Daily Quiz | On Muhammad Ali
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Simple. What was the christened name of the boxer who achieved fame as Muhammad Ali and where was he born?
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What incident acted as a catalyst for Clay to take up boxing at the age of 12?
Answer : The theft of his bicycle and Clay was determined to ‘whup’ the thief
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In which Olympics and category did Clay win a gold medal?
Answer : The Light Heavyweight category in the 1960 Rome Olympics
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What was the biggest contribution of Nation of Islam’s Elijah Muhammad to the boxer’s persona?
Answer : He gave Clay the name ‘Muhammad Ali’
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Ali could not fight between March 1967 and October 1970 as a result of losing his boxing licence because of what reason?
Answer : Refusal to serve in the Vietnam War
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A master of the ad-lib, which boxer was Ali mocking thus before the famous ‘Thrilla in Manila’: The fight would be a “killa and a thrilla and a chilla, when I get that gorilla in Manila”?
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Which future heavyweight champion did Ali take with him as a sparring partner for the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ fight against George Foreman?
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