Soccer Quiz Pg 30 Reading Spectrum

What is the world's most widely played sport?

• Basketball

• Soccer

• Tennis

• Baseball

Where did modern soccer originate?

• China

• Brazil

• England

• Germany

When were the first professional soccer clubs formed in England?

• 1840s

• 1850s

• 1860s

• 1870s

Which country is Pelé from?

• Argentina

• Spain

• Brazil

• Italy

How many World Cup titles did Brazil win with Pelé?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

In what year was the first Women's World Cup played?

• 1989

• 1990

• 1991

• 1992

How often is the World Cup held?

• Every two years

• Every three years

• Every four years

• Every five years

What nickname is Edson Arantes do Nascimento better known by?

• Maradona

• Ronaldo

• Pelé

• Messi

How many goals did Pelé score in World Cup history?

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 13

Which organization named Pelé Soccer Player of the Century in 1999?

• FIFA

• UEFA

• The International Olympic Committee

• CONMEBOL