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Answers to Olympics Trivia Quiz (Part III)

Here are your answers to the Patch Olympics quiz No. 1.

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1. Which of these cities has never hosted the Games?

  • Moscow
  • Seoul
  • Madrid
  • Melbourne   
  • Madrid

Answer: Moscow hosted in 1980, Seoul in 1988 and Melbourne in 1956.


2. True or false. The United States has never won a gold medal in any fencing event still being held. True or false.   

Answer: False


3. When were women first allowed to compete in the modern Olympics?

  • 1896
  • 1900
  • 1904
  • 1908   

Answer: 1900


4. One of the events in which men compete directly with women is Sailing. Which is the other?   

  • Fencing
  •  Gymnastics
  • Triathlon
  • Equestrian

Answer: Equestrian

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