1.
What country is NHL skater Mike Knuble from?
Correct Answer
D. Canada
Explanation
Mike Knuble is from Canada because the NHL skater is a well-known Canadian ice hockey player.
2.
In what country was NHL player Wade Redden born?
Correct Answer
A. Canada
Explanation
Wade Redden, a former NHL player, was born in Canada. This is evident from the fact that Canada is known for producing many talented ice hockey players, and Redden's nationality is Canadian.
3.
Wade Belak, who was drafted into the NHL in 1994 is from which country?
Correct Answer
B. Canada
Explanation
Wade Belak, who was drafted into the NHL in 1994, is from Canada.
4.
What country is NHL skater Ruslan Salei from?
Correct Answer
B. Belarus
Explanation
Ruslan Salei, the NHL skater, is from Belarus.
5.
In what country was NHL player Andre Roy born?
Correct Answer
C. USA
Explanation
Andre Roy, the NHL player, was born in the USA.
6.
Hal Gill, who was drafted into the NHL in 1993 is from which country?
Correct Answer
C. USA
Explanation
Hal Gill, who was drafted into the NHL in 1993, is from the USA. This can be inferred from the fact that he was drafted into the National Hockey League (NHL), which is a professional ice hockey league in North America, primarily consisting of teams from the United States and Canada. Since Finland, Canada, and Brazil are not known for their strong presence in the NHL, the most logical conclusion is that Hal Gill is from the USA.
7.
What country is NHL skater Matt Cullen from?
Correct Answer
D. USA
Explanation
Matt Cullen is from the USA.
8.
In what country was NHL player Mattias Ohlund born?
Correct Answer
D. Sweeden
Explanation
Mattias Ohlund, the NHL player, was born in Sweden.
9.
P.J. Axelsson, who was drafted into the NHL in 1995 is from which country?
Correct Answer
A. Sweeden
Explanation
P.J. Axelsson, who was drafted into the NHL in 1995, is from Sweden.
10.
What country is NHL skater Zdeno Chara from?
Correct Answer
B. Sloveniavakia
Explanation
The correct answer is Slovakia. Zdeno Chara, the NHL skater, is from Slovakia.
11.
In what country was NHL player Marian Hossa born?
Correct Answer
C. Sloveniavakia
Explanation
Marian Hossa was born in Czechoslovakia, which was a country in Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992. Slovenia and Slovakia were both part of Czechoslovakia at that time. Therefore, the correct answer is "Sloveniavakia".
12.
Olli Jokinen, who was drafted into the NHL in 1997 is from which country?
Correct Answer
A. Finland
Explanation
Olli Jokinen, who was drafted into the NHL in 1997, is from Finland. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for his country of origin, and Finland is one of the options provided.
13.
What country is NHL skater Sergei Samsonov from?
Correct Answer
A. Russia
Explanation
Sergei Samsonov is an NHL skater from Russia.
14.
In what country was NHL player Tomas Vokoun born?
Correct Answer
A. Czech Republic
Explanation
Tomas Vokoun, the NHL player, was born in the Czech Republic.
15.
Pavel Kubina, who was drafted into the NHL in 1996 is from which country?
Correct Answer
B. Czech Republic
Explanation
Pavel Kubina, who was drafted into the NHL in 1996, is from the Czech Republic.