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General knowledge quiz about Olympics past and present.
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1
Who is this athlete?
Marion Jones
Betty Cuthbert
Cathy Freeman
Dawn Fraser
2
What will be lit with a flame during the Opening Ceremony??
Olympic fire pit
Olympic Mascot
Olympic cauldron
Olympic torch
3
Where were the 2008 Summer Olympics held?
Montreal
Seoul
Beijing
Tokyo
4
Where were the first modern Olympics held?
London
Rome
Athens
Paris
5
Who
is the official Rio Olympics mascot?
Viscous
Vinicius
Vicious
Viscount
6
How many events will there be at the 2016 Rio Olympics?
38
22
28
32
7
Which was the first movie to feature the Olympic Games?
The Olympic Hero
A Million to One
Nine and Three-Fifth Seconds
Charlie Chan as the Olympics
8
How many official mascots will the 2016 games have?
1
4
2
3
9
Where are the opening and closing ceremonies being held?
Maracaniazinho Arena
Joao Olympic Stadium
Olympico Internacional Stadium
Maracana Stadium
10
Which new game was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
Triathlon
Pentathlon
Hockey
Decathlon
11
What is the estimated cost of the 2016 Olympics Games?
11.25 billion
41.25 billion
31.25 billion
21.25 billion
12
Athletes in the fencing events are very good at
Luge
Hurting people
Passata Sotto
Using nail guns
13
What were the names of the mascots at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games?
Taylah, Matt, Rob
Sid, Ollie, Millie
Olly, Syd, Millie
Bret, Mary, Jeff
14
What tragic event almost ruined the 1972 Olympics?
A bus accident
A boating accident
Athletes taken hostage
A plane crash
15
Which country's team always marches last in the March Past at the Opening Ceremony?
France
USA
Host Country
Greece
16
Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 seven times at the Olympics?
James Connelly
Nadia Comaneci
Mark Spitz
Abebe Bikila
17
What do the rings on the Olympic Games flag represent?
Five primary colors
Five continents of the world
Seven primary colors
Seven continents of the world
18
What is the motto for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games?
Hot. Cool. Yours.
Live your passion
Light the Fire Within
One World. One Dream.
19
How many times has Australia hosted an Olympic Games?
3
2
1
4
20
Which city will host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games?
Brasilia
Sao Paulo
Salvador
Rio de Janeiro
21
Which sport is seeing its Olympic debut in 2016?
Pokemon Go
Golf
Futsal
Netball
22
How many gold medals will be handed out at the 2016 Summer Olympics?
286
336
256
306
23
In which city were the Olympics in 2004 held?
Los Angeles
Athens
Mexico City
Tokyo
24
In which city will the 2020 Olympics be held?
Madrid
Tokyo
Cape Town
Boston
25
This athlete is best known for playing what sport??
Hockey
Netball
Volleyball
Basketball
26
What was the motto of the Beijing games?
One World, One Dream
Dare to dream
The Celebration of the Century
Inspire a generation
27
Who is this athlete?
Betty Cuthbert
Leisel Jones
Mary Arnold
Dawn Fraser
28
Which color is not one of the Olympic rings?
Red
Black
Blue
White
29
Who is credited with starting the modern Olympic Games?
Pierre de Coubertin
Henri de Baillet-Latour
Thomas Arnold
Dr. William Penny Brookes
30
When was the last time that tug of war was an official Olympic sport?
1936
1920
1900
1952
31
Who is this Gold Medal winning athlete?
Sharon Hall
Natalie Cook
Cathy Freeman
Natalie Imbruglia
32
Steve Hooker is a gold medal winner in which athletics event?
High Jump
High Vault
Pole Vent
Pole Vault
33
At what frequency are the Olympic Games held?
6 years
5 years
4 years
3 years
34
Which athletes compete in the velodrome?
Cyclists
Gymnasts
Athletes
Swimmers