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1
Why were those colours chosen?
They are all complementary colours
They were the colours of the Ancient Olympics
They look pretty
They are all colours of national flags
2
In what year were the summer Olympics held in Athens (to commemorate their origins)
2000
1998
2004
2008
3
How many Olympic rings are there?
4
7
5
6
4
True or false. Athletes in the Ancient Olympics competed naked.
False
True
5
Which of these countries have competed in every summer Olympics of the modern era?
None of the above
Australia
USA
Russia
6
Which Spnishhas won the most gold medals?
David Cal
Rafa nadal
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Mireia belmonte
7
American swimmer Michael Phelps holds the record for the most gold medals at one Olympics
True
False
8
In what country were the first Olympics held?
Turkey
Rome
Greece
Britain
9
Atlanta is home to which large international company?
Google
Coca Cola
KFC
Pepsi
10
In what country were they held?
USA
France
Australia
Greece
11
In 1996, to celebrate the centenary of the modern summer Olympics, they were held in
Tokyo
Atlanta
Sydney
Athens
12
Hitler refused to present the medal because Owens was
African American
anti-nazi
American
Jewish
13
The five Olympic rings symbolise
the five inhabited continents
the five original events of the games
nothing, they are just pretty
the five original countries that developed the modern games
14
In what city were they held?
Olympia
Athens
Naples
Sparta
15
Where were the Olympics held before World War 2
Tokyo
Berlin
Paris
London
16
Which is NOT one of the colours of the Olympic rings?
red
black
purple
green
17
In which city were they held?
Athens
None of the above
Rome
Sparta
18
In which years were scheduled Olympics NOT held?
1918, 1940, 1944
1910, 1920, 1938
1916, 1936, 1940
1916, 1940, 1944
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When were the first modern Olympics held?
1896
1870
1920
1912
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Who was not allowed to attend the Ancient Olympics?
old ladies
single women
married women
women
