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The Olympics!
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What do you know about the history of the Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympic Games? #olympics
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The most important idea of the Olympic Creed is not to win but...
to win big.
to have fun.
to take part.
to play fair.
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Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics being held?
Salt Lake City, Utah
Milano Cortino, Italy
Mumbai, India
Calgary, Canada
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In which city is the Olympic torch first lit?
Olympia
Toyko
Athens
New York City
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Where are the 2028 Summer Olympics going to be held?
Perth, Australia
Los Angeles, California, United States
Pyongyang, North Korea
Johannesburg, South Africa
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What do the 5 rings of the Olympics represent?
five continents
five cities
five countries
five events
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What year did the ancient Olympics begin?
66 A.D.
2016 A.D.
776 B.C.
232 B.C.
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Who are the celebrity parents of equestrian athlete who will NOT compete in Paris but was 2020 Olympic silver medalist?
Gloria & Emilio Estefan
Bruce Springsteen & Patti Scialfa
Faith Hill & Tim McGraw
Kurt Russell & Goldie Hawn
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What is the Paris National Stadium called where the Olympics are being held?
Panathenaic Stadium
Super Dome
the Bird's Nest
Stade de France
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Which Olympic event has the most athletes from New Jersey?
Fencing
Rowing
Breaking or Breakdancing
Basketball
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The first recorded Olympic games were part of a religious festival honoring which god/goddess?
Apollo
Hera
Athena
Zeus
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Which event will make it's debut at the Paris Olympics?
Breaking or Breakdancing
Sport Climbing
Skateboarding
Surfing
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What type of government does France have?
Semi-presidential Republic
Constitutional Federal Republic
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Communist Party-led State
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Which sporting event had to change the finishing city due to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics?
FIFA World Cup
Formula 1 Grand Prix
Wimbledon Championships
Tour de France
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The USA won 8 gold medals at the Beijing Olympics. Which country had the most at 16?
Germany
Switzerland
China
Norway
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Who has been the President of France since 2017?
Vladimir Putin
Emmanuel Macron
Joe Biden
Xi Jinping
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Which American olympic athlete may win in gymnastics?
Sha’Carri Richardson
Zain Retherford
Hunter Armstrong
Shilese Jones
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Which NBA player will NOT be on the American Olympic Basketball Team in Paris?
Lebron James
Nikola Jokic
Jaylen Brown
Stephen Curry
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How many total medals did the USA win at the Beijing Olympics?
65
14
25
113
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On which continent are the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics being held?
Africa
Asia
North America
Europe
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In which country were the first Olympics held?
Greece
France
The United States
China
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In which country were the 2022 Winter Olympics held?
Canada
Japan
China
Chile
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In which country did the ritual of the Olympic Torch Relay originate in 1936?
Germany
Australia
Greece
China
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What type of animal is the Paris Summer Olympics Mascot?
Pangolin
Panda
Phryges
Dragon
