1.
Who won the MLS Fair Play Award in 2003?
Correct Answer
C. Brian McBride
Explanation
Brian McBride won the MLS Fair Play Award in 2003. This award is given to the player who demonstrates exceptional sportsmanship, fair play, and respect for the game. McBride's actions on and off the field must have exemplified these qualities, leading to him being recognized as the recipient of the award in that particular year.
2.
Who was the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year in 1997?
Correct Answer
C. Brad Friedel
Explanation
Brad Friedel was named the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year in 1997.
3.
Who was the first person to be named Most Valuable Player for the MLS Cup?
Correct Answer
A. Marco Etcheverry
Explanation
Marco Etcheverry was the first person to be named Most Valuable Player for the MLS Cup.
4.
What MLS Western Conference team was put on hiatus after the 2005 season?
Correct Answer
B. San Jose Earthquakes
Explanation
After the 2005 season, the San Jose Earthquakes were put on hiatus. This means that the team was temporarily suspended or paused, possibly due to financial or organizational reasons. It is unclear why specifically the Earthquakes were put on hiatus, but it suggests that the team was not actively participating in the MLS Western Conference during that time.
5.
What soccer team won the MLS Cup in 2000 and the U.S. Open Cup in 2004?
Correct Answer
C. Kansas City Wizards
Explanation
The correct answer is Kansas City Wizards. The question asks for the soccer team that won both the MLS Cup in 2000 and the U.S. Open Cup in 2004. Out of the given options, only Kansas City Wizards achieved this feat.
6.
Who was the MLS Fair Play Award Winner in 2004?
Correct Answer
D. Eddie Pope
Explanation
Eddie Pope was the MLS Fair Play Award Winner in 2004.
7.
Who was the first winner of the MLS Humanitarian of the Year Award?
Correct Answer
A. Eddie Pope
Explanation
Eddie Pope was the first winner of the MLS Humanitarian of the Year Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities through philanthropy and humanitarian efforts. Eddie Pope's dedication to helping others and making a positive impact on society earned him this prestigious honor.
8.
What was the first MLS team that Kerry Zavagnin played for?
Correct Answer
D. MetroStars
Explanation
Kerry Zavagnin played for the MetroStars as his first MLS team.
9.
How many times has Chris Armas been named to the MLS Best XI list?
Correct Answer
A. Five
Explanation
Chris Armas has been named to the MLS Best XI list five times. This indicates that he has been recognized as one of the top eleven players in the Major League Soccer on five separate occasions. His consistent performance and skills have earned him this prestigious recognition multiple times throughout his career.
10.
What was the first MLS team that Chris Armas played for?
Correct Answer
B. Los Angeles Galaxy
Explanation
Chris Armas played for the Chicago Fire, not the Los Angeles Galaxy.
11.
Who was drafted first overall in the 2003 MLS Superdraft?
Correct Answer
B. Alecko Eskandarian
Explanation
Alecko Eskandarian was drafted first overall in the 2003 MLS Superdraft.
12.
Who was the 2004 MLS Cup Most Valuable Player?
Correct Answer
B. Alecko Eskandarian
Explanation
Alecko Eskandarian was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2004 MLS Cup. This indicates that he was recognized as the player who made the biggest impact and contribution to his team's success in that particular championship game.
13.
What was the first MLS team that Richard Mulrooney played with?
Correct Answer
B. San Jose Earthquakes
Explanation
Richard Mulrooney played for the San Jose Earthquakes as his first MLS team.
14.
Which two teams appeared in four of the first ten MLS championship games?
Correct Answer
B. Los Angeles Galaxy, D.C. United
Explanation
The Los Angeles Galaxy and D.C. United appeared in four of the first ten MLS championship games. This means that they were consistently successful during the early years of the MLS and managed to reach the championship game multiple times.
15.
In 2005, which MLS team set a record for scoreless minutes?
Correct Answer
C. Real Salt Lake
Explanation
Real Salt Lake set a record for scoreless minutes in 2005.