Q1. What was Lottie Dod’s full birth name and date of birth?
A. Charlotte Dod, born 24 September 1871
B. Lottie Dod, born 15 July 1872
C. Charlotte “Lottie” Dod, born 1 January 1870
D. Elizabeth Dod, born 24 September 1873
Answer: A. Charlotte Dod, born 24 September 1871
Q2. In which English location was Lottie Dod born?
A. London
B. Lower Bebington, Cheshire
C. Manchester
D. Birmingham
Answer: B. Lower Bebington, Cheshire
Q3. At what age did Lottie Dod win her first Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles title?
A. 13
B. 15
C. 17
D. 19
Answer: B. 15
Q4. What is Lottie Dod’s record as the youngest winner of the Wimbledon women’s singles championship?
A. 15 years and 100 days
B. 16 years and 50 days
C. 15 years and 285 days
D. 14 years and 300 days
Answer: C. 15 years and 285 days
Q5. Who did Lottie Dod defeat in the 1887 Wimbledon final to win her first title?
A. Maud Watson
B. Blanche Bingley
C. Lena Rice
D. Suzanne Lenglen
Answer: B. Blanche Bingley
Q6. What was the score of Lottie Dod’s 1887 Wimbledon final victory?
A. 6-2, 6-0
B. 6-3, 6-3
C. 6-1, 6-1
D. 6-4, 6-2
Answer: A. 6-2, 6-0
Q7. How many Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles titles did Lottie Dod win in total?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: C. 5
Q8. In which years did Lottie Dod win her Wimbledon singles titles?
A. 1887, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892
B. 1887, 1888, 1891, 1892, 1893
C. 1886, 1888, 1891, 1892, 1894
D. 1887, 1889, 1890, 1892, 1893
Answer: B. 1887, 1888, 1891, 1892, 1893
Q9. Against whom did Lottie Dod win four of her five Wimbledon singles finals?
A. Maud Watson
B. Annie Dod
C. Lena Rice
D. Blanche Bingley Hillyard
Answer: D. Blanche Bingley Hillyard
Q10. Why did Lottie Dod not compete at Wimbledon in 1889 and 1890?
A. She was traveling on the family yacht in 1889 and chose not to enter in 1890
B. Injury
C. Suspension
D. She was focusing solely on golf
Answer: A. She was traveling on the family yacht in 1889 and chose not to enter in 1890
Q11. At what age did Lottie Dod retire from competitive tennis?
A. 18
B. 21
C. 25
D. 23
Answer: B. 21
Q12. What nickname was Lottie Dod given due to her youth and dominance in tennis?
A. The Tennis Queen
B. Wimbledon Wonder
C. The Little Wonder
D. The Prodigy
Answer: C. The Little Wonder
Q13. In her entire tennis career, how many matches did Lottie Dod reportedly lose?
A. One
B. Three
C. Five
D. None
Answer: C. Five
Q14. Lottie Dod was known for her progressive views on what aspect of women’s tennis?
A. Prize money
B. Court surfaces
C. Coaching techniques
D. Practical sportswear for women
Answer: D. Practical sportswear for women
Q15. What family background enabled Lottie Dod’s early access to tennis facilities?
A. Her father was a professional coach
B. A wealthy family from the cotton trade with tennis courts on their estate
C. She attended a prestigious tennis academy
D. Her siblings were professional players
Answer: B. A wealthy family from the cotton trade with tennis courts on their estate
Q16. At which tennis club did Lottie Dod join at age 11?
A. Rock Ferry Tennis Club in Birkenhead
B. All England Club
C. Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club
D. Cheshire County Club
Answer: A. Rock Ferry Tennis Club in Birkenhead
Q17. Besides tennis, in which sport did Lottie Dod win the British Ladies Amateur Championship in 1904?
A. Archery
B. Golf
C. Hockey
D. Skating
Answer: B. Golf
Q18. What Olympic medal did Lottie Dod win and in which sport and year?
A. Gold in tennis, 1900
B. Silver in archery, 1908
C. Bronze in golf, 1904
D. Gold in hockey, 1908
Answer: B. Silver in archery, 1908
Q19. Which national team did Lottie Dod help found and play for in field hockey?
A. England women’s national field hockey team
B. Scotland
C. Ireland
D. Wales
Answer: A. England women’s national field hockey team
Q20. Lottie Dod also excelled in which winter sport, becoming one of the early women to pass a specific men’s skating test in St. Moritz?
A. Skiing
B. Curling
C. Bobsledding
D. Figure skating
Answer: D. Figure skating
Q21. After retiring from tennis, what did Lottie Dod seek in other sports?
A. Financial rewards
B. New challenges and real competition
C. Fame through media
D. Team-based activities only
Answer: B. New challenges and real competition
Q22. When was Lottie Dod inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame?
A. 1960
B. 1975
C. 1983
D. 1990
Answer: C. 1983
Q23. How did Lottie Dod pass away on 27 June 1960?
A. In a car accident
B. While listening to Wimbledon radio broadcasts in bed
C. During a tennis match
D. In a hospital after a long illness (unrelated to sports)
Answer: B. While listening to Wimbledon radio broadcasts in bed
Q24. Who were Lottie Dod’s athletic siblings?
A. Brother Willy (Olympic archery gold), sister Annie, and brother Tony
B. Two sisters who played professionally
C. Only one brother who played tennis
D. No notable athletic siblings
Answer: A. Brother Willy (Olympic archery gold), sister Annie, and brother Tony
Q25. What was Lottie Dod’s dominant playing hand in tennis?
A. Left-handed
B. Right-handed
C. Ambidextrous
D. Unknown
Answer: B. Right-handed
