1. | Let's start easy. Who was named the tournament Most Outstanding Player? | ||
Brian Zoubek | |||
Jon Scheyer | |||
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Kyle Singler | ||
Lance Thomas | |||
2. | The final game featured teams from which two states? | ||
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North Carolina and Indiana | ||
North Carolina and Ohio | |||
South Carolina and Kentucky | |||
Ohio and Tennessee | |||
3. | Butler's narrow loss in the fantastic final game ended the Bulldogs' streak at _______ straight wins: | ||
19 | |||
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25 | ||
21 | |||
28 | |||
4. | The Big East entered the tournament with a nation-best 8 teams in the field, yet generally disappointed. Which of the Big East teams did not win a single game in the tournament? | ||
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Georgetown | ||
Syracuse | |||
Villanova | |||
Pittsburgh | |||
5. | Chicago teenager Alex Herrmann made news during the tournament by supposedly having a perfect bracket through the first two rounds. What made this item more news-worthy is that Herrmann: | ||
Is the son of the NCAA tournament selection chairman | |||
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Is autistic | ||
Had a perfect bracket in last year's tournament | |||
Claims to have never watched a single college basketball game | |||
6. | Which of these regional finals represented a #1 seed vs a #2 seed? | ||
Michigan State/Tennessee | |||
Duke/Baylor | |||
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Kentucky/West Virginia | ||
Butler/Kansas State | |||
7. | Jimmer Fredette's 37 points was the best single-game scoring effort in the tournament. For which team does Jimmer play? | ||
Xavier | |||
Kansas State | |||
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BYU | ||
Washington | |||
8. | Jimmer Fredette's scoring mark came in a first-round, double-overtime game in which BYU beat Florida. Which of the following contests also took 50 minutes of game time to decide? | ||
Maryland/Houston | |||
Cornell/Wisconsin | |||
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Kansas State/Xavier | ||
Old Dominion/Baylor | |||
9. | Old Dominion was the first victor in the tournament. A team from which conference was on the losing end? | ||
SEC | |||
Mountain West | |||
ACC | |||
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Big East | ||
10. | Duke's win in the final gave the ACC a .643 winning percentage. This record was matched by which other conference (among those conferences with at least four teams in the field)? | ||
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11. | The roster of this team featured five Australians, including three starters: | ||
Washington | |||
Murray State | |||
Montana | |||
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St. Mary's | ||
12. | Which of the following did not beat a #1 seed? | ||
Butler | |||
Northern Iowa | |||
West Virginia | |||
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Duke | ||
13. | Which team competed during the tournament with the motto "Fear the beard"? | ||
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Kansas State | ||
Ohio | |||
Syracuse | |||
Gonzaga | |||
14. | Since the field was expanded to 64 teams in 1985, no team has ever won its first four games by a smaller amount than Michigan State. The Spartans got to the Final Four by outscoring their opponents by a total of: | ||
32 points | |||
6 points | |||
18 points | |||
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13 points | ||
15. | West Virginia lost its point guard when Darryl Bryant broke his foot during practice in the week leading up to the Sweet 16. What is Bryant's nickname? | ||
Horse | |||
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Truck | ||
Heavy | |||
Mittens | |||
16. | Which teams wore the dark jerseys for the Final Four games? | ||
Butler and Duke | |||
Michigan State and West Virginia | |||
Michigan State and Duke | |||
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Butler and West Virginia | ||
17. |
Did the school whose logo is seen here:![]() win at least one game during the tournament? |
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No, they weren't in the tournament. | |||
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No, they lost in the first round | ||
Yes, they reached the Field of 32 | |||
Yes, they reached the Sweet 16 | |||
18. | Who beat the Gauchos, Yellow Jackets and Buckeyes? | ||
Kentucky | |||
Kansas State | |||
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Tennessee | ||
Michigan State | |||
19. | Duke saw both its men's and women's teams reach the Elite 8 of their respective NCAA tournaments. Which of the other schools recorded this same achievement? | ||
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Baylor | ||
Tennessee | |||
Butler | |||
Kentucky | |||
20. | Cornell was one of the darlings of the tournament. Before bowing out against Kentucky, the Big Red won games against teams from which conferences? | ||
Big 12 and Pac 10 | |||
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Atlantic 10 and Big 10 | ||
Missouri Valley and Big East | |||
Pac 10 and Southland | |||
21. | Which two conferences had multiple teams in the Elite 8? | ||
ACC and Big East | |||
SEC and ACC | |||
Big East and Big 10 | |||
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Big 12 and SEC | ||
22. | Quick. Add up the seeds of the teams in the Final Four, and you'll get this number: | ||
8 | |||
6 | |||
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13 | ||
18 | |||
23. | The play-in game saw: | ||
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Arkansas-Pine Bluff beat Winthrop | ||
Lehigh beat Winthrop | |||
Vermont beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff | |||
Winthrop beat East Tennessee State | |||
24. | After #12 Cornell, which was the highest seeded team in the Sweet 16? | ||
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Washington | ||
Baylor | |||
Northern Iowa | |||
Purdue | |||
25. |
So, what's the correct spelling of the last name of Northern Iowa breakout star Ali?![]() |
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Faorkhmanehs | |||
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Farokhmanesh | ||
Forakmanesh | |||
Faroukamensh | |||