C. 10
Q9. How many total Stanley Cups is Jean Beliveau associated with (as player and executive)?
A. 12
B. 15
C. 16
D. 17
Answer: D. 17
Q10. In which year did Jean Beliveau win the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL’s leading scorer?
A. 1955–56
B. 1960–61
C. 1963–64
D. 1964–65
Answer: A. 1955–56
Q11. How many times did Jean Beliveau win the Hart Memorial Trophy as NHL MVP?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer: B. Two
Q12. In which seasons did Jean Beliveau win the Hart Memorial Trophy?
A. 1955–56 and 1963–64
B. 1956–57 and 1964–65
C. 1959–60 and 1965–66
D. 1960–61 and 1968–69
Answer: A. 1955–56 and 1963–64
Q13. Jean Beliveau was the first recipient of which trophy?
A. Art Ross Trophy
B. Hart Memorial Trophy
C. Conn Smythe Trophy
D. Calder Memorial Trophy
Answer: C. Conn Smythe Trophy
Q14. In which year did Jean Beliveau win the inaugural Conn Smythe Trophy?
A. 1960
B. 1965
C. 1968
D. 1971
Answer: B. 1965
Q15. Approximately how many regular-season goals did Jean Beliveau score in his NHL career?
A. 450
B. 507
C. 544
D. 600
Answer: B. 507
Q16. How many regular-season points did Jean Beliveau accumulate in his NHL career?
A. 1,000
B. 1,125
C. 1,219
D. 1,500
Answer: C. 1,219
Q17. How many regular-season games did Jean Beliveau play in the NHL?
A. 1,000
B. 1,125
C. 1,287
D. 1,500
Answer: B. 1,125
Q18. Jean Beliveau was the fourth player in NHL history to reach which milestone?
A. 1,000 points
B. 100 playoff goals
C. 500 goals
D. 1,000 games played
Answer: C. 500 goals
Q19. Jean Beliveau was the second player in NHL history to reach which career milestone?
A. 1,000 points
B. 500 goals
C. 100 assist seasons
D. 10 Stanley Cups
Answer: A. 1,000 points
Q20. In which year was Jean Beliveau named captain of the Montreal Canadiens?
A. 1956
B. 1960
C. 1961
D. 1965
Answer: C. 1961
Q21. For approximately how many seasons did Jean Beliveau serve as captain of the Canadiens?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 8
D. 10
Answer: D. 10
Q22. In which year was Jean Beliveau inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?
A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1975
D. 1980
Answer: B. 1972
Q23. What is notable about Jean Beliveau’s Hockey Hall of Fame induction?
A. The three-year waiting period was waived
B. He was the youngest inductee
C. He was inducted as a builder
D. He was the first Canadiens player inducted
Answer: A. The three-year waiting period was waived
Q24. Which jersey number did the Montreal Canadiens retire in honour of Jean Beliveau?
A. 4
B. 9
C. 10
D. 16
Answer: A. 4
Q25. In which year did Jean Beliveau retire as a player?
A. 1969
B. 1970
C. 1971
D. 1972
Answer: C. 1971