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A review of the history of the Olympic Games.
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The 1994 Winter Games was the first to take place in this type of year....
Offset
Even
New
Leap
2
For the first time in Mexico, this country competed as two teams - East and West.
USSR
Germany
Korea
China
3
The 1936 Olympics was the first to be broadcast...
World wide
Berlin Area
England
Europe
4
In 1994 this US figure skater was attacked a month before the Games.
Tonya Harding
Jackie Joyner Kersee
Florence Griffith Joyner
Nancy Kerrigan
5
The first Olympic Games were held here in 776 BC
Sparta
Argos
Olympia
Athens
6
In 1994 this US figure skater was banned all USFSA events for life.
Jackie Joyner Kersee
Nancy Kerrigan
Florence Griffith Joyner
Tonya Harding
7
One German Jew participated in the Berlin Olympics in this event...
Fencing
Boxing
Freestyle Swimming
Equestrian
8
The "Heptathlon" is an Olympic sport that has how many events?
6
5
8
7
9
During the Mexico City Games, world records were broken in many events due to this....
Bad Timers
Low Altitude
Steroids
High Altitude
10
This Olympic speed skater set a world record winning the 1,000 m - his first ever medal.
Doug Johnson
Nancy Kerrigan
Dustin Johnson
Dan Jansen
11
Hitler's goal of the Berlin Olympics was to show this group's superiority...
Roma
Aryan
Jewish
Asian
12
A student massacre occurred just days before the 1968 Olympic Games in this city....
Blacklick
Mexico City
Seoul
Munich
13
The Munich Massacre was caused by a PLO group called Black....
Lick
September
October
Hand
14
This event required you to throw your opponent to the ground 3 times
Boxing
Pankration
Wrestling
Square Dancing
15
This event lasted until one participant acknowledged defeat.
Boxing
Square Dancing
Pankration
Wrestling
16
During the Munich Games athletes from this country were nervous going to Germany.
Poland
Israel
France
Iraq
17
After the Munich Massacre the Games were suspended for...
36 hours
1 week
48 hours
24 hours
18
In 1988 this sport returned to the Olympics after 64 years allowing professionals to play...
Table Tennis
Tennis
Golf
Basketball
19
In 1988 what Olympic sprinter lost his gold medal for testing positive for steroids?
Ben Johnson
Bob Jackson
Hussein Bolt
Carl Lewis
20
The Olive Branches were sacred from the tree of this God...
Thor
Zeus
Poseidon
Hercules
21
This American athlete was the hero of the Berlin Games winning 4 gold medals....
Dan Jansen
Bonnie Blair
Jesse Owens
Michael Phelps
22
During the 1994 Games, Bosnia & Herzegovina showed Olympic spirit with this team....
Curling
Bobsled
Hockey
Skiing
23
The winner of an event in the Ancient Games received this type of branch....
Holly
Cherry
Olive
Maple
24
In the 1980 Winter Olympics the U.S. hockey team beat who in the final game?
Finland
Soviet Union
Sweden
Germany
25
In 1968, only these people were subjected to doping tests...
Females
Winners
Males
Communists