ISAAC ASIMOV’S SUPER QUIZ

Score 1 point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, 2 points on the Graduate Level and 3 points on the Ph.D. Level.

Subject: the Olympic Games

(e.g., The ancient Olympic Games were held in ______, Greece. Answer: Olympia.)

Freshman level

1. Both the Summer and the Winter Olympics are held every _____ years.

2. For what do the five circles on the Olympic flag stand?

3. What are the top three levels of awards for the winning athletes?

Graduate level

4. Which American won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics?

5. What are the usual three events of the triathlon?

6. What is the IOC?

Ph.D. level

7. What was the first

U.S. city to host the Olympics?

8. What event consists of running, swimming, horseback riding, fencing and pistol shooting? 9. The traditional Olympic motto is “Citius, Altius, Fortius,” which is Latin for “____________.”