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The Olympic Committee offered free online English lessons to taxi drivers in Rio
True
False
2
How many gold medals did Brazil win at the Rio Olympics?
14
11
7
5
3
The Brazilian mint made the Olympic medals using 30% recycled materials
True
False
4
Which country sent the most athletes to the Rio Olympics?
Brazil
USA
Australia
China
5
Athletes forced to flee their countries were allowed to compete for the first time. Under what flag did they compete?
A white flag
The flag of the country of their choosing
The Brazilian flag
The Olympic flag
6
The yellow mascot is named Vinicius after Vinicius de Moraes who is ____
Dorothy Stang's brother
The writer of Girl from Ipanema
The leader of the Red Command
The former coach of the Brazilian national soccer team
7
Which famous beach was the site of the Olympic volleyball?
Leblon
Flamengo
Ipanema
Copacabana
8
Where were the opening and closing ceremonies held?
Neo Quimica Area
Copacabana Beach
Sao Januario Stadium
Maracana Stadium
9
The motto of the Rio Olympics was "Viva Suo Paixao" which means
Long live Brazil
Live your passion
Live freely
Life is good
10
In a game which is often referred to as Maracanazo Dois, the Brazilian soccer team lost to Germany in the final
True
False
11
How many meals were prepared per day for Olympic athletes?
40,000
30,000
60,000
50,000
12
Which Olympic event made its return at the Rio Olympics?
Fencing
Golf
Pickle ball
Lacrosse
13
How many sports were played at the Rio Olympics?
30
28
26
32
14
Giselle Bundchen was featured in the Opening Ceremonies
False
True
15
Prior to the Rio, how many South American cities had hosted the Olympics?
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1
2
3