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Name the winter olympic sport
skeleton
luge
snowboard
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What country has won the most Winter Olympic medals?
Russia
Norway
Canada
Finland
3
How often do the Winter Olympics take place?
every 2 years
every 10 years
every 4 years
every year
4
Only one person has ever won gold in both the Winter and Summer Olympics. Who was it?
Michelle Kwan (figure skating, gymnastics)
Eddie Eagan (boxer, bobsled)
Shaun White (snowboard, swimming)
Michael Phelps (swimming, curling)
5
Which game is played during the Winter Olympics?
baseball
basketball
hockey
soccer
6
Where are the winter Olympics this year?
U.S.A
China
Russia
South Korea
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What is the big party on last night of the Olympics called?
Wang Chung Tonight
Closing Ceremonies
Have Fun Tonight
Last Hurrah
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What date did the 2022 Winter Olympics begin?
February 15, 2022
March 15, 2022
April 1, 2022
February 4, 2022
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Which one of these sports is NOT a Winter Olympic sport?
Bobsled
Curling
Hockey
Basketball
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What is the big party called on the 1st night of the Olympics?
Opening Ceremony
The Big Dance
Funky Town
Grand Concert
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The Olympic motto is
"Citius, Altius, Fortius.
" What does that mean in English?
"Ready, Set, Go."
"Your parents spent a lot of money on this sport. WIN!"
"Faster, Higher, Stronger."
"Work hard, have fun, play hard."
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Which event is this?
bobsled
curling
sweeping
hockey
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Who is this?
Chris Kinney
Ted Ligety
Nathan Chen
Shaun White
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Which skiing event is this?
alpine
biathlon
downhill
cross-country skiing
15
Who is this?
Mikaela Shiffrin
Lindsey Vonn
Chloe Kim
Shauna White
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Who is this?
Nathan Chen
Ken Chan
Shaun White
Mike Jong
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What U.S. city has hosted the Winter Olympics?
Lake Placid, New York
Park City, Utah
Denver, Colorado
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
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What sports were played at the 1st Winter Olympics?
Hockey and Figure Skating
Ski Jump and Figure Skating
Speed Skating and Cross Country Skiing
Bobsled and Downhill Skiing
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Who is this?
Chloe Kim
Natalie Chen
Lindsey Vonn
Shauna White
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Which event is this?
slalom
bobsled
luge
soapbox derby
21
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place get medals. What do fourth place finishers at the Olympics receive?
A puppy
A big hug from their mom
A diamond watch
The first 8 athletes receive a diploma from the IOC.
22
Who is the most decorated American Winter Olympian?
Ted Liggety
Apollo Ohno
Shaun White
Tonya Harding
23
Where are the Winter Olympics being held this year?
Beijing, China
Sochi, Russia
PyeongChang, South Korea
Denver, Colorado
24
What will you see if you watch the opening ceremonies?
All of the countries that are competing
Learn about Beijings culture
The Olympic Torch being lit
Kitten Juggling
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What object gets passed around before the Olympics start?
a teddybear
a stick
a torch
a ball
26
Which sport has athletes doing tricks on a half-pipe?
Bobsledding
Snowboarding
Figure Skating
Hockey
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What country has hosted the Winter Olympics more than any other?
Russia
China
USA
South Korea
28
Name the event...
skeleton
ghoul
witch
ghost
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Who is this?
Randy Travis
Shaun White
Kent Brockman
Steve Buscemi
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Which skiing event is this?
ice jump
flying squirrel
snowboard half-pipe
ski jump
31
What is Shaun White's nickname?
Flying Tomato
Carrot Top
Mountain Man
Crazy Hair
32
Who was the youngest individual Olympic champion at the Winter Games?
Lindsey Vonn brought home a gold at age 14
Tara Lipinski brought home the gold at age 15
Tonya Harding won a gold at age 27
Shaun White brought home a gold at age 17
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Lindsey Vonn is a downhill skier who has injured herself over _______ times.
20
11
25
5
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Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon, mascots for the 2022 Winter Olympics. In Chineese mythology, the panda symbolizes:
peace and friendship
the most feared animal
a sly, untrustworthy opponent
cuteness and cuddliness
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Nathan Chen is favored to win the gold medal at the 2022 Olympics because...
he is an amazing skier.
he won the gold medal in Sochi.
he is a 6 time National Champion.
the amount of quadruple jumps he completes in his program.
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Who is this?
Julie Chen
Chloe Kim
Lindsey Vonn
Mikaela Shiffrin
37
What famous Olympic team is the movie "Cool Runnings" based on?
Russian Figure Skating
Jamaican Bobsled
United States Snowboarding
Canadian Hockey
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Chris Kinney will participate in what Olympic event?
Cross Country Skiing
Bobsled
Ice Hockey
Figure Skating
39
Which event is this?
snowboard half-pipe
figure skating
ski jump
pentathlon
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Mikaela Shiffrin is favored to win a medal in what event?
Downhill skiing- alpine
Ice Hockey
Luge
Bobsled
41
What four indoor sports are part of the Winter Olympics?
Speed skating, bobsled, luge, half-pipe
Ice hockey, half-pipe, downhill skiing, figure skating
Curling, diving, jumping, napping
Curling, figuring skating, speed skating, and ice hockey.
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Which olympic event is this?
bobsled
speed skating
figure skating
50 yard dash
43
Did Chloe Kim defend her gold medel in the 2022 olympics?
I have no idea
No
Probably
Yes
44
Which Winter Olympic sport involves going over 100 mph?
Figure Skating
Curling
Bobsled
Halfpipe
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Which event is this?
decathlon
snipering
skeet
biathlon
