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Olympic Trivia
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A test of knowledge of past and present Olympics.
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1
When was the original Olympiad first held.
776 BC
1698
1776 BC
1896
2
What do the rings on the Olympic Games flag represent?
Seven continents of the world
Five primary colors
Five continents of the world
Seven primary colors
3
Which country's team always marches last at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympics?
host country
Greece
USA
France
4
What is the meaning of the motto, "Citius, Altius, Fortius of the Olympic games?
Civility, Attainment, Fortune
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Quicker, Heavier, Taller
Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude
5
What metal is used for third place
gold
brass
bronze
silver
6
Which American diver won gold at Seoul despite hitting his head on the springboard?
Mark Spitz
Greg Louganis
Dawn Fraser
Pierre de Coubertin
7
What is the distance of the marathon race in the Olympics?
24 miles 835 yards
22 miles 855 yards
21 miles 585 yards
26 miles 385 yards
8
Where is the oldest gymnast from?
Croatia
Germany
Russia
Uzbekistan
9
Where is Usain Bolt from?
Granada
Barbados
Jamaica
Cuba
10
In which year were the first modern Olympics held?
1798
1698
1896
1968
11
In which city were the first Modern Olympics held?
Barcelona
Olympia
Munich
Anthens
12
Where are the 2020 summer Olympics going to be held?
Bejing
Tokoyo
Madrid
Istanbul
13
How many medals does Michael Phelps have?
24
23
22
21
14
How many countries participated in the 2016 Olympics?
205
206
210
207
15
What object did archers use before the target board was introduced?
a fish
a cylinder
a ball
a bird
