Sport in Society Quiz

What was the difference between upper class sports and sports played by the lower class in pre-industrial times?

• Upper class sports had limited natural resources and equipment, while lower class sports had unlimited team sizes and were skill-based.

• Upper class sports were uncivilized and equipped, while lower class sports were frequent and rural.

• Upper class sports were time-consuming, rule-bound, and involved wagering, while lower class sports had simple unwritten rules and were infrequent.

• Upper class sports were masculine in nature and for space, while lower class sports were occupational and skill-based.

What was the social structure like in pre-industrial times and how did it change by 1850?

• Pre-industrial society was predominantly middle class, while by 1850, the lower classes had lost their rights due to large-scale migration.

• Pre-industrial society was feudal with a two-class system, while by 1850, the middle class emerged due to economic developments.

• Pre-industrial society was based on a three-class system, while by 1850, the upper class had merged with the middle class due to industrialization.

• Pre-industrial society was based on a one-class system, while by 1850, the lower classes had gained equal rights due to social reforms.

What was the view of women in sports during the Victorian era and how did it change by the end of the 19th century?

• During the Victorian era, women were encouraged to participate in strenuous and vigorous activities, while by the end of the 19th century, women were still restricted from participating in any sports.

• During the Victorian era, women were seen as fragile and non-competitive, while by the end of the 19th century, girls' schools led to the notion of athleticism and the popularity of sports like hockey and netball for girls.

• During the Victorian era, women were actively involved in professional sports, while by the end of the 19th century, women's participation in sports declined significantly.

• During the Victorian era, women were not allowed to participate in any sports, while by the end of the 19th century, women were only allowed to play non-strenuous sports like lawn tennis.

Which of the following sports remained exclusive in the 21st century due to the cost of access and social exclusion?

• Cricket and hockey

• Football and rugby union

• Pole vault and marathon

• Golf and tennis

What term is used to describe the phenomenon where women often do two jobs, such as their professional role and household responsibilities?

• Second job

• Extra duty

• Dual role

• Double shift

Which sport was considered more masculine and was not included for women until the 21st century?

• Marathon

• High jump

• Pole vault

• 10,000 meters

What was the main reason for the emergence of the middle class by 1850?

• Development of large-scale banking

• Introduction of occupational sports

• Decline of the lower class

• Migration of the upper class to the cities

Which sport had a major working class following in the 20th century?

• Golf

• Tennis

• Football

• Rugby union