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Super Bowl XLIV - Quiz
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  • 1. Which band performed the Super Bowl XLIV halftime show?
A) Paul McCartney
B) U2
C) The Rolling Stones
D) The Who
  • 2. Which of these songs was part of The Who's halftime medley?
A) My Generation
B) Behind Blue Eyes
C) Substitute
D) Pinball Wizard
  • 3. What was the name of the downloadable content for the Rock Band series featuring the performance?
A) Super Bowl XLIV Rock Hits
B) The Who Concert Experience
C) The Who Live at Super Bowl
D) The Who Super Bowl S-mashup
  • 4. How much did the NFL estimate would be sold in Super Bowl merchandise?
A) US$200 million
B) US$75 million
C) US$50 million
D) US$100 million
  • 5. Which team was the designated home team for Super Bowl XLIV?
A) Miami Dolphins
B) New Orleans Saints
C) Indianapolis Colts
D) New England Patriots
  • 6. Who scored the first points of the game?
A) Peyton Manning
B) Matt Stover
C) Pierre Garçon
D) Drew Brees
  • 7. How old was Matt Stover when he played in Super Bowl XLIV?
A) 43
B) 40
C) 42
D) 45
  • 8. Who made the 19-yard touchdown reception for the Colts?
A) Dallas Clark
B) Austin Collie
C) Joseph Addai
D) Pierre Garçon
  • 9. How many yards was the Colts' second scoring drive?
A) 53 yards
B) 46 yards
C) 96 yards
D) 38 yards
  • 10. Which player tackled Courtney Roby during his kickoff return?
A) Joseph Addai
B) Tim Jennings
C) Peyton Manning
D) Dallas Clark
  • 11. Which Saints player caught a 16-yard pass from Drew Brees?
A) Austin Collie
B) Courtney Roby
C) Reggie Bush
D) Pierre Garçon
  • 12. What was the final score of the first quarter?
A) 0-0
B) 3-0 Colts
C) 7-0 Saints
D) 10-0 Colts
  • 13. What color pants did the Saints wear?
A) Blue
B) Old gold
C) White
D) Black
  • 14. Who holds the record for the oldest player to win a Super Bowl at age 43?
A) Matt Stover
B) Drew Brees
C) Peyton Manning
D) Tom Brady
  • 15. How many fans surrounded the stage during the halftime show?
A) 100
B) 500
C) None
D) 1000
  • 16. What award did Tim Tebow win in 2007?
A) National Championship
B) Super Bowl MVP
C) NFL Rookie of the Year
D) Heisman Trophy
  • 17. Which network aired the Focus on the Family commercial?
A) NBC
B) FOX
C) CBS
D) ABC
  • 18. Why did some women's groups demand CBS cancel the Focus on the Family ad?
A) The ad was too long
B) They disliked Tim Tebow
C) They feared it would be divisive regarding abortion
D) The ad contained offensive language
  • 19. What type of business is ManCrunch?
A) A beer manufacturer
B) A texting service
C) A gay dating site
D) A sports apparel company
  • 20. Which NFL teams were represented by the fans in the rejected ManCrunch ad?
A) Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles
B) New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts
C) Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings
D) New York Giants and New England Patriots
  • 21. What was the reason given for CBS rejecting the ManCrunch advertisement?
A) It was not submitted on time
B) They ran out of advertising slots
C) It violated broadcast standards
D) It was too expensive
  • 22. What did ManCrunch accuse CBS of following the rejection of their ad?
A) Libel
B) Theft of intellectual property
C) Discrimination
D) Breach of contract
  • 23. Which actor appeared in the rejected kgb texting service advertisement?
A) Sean Gunn
B) An unnamed sumo wrestler
C) Lindsay Lohan
D) Tim Tebow
  • 24. In the alternative kgb ad that aired, what were the two people searching for?
A) The meaning of life
B) A way to avoid a sumo wrestler
C) A translation of a commercial slogan
D) The Japanese word for I surrender
  • 25. What was the premise of the rejected Bud Light commercial?
A) Workers stripping for a charity clothes drive
B) People drinking beer at a sumo match
C) People dressed too casually for work
D) A baby talking on a webcam
  • 26. What change was made to the Dante's Inferno advertisement before it could air?
A) The actors were replaced
B) The phrase go to Hell was changed to Hell awaits
C) The entire ad was scrapped
D) The music was muted
  • 27. What was the claimed inspiration for the name Lindsay in the E*TRADE ad?
A) Lindsay Lohan
B) A random name generator
C) A member of the accounting staff
D) A focus group
  • 28. When did Lohan and E*TRADE settle their lawsuit?
A) September 2010
B) January 2011
C) February 2010
D) December 2009
  • 29. Who served as the play-by-play announcer for the Super Bowl XLIV broadcast?
A) James Brown
B) Phil Simms
C) Jim Nantz
D) Steve Tasker
  • 30. Who was the color commentator for the Super Bowl XLIV broadcast?
A) Boomer Esiason
B) Phil Simms
C) Solomon Wilcots
D) Jim Nantz
  • 31. What television program record did Super Bowl XLIV break at the time?
A) Super Bowl XLVI
B) Super Bowl XXX
C) M*A*S*H series finale
D) Super Bowl XLV
  • 32. Which company did not run a Super Bowl ad for the first time in 23 years?
A) Pepsi-Cola
B) CareerBuilder
C) Anheuser–Busch InBev
D) FedEx
  • 33. Which band performed in the Dr Pepper commercial during Super Bowl XLIV?
A) The Rolling Stones
B) The Who
C) KISS
D) Aerosmith
  • 34. Which Simpsons character was featured in a Coca-Cola commercial?
A) Ned Flanders
B) Montgomery Burns
C) Homer Simpson
D) Bart Simpson
  • 35. Who narrated the Dodge Charger commercial?
A) James Brown
B) Mike Rowe
C) Michael C. Hall
D) Jim Nantz
  • 36. What was the national Nielsen rating for Super Bowl XLIV?
A) 54.2
B) 45.0
C) 46.0
D) 56.3
  • 37. Which sideline reporter worked Super Bowl XLIV alongside Solomon Wilcots?
A) Steve Tasker
B) Bill Cowher
C) Dan Marino
D) Shannon Sharpe
  • 38. Who hosted the pregame show, The Super Bowl Today?
A) Boomer Esiason
B) Phil Simms
C) James Brown
D) Jim Nantz
  • 39. Which city's local market had the highest rating for the Super Bowl XLIV telecast?
A) Indianapolis
B) New Orleans
C) Miami
D) New York
  • 40. How many NFL Most Valuable Player Awards had Peyton Manning earned by the time of Super Bowl XLIV?
A) Three
B) Four
C) Two
D) Five
  • 41. Who was the quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts during the 2009 season?
A) Tony Dungy
B) Peyton Manning
C) Jim Caldwell
D) Joseph Addai
  • 42. How many times was Peyton Manning sacked during the regular season?
A) 20
B) 10
C) 13
D) 16
  • 43. Which running back led the Colts' ground game with 821 rushing yards?
A) Robert Mathis
B) Gary Brackett
C) Clint Session
D) Joseph Addai
  • 44. Who led the Colts' defensive team with 13.5 sacks?
A) Dwight Freeney
B) Robert Mathis
C) Gary Brackett
D) Antoine Bethea
  • 45. How many consecutive wins did the Colts have to start the season?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 14
D) 16
  • 46. Which Pro Bowl safety led the Colts' secondary with 70 tackles?
A) Clint Session
B) Robert Mathis
C) Antoine Bethea
D) Gary Brackett
  • 47. Which offensive coach retired following the season?
A) Tony Dungy
B) Jim Caldwell
C) Howard Mudd
D) Jeff Saturday
  • 48. What was the final score of the Colts' loss to the New York Jets?
A) 20–10
B) 31–21
C) 29–15
D) 24–17
  • 49. Who was the Pro Bowl center that helped protect Peyton Manning?
A) Dwight Freeney
B) Robert Mathis
C) Gary Brackett
D) Jeff Saturday
  • 50. How many years after joining the NFL did the Saints win their first playoff game?
A) 43 years
B) 34 years
C) 21 years
D) 13 years
  • 51. Which team did the Saints defeat to win their first playoff game in 2000?
A) Chicago Bears
B) St. Louis Rams
C) Dallas Cowboys
D) Carolina Panthers
  • 52. In what year did Hurricane Katrina devastate the Louisiana Superdome?
A) 2000
B) 2009
C) 2006
D) 2005
  • 53. Which quarterback did the Saints sign in the off-season following the 2005 season?
A) Will Smith
B) Reggie Bush
C) Jonathan Vilma
D) Drew Brees
  • 54. To which team did the Saints lose in their first NFC title game appearance?
A) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
B) Chicago Bears
C) Carolina Panthers
D) Dallas Cowboys
  • 55. What was the Saints' points per game average during the 2009 season?
A) Exactly 34
B) Just under 32
C) Over 40
D) Under 25
  • 56. What was Drew Brees's quarterback rating in 2009?
A) 107.6
B) 98.5
C) 112.4
D) 109.6
  • 57. What completion percentage record did Drew Brees set in 2009?
A) 68.2%
B) 65.9%
C) 70.6%
D) 72.4%
  • 58. Who was the Saints' top receiver in 2009 in terms of receptions?
A) Devery Henderson
B) Marques Colston
C) Robert Meachem
D) Jeremy Shockey
  • 59. Which player served as an extra blocker on short yardage plays?
A) Zach Strief
B) Jon Stinchcomb
C) Jahri Evans
D) Jonathan Goodwin
  • 60. Who led the Saints in sacks in 2009?
A) Tracy Porter
B) Darren Sharper
C) Jonathan Vilma
D) Will Smith
  • 61. How many interceptions did Darren Sharper record in 2009?
A) 9
B) 3
C) 11
D) 4
  • 62. To which team did the Saints lose their 14th game of the season?
A) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
B) Dallas Cowboys
C) Carolina Panthers
D) Chicago Bears
  • 63. Which kicker missed a potential game-winning field goal against the Buccaneers?
A) Drew Brees
B) Reggie Bush
C) Garrett Hartley
D) Pierre Thomas
  • 64. How many points did the Saints score in their two playoff wins before Super Bowl XLIV?
A) 68
B) 84
C) 52
D) 76
  • 65. When was the 2010 Pro Bowl played?
A) February 7
B) January 31
C) January 24
D) February 14
  • 66. What venue hosted the 2010 Pro Bowl?
A) Sun Life Stadium
B) Raymond James Stadium
C) Aloha Stadium
D) Allegiant Stadium
  • 67. Which conference won the 2010 Pro Bowl?
A) NCAA
B) AFC
C) NFL
D) NFC
  • 68. Where had the Pro Bowl been held since 1979 prior to 2010?
A) Aloha Stadium
B) Allegiant Stadium
C) Sun Life Stadium
D) Orlando
  • 69. In which city was the 2010 Pro Bowl hosted?
A) Glendale
B) Miami
C) Honolulu
D) Las Vegas
  • 70. Where was the 2015 Pro Bowl played?
A) Honolulu, Hawaii
B) Miami, Florida
C) Glendale, Arizona
D) Orlando, Florida
  • 71. Where was the 2021 Pro Bowl scheduled to be played?
A) Orlando
B) Sun Life Stadium
C) Allegiant Stadium
D) Aloha Stadium
  • 72. Which singer performed the National Anthem at Super Bowl XLIV?
A) Lady Gaga
B) Beyoncé
C) Carrie Underwood
D) Kelly Clarkson
  • 73. What was considered the turning point of the game?
A) Thomas Morstead's surprise onside kick
B) Tracy Porter's interception
C) Drew Brees's passing record
D) Pierre Thomas's touchdown
  • 74. How many times had South Florida hosted the Super Bowl as of Super Bowl XLIV?
A) Twelve
B) Ten
C) Seven
D) Five
  • 75. What was the significance of the Saints' victory for the city of New Orleans?
A) It brought the Olympics to the city
B) A morale boost following Hurricane Katrina
C) It resulted in a new stadium construction
D) It ended a long stadium lease dispute
  • 76. Which player recorded a 74-yard interception return for a touchdown in the game?
A) Pierre Thomas
B) Joseph Addai
C) Drew Brees
D) Tracy Porter
  • 77. What controversy arose in 2012 regarding the New Orleans Saints?
A) Deflategate
B) The bounty scandal
C) Spygate
D) Illegal salary cap payments
  • 78. Which city was eliminated in the first round of the host city vote?
A) New York
B) Atlanta
C) Houston
D) Miami
  • 79. Super Bowl XLIV was the last to feature what?
A) A game played at Sun Life Stadium
B) A uniquely designed logo
C) An AFC versus NFC matchup
D) A halftime show by a British band
  • 80. What was the final score of the Colts' playoff victory against the Baltimore Ravens?
A) 17–13
B) 20–3
C) 33–14
D) 17–3
  • 81. Which company owns the Doritos brand?
A) Coca-Cola
B) PepsiCo
C) Mars Chocolate
D) Diamond Foods
  • 82. Which Doritos commercial aired in the fourth quarter?
A) The angry gym rat ad
B) The sly dog ad
C) The faking death ad
D) The fast-handed boy ad
  • 83. Who directed the United States Census Bureau commercial?
A) Christopher Guest
B) Joe Herbert
C) David Letterman
D) Jay Leno
  • 84. Which TV miniseries had a trailer aired during the game?
A) The Pacific
B) The Super Bowl Shuffle
C) The Late Show
D) Iron Man 2
  • 85. What product did Diamond Foods promote alongside Emerald Nuts?
A) Pop Secret popcorn
B) Snickers
C) Doritos
D) Bud Light
  • 86. Which talk show host appeared with Jay Leno and Oprah Winfrey in a promo?
A) Betty White
B) Christopher Guest
C) David Letterman
D) Chevy Chase
  • 87. What was the top ranking ad according to ADBOWL?
A) Snickers: You're Not You
B) Doritos: House Rules
C) Google: Parisian Love
D) Volkswagen: Punch Dub
  • 88. Which network held the national English-language radio broadcast rights for Super Bowl XLIV in the United States and Canada?
A) Sirius XM
B) Univision Radio
C) ESPN Radio
D) Westwood One
  • 89. Who served as the play-by-play announcer for Westwood One during Super Bowl XLIV?
A) Arlo White
B) Bob Lamey
C) Marv Albert
D) Jim Henderson
  • 90. What kind of station is WWL-AM, allowing its broadcast to be heard throughout much of the United States?
A) Satellite radio station
B) Shortwave radio station
C) Public radio station
D) Class A clear channel station
  • 91. Who provided the Spanish-language radio feed for Hispanophone American listeners?
A) Fox Sports Latin America
B) Univision Radio
C) Canal+ Spain
D) Televisa
  • 92. Who provided the Internet radio service for Super Bowl XLIV at NFL.com?
A) Sirius XM
B) FieldPass
C) Univision Radio
D) Westwood One
  • 93. Which country's viewers watched the game on CTV and RDS?
A) Canada
B) Mexico
C) Australia
D) New Zealand
  • 94. In which country was the Super Bowl broadcast on Puls 4?
A) Austria
B) Belgium
C) Switzerland
D) Germany
  • 95. Which channel broadcast the game in France?
A) Canal+
B) Rai Due
C) ARD
D) W9
  • 96. What is the primary reason the Canadian feed was subject to simsub?
A) Technical issues
B) Copyright expiration
C) Lack of advertising revenue
D) CRTC mandates
  • 97. Which European country broadcast the game on TV3+/TV3+ HD?
A) Sweden
B) Norway
C) Finland
D) Denmark
  • 98. Which band performed at the Super Bowl Saturday Night event alongside Barenaked Ladies and Robert Randolph and the Family Band?
A) O.A.R.
B) Chris Daughtry
C) Steve Winwood
D) Queen Latifah
  • 99. Who performed the song "America the Beautiful" at the pre-game festivities?
A) Queen Latifah
B) Jordin Sparks
C) Jennifer Hudson
D) Carrie Underwood
  • 100. Carrie Underwood's performance marked the third straight year that an alumnus of which show performed the national anthem?
A) The X Factor
B) America's Got Talent
C) The Voice
D) American Idol
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