Olympic Games History Quiz

When did the Olympic Games originally start?

• 1924

• 1900

• 1896

• 776 BC

Who was responsible for reviving the Olympic Games in the modern era?

• Pierre de Coubertin

• Athenian politicians

• The International Olympic Committee

• Zeus

What do the five interlocking Olympic rings represent?

• The unity of the five continents

• The founding countries of the Olympic Games

• The number of original sports

• The Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect

When were the Winter Olympic Games first introduced?

• 1896

• 1900

• 1924

• 1994

In which year were women first allowed to participate in the Olympics?

• 776 BC

• 1896

• 1900

• 1924