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Test your Summer Olympic knowledge.
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1
This summer, breakdancing will debut as an Olympic event.
True
False
2
Where was the first Modern Day Olympics held?
Athens, Greece
Rome, Italy
Sparti, Greece
London, England
3
The Olympic Torch was carried through Richmond.
False
True
4
Who was the first gymnast to earn a perfect score (10.0)?
Simone Biles
Mary Lou Retton
Gabby Douglas
Nadia Comaneci
5
Title of a movie depicting two British athletes who compete in the 1924 Olympics
Without Limits
Chariots of Fire
Unbroken
Race
6
What year did the USA boycott the Olympics?
1984
1932
1976
1980
7
What two languages are considered the official languages of the Olympic Games?
Italian and French
English and Spanish
German and French
French and English
8
What year was the Olympic torch travel through Richmond?
1996
2000
never
2004
9
What year was the first Modern Olympics held?
1901
1462
1896
1776
10
Tug of War was once included in the Olympic competition.
False
True
11
Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?
Spain
Germany
England
United States
12
When did women first compete in the Olympics?
1896
1924
1972
1900
13
What is this year's official Olympic mascot called?
Pierre
Oiseau
Sophia
Phryge
14
Who is the oldest female swimmer to earn a place on the US Olympic team (hint 2008)?
Dara Torres
Katie Ledicky
Tracy Caukins
Janet Evans
15
How many medals did Jesse Owens win in the 1936 Olympic Games?
5
4
1
3
