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1
Who is the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time?
Katie Ledecky
Ryan Lochte
Allyson Felix
Michael Phelps
2
Every two years we alternate between the summer games and the winter games.
False
True
3
Which United States President was the first to open the Olympic Games?
George W. Bush
Ronald Reagan
Harry Trumam
Bill Clinton
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In the entire history of the Olympics (summer and winter), how many medals does Team USA have?
1,007
2,636
75
936
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Who "jumped" out of a helicopter at the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony?
Michael Phelps
Paul McCartney
The Queen of England
President Barack Obama
6
What year did Waldi become the first Olympic mascot?
Salt Lake City 2002
Los Angeles 1984
Munich 1972
London 2012
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How old was the oldest Olympic medal winner?
53
81
64
72
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How many grams of gold are in an Olympic gold medal?
6
12
33
.75
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Which sport DID NOT debut at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics?
Surfing
Sport Climbing
Bowling
Skateboarding
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Where will the 2022 winter Olympics take place?
Park City, Utah
Beijing, China
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sochi, Russia
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Many warm-climate countries have a lot of athletes in the winter games.
False
True
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What happened to the snowflake at the 2014 Sochi Olympics opening ceremony?
It was the wrong color
It fell off and landed on the stadium floor
It was missing
It malfunctioned and didn't open
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Athletes cannot compete in both the summer and winter games?
False
True
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What is the "magical" thing the Olympic torch is said to do?
Heal people
Be indestructible
Burn through titanium
Stay lit forever
15
These four are the mascots of which winter games?
Vancouver 2010
Lake Placid 1980
Nagano 1998
Sochi 2014
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What year did table tennis make its Olympic debut?
1988
1974
1900
2000
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This is the only Olympic game in which they lit the cauldron with a bow and arrow, rather than using the torch?
Rio 2016
Los Angeles 1984
Barcelona 1992
Munich 1972
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Which nation hosted the first Olympic Games?
Germany
Romania
Italy
Greece
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How many Olympic Games (summer and winter) has the United States hosted?
12
3
0
8