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Olymic Games Quiz for Ave Maria Academy
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1
A popular event in Anceint Greek Olympics was...
snowboarding
running
ice skating
gymnastics
2
How many rings does the Olympics flag contain?
8
3
5
7
3
In which Olympics were electronic timing devices used for the first time?
Bejing Games, 2012 Olympics
Munich Games, 1978
Athens games, 1908 Olympics
Stockholm Games, 1912 Olympics
4
In ancient times the Greeces dedicated their games to this god.
Athena
Poseidon
Zeus
Hercules
5
In which of the Olympic games did the torch relay start for the first time?
Athens Games, 1900
Montreal Games, 1980
Atlanta Games, 1996
Berlin Games, 1936
6
The 1993 film
Cool Runnings
is based on the true story of which country's bobsled team?
Jamaica
Japan
Canada
Spain
7
How often do the Olympics happen?
every 6 years
every 10 years
every 2 years
every 4 years
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Which country has won the most Olympic medals?
Italy
Russia
China
USA
9
What is the name of the unoffical Olympic anthem that debuted at the Atlanta games?
Olympic Champions
Sportsmanship Hymn
Summon the Heroes
Glory to the Rings
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What is this sport called?
Ice skating
Bobsledding
Skiing
Luge
11
In which year was the first Winter Olympics held?
232 AD
1982 AD
200 BC
1924 AD
12
Where will this year's Winter Olympics take place?
Oslo, Norway
Denver, Colorado
Tokyo, Japan
Bejing, China
13
Where did the Olympic games happen in ancient Greece?
Olympia, Greece
Santorini, Greece
Marathon, Greece
Athens, Greece
14
What is this sport called
Discus
Boomerang Throwing
Frisbee Golf
Ultimate Frisbee
15
Who is this at the 1996 summer Olympics with his family?
Mr. Kielty
Mr. Schwab
Mr. Lahlum
Mr. Shay
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Bonus: What is Mr. Shay's favorite winter Olympic sport to watch?
Speed Skating
Figure Skating
Snowboarding
Ski Jumping
17
When and where were the first modern Olympic games held
1892 Paris, France
1896 Athens, Greece
1900 London, England
1908 New York City
18
Which athlete holds the record of winning the most Olympics medals?
Usain Bolt
Suni Lee
Michael Phelps
Simone Biles
19
In which Alpine skiing event do skiers try to ski the fasted down hill while going through a course of gates?
Luge
Ski jumping
Downhill
Slalom
20
The motto of the Olympics is
Citius - Altius - Fortius, meaning what in English?
Good- Better-Best
Participant-Champion-Medalist
Sitting-Standing-Running
Faster - Higher - Stronger
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What do the five rings on the Olympics flag represent?
Vegetables eaten around the world
The five major rivers of the world
Five continents - Africa, Asia, The Americas, Europe, and Oceania.
The Primary Colors
22
According to Greek mythology, who lived atop Mt. olympus?
Greek heroes
Hercules
The most famous Greek Athletes
The Greek gods
23
In ancient times winners were given...
A bouquet of flowers
Trophies
An olive branch wreath
gold medals
24
What is this sport called?
Curling
Wrestling
Diving
Bobsledding
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The games got their name from this mountain, the highest in Greece?
Mount St. Michael
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Olympus
Mount McKinnley
