FIFA World Cup Quiz You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what you learned on the World Cup Vocabulary page. 1. The last or deciding match in a tournament is called the final the finals a finalist a) the final b) the finals c) a finalist 2. The first FIFA World Cup tournament was held in 1928 1929 1930 a) 1928 b) 1929 c) 1930 3. If a team's been eliminated, it's ________ the tournament. winning still in no longer in a) winning b) still in c) no longer in 4. How many teams in the first World Cup were from North or South America? four nine thirteen a) four b) nine c) thirteen 5. If teams aren't knocked out after losing a game, they must be in the group stage the knockout stage the winning stage a) the group stage b) the knockout stage c) the winning stage 6. If excitement reaches "fever pitch", the crowd is on the pitch very excited sick with excitement a) on the pitch b) very excited c) sick with excitement 7. The only team that doesn't have to qualify for the World Cup is the host country's team highest-ranked team current World Champion a) host country's team b) highest-ranked team c) current World Champion 8. The proper term for a team that loses a final is the loser team the runner-up the semi-finalist a) the loser team b) the runner-up c) the semi-finalist 9. How many teams can proceed to the knockout stage? eight sixteen twenty-four a) eight b) sixteen c) twenty-four 10. The round in which four teams compete for places in the final is the final round the quarter-finals the semi-finals a) the final round b) the quarter-finals c) the semi-finals Your score is: Correct answers: