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Olympics Trivia

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country hosted the first Olympic Summer Games in 1896?

a)

Greece

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Spain

2.

The five Olympic rings represent

a)

Peace between the nations

b)

The five original Olympic events

c)

The five major regions of the world

d)

Nothing

3.

Who has won the most medals at the Winter Olympic Games?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Norway

c)

Sweden

d)

Greenland

4.

Where were the first Winter Olympic games held?

a)

Sweden

b)

France

c)

Canada

d)

Norway

5.

What year did the Olympics start rotating Winter and Summer Olympics every two years?

a)

1997

b)

1992

c)

1994

d)

1995

6.

How many athletes have won medals at both the Winter and Summer Olympics?

a)

1

b)

0

c)

4

d)

6

7.

Which athlete has won the most medals at the Winter Olympic Games?

a)

Usain Bolt

b)

Shawn Johnson

c)

Bjorn Dählie

d)

Eddie Eagan

8.

Where is the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame located?

a)

Washington, D.C.

b)

Boulder, Colorado

c)

Los Angeles, California

d)

There is no such thing.

9.

Which of the following is not a Winter Olympic sport?

a)

Alpine-skiing

b)

Biathlon

c)

Nordi combined

d)

Show jumping

10.

What prizes did Ancient Olympic victors get?

a)

A statue

b)

A crown

c)

A crown and a statue

d)

A medal

11.

How did the Olympic rings first appeared in what form?

a)

On a flag

b)

As a painting

c)

A metal frame

d)

As a stamp

12.

What does the Olympic motto, "Citius, Altius, Fortius," translate to?

a)

Swifter, Higher, Stronger

b)

Pride, Power, Perseverence

c)

Quicker, Stronger, Better

d)

Spry, Speed, Strength

13.

The Olympic Torch relay stated in which year?

a)

1926

b)

1936

c)

1986

d)

1996

14.

The Olympic medals are primarily made of what substance?

a)

Gold

b)

Metal

c)

Silver

d)

Bronze

15.

In which city were the first Olympic opening ceremonies held?

a)

Barcelona

b)

London

c)

Boston

d)

Montreal

16.

How many Olympic gold medals has Shaun White won?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6