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SECRET CONTEST

To continue with our World Cup theme this month, answer the following true or false

questions and receive 100 points for each correct answer! Click here to provide your
answers, or enter the URL into your browser: https://nz.toluna.com/opinions/4125620/

1. Argentina coach Daniel Passarella enforced a ban on long hair and ear-rings during
the 1998 World Cup.

2. There has been no World Cup final without at least one European team involved.

3. The first World Cup to feature a team from Asia was the 1954 tournament.

4. The World Cup trophy went missing for 7 days in 1966, when it was stolen just prior

to the tournament.

5. The World Cup is the world's most widely viewed sporting event, with over 65% of the
world's population tuning in to watch in 2014.

6. A referee once gave the same player three yellow cards in one World Cup game.

7. Only the final 16 teams receive compensation from FIFA for their participation in the

tournament.

8. The current tournament is the first time Russia has ever hosted the event.

9. Germany are the second-place champions, with the record for most finals lost.

10. Brazil has won the World Cup more times than any other country, but they failed to
even qualify for the 1954 tournament.

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