Coaching Quiz Easter 2025

Round 1 - Inspirational People

Which Leeds born athlete was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal in Boxing at the 2012 London Olympics?

• Jessica Ennis
• Laura Trott
• Kelly Holmes
• Nicola Adams

Marcus Rashford, a footballer for Aston Villa and England, is known for his activism in which social cause?

• Environmental sustainability
• Child food poverty
• Animal rights
• Gender equality

Alford Gardner (seen above with Prince William) was a prominent member of the Leeds West Indian community, playing a key role in the founding of which sports club?

• Leeds United Football Club

• Leeds Rhinos Rugby Club

• Leeds Caribbean Cricket Club

• Leeds West Indian Tennis Centre

Kevin Sinfield (picture above) has raised millions for Motor Neurone Disease charities in support of which former Leeds Rhinos teammate?

• Danny McGuire
• Jamie Jones-Buchanan
• Rob Burrow
• Kallum Watkins

Who was the first person to win two Nobel prizes for their work around radioactivity and developing effective cancer treatments?

• Marie Curie
• Niels Bohr
• Isaac Newton
• Albert Einstein

In 2024, Chris McCausland became the first blind contestant on which popular British TV show?

• The Great British Bake Off
• Britain's Got Talent
• The X Factor
• Strictly Come Dancing

Greta Thunberg is best known for her activism in which area?

• Gender Equality

• Climate Change

• Animal Rights

What was the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous 1963 speech that called for racial equality?

• I Have a Vision
• The Time for Justice
• I Have a Dream
• Dreaming of Equality

Which young activist won the Nobel Peace Prize for her work advocating for girls' education?

• Emma Watson
• Serena Williams

• Malala Yousafzai
• Greta Thunberg

Sir David Attenborough has often warned about the dangers of what global issue?

• Artificial Intelligence

• Climate Change

• Overpopulation of Penguins

• Space Travel