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BMX History Quiz: 1986

Archived learning resource

Live learning page: https://sites.google.com/view/lititzbmxinventorylist/learning-resources/quizzes/1986-bmx-history-quiz
Archive package version: 1.1
Prepared: July 19, 2026
Resource type: Quiz and supporting historical article

This GitHub-ready package preserves the 1986 entry in the Lititz BMX history-quiz learning series under the same locked archival workflow used for the preceding Lititz BMX GitHub preservation projects:

preserve the published interface and source sequence;
preserve original wording separately from verified answers and archival findings;
transcribe the complete visible quiz and supporting article source;
verify every answer against identified evidence;
document source boundaries rather than silently filling gaps;
map every supplied image to a stable archive filename; and
record SHA-256 fixity information.

Resource structure

Published 1986 quiz
Supporting BMX Action retrospective article
Verified answer key
Critical evidence findings
Stable source images and full live-page capture
Structured archival ledger in Markdown, CSV, and Excel

Published quiz image

BMX History Quiz: 1986

Complete published quiz transcription

The complete published quiz is displayed below so visitors can take it directly from this archive page. Wording, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and answer choices remain as published; documented issues are not silently corrected.

BMX HISTORY QUIZ:

1986

1

THE FLOGGIN’ ZONE GOT FLATTENED ___ MONTH(S) AFTER BEING FEATURED IN BMXA.

2

__________ HAD HIS BEST YEAR EVER - WITH A WIN AT THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ENGLAND.

A. TOMMY BRACKENS
B. RICK PALMER
C. ERIC RUPE
D. RICHIE ANDERSON

3

WHO IS QUOTED IN BMXA AS SAYING “THEY KNOW THAT CRAZY RONNIE ACTS LIKE THAT, AND THAT SOMETHING STUPID IS GOING TO HAPPEN. HE’S GOING TO ACT STUPID.” - ______________________________

A. RICHIE ANDERSON
B. GREG HILL
C. PETE LONCAREVICH
D. BILLY GRIGGS

4

IT WAS KNOWN AS “THE YEAR OF _____ SPONSORS.”

5

____________ WAS THE BMXA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.

A. TODD LYONS
B. MIKE KING
C. MATT HADAN
D. JON ANDERSON

Extra Credit

________________ “WAS THE FASTEST GIRL IN THE WORLD.”

Verified answers

Reveal verified answers

| Item | Answer | Evidence classification | |---|---|---| | 1 | **1 month** | Direct | | 2 | **A. Tommy Brackens** | Direct | | 3 | **C. Pete Loncarevich** | Direct | | 4 | **No** | Direct | | 5 | **D. Jon Anderson** | Direct | | Extra credit | **Cheri Elliott** | Direct | [Open the complete verified answer key](/learning-resources/quizzes/1986/quiz/1986-verified-answer-key.html)

Critical verification findings

All answers directly supported

Every published prompt is answered explicitly by the supplied article. No outside reconstruction or unsupported inference was needed.

Source boundaries

The supplied article spread begins after the larger retrospective sequence is underway and ends before its 1986 discussion is complete. Those boundaries are preserved and prominently documented.

Open the complete critical verification findings

Supporting historical source image

BMX Action 1986 retrospective article spread

The complete supporting-source transcription remains available in Core documentation below.

Core documentation

Preserved images

Source inventory

1 standalone quiz image
1 two-page supporting magazine spread
1 full live-page capture
5 main quiz questions
1 extra-credit question
6 answer dispositions
6 directly verified answers
2 documented source-boundary conditions
0 unresolved answer exceptions
0 guessed answers

Preservation note

The Google Site remains the primary public learning experience. This GitHub package serves as the durable documentation, transcription, verification, structured-ledger, source-evidence, and fixity layer.

The supplied magazine image is preserved as a research and educational source record. Copyright and other rights in the original magazine content remain with their respective rights holders.