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1
Which of these animals were used in the 1900 Olympics?
Camals
Elephants
Bears
Pigeons
2
Where were the first Winter Olympics held?
France
Switerland
Greece
United States
3
What country boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics?
France
United States
Russia
Cuba
4
Approximately how many countries compete in the Olympics?
400
50
200
100
5
Which athletes enter last in the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony?
Zimbabwe
The Hosts
Disabled Athletes
Greece
6
Which country has won the most medals in total at the Winter Olympic Games?
Florida
United States
Canada
Norway
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An Olympic gold medal is made mostly of what metal?
Gold
Copper
Silver
Nickel
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Which color is NOT one of the rings on the Olympic flag?
Green
Orange
Black
Yellow
9
How many cities put in a bid to host the 1932 Summer Olympics?
37
1
11
5
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Who organized the opening ceremonies for the 1960 Winter Olympics?
Orson Wells
Vince Lombardi
Richard Nixon
Walt Disney
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What is the Olympic motto?
Faster, Higher, Stronger.
Man's Reach exceeds his grasp.
Dare to be great.
Refuse to lose.
12
Which country won the most medals in Olympics since their inception?
Soviet Union
Great Britian
United States
China
13
To which beautiful American state would you have traveled to see the 1932 Winter Olympics?
New York
California
North Carolina
New Hampshire
14
The Olympic Games are held every how many years?
4 years
2 years
3 years
10 years
15
Which country has won more medals in total than any other nation at the Summer Olympic games?
Norway
Japan
United States
Germany
16
What name is given to the platform on which winning competitors stand on to collect their medals?
Podium
Block
Field
Stage
17
Which was the first city in the United States, to host the Olympics twice?
Sydney, Australia
Salt Lake City
Lake Placid
Lurik, Germany
18
When and where were the first modern Olympic Games held?
1888
1896
1998
1996
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If gold medals are awarded for first place and silver for second, which medal is awarded for third?
Gold
Bronze
Pewter
Silver
20
In which sport do two teams play each other on ice and sweep stones towards a target?
Bobsled
Curling
Long Jump
Golf
21
An Olympic gold medal is made mostly of what metal?
Copper
Silver
Gold
Nickel