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How many athlete meals were fixed each day at the 2016 Olympics?
3,000
45,000
60,000
9,000
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Why do athletes bite their gold medals?
nobody knows
its a requirement for winning the gold
they taste like chocolate
in honor of ancient practices of testing to see if it's real
3
Are Olympic medals pure gold?
Yes
No
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Which continents have never hosted an Olympics game?
Africa and South America
Africa and Antarctica
Africa and Asia
North and South America
5
What is the Olympic motto?
Faster, better, win
Sportsmanship, determination, unity
Faster, stronger, higher
Good, Better, Best
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Who is this athlete?
Michael Phelps
Michael Jordan
Usain Bold
Usain Bolt
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What was the slogan for the 2016 Olympics?
Play hard. Show respect.
Live your dream
Live your passion
Win big
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Who is this athlete?
Simone Biles
Samone Biles
Mia Durado
Simone Manuel
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Who is this athlete?
Samone Biles
Simone Manuel
Simone Biles
Mia Durado
10
What is the name of this group?
Final Four
Fab Five
Final Five
Amazing
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Why was this Rio 2016 athlete in the news?
She was under trial for performance enhancing drugs
She lied about the conditions of the Olympic Village
She risked not advancing to help another runner
She won the gold medal in record time
12
How many US states were represented in the 2016 Olympics?
25
43
46
50
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Where were the first Olympic games held?
US
Japan
Greece
Italy
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How many countries participated in the 2016 Olympics?
198
67
206
300
15
What place did the US women's soccer team get?
bronze
gold
none-for the first time ever
silver
16
What do the five Olympic rings represent?
the five continents
peace and justice
Africa, Asia, Brazil, US, Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas
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Which country had all but one athlete banned for illegal performance drugs?
Brazil
Russia
Mexico
Great Brittian
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How many events were held in the 2016 Olympics?
200
187
43
306
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The 2016 games will be the first to be held entirely during...
winter
summer
fair season
August
20
Why was he in the news?
he's retiring
won five gold medals
broke a world record
he lied
21
What country won gold in the 10m platform diving?
China
USA
Brazil
England
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How many gold medals did Michael Phelps win in 2016?
6
5
4
3
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How many US athletes competed in 2016?
438
1003
558
763
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Which company was the first ever sponsor of the Olympics?
McDonalds
Coke
Nike
Pepsi
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For the first time in Olympic history, this team was allowed to compete...
refugee team
Brazil
China
Iraq
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Why is this Rio 2016 athlete in the news?
He insulted the French pole vaulters and called them cowards
His pole for the pole vault broke mid run and he was injured
He is under trial for performance enhancing drugs
He stopped his pole vault mid stride for the National Anthem
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Why was this Rio 2016 athlete in the news?
She called the French rider a cheater
She gave up her chance at gold to save her horse
She wore a non-traditional horse riding uniform
She stole a horse from another rider to ride
28
Which country won gold in men's football (soccer)?
Mexico
USA
France
Brazil
29
Who is this athlete?
Connor Dwyer
Ryan Lochte
Michael Phelps
Nathan Adrian
30
How much did each US women's gymnast's leotard cost?
$1,200
$700
$200
$400
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What medal did Walsh-Jennings and her partner win in 2016?
Gold
none
Silver
Bronze
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Which nation had a team of only women?
Trinidad
Argentina
France
Bhutan
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When were the first Olympic games held?
1902
1802
1996
1896
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Tickets to the Opening Ceremony in the 2016 Olympics cost around...
$500
$2,000
$3,000
$100
35
How many different sports were played in the 2016 Olympics?
42
35
100
50
36
When were women allowed to compete for the first time?
1976
1876
1900
1996
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What sport was added to the 2016 Olympics?
tennis
rugby
soccer
softball
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How many gold medals did the US win?
46
13
53
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