Olympic Games Quiz (KC)

When were the first Modern Olympic Games held?

• 1776

• 1920

• 2000

• 1896

What do the five interlocking rings on the Olympic flag represent?

• The five continents of the world coming together in friendly competition

• The five original Olympic sports

• The five largest countries in the world

• The five elements of nature

Which city hosted the first modern Olympic Games?

• Rome

• Athens

• Paris

• London

How many sports were included in the first modern Olympic Games?

• 5

• 12

• 9

• 3

What is the traditional Olympic flame lighting ceremony held at?

• Eiffel Tower in Paris, France

• Colosseum in Rome, Italy

• Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece

• Great Wall of China in Beijing, China

Which of the following is not an Olympic sport?

• Swimming

• Cricket

• Basketball

• Soccer

What is the maximum number of rings that can be included in the Olympic symbol?

• 7

• 3

• 10

• 5

Which city has hosted the most Olympic Games?

• London

• Tokyo

• New York City

• Paris

When was the Paralympics Games

• 1925

• 1930

• 1960

• 1940

The Olympic Flag And Rings. The flag was first used in

• Antwerp

• Beijing

• Athens

• Berlin