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1
Along with Malaysia and Singapore, these countries will be their first Winter Olympics.
All of above
Eritrea and Nigeria (Africa)
Ecuador
Kosovo
2
What country is banned from participating under it's flag in this Olympics?
Norway
China
Russia
USA
3
The US has held the Winter Olympics how many times?
4
2
100
0
4
What are some of the reasons a country or countries to be banned from the Olympics?
All of above
Discrimination
Sport Enhancing Drugs
War or other war like behavior
5
Which hemisphere has never held the Winter Olympics?
Southern
Northern
Western
Eastern
6
In the early years of the modern Olympics, artist were also given Olympic medals for their art.
False
True
7
It is believed the first Ancient Olympics was when and where?
The American Colonies, 1703
Athens, 1800
Rome, 100
Olympia, 776 BC
8
2018 Winter Olympics are going to be held in what country on February 8?
Beijing, China
Paria, France
Rio, Brazil
Pyeong Chang, South Korea
9
What sporting event has the US never won a medal for in the Winter Olympics?
Figure Skating
Biathlon
Snowboarding
Swimming
10
Which country holds the most medals won in the Winter Olympics?
US
Norway
France
China
11
Where and when was the first Winter Olympics?
Lake Placid, USA, 1932
St. Moritz, Sweden, 1928
Oslo, Norway, 1952
Chamonix, France, 1924
12
Norwegian cross-country skier Bjorn Daehlie: Winter Olympics. _______: Summer Olympics?
US, Apolo Ohno
US, Peg Heckman
Jamaican, Usain Bolt
US, Michael Phelps
13
The interlocked rings stand for what?
Colors used most in countries' flags at that time.
Not sure
Because it is pretty
Five of the seven continents
14
The Olympic flame is extinguished every night.
True
False
15
Bonus question: This year's closing ceremony falls on this special person's birthday!
Krista Cartwright
Peg Heckman
Keely Burkhart
Greg DeWeese
16
The US leads in medals in which two Winter sporting events?
Speed Skating
Wrestling penguins
Figure Skating
Curling
17
Where does Olympic flame first start it's journey to it's host site?
Hawaii
Mt. Vernon, Indiana
Olympia, Greece
At the host site
18
The first modern Olympics in 1896 was held where?
Rio, Brazil
Atlanta, USA
Berlin, Germany
Athens, Greece
19
North America and South America are represented together on the rings.
True
False
20
The top watched sport in 2014 for the Winter Olympics is?
Swimming
Bobsledding
Snowboard- half pipe
Curling
21
How many countries will be participating in the 2018 Winter Olympics?
92
200
5
20