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What did winners in the earliest Olympics receive?

• A shiny gold medal

• A crown of olive leaves

• A silver trophy

• A bronze statue

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In which year were the first known Olympics held?

• 776 B.C.

• 1896

• 2020

• 393 A.D.

Who was the ancient Greek god honored by the Olympics?

• Apollo

• Zeus

• Hera

• Poseidon

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Which sport was known as the ultimate fighting sport in ancient Greece?

• Chariot racing

• Pankration

• Long jump

• Discus throw

When were the Winter Olympics added?

• 393 A.D.

• 1896

• 1924

• 776 B.C.