Mary Joe Fernandez Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. Where was Mary Joe Fernandez born?
A. Miami, Florida, USA
B. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
C. Madrid, Spain
D. Havana, Cuba
Answer: B. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Q2. What is Mary Joe Fernandez’s birthdate?
A. August 19, 1970
B. August 19, 1971
C. July 19, 1971
D. September 19, 1971
Answer: B. August 19, 1971
Q3. As a junior, how many consecutive Orange Bowl titles did Mary Joe Fernandez win?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: C. Four
Q4. At what age did Mary Joe Fernandez become the youngest player to win a main draw match at the US Open?
A. 14 years
B. 13 years
C. 15 years
D. 16 years
Answer: A. 14 years
Q5. In what year did Mary Joe Fernandez turn professional?
A. 1985
B. 1986
C. 1987
D. 1989
Answer: B. 1986
Q6. What was Mary Joe Fernandez’s career-high singles ranking?
A. World No. 2
B. World No. 3
C. World No. 4
D. World No. 5
Answer: C. World No. 4
Q7. How many WTA singles titles did Mary Joe Fernandez win during her career?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 12
Answer: A. 7
Q8. Which Grand Slam singles final did Mary Joe Fernandez reach in 1993?
A. Australian Open
B. French Open
C. Wimbledon
D. US Open
Answer: B. French Open
Q9. Against whom did Mary Joe Fernandez lose the 1990 Australian Open singles final?
A. Monica Seles
B. Steffi Graf
C. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
D. Martina Navratilova
Answer: B. Steffi Graf
Q10. Who was Mary Joe Fernandez’s partner when she won the 1991 Australian Open women’s doubles title?
A. Lindsay Davenport
B. Gigi Fernandez
C. Patty Fendick
D. Pam Shriver
Answer: C. Patty Fendick
Q11. In which Olympics did Mary Joe Fernandez win a bronze medal in singles?
A. 1992 Barcelona
B. 1988 Seoul
C. 1996 Atlanta
D. 2000 Sydney
Answer: A. 1992 Barcelona
Q12. With whom did Mary Joe Fernandez partner to win gold medals in women’s doubles at both the 1992 and 1996 Olympics?
A. Lindsay Davenport
B. Patty Fendick
C. Zina Garrison
D. Gigi Fernandez
Answer: D. Gigi Fernandez
Q13. What was Mary Joe Fernandez’s career singles win-loss record?
A. 344-141
B. 437-203
C. 500-150
D. 300-100
Answer: B. 437-203
Q14. In 1996, with whom did Mary Joe Fernandez win the French Open women’s doubles title?
A. Lindsay Davenport
B. Patty Fendick
C. Jana Novotna
D. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
Answer: A. Lindsay Davenport
Q15. Mary Joe Fernandez reached the semifinals at Wimbledon in which year?
A. 1989
B. 1990
C. 1991
D. 1993
Answer: C. 1991
Q16. Who defeated Mary Joe Fernandez in the 1992 Australian Open singles final?
A. Steffi Graf
B. Monica Seles
C. Gabriela Sabatini
D. Jennifer Capriati
Answer: B. Monica Seles
Q17. In which year did Mary Joe Fernandez win her first WTA singles title?
A. 1989
B. 1990
C. 1991
D. 1993
Answer: B. 1990
Q18. Mary Joe Fernandez served as captain of the U.S. Fed Cup team during which period?
A. 2008-2016
B. 1996-2000
C. 2000-2008
D. 2012-2018
Answer: A. 2008-2016
Q19. What is the name of Mary Joe Fernandez’s husband, whom she married in 2000?
A. Roger Federer
B. Bobby Banck
C. Tony Godsick
D. Jose Fernandez
Answer: C. Tony Godsick
Q20. One of Mary Joe Fernandez’s children, Nicholas Godsick, is pursuing a career in what sport?
A. Golf
B. Tennis
C. Swimming
D. Basketball
Answer: B. Tennis
Q21. In 1999, whom did Mary Joe Fernandez defeat in the third round of the French Open?
A. Steffi Graf
B. Monica Seles
C. Serena Williams
D. Venus Williams
Answer: C. Serena Williams
Q22. How many Grand Slam singles finals did Mary Joe Fernandez reach?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: C. 3
Q23. Mary Joe Fernandez won a Tier I singles title in Berlin in what year?
A. 1995
B. 1996
C. 1994
D. 1997
Answer: D. 1997
Q24. What was Mary Joe Fernandez’s highest doubles ranking?
A. World No. 2
B. World No. 3
C. World No. 4
D. World No. 6
Answer: C. World No. 4
Q25. In her junior career, Mary Joe Fernandez was known for winning four straight titles at which prestigious event?
A. US Open Juniors
B. Orange Bowl
C. Wimbledon Juniors
D. Australian Open Juniors
Answer: B. Orange Bowl