All About Olympics
What country did the original Olympics come from?
A) Greece
B) Italy
C) USA
D) China
What is Greece?
What city is hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics?
A) Tokyo, Japan
B) Paris, France
C) Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
D) Salt Lake City, USA
What is Paris, France?
What kind of race is a marathon?
A) Cycling
B) Swimming
C) Running
D) Rowing
What is Running?
Five interlocking rings represent the continents that come together during the Olympics. Name them all.
What are Africa, Asia, Americas, Europe, and Oceania?
How often are the Summer Olympics held?
A) Every 3 years
B) Every 2 years
C) Every year
D) Every 4 years
What is Every 4 years?
How many sports will be in the Olympics this year?
A) 100
B) 14
C) 78
D) 32
What is 32 Sports?
Which Olympic sport involves routines performed on a beam, bars, and floor?
A) Swimming
B) Track and Field
C) Gymnastics
D) Archery
What is Gymnastics?
This olive wreath is awarded to Olympic victors, harkening back to ancient Greece. What is it called?
What is a laurel wreath?
Which country has won the most Olympic medals in history?
A) China
B) France
C) USA
D) Russia
What is the United States?
Which French river will be used for open water swimming and triathlon events in Paris 2024?
A) Seine River
B) Delaware River
C) Mississippi River
D) Schuylkill River
What is the Seine River?
What sport is featured in both the Summer and Winter Olympics?
A) Skiing
B) Ice Skating
C) Bobsleigh
D) None of the Above
What is None of the Above?
True or False?
Only athletes from the amateurs and professionals categories are eligible to compete in the Olympics.
True
What do the 5 Olympic rings represent?
A) 5 Oceans
B) 5 countries
C) 5 continents
D) 5 Ancient Sports
It represents 5 different continents of the world.
What is the mascot for the 2024 Paris Olympics?
A) Panda
B) Phrygian cap
C) Lion
B)Tiger
What is a Phrygian cap?
(a type of hat)
Which of these sports is not in the Modern Olympics?
A) Badminton
B) Handball
C) Sailing (including windsurfing)
D) Hiking
What is Hiking?
True or False?
This motto, "Citius, Altius, Fortius" embodies the Olympic spirit.
True
What is the motto of the Olympics?
A) Faster, Better, Stronger
B) Faster, Higher, Stronger
C) World Together Always
D) Let's Go Play
What is Faster, Higher, Stronger?
How many countries will participate in the Olympic Games in 2024?
A) 98
B) 300
C) 37
D) 203
What is 203 countries?
What sport will make its debut in the 2024 Olympics?
A) Synchronized swimming
B) Breakdancing
C) taekwondo
D) Golf
What is Breakdancing?
Citius, Altius, Fortius, means?
Faster, Higher, Stronger