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Which is a new sport in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics?

1. Breaking (Break dancing)

2. Gymnastics

3. Artistic Swimming

4. Fencing

Breaking (Break dancing)

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Where will the Opening Ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympics take place?

1. Stadium

2. Seine River

3. Arc de Triomphe

4. La Concorde


Seine River

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When was the last time Paris hosted the Summer Olympics?

1. 1968

2. 2012

3. 2008

4. 1924

1924

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A race was held in the 1896 Olympic Games in honor of whom?  

Pheidippides

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In which country did the Olympics originate

Greece

200

Which is a new sport in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics?

1. Archery

2. Badminton

3. Skateboarding

4. Cycling

Skateboarding

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Where is the Paris 2024 Olympic village located?

1. Montmartre

2. Saint Denis

3. Montparnasse

4. The Marais

Saint Denis

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What are the dates for the Paris 2024 Olympics?

1. July 26 - August 11

2. June 26 - July 11

3. July 11 - August 26

4. June 11 - July 26

July 26 - August 11

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Where did Pheidippides run?

From Marathon, Greece to Athens

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The first modern Olympics were held in what year?

1896

300

Which is a new sport in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics?

1. Sports Climbing (Rock Climbing)

2. Equestrian

3. Golf

4. Marathon Swimming

Sports Climbing (Rock Climbing)

300

In addition to Paris, which other cities in France will host Olympic events in 2024?

1. Nice, Marseille, Saint-Étienne, Lyon, Nantes

2. Grenoble, Angers, Strasbourg, Montpellier, Aix-en-Provence

3. Normandy, Saint-Malo, Lille, Colmar, Bordeaux

4. Rennes, Dijon, Pau, Orléans, Toulouse

Nice, Marseille, Saint-Étienne, Lyon, Nantes

300

Including the Summer 2024 Olympics, how many times has Paris hosted the summer Olympics?

2 times

3 times

4 times

5 times

3 times

300

The Olympics were first held to honor which Greek god?

Zeus

300

What does “Citius, Altius, Fortius” mean in English?

 “Faster, Higher, Stronger”

400

Which is a new sport in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics?

1. Rhythmic Gymnastics

2. Water Polo

3. Sailing 

4. Surfing 

Surfing

400

The opening ceremony will take place by boat. What are the start and end points of the ceremony?

1. Pont Alexander III - Île de la Cité

2. Pont d'Austerlitz - Trocadéro

3. Pont de Bir-Hakeim - Pont des Arts

Pont d'Austerliz - Trocadéro

400

How many athletes and officials are expected to stay in the Olympic village during the games?

1,250

14,500

50,000

120,000

14,500

400

Which ancient Greek mythical figure is said to have founded the Olympics?

Heracles (Roman name Hercules)

400

What do the Olympic rings represent?

Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceana

500

Where will surfing take place for the Paris 2024 Olympics?

1. French Territory Tahiti (Pacific Ocean)

2. French Riviera (Mediterranean Sea)

3. Normandy (English Channel)

4. Biarritz (Atlantic Ocean)

French Territory Tahiti (Pacific Ocean)

500

What monuments will the athletes pass by during the opening ceremony?

1. Musée d'Orsay, Sacré-Coeur, Centre Pompidou

2. Panthéon, Palais Garnier, Jardin de Luxembourg

3. Notre-Dame, Louvre, Eiffel Tower

Notre-Dame, Louvre, Eiffel Tower

500

Where will Marathon Swimming take place?

1. A pool under the Eiffel Tower

2. The Seine River

3. The Mediterranean Sea

The Seine River

500

ow long a distance was the first Olympic marathon?

25 Miles

500

Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?

United States

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