Basketball Quiz

In which year was basketball invented?

• 1895

• 1900

• 1891

• 1889

Who invented basketball?

• Kobe Bryant

• Michael Jordan

• James Naismith

• LeBron James

What did Naismith use as baskets?

• Metal hoops

• Fruit baskets

• Plastic containers

• Wooden boxes

Where did basketball start?

• United States

• Canada

• Mexico

• Australia

What is one reason students wanted to play basketball?

• To exercise

• To compete in teams

• To stay warm indoors

• To play outside

What do players score points by throwing into?

• Goals

• Holes

• Baskets

• Boxes

Can basketball be played outdoors?

• No

• Yes

• Only in summer

• Only in winter

What do you need to play basketball?

• A ball, some friends, and a hoop

• A net, a team, and a court

• A bat, a ball, and gloves

• A stick, a ball, and a goal

How tall is Sun Ming Ming?

• 150 cm

• 180 cm

• 200 cm

• 236 cm

What is the height of Muggsy Bogues?

• 190 cm

• 170 cm

• 160 cm

• 180 cm