Henry Armstrong Trivia Quiz: American Professional Boxer

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Henry Armstrong Trivia Quiz: American Professional Boxer

Henry Jackson Jr. was born in 1912 and died in 1988. He was an American professional boxer and a world champion who won titles in featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight divisions. He was one of a few fighters to win titles in three or more different divisions. As of 2007, The Ring ranked Henry Armstrong as the second- fighter of the last 80 years. He defended his welterweight title nineteen times. Armstrong greatest is currently ranked 12th in boxing history pound-for-pound on BoxRec. Find out how much you know about Henry Armstrong by taking this quiz.

Where was Henry Armstrong born?

  • Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico

  • Rowlett, Texas

  • Columbus, Mississippi 

  • Chicago, Illinois

When was Henry Armstrong born?

  • May 20, 1917

  • July 28, 1920

  • August 25, 1914

  • December 12, 1912

When did Henry Armstrong retire from boxing?

  • 1946

  • 1947

  • 1950

  • 1949

What is the cause of death of Henry Armstrong?

  • Accident

  • Heart failure

  • Cancer

  • Susaid

When did Henry Armstrong start his season with seven more knockouts in a row, including one over Chalky Wright, a future world champion?

  • 1945

  • 1938

  • 1936

  • 1941

What is the name of Henry Armstrong's father?

  • William Costner

  • Henry Jackson Sr

  • Joe Germanott

  • Jack Parsons

When did The Ring magazine name Henry Armstrong "Fighter of the Year"?

  • 1970

  • 1945

  • 1939

  • 1937

In which year did Ring rank Henry Armstrong as the second-greatest fighter of the last 80 years?

  • 2010

  • 2008

  • 2007

  • 2002

When did Henry Armstrong appear on the TV game show I've Got a Secret with his simultaneous triple championship as his secret?

  • March 1956

  • February 1966

  • December 1960

  • May 1956

When did ESPN rank Henry Armstrong as number 3 on their list of the 50 greatest boxers?

  • 2010

  • 2009

  • 2012

  • 2007

When was Henry Armstrong posthumously honored for his boxing career by being inducted into the St. Louis Walk of Fame?

  • 1995

  • 1990

  • 1991

  • 1992

When did Henry Armstrong die?

  • October 24, 1988

  • July 17, 1980

  • May 27, 1981

  • December 24, 1987

When did The Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) named Henry Armstrong Fighter of the Year?

  • 1970

  • 1940

  • 1945

  • 1965

What is the height of Henry Armstrong?

  • 4 Feet , 8 Inches (Approx)

  • 5 Feet, 4 Inches (Approx)

  • 5 Feet, 10 Inches (Approx)

  • 6 Feet , 0 Inches (Approx)

What is the religion of Henry Armstrong ?

  • Catholicism

  • Christianity

  • Buddhism

  • Jewish

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