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The ancient origins of the Olympics
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A #fun quiz about the #origins of the Olympics
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How many fans are united by the Olympic Games?
A few
Millions
Hundreds
Billions
2
What was the profession of the first winner of the ancient Olympics?
Philosopher
Blacksmith
Writer
Baker
3
What was the date of the first Olympics?
767 BC
1000 BC
776 BC
391 BC
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What was the first event in the ancient Olympics?
Golf
Jumping
Wrestling
Running
5
In 1896, where did the modern Olympics kick off?
Athens, Greece
Paris, France
Rome, Italy
London, England
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Which Roman emperor banned the Olympics?
Diocletian
Caesar
Nero
Theodosius
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Where will the 2018 Winter Olympics be held?
Munich, Germany
Turin, Italy
PyeongChang, South Korea
Lillehammer, Norway
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How often are the Olympic Games?
Every 3 years
Every 5 years
Every year
Every 4 years
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What are 3 other contests that were held at the ancient Olympics?
Dancing
Singing
Poetry
Music
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What ancient place name underlies the word Olympics?
Olympics
Olympus
Olympia
Olympiads
