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1
Which of these cities have NOT hosted or are NOT expecting to host the Olympics at least three times?
Paris
Los Angeles
Tokyo
London
2
Tug of War was an official Olympic sport until 1920. Who is the current reigning champion?
Yugoslavia
Great Britain
The Ottoman Empire
Czechoslovakia
3
How old was the youngest modern-era Olympic competitor?
8
12
15
10
4
In the 1936 Olympics, two countries realized that they had the exact same flag. Which two countries?
Liechtenstein and Haiti
Venezuela and Ecuador
Senegal and Mali
Norway and Iceland
5
When and where did the first Paralympic Games take place?
Amsterdam, 1928
Rome, 1960
Munich, 1972
Saint Louis, 1904
6
Gillis Grafstrom is the only athlete to win gold in the same event in both the Winter and Summer Olympics. Which sport?
Biathlon
Diving
Figure Skating
Bobsled
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Which was the first South American country to host an Olympic Game?
Chile
Argentina
Peru
Brazil
8
The UK is the only country to host the Summer Olympics four times
True
False
9
Which of these colors is NOT an Olympic ring color?
Purple
Yellow
Black
Green
10
Which one of these sports was NOT an event at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris?
Croquet
Pigeon Racing
Kite Flying
Korfball
11
Only 5 countries have been present at every modern-era Summer Olympic game? Which of these countries is NOT one?
Greece
United States
Australia
France
12
Which country has won the most Olympic medals?
China
Russia
United States
UK
13
Which is the largest country by population to have NEVER won an Olympic medal?
Congo
Myanmar
Bangladesh
Angola
14
Michael Phelps has more Olympic medals than all but one of these countries. Which country has more medals than Phelps?
Israel
Mongolia
Luxembourg
Morocco
15
Olympic gold medals are not actually made of gold. What metal are they made of?
Bronze
Copper
Aluminum
Silver