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When and where were the first modern Olympics held? |
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1989 in Rome |
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1927 in Stockholm |
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1888 in Spain |
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1896 in Athens |
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What is the official symbol of the modern games? |
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Five wide bands of color |
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A red cross on a white background |
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Five interlocking colored rings |
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Five children holding hands |
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What prevented the Olympics from happening three times? |
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An argument between the organizers |
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Two World Wars |
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No suitable venue for the games |
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Very bad weather |
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What happened for the first time at the Paris games in 1924? |
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There weren't enough medals for everyone |
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The athletes refused to take part |
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Everyone who was invited managed to come |
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There was a closing ceremony |
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What did Sir Ludwig Guttmann introduce in 1948? |
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A brand new sport no one had tried before |
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A new kind of medal |
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The first Paralympics |
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A different way of scoring the athletes |
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The 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin were the first Games to be what? |
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Restarted |
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Sabotaged |
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Abandoned |
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Televised |
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The Olympic motto is 'Citius, Altius, Fortius'. What does this mean? |
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Faster, Higher, Stronger |
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Bigger, Better, Winner |
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Training, Diet, Attitude |
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Athletes, Audience, Entertainment |
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Where is the Olympic flame always lit? |
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In Buckingham Palace by the Queen |
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In the capital of the host country |
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In Olympia, Greece |
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At the North Pole |
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