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Olympics Trivia: Test Your Knowledge - Day 5

The 2012 Summer Olympics in London began on July 27, but how well do you know the Games? Test your knowledge with these trivia questions.

How much do you know about the Olympics?

As hundreds of world-class athletes——prepare to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, which began July 27, Patch is celebrating the games by posting Olympic trivia questions.

Test your knowledge with this fifth and final quiz. The answers will be posted by 5 p.m.

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1. Which team leads all other teams in the Opening Ceremony procession?

A) Team USA
B) Great Britain
C) The Greek team
D) The host country

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2. The Games were not held in which of the following years?

A) 1940
B) 1912
C) 1988
D) 2000

3. How did the Olympic flame arrive in England for the 2012 Games?

A) Ship
B) Airplane
C) Helicopter
D) Underground tunnel

4. What contest of team strength was an official Olympic event from 1900 to 1920?

A) Polo
B) Gliding
C) Tug of War
D) Softball

Looking for a way to celebrate the Olympics locally? Visit the Let’s Move website for information on how to set up your own local Olympics.

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