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Olympic Trivia

Olympic Trivia. Instructions:. For the last two weeks, the Olympics have been happening in China. Go for the gold, or at least the donuts, with these 10 trivia questions about the 2008 Summer Olympics. Get the most right and win!. questions. #1.

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Olympic Trivia

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  1. Olympic Trivia

  2. Instructions: For the last two weeks, the Olympics have been happening in China. Go for the gold, or at least the donuts, with these 10 trivia questions about the 2008 Summer Olympics. Get the most right and win!

  3. questions

  4. #1 Who is the swimmer from the United States that has gotten a lot of attention for winning 8 gold metals? A. Michael Jordan B. Michael Phelps C. Aaron Peirsol

  5. #2 Which of these USA swimmers was NOT part of the United State’s gold medal in the 4x100 Men’s Freestyle Relay over France? A. Cullen Jones B. Jason Lezak C. Aaron Peirsol

  6. #3 True or False?The US Women Beach Volleyball Gold Medal winners have won over 100 games without a single loss. TRUE FALSE

  7. #4 What is the nickname of the runner from Jamaica who won gold in 100m and 200m dash? A. “Thunder” Bolt B. “Lightning” Bolt C. “Summer” Breze

  8. #5 Which country came into the Olympic Opening Ceremonies last in the “Parade of Nations”? A. United States B. Brazil C. China

  9. #6 Lin Hao, the little kid that Yao Ming carried into the stadium in the Opening Ceremonies, is in what grade? A. 3rd grade B. 4th grade C. 5th grade

  10. #7 The United States’ oldest swimmer is Dara Torres. How old is she? A. 35 B. 40 C. 41

  11. #8 What is the nickname for the 2008 Team USA Men’s Basketball team? A. Dream Team B. Gold Team C. Redeemed Team

  12. #9 True or False?A weightlifter from the country of Sweden rejected his bronze medal. TRUE FALSE

  13. #10 At what gymnastics event did Shawn Johnson finally win gold? A. Balance Beam B. Floor Exercise C. Uneven Bars

  14. answers

  15. #1 Who is the swimmer from the United States that has gotten a lot of attention for winning 8 gold metals? A. Michael Jordan B. Michael Phelps C. Aaron Peirsol

  16. #1 Who is the swimmer from the United States that has gotten a lot of attention for winning 8 gold metals? B. Michael Phelps

  17. #2 Which of these USA swimmers was NOT part of the United State’s gold medal in the 4x100 Men’s Freestyle Relay over France? A. Cullen Jones B. Jason Lezak C. Aaron Peirsol

  18. #2 Which of these USA swimmers was NOT part of the United State’s gold medal in the 4x100 Men’s Freestyle Relay over France? C. Aaron Peirsol

  19. #3 True or False?The US Women Beach Volleyball Gold Medal winners have won over 100 games without a single loss. TRUE FALSE

  20. #3 True or False?The US Women Beach Volleyball Gold Medal winners have won over 100 games without a single loss. TRUE

  21. #4 What is the nickname of the runner from Jamaica who won gold in 100m and 200m dash? A. “Thunder” Bolt B. “Lightning” Bolt C. “Summer” Breze

  22. #4 What is the nickname of the runner from Jamaica who won gold in 100m and 200m dash? B. “Lightning” Bolt

  23. #5 Which country came into the Olympic Opening Ceremonies last in the “Parade of Nations”? A. United States B. Brazil C. China

  24. #5 Which country came into the Olympic Opening Ceremonies last in the “Parade of Nations”? C. China

  25. #6 Lin Hao, the little kid that Yao Ming carried into the stadium in the Opening Ceremonies, is in what grade? A. 3rd grade B. 4th grade C. 5th grade

  26. #6 Lin Hao, the little kid that Yao Ming carried into the stadium in the Opening Ceremonies, is in what grade? A. 3rd grade

  27. #7 The United States’ oldest swimmer is Dara Torres. How old is she? A. 35 B. 40 C. 41

  28. #7 The United States’ oldest swimmer is Dara Torres. How old is she? C. 41

  29. #8 What is the nickname for the 2008 Team USA Men’s Basketball team? A. Dream Team B. Gold Team C. Redeemed Team

  30. #8 What is the nickname for the 2008 Team USA Men’s Basketball team? C. Redeemed Team

  31. #9 True or False?A weightlifter from the country of Sweden rejected his bronze medal. TRUE FALSE

  32. #9 True or False?A weightlifter from the country of Sweden rejected his bronze medal. TRUE

  33. #10 At what gymnastics event did Shawn Johnson finally win gold? A. Balance Beam B. Floor Exercise C. Uneven Bars

  34. #10 At what gymnastics event did Shawn Johnson finally win gold? A. Balance Beam

  35. tie-breakers

  36. #TB1 Which of these countries is NOT in the top 4 for medals? A. United States B. Russia C. France

  37. tie-breakers

  38. #TB1 Which of these countries is NOT in the top 4 for medals? A. United States B. Russia C. France

  39. #TB1 Which of these countries is NOT in the top 4 for medals? C. France

  40. tie-breakers

  41. #TB2 What group of ancient people started the Olympics? A. Romans B. Greeks C. Egyptians

  42. tie-breakers

  43. #TB2 What group of ancient people started the Olympics? A. Romans B. Greeks C. Egyptians

  44. #TB2 What group of ancient people started the Olympics? B. Greeks

  45. tie-breakers

  46. #TB3 Pick a number between 1 and 150. (Hint: It’s the number of years of the Olympics in the modern age.)

  47. tie-breakers

  48. #TB3 Pick a number between 1 and 150. (Hint: It’s the number of years of the Olympics in the modern age.)

  49. #TB3 Pick a number between 1 and 150. (Hint: It’s the number of years of the Olympics in the modern age.) 114

  50. Olympic Trivia

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