Pauls Olympic Games Quiz 2 (Questions only)
1. At which olympic games in the USA were there special events for 'ethnic minorities' ?
2. The playing of which instrument was once an olympic discipline in ancient Greece ?
3. What are the five ring colours on the olympic flag ?
4. What was unusual about two time olympic marathon winner Abebe Bikila's running style at the 1960 games ?
5. How were false starters punished in ancient Greece ?
a. whipped
b. stoned
c. exciled
6. In which discipline did each of the following superstars excell ?
a. Wassil Aleksejew
b. Bruce Jenner
c. Edwin Moses
d. Larissa Latynina
e. Xavier Sotomayer
7. The stadium in Athens for the 1896 games was built from which material ?
8. Which Finnish star won nine gold medals before he was unfairly barred from the 1932 games in L.A. ?
9. What do Ben Johnson and Waterford Crystal both have in common ?
10. Which two sports that start with the letter C are no longer olympic ?
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