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What do you know about the Olympics????
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1
When were the
very first
Olympic games ever played?
200 years ago
70 AD
in 1902
776 BCE
2
In what year were Israeli athletes targeted and killed at the Olympics?
2012
1972
2006
1964
3
In what year did the Olympics end, not to be played again for hundreds of years?
1743 (CE)
393 (CE )
1500 (CE)
24 BCE
4
What about women in the very first Olympic games?
They couldn't partic
They parti
5
Who reinstated the Olympic games, as we play them today?
President Roosevelt
Napolean
Pierre de Coubertin
King Henry VIII
6
Who could participate in
the very first
Olympics?
young men from any country
young men who ran fast
young men and women who lived in Greece
young men who spoke Greek
7
When did the Winter games become part of the Olympics?
In 1876
They were always a part of the competition.
92 years ago
After World War II
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Why were there Olympic games canceled in 1916, 1940 and 1944?
The weather was bad.
Some countries refused to play.
There was a war
There weren't enough athletes.
9
When did Jesse Owens compete in the Olympics?
1936
70 BCE
1978
393
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Where were
the very firs
t Olympic games played?
in Rome
in Rio de Janeiro
in London
in Greece
