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Going Going Gone!

written by: crankypage

Take this quiz about professional sports franchises that are either defunct or moved away from their original city.

Question 1:

This NFL team snuck away from Baltimore in 1984 under cover of darkness.

Cardinals
Browns
Colts
Lions

Question 2:

NHL hockey in Atlanta began with this team, which left for Canada in 1980.

Stars
Jets
Flames
Heat

Question 3:

Boston hosted a World Series in 1948, but it was not the Red Sox; name the franchise which played its games in Boston until 1953.

Bruins
Braves
Beaneaters
White Sox

Question 4:

The all-time professional footballl rushing leader, played for this New Jersey franchise of the USFL.

Generals
Devils
Bandits
Gamblers

Question 5:

When the World Hockey Association merged with the National Hockey League in 1979, four WHA franchises joined the NHL. Which of these WHA franchises did NOT join the NHL?

Quebec
New England
Houston
Edmonton

Question 6:

In 1967 the NHL doubled in size, adding teams from the west and warm-weather areas that were not traditional hockey hotbeds. What was the name of the San Francisco Bay Area team that joined the NHL?

Oakland Seals
San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose Sharks
San Francisco Spiders

Question 7:

"Rockets" is the perfect name for a Houston franchise, given the large NASA presence in the Houston area, but where did the Rockets begin life as an NBA franchise?

Seattle
Richmond
Ft. Lauderdale
San Diego

Question 8:

This ABA (American Basketball Association) franchise holds the distinction of never having played a regular season game.

Dallas Chaparrals
Memphis Sounds
Baltimore Claws
Spirits of St. Louis

Question 9:

The troubled World Football League played in 1974 and 1975. This franchise's home area and nickname were one and the same.

The Sunshine Staters
The Hawaiians
The Brooklynites
The Angelenos

Question 10:

On October 3, 1984, the final game in North American Soccer League history was played as the Toronto Blizzard lost the championship two games to none. Who was the final NASL champion?

Chicago Sting
Vancouver Whitecaps
Montreal Manic
New York Cosmos

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