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What are the 5 colors of the Olympic Rings?
Blue, black, red, yellow, green
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This sport is played on sand with a ball and a net.
beach volleyball
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What country were the first olympics held in?
Greece
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Where will the next summer games be held?
Brazil
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Which country has won the most medals at the Summer games?
the USA 2297 (Russia is next with 1010 and the Germany with 851)
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What do the 5 rings represent?
the continents
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This sport is done in the water and people do the same thing.
synchronized swimming
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Where were the last Summer Olympic Games held?
Beijing, China
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How many sports will be in the games?
26
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What year did they stop having the winter and summer games in the same year?
1994
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During the Opening Ceremony, doves are released. What do they symbolize?
peace
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This sport is played with two paddles and a ball.
table tennis
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Which country has hosted the Summer Olympics the most times?
the USA (4)
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What will the first sport of the games be?
Women's football
300
The triathalon has always been an Olympic Sport. True or False?
False - it started in 2000
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Which country is first in the Opening Ceremony's Parade of Nations?
Greece
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This sport is usually done by very strong men.
Weightlifting.
400
How many times have the modern games been cancelled?
3 (WWI , and twice for WWII)
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Which game was played at the last games but will not be played at these ones?
softball
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Tug of War used to be an Olympic Sport. True or False?
True (from 1900-1920)
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The Olympic Motto is 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' . What does this mean in English?
Swifter, higher, stronger.
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This sport uses a horse.
equestrian
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What year did they start giving out medals at the Olympics?
1904
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What are the names of the 2012 Olympic Mascots?
Wenlock and Mandeville
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What 5 sports are in the modern pentathalon?
shooting, fencing, swimming, show jumping, and running