History
What country held the first Olympic games?
A) China
B) Greece
C) Germany
B) Greece
What song is played when the United States wins the gold medal?
A) My Country Tis of Thee
B) America the Beautiful
C) The Star Spangled Banner
C) The Star Spangled Banner
What city is hosting the 2024 Summer Olympic Games?
A) Paris
B) Tokyo
C) Los Angeles
A) Paris
What medal is third place?
A) Bronze
B) Gold
C) Silver
A) Bronze
How many countries have competed in every summer Olympics?
A) 3 countries
B) 8 countries
C) 5 countries
5 countries
Greece, Australia, France, Great Britain, and Switzerland have sent athletes to every single Summer Games.
In what United States city will the 2028 Olympic games held ?
A) Chicago
B) Boston
C) Los Angeles
C) Los Angeles
Which of the following is a summer Olympic sport?
A) Speed Skating
B) Table Tennis
C) Skeleton
B) Table Tennis
Which winter Olympic sport uses brooms?
A) speed skating
B) curling
C) luge
B) curling
True or False. Women could not compete in the Olympics until the 1900's.
True
True or False. The United States has won more Olympic medals than any other country.
True
American athletes have won a total of 2,629 medals (1,060 gold) at the Summer Olympic Games and another 305 (105 gold) at the Winter Olympic Games.
What is the name of a gymnast trying to make it on the 2024 Olympic team?
A) Shawn Johnson
B) Suni Lee
C) Nastia Liukin
B) Suni Lee
True or False. In the 2021 Olympic Games Karate became an Olympic sport?
True
How old was the youngest Olympian to compete in the games?
A) 12 years old
B) 10 years old
C) 16 years old
10 years old
What year were gold, silver, and bronze medals introduced in the games?
A) 1904
B) 1921
C) 1985
A) 1904
How many sports are playing in the Summer Olympics?
A) 54
B) 32
C) 48
B) 32 sports
Which organization looks after the Olympics?
A) The United Nations
B) The President of Greece
C) The International Olympic Committee
C) The International Olympic Committee
What was the original prize for winning the Olympic games?
A) medal
B) olive wreath
C) flowers
B) olive wreath
How many times has the United States hosted the Summer Olympic Games?
A) 4 times
B) 8 times
C) 6 times
A) 4 times
The Summer Games took place in St. Louis (1904), Los Angeles (1932 and 1984), and Atlanta (1996).
What is the official motto of the Paris Olympic Games?
A) Together for a Shared Future
B) United By Emotion
C) Games Wide Open
C) Game Wide Open
What sport in the Winter Olympics was originally apart of the Summer Olympics?
A) Hockey
B) Figure Skating
C) Skiing
B) Figure Skating