Ancient Olympics
When did the ancient Olympics begin?
1. 776 BC
2. 1776
3. 1985
4. 1492
776 BC
Which U.S. Olympic swimmer holds the record for the most gold medals won in a single Olympics?
1. Ryan Lochte
2. Michael Phelps
3. Mark Spitz
4. Ian Thorpe
2. Michael Phelps
What event takes place on waves in the ocean? The equipment involves a board.
1. Fishing
2. Water Polo
3. Surfing
4. Volleyball
3. Surfing
Which city is hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics?
1. Paris, France
2. Atlanta, US
3. Berlin, Germany
4. Athens, Greece
1. Paris, France
Where were the ancient Olympics held?
1. Paris, France
2. Berlin, Germany
3. Athens, Greece
4. Cairo, Egypt
3. Athens, Greece
This sprinter is known as the "fastest man alive" and has won 8 Olympic gold medals.
1. Carl Lewis
2. Usain Bolt
3. Maurice Greene
4. Justin Gatlin
2. Usain Bolt
This event requires hitting a target from far away with a bow and arrow and is one of the oldest methods of hunting.
1. Javelin
2. Track
3. Archery
4. Tennis
3. Archery
What do the five rings of the Olympic Symbol stand for?
1) 5 languages
2) 5 continents
3) 5 countries
2. The five continents
Which seasons are there usually Olympic games?
1. Fall and Summer
2. Winter and Fall
3. Summer and Spring
4. Summer and Winter
4. Summer and Winter
This legendary basketball player won two Olympic gold medals with the USA Dream Team in 1992 and 1996.
1. Magic Johnson
2. Larry Bird
3. Michael Jordan
4. Kobe Bryant
3. Michael Jordan
What event features the players wearing masks and they have to swing their lances, with the hopes of hitting their opponent in the chest?
1. Fencing
2. Swimming
3. Basketball
4. Track and Field
1. Fencing
Which country has won the most Olympic medals ever (2,672 medals)?
1) United States
2) China
3) Australia
4) United Kingdom
1) United States
The Olympic motto is "Citius, Altius, Fortius", is Latin for which of these 3 words?
1. Better, Stronger, Faster
2. Faster, Higher, Stronger
2. "Faster, Higher, Stronger"
Which American boxer won a gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics and later became a world-famous heavyweight champion?
1. Joe Frazier
2. George Foreman
3. Muhammad Ali
4. Mike Tyson
3. Muhammad Ali
Which sport features events such as the vault, uneven bars, floor routine, and the balance beam?
1) Rowing
2) Gymnastics
3) Triathlon
4) Swimming
2) Gymnastics
Which country will be hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics?
1) United States
2) Germany
3) Italy
4) Canada
3) Italy