Answers to our World Cup Quiz

July 31, 2018

• Topical

How many questions did you get right in last week’s quiz? Read the answers below. 

Section 1: World Cup History

1. Brazil, Italy, Germany, Uruguay, England, France, Spain, Argentina
2. 1930
3. Victory (until 1946), Jules Rimmet (after 1946)
4. 21
5. Miroslav Klose

Section 2: England at the World Cup

1. Won 1 (2018), Lost 3 (1990, 1998, 2006)
2. 2018 – Southgate, 2014 – Hodgson, 2010 – Capello, Eriksson – 2006
3. Geoff Hurst, Martin Peters
4. 1974, 1978, 1994
5. England was not a member of FIFA during these years
6. Gary Lineker
7. Ray Wilkins, David Beckham, Wayne Rooney
8. Peter Shilton (17)
9. 6-1 (Panama, 2018)
10. 20

Section 3: World Cup Hosts

1. Uruguay
2. Japan and South Korea, 2002
3. 1966
4. Mexico (1970, 1986)
5. Canada, Mexico, USA