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Test your knowledge about the Olympics.
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1
Where will the 2020 Olympics be held?
Beijing
Tokyo
London
New York
2
Which American has won the most career gold medals overall?
Carl Lewis
Ray Ewry
Bonnie Blair & Eric Heiden
Micheal Phelps
3
What do the five Olympic rings represent?
The colors of the skin of the athletes
The colors of Brazil
The colors on all the flags
The 5 continents of the world
4
How often are the Olympic Games held (alternating by occurring every __ yrs but 2 years apart)?
Every 4 years
Every year
Every 2 years
Every 5 years
5
When was the Olympics held in Sydney?
2004
2008
2000
1996
6
The granite curling rock weighs...
40-55 lbs
20-35 lbs
17-28 lbs
38-44 lbs
7
Which is the only city to host the Olympic Games 3 times?
Los Angeles
Beijing
Athens
London
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How many medals has Micheal Phelps (swimming) won in total?
29
22
28
30
9
How many times has a South American country hosted the Olympics?
0
1
2
3
10
Which animals were the three mascots of the Sydney Olympics?
Koala, Kangaroo, Joey
Echidna, Platypus, Kookaburra
Emu, Wombat, Dingo
Crocodile, Eagle, Longtailed Planigale
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Where does the Olympic torch relay start?
Rio, Brazil
Athens, Greece
London, England
Olympia, Greece
12
What was the mascot of the Rio Olympics?
Vesuvius
Venus
Vincus
Vinicius
13
In which city was the first modern Olympics held?
Athens
Barcelona
Munich
Olympia
14
What objects did archers hit before a target board was introduced?
A bird
A ball
A tree
A cylinder
15
Which team topped the medal tally board at the London Olympics?
Australia
England
USA
China
16
What percent of Americans watch the Winter Olympics?
90%
76%
55%
25%
17
What percent of Americans choose figure skating as their favorite sport?
45%
35%
15%
25%
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How many countries were involved in the 2016 Olympics?
206
216
196
200
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What percent of Americans choose hockey as their favorite sport?
45%
23%
16%
38%
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Which sport made its debut at the 2016 Olympics?
Golf
Netball
Soccer
Rugby
