Which soccer match started a riot? Who did Krusty bet against? And what became of Mr Burns’ softball stars?
In ‘The Cartridge Family’, Homer buys a gun after an international soccer game leads to a city-wide riot. But which two teams were playing?
Brazil and Argentina
England and Germany
USA and Iran
Mexico and Portugal
Which Super Bowl winning NFL quarterback features in the gridiron-themed episode ‘Bart Star’?
Dan Marino
John Elway
Joe Namath
Bart Starr
In a 1991 episode, Homer throws a party to watch the Watson-Tatum fight on illegal cable. What is the fight’s tagline?
The Brawl in the Mall
The Night of the Big Fight
The Throw Down Showdown
The Bout to Knock the Other Guy Out
Homer later ends up in the ring with Drederick Tatum after pursuing an ill-advised career in boxing. How does the fight end?
After a brutal first round, Grampa Simpson steps in to throw the towel
Unable to be knocked out, Homer withstands Tatum’s blows for 12 rounds but loses on points
Homer’s trainer, Moe, swoops in on a paraglider and rescues Homer
While chatting to a friend seated ringside, Tatum is floored by a Simpson haymaker in the third
In season six, Bart and Lisa end up on opposing sides when the Mighty Pigs face the Kwik-E-Mart Gougers. But what sport are they playing?
Ice hockey
Basketball
American football
Lacrosse
Krusty the Clown ends up in debt after betting thousands of dollars on what unlikely result?
The Cubs winning the World Series
The USA beating the Soviet ice hockey team
The Harlem Globetrotters losing a match
The Cleveland Browns winning the Super Bowl
Krusty doesn’t have much luck with sports. In a flashback episode, what controversial moment costs him millions of dollars?
The 1984 Olympic boycott led by the Soviet Union
Ben Johnson being stripped of his Olympic gold medal
Michael Jordan swapping basketball for minor-league baseball
Lance Armstrong winning his first Tour de France
Which Brazilian was the first footballer to perform a cameo role in an episode?
Ronaldo
Socrates
Pelé
Ronaldinho
In ‘Homer at the Bat’, Mr Burns recruits nine Major League Baseball players to the nuclear plant softball team, but many of them encounter misfortune. What fate befalls Ken Griffey Jr?
A hypnotist makes him think he is a chicken
He is arrested on multiple counts of murder
His face swells up after overdosing on nerve tonic
He gets knocked out by Barney at Moe’s Tavern
Who is the only MLB player to make the plant’s championship game, leaving Homer free to accidentally score the winning run?
José Canseco
Ozzie Smith
Mike Scioscia
Darryl Strawberry
‘Lisa the Greek’, an episode that aired in January 1992, correctly predicted the outcome of what event?
Super Bowl XXVI
The Olympic men’s 100m final
The Cricket World Cup final
The Winter Olympic hockey final
One for the purists: what free gift comes with classic video game Lee Carvallo’s Putting Challenge?
A set of golf tees
A scoring pencil
An official cap
A putter
Sticking with computer games, what sport does Homer invent in ‘The Simpsons: Tapped Out’?
Homerball
Tap Ball
Simpsonball
Dohball
In 2001, four legendary US tennis players played doubles on the Simpsons’ backyard court. But who does Homer steal money from?
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
Andre Agassi
Pete Sampras
Finally, which real-life minor league baseball team’s name was inspired by a Simpsons storyline?
Springfield Cardinals
Toledo Mud Hens
Albuquerque Isotopes
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
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