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1
When were the first known Olympic games held?
776 B.C
527 BC
989 BC
655 BC
2
Which city has hosted the Olympics three times?
Sydney, however Paris will join the three-timers club in 2024.
London, however Paris will join the three-timers club in 2024.
L.A, however Paris will join the three-timers club in 2024.
Berlin, however Paris will join the three-timers club in 2024.
3
What colors are the Olympic rings?
Blue, purple, yellow, green, pink
Black, pink, green, orange and blue
Green, red, brown, orange, blue
Blue, yellow, black, green and red
4
The first modern Olympics were held in what year?
1785
1912
1654
1896
5
What does “Citius, Altius, Fortius” mean in English?
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Water of life
He conquers who conquers himself
I am not led, I lead
6
What is the official motto for the Olympics?
Non ducor, duco
Vincit qui se vincit
Aqua vitae
Citius, Altius, Fortius
7
The Olympic torch is a tribute to honor which goddess?
Aphrodite
Hestia
Demeter
Hera
8
When did the Olympics first award gold, silver and bronze medals?
1964
1912
1904
1900
9
Which ancient Greek mythical figure is said to have founded the Olympics?
Hades
Zeus
Heracles
Apollo