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Reggie Carter

Died
December 24, 1999
Age
42 years

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Reggie Carter, 42, American basketball player (New York Knicks).

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Reggie Carter, 42, American basketball player (New York Knicks).

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  1. 1.What was the birth name of the professional basketball player known as Reggie Carter?

    • A.Reginald Lee Carter
    • B.Reginald CarterCorrect
    • C.Reginald James Carter
    • D.Reginald Anthony Carter

    The biography explicitly identifies the subject as Reginald Carter.

    Source: biography introduction

  2. 2.In what city was Reggie Carter born?

    • A.New York CityCorrect
    • B.Mineola
    • C.Honolulu
    • D.Brookville

    Reggie Carter was born in New York City.

    Source: biography introduction

  3. 3.Which high school did Reggie Carter attend?

    • A.New York City Prep
    • B.Long Island Lutheran High SchoolCorrect
    • C.Mineola High School
    • D.St. John's High School

    Reggie Carter starred for Long Island Lutheran High School in Brookville, New York.

    Source: early life section

  4. 4.For which college basketball team did Reggie Carter play?

    • A.St. John's Red StormCorrect
    • B.New York University
    • C.Hawaii Warriors
    • D.Mineola College

    Reggie Carter played college basketball for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and St. John's Red Storm.

    Source: early life section

  5. 5.In what year was Reggie Carter selected in the NBA draft?

    • A.1980
    • B.1978
    • C.1979Correct
    • D.1981

    Reggie Carter was selected in the 1979 NBA draft.

    Source: career section

  6. 6.Which NBA team drafted Reggie Carter?

    • A.Mineola Knicks
    • B.New York KnicksCorrect
    • C.Brooklyn Nets
    • D.Hawaii Rainbow Warriors

    Reggie Carter was selected by the New York Knicks.

    Source: career section

  7. 7.What was Reggie Carter's height?

    • A.6 ft 1 in
    • B.6 ft 5 in
    • C.5 ft 11 in
    • D.6 ft 3 inCorrect

    Reggie Carter stood 6 feet 3 inches tall.

    Source: biography introduction

  8. 8.How many games did Reggie Carter play for the New York Knicks?

    • A.130
    • B.125
    • C.135Correct
    • D.140

    Reggie Carter played 135 games with the New York Knicks.

    Source: career section

  9. 9.What position did Reggie Carter play?

    • A.Center
    • B.Shooting guardCorrect
    • C.Point guard
    • D.Small forward

    Reggie Carter played as a shooting guard.

    Source: biography introduction

  10. 10.What was the date of Reggie Carter's death?

    • A.November 15, 1998
    • B.October 10, 1999
    • C.December 24, 1999Correct
    • D.January 1, 2000

    Reggie Carter died on December 24, 1999.

    Source: biography introduction

  11. 11.What was Reggie Carter's profession after his basketball career?

    • A.NBA scout
    • B.Assistant principalCorrect
    • C.High school basketball coach
    • D.Physical education teacher

    Reggie Carter served as an assistant principal at Mineola High School.

    Source: post-career section

  12. 12.What was the specific draft selection number for Reggie Carter?

    • A.27th pickCorrect
    • B.26th pick
    • C.25th pick
    • D.28th pick

    Reggie Carter was the 27th pick overall in the 1979 NBA draft.

    Source: career section

  13. 13.What was the cause of Reggie Carter's death?

    • A.Heart failure
    • B.A rare disease likened to tuberculosisCorrect
    • C.Cancer
    • D.A car accident

    Reggie Carter died from a rare disease likened to tuberculosis.

    Source: biography introduction

  14. 14.At which high school did Reggie Carter work as an assistant principal?

    • A.Mineola High SchoolCorrect
    • B.Long Island Lutheran High School
    • C.St. John's High School
    • D.New York City High School

    Reggie Carter was an assistant principal at Mineola High School.

    Source: post-career section

  15. 15.What was Reggie Carter's weight during his career?

    • A.175 poundsCorrect
    • B.180 pounds
    • C.170 pounds
    • D.165 pounds

    Reggie Carter weighed 175 pounds.

    Source: biography introduction

  16. 16.Over which years did Reggie Carter play for the New York Knicks?

    • A.1978–1980
    • B.1980–1982Correct
    • C.1981–1983
    • D.1979–1981

    Reggie Carter played with the Knicks from 1980 to 1982.

    Source: career section

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