Olympics Trivia

In which country did the Olympics originate?

• Greece

• Italy

• France

• Germany

Who hosted the first Modern Olympics?

• Greece

• France

• USA

• UK

The Olympic games in Greece were held how often?

• Every year

• Every two years

• Every four years

• Every six years

This summer will mark Paris’s __________ time hosting the Olympics.

The official motto of the Olympics is “Citius, Altius, Fortius”. What does that mean in English?

• Faster, Higher, Stronger

• Swifter, Taller, Braver

• Quicker, Longer, Tougher

• Speedier, Greater, Mightier

What colors are the Olympic rings?

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Black

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, White

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Purple

What prize was given to winners of the Olympics in ancient Greece?

• Gold medal

• Silver medal

• Olive wreath

• Bronze medal

Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?

• United States

• United Kingdom

• France

• Japan

The Olympic Torch is lit where each year?

• Athens, Greece

• Rome, Italy

• Paris, France

• London, UK

What is the source used to ignite the Olympic Torch?

• A matchstick

• A lighter

• The sun's rays

• An electric spark