Leonid Ivanovich Volkov
- May 17, 1995
- 60 years
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Leonid Ivanovich Volkov, 60, Soviet Russian ice hockey player and Olympian (1964).
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|Leonid Ivanovich Volkov (Russian: Леонид Иванович Волков; December 9, 1934 – May 17, 1995) was a Russian ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. Born in Gorky, Soviet Union, he played for Torpedo Gorky and HC CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1964.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 15 questions
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1.In what year was Leonid Ivanovich Volkov inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame?
- A.1995
- B.1964correct
- C.1950
- D.1970
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1964.
Source: career section
2.What league did Leonid Ivanovich Volkov compete in during his professional career?
- A.National Hockey League
- B.Soviet Hockey Leaguecorrect
- C.Russian Superleague
- D.Kontinental Hockey League
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov played in the Soviet Hockey League.
Source: career section
3.When did Leonid Ivanovich Volkov pass away?
- A.May 17, 1995correct
- B.June 20, 1990
- C.January 1, 2000
- D.December 9, 1934
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov passed away on May 17, 1995.
Source: biographical overview
4.In which Olympic year did Leonid Ivanovich Volkov participate?
- A.1968
- B.1964correct
- C.1972
- D.1960
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov was an Olympian in 1964.
Source: introductory paragraph
5.What was the age of Leonid Ivanovich Volkov as mentioned in the text?
- A.60correct
- B.70
- C.65
- D.55
The text lists Leonid Ivanovich Volkov as 60 years old.
Source: introductory paragraph
6.Which of the following teams did Leonid Ivanovich Volkov represent according to his biography?
- A.CSKA Gorky
- B.Torpedo Moscow
- C.Torpedo Gorkycorrect
- D.Soviet National Team
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov played for Torpedo Gorky during his career.
Source: career section
7.What is the Russian spelling of Leonid Ivanovich Volkov's name?
- A.Леонид Иванович Волковcorrect
- B.Волков Леонид
- C.Иван Волков
- D.Иванович Леонид
The Russian name provided for Leonid Ivanovich Volkov is Леонид Иванович Волков.
Source: biographical overview
8.What organization inducted Leonid Ivanovich Volkov into its Hall of Fame in 1964?
- A.Soviet Olympic Committee
- B.Gorky Sports Association
- C.International Ice Hockey Federation
- D.Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Famecorrect
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame.
Source: career section
9.What was the middle name of Leonid Ivanovich Volkov?
- A.Nikolaevich
- B.Ivanovichcorrect
- C.Dmitrievich
- D.Alexei
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov carried the middle name Ivanovich.
Source: biographical overview
10.What was the country of origin for the league Leonid Ivanovich Volkov competed in?
- A.Ukraine
- B.Soviet Unioncorrect
- C.Russia
- D.Belarus
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov played in the Soviet Hockey League within the Soviet Union.
Source: biographical overview
11.Which of these facts is true regarding Leonid Ivanovich Volkov?
- A.He coached Torpedo Gorky.
- B.He was born in Moscow.
- C.He retired in 1970.
- D.He played for HC CSKA Moscow.correct
The text confirms Leonid Ivanovich Volkov played for HC CSKA Moscow.
Source: career section
12.In what city was Leonid Ivanovich Volkov born?
- A.Moscow
- B.St. Petersburg
- C.Gorkycorrect
- D.Novosibirsk
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov was born in Gorky, Soviet Union.
Source: biographical overview
13.On what date was Leonid Ivanovich Volkov born?
- A.January 15, 1934
- B.December 9, 1934correct
- C.May 17, 1995
- D.December 9, 1930
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov was born on December 9, 1934.
Source: biographical overview
14.What sport did Leonid Ivanovich Volkov play professionally?
- A.Tennis
- B.Ice hockeycorrect
- C.Football
- D.Basketball
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov was a Russian ice hockey player.
Source: introductory paragraph
15.Which professional ice hockey team did Leonid Ivanovich Volkov play for, besides Torpedo Gorky?
- A.Dynamo Moscow
- B.HC CSKA Moscowcorrect
- C.SKA Saint Petersburg
- D.Spartak Moscow
Leonid Ivanovich Volkov played for Torpedo Gorky and HC CSKA Moscow.
Source: career section
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