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1
Where are the Winter Olympics being held in 2022
Pyeong Chang, South Korea
Calgery Alberta, Canada
Beijing, China
Oslo, Sweden
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Skiers in this event, race along a 220m slope that is evenly covered with round snow mounds.
cross country
figure skating
moguls
ski jumping
3
Eddie the Eagle participated in this Winter Olympic Event?
High Jumping
Ski Jumping
Curling
Speed Skating
4
Where were the 1st Olympic Winter Games held?
Lake Placid, New York, USA
Socci, Russia
Oslo, Norway
Chamonix, France
5
US Olympian, Apollo Ono, won 8 medals over 3 Olympic games in this speedy sport.
Speed Skating
Ice Dancing
Figure Skating
Hockey
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Part of 1st Winter games, this sport was not considered an official Olympic sport until 2006.
Hockey
Ice Boxing
Snowboarding
Curling
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Which country has hosted the most Winter Olympic Games?
Canada
France
United States
Australia
8
Which is not a symbol of the Olympic Games?
Olympic Flag
Olympic Flame
5 Olympic Rings
Olympic Trophy
9
The movie
"Cool Runnings"
was based on this tiny country's 1988 Olympic Bobsled Team?
Russia
Sweden
China
Jamaica
10
Riders in this sport hurtle down a slippery ice track at great speed, using reflexes to steer.
Luge
Bobsled
High jump
Skiing
11
The only U.S. female athlete to win a gold medal in downhill skiing.
Lindsey Vonn
Sonjia Henie
Dorothy Hamill
12
This gnarly X-Games sport was added to the Winter Olympics in 1994.
Biathlon
Hockey
Down Hill Skiing
Snowboarding
13
In this Olympic sport, men and women compete in individual, pairs, and dancing events on ice.
Speed Skating
Arial Dancing
Figure Skating
Nordic Combined
14
How often do the Winter Olympic Games occur?
Once every 2 years
Every other year
Once every 4 years
Once every 10 years
15
Often called the
"Miracle on Ice",
which nation won the gold medal in men's hockey in 1980?
Canada
United States
Sweden
Russia
16
The Super G, Half-Pipe, Aerials, and the Giant Slolam are what kind of Winter Olympic sports?
Skiing
Curling
Snowboarding
Biatholon
17
This Olympic Winter sport combines cross country skiing with target shooting.
Biathlon
Marathon
Ice Hockey
Steeple Chase
18
In 1932, Dog Sled Racing was a sport of the Olympic games.
True
False
