OLYMPIC SWIMMERS

OLYMPIC SWIMMERS

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The Olympic swimming pool events have attracted notable spectators, including the Duke of Edinburgh, the Duke of Kent, and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands. The women's 100 meters freestyle final was closely contested, with Britain's Angela Barnwell finishing eighth, just under two seconds behind the winner, Miss Schoke of Hungary, who completed the race in 1 minute 6.8 seconds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which royal figures were mentioned as spectators at the Olympic swimming pool?

The Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles

The Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Kent

Prince Bernhard and Prince Charles

The Duke of Kent and Prince William

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which lane did Britain's Angela Barnwell compete in the women's 100 meters freestyle final?

Lane 1

Lane 8

Lane 2

Lane 7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who took an early lead in the women's 100 meters freestyle final?

Miss Choking

Prince Bernhard

Angela Barnwell

Miss Schoke of Hungary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much slower was Angela Barnwell compared to the winner of the race?

Exactly two seconds

Less than two seconds

More than two seconds

Less than one second

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the winning time for the women's 100 meters freestyle final?

1 minute 6.8 seconds

1 minute 8.8 seconds

1 minute 5.8 seconds

1 minute 7.8 seconds