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BMX History Quiz: 1980 — Published Transcription

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Transcription basis: Supplied standalone quiz image and supplied full-page capture
Archive package version: 1.0
Prepared: July 19, 2026

The wording, capitalization, punctuation, answer choices, and observed spellings are preserved as published. Verification findings, source limitations, and supplemental evidence are documented separately rather than silently inserted into the source text.

Published quiz text

BMX HISTORY QUIZ:

1980

1

________ “PRO-BABLY TRIPLED MORE THAN ANYONE IN THE SPORT”

2

____________________ WAS KNOWN AS “GIBEY”?

3

“________________ HAS SET AN EXAMPLE THAT IS CLEAN, HEALTHY, HONEST, AND COMPETITIVE.”

4

____________ WAS KNOWN AS “THE AVALANCE”.

5

T/F - BOBBY ENCINAS WON THE NO. 1 RIDER NORA CUP.

Extra Credit

____________ DOES NOT CONDONE STUNT RIDING WITH BMX EQUIPMENT. OUR EFFORT IS IN RACING, NOT “CIRCUS ACTS.”

Extra Extra Credit

____________ WAS THE NORA CUP NO. 1 TEAM AWARD.

Extra Extra Extra Credit

WHAT WAS THE NICKNAME OF THE KID WITH “SIZE 4 ½ FOOTPRINTS” HE WAS LEAVING ON AND OFF THE TRACK” (BMXA)?

Published-text verification notes

  1. Question 1 prints the wordplay “PRO-BABLY.” The supporting article uses the ordinary word “probably.”
  2. Question 4 prints “THE AVALANCE.” The supporting article caption uses “The Avalanche.”
  3. Question 3 prints TED GUILLMETTE. The article’s Kevin McNeal section also spells the name Ted Guilmette.
  4. The supplied retrospective article supports seven of the eight answers directly or contextually.
  5. The NORA Cup No. 1 Team answer is not printed in the supplied 1980 retrospective spread and required a separately documented published BMX Action verification source.