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prior to the Rio Olympics
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1
Rio de Janeiro is in which country?
U.S.A
Chile
Australia
Brazil
2
several top athletes have chosen not to go to Rio because of -
the bird flu scare
the zika virus scare
the hot climate
the polluted water around Rio
3
the 2016 olympic games will be held where?
Rio
Bejing
Sydney
Los Angeles
4
the capital city of Brazil is?
Brazilia
Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
5
Which athlete is not a gold medalist from previous olympics
Valerie Adams
Mark Todd
Sonny Bill Williams
Usain Bolt
6
which NBA player is not part of the USA basketball team?
Stephan Curry
Steven Adams
Le Bron James
Kevin Durrant
7
Rebecca Scown and Hamish Murray will represent NZ in which sport?
kayaking
track and field
rowing
sevens rugby
8
Kiwi athlete Lisa Carrington is a favorite for gold in which sport?
kayaking
sailing
swimming
rowing
9
Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic play which sport?
tennis
rhythmic gymnastics
golf
boxing
10
Valerie Adams is a favorite for gold in which event?
javelin
hammer
discus
shot put
11
Rio is the XXX1 olympiad. XXX1 is the roman numerals for?
31
151
16
301
12
There will be how many events at these olymics?
506
26
66
306
13
Lydia Ko will represent NZ in which sport?
judo
golf
shooting
archery
14
what name is given to the American basketball team?
the All Stars
U.S.A. dreamers
The Dream team
the Globetrotters
15
This will be the first olympics for which sport?
arm wrestling
sevens rugby
ultimate frisbee
ice hockey
16
Rio is famous for its .....
carnival
all of these
hot climate
beach
17
following the olympics are the paralympics. Sophie Pascoe is favorite for gold in ??
swimming
wheelchair basketball
table tennis
wheelchair rugby
18
OLYMPIC CREED
....The essential thing is not to have conquered but....
.... to have fought well.
.... to have made it to the finals
.... to have met new people
.... to have tried new food
19
The country from which the olympics originated was -
England
Spain
Mexico
Greece
20
the Olympic games are such a wonderful event because ....
quality sport is showcased by the worlds best athletes
they unite thousands of athletes from all around the world
all of these answers
race or wealth become irrelevant when competing
21
Brazil is in which continent?
South Africa
Asia
South America
Europe
22
OLYMPIC CREED
. The most significant thing in the
Olympic
Games is .........
... to win at all costs.
.... have a good time.
.... get a medal.
.... not to win but to take part.
