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  • 1. 

    How many Gold medals were won by U.S. athletes at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      Six

    • C.

      Ten

    • D.

      Two

    Correct Answer
    A. Four
    Explanation
    In the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo, U.S. athletes won four gold medals.

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  • 2. 

    How many total medals were won by U.S. athletes at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary?

    • A.

      Twelve

    • B.

      Eight

    • C.

      Fifteen

    • D.

      Six

    Correct Answer
    D. Six
    Explanation
    The answer is "Six" because it is stated that U.S. athletes won a total of six medals at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary.

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  • 3. 

    What is the name of the athlete who won the Gold medal in Figure Skating in 1988 at the Winter Olympic Games in Calgary, Canada?

    • A.

      Wayne Seybold

    • B.

      Christopher Bowman

    • C.

      Brian Boitano

    • D.

      Paul Wylie

    Correct Answer
    C. Brian Boitano
    Explanation
    Brian Boitano is the correct answer because he won the Gold medal in Figure Skating in 1988 at the Winter Olympic Games in Calgary, Canada.

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  • 4. 

    How many Gold medals were won by U.S. athletes at the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France?

    • A.

      Fourteen

    • B.

      Five

    • C.

      Two

    • D.

      Ten

    Correct Answer
    B. Five
    Explanation
    U.S. athletes won five gold medals at the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France.

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  • 5. 

    What is the name of the female Figure Skater who won a Bronze medal at the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France and who was assaulted in 1994 by Tonya Harding?

    • A.

      Hilary Lindh

    • B.

      Amy Peterson

    • C.

      Nancy Kerrigan

    • D.

      Cathy Turner

    Correct Answer
    C. Nancy Kerrigan
    Explanation
    Nancy Kerrigan is the correct answer because she is the female figure skater who won a Bronze medal at the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France. Additionally, she was assaulted in 1994 by Tonya Harding.

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  • 6. 

    How many total medals were earned by U.S. athletes at the 1994 Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway?

    • A.

      Twenty

    • B.

      Nine

    • C.

      Four

    • D.

      Thirteen

    Correct Answer
    D. Thirteen
    Explanation
    At the 1994 Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway, U.S. athletes earned a total of thirteen medals.

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  • 7. 

    What is the total number of medals won by U.S. athletes at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia?

    • A.

      300

    • B.

      68

    • C.

      47

    • D.

      101

    Correct Answer
    D. 101
    Explanation
    In the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. athletes won a total of 101 medals.

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  • 8. 

    In what sport did Justin Huish win a Gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta?

    • A.

      Handball

    • B.

      Swimming

    • C.

      Shooting

    • D.

      Archery

    Correct Answer
    D. Archery
    Explanation
    Justin Huish won a Gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta in the sport of archery.

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  • 9. 

    In what sport did Kendall Cross win a Gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta?

    • A.

      Shot Put

    • B.

      Tennis

    • C.

      Gymnastics

    • D.

      Wrestling

    Correct Answer
    D. Wrestling
    Explanation
    Kendall Cross won a Gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta in the sport of Wrestling.

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  • 10. 

    How many total medals were won by U.S. athletes at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia?

    • A.

      93

    • B.

      12

    • C.

      47

    • D.

      125

    Correct Answer
    A. 93
    Explanation
    U.S. athletes won a total of 93 medals at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.

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  • 11. 

    In what sport did sisters, Serena and Venus Williams win the Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney?

    • A.

      Softball

    • B.

      Tennis-Doubles

    • C.

      Rowing

    • D.

      Figure Skating

    Correct Answer
    B. Tennis-Doubles
    Explanation
    Serena and Venus Williams won the Gold medal in Tennis-Doubles at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney. They are well-known tennis players and have achieved great success in their careers. Tennis-Doubles refers to the sport of tennis played by two teams of two players each. The Williams sisters have been a dominant force in women's tennis and have won numerous titles together, including Olympic gold medals. Their victory in Tennis-Doubles at the 2000 Olympic Games showcases their exceptional skills and teamwork in the sport.

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  • 12. 

    In what sport did Vic Wunderle win a Silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney?

    • A.

      Archery

    • B.

      Boxing

    • C.

      Cycling

    • D.

      Shot Put

    Correct Answer
    A. Archery
    Explanation
    Vic Wunderle won a Silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney in the sport of Archery.

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  • 13. 

    What is the name of the athlete who won a Bronze medal for Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney and who won the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times?

    • A.

      Antonio Cruz

    • B.

      Lance Armstrong

    • C.

      Tyler Hamilton

    • D.

      George Hincapie

    Correct Answer
    B. Lance Armstrong
    Explanation
    Lance Armstrong is the correct answer because he is the athlete who won a Bronze medal for Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney and also holds the record for winning the Tour de France seven consecutive times.

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  • 14. 

    What is the total number of medals won by U.S. athletes at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece?

    • A.

      101

    • B.

      200

    • C.

      12

    • D.

      98

    Correct Answer
    A. 101
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 101. This means that U.S. athletes won a total of 101 medals at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.

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  • 15. 

    What is the total number of medals earned by U.S. athletes at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China?

    • A.

      60

    • B.

      110

    • C.

      50

    • D.

      75

    Correct Answer
    B. 110
    Explanation
    In the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China, U.S. athletes earned a total of 110 medals.

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