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Washington Redskins Quiz
Washington Redskins Quiz
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September 9, 2013, 11:33 AM
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Test your Washington Redskins knowledge with this quiz!
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Answer:
Quarterback Sammy Baugh became the first Redskins player to be inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in 1963. (Jason Miller/Getty Images)
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Answer:
The team's first training camp was held at City Stadium in Lynn, Mass., in 1932. Since then, it has been held at locations, such as Balboa Park in San Diego; Frostburg State in Frostburg, Md.; and Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va.(Jason Miller/Getty Images)
Jason Miller/Getty Images
Question 9
What were the Washington Redskins' cheerleaders originally called? (Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Rob Carr/Getty Images
Answer:
The team's cheerleaders were first named the Redskinettes in 1962. The 30 members of the Redskinettes wore Native American-inspired uniforms. In this Sept. 30, 1990, photo, a Redskins Cheerleader smiles during the game against the Indianapolis Colts at the RFK Stadium in Wasington, D.C. (Doug Pensinger/Allsport/Getty Images)
Doug Pensinger/Allsport/Getty Images
Question 10
What is FedEx Field's capacity? (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Doug Pensinger/Getty Images
Answer:
FedEx Field has seating for 85,000. (Larry French/Getty Images)
Larry French/Getty Images
Redskins Quiz
Question 1:
What were the Washington Redskins originally called? (WTOP/Mike Jakaitis)
WTOP/Mike Jakaitis
Answer:
The Redskins were originally called the Boston Braves. The team started as the Boston Braves in 1932 and then played as the Boston Redskins from 1932 until 1936. (William B. Plowman/Getty Images)
William B. Plowman/Getty Images
Question 2
What year did the Redskins move to D.C.? (Getty Images)
Getty Images
Answer:
The Redskins moved to Washington, D.C., in 1937. The franchise was officials born on Feb. 13, 1937, when the National Football League approved the transfer of the Boston Redskins franchise to D.C. (Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Rob Carr/Getty Images
Question 3
How many times have the Redskins won the Super Bowl? (Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Scott Halleran/Getty Images
Answer:
They have three Super Bowl titles: Super Bowls XVII in 1983; XXII in 1988; and XXVI in 1992. This Jan. 31, 1988, photo shows tight end Clint Didier No. 86 of the Washington Redskins celebrating an eight-yard reception during second quarter of Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego. The Redskins won 42-10. (Getty Images)
Getty Images
Question 4
Who is the Redskins' winningest coach? (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File
Answer:
Joe Gibbs, who was the coach from 1981-1992 and again from 2004-2007. (Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)
Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images
Answer:
The lyrics were written by Corinne Griffith, the wife of Redskins founder and owner George Preston Marshall. The music was composed by the Redskins team band leader, Barnee Breeskin. It was performed for the first time on Aug. 17, 1938. (Larry French/Getty Images)
Larry French/Getty Images
Question 6
Who was the first Washington Redskins player inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame? (Jason Miller/Getty Images)
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