Thursday, March 09, 2006

Multiple Choice #1 - Winter Olympics

New Quiz Time! Okay, sorry for the delay with this... but better late then never, right! I still need a few more suggestions for categories but I have enough for a little while.
The first is Winter Olympics (I'm doing this one because hopefully it is still somewhat fresh in our minds).

To recap... points are awarded as such:

1 point for every correct answer to regular questions
1 point for a correct answer to the bonus question(s)
1 additional point for answering all regular questions correctly
1 additional point for answering all regular questions correctly first
1 point for Gleezus for every regular question not correctly answered by anyone

As before use your own knowledge and e-mail me your responses. The answers to this quiz will be due by March 18th. Good luck and have fun.
So, without further ado...

#1. Which country was the first to host the Winter Olympics?

a. Germany
b. France
c. Switzerland
d. Norway

#2. Which event was new for the 2006 Winter Olympics?

a. Snowboarding - Halfpipe
b. Snowboarding - Parallel Giant Slalom
c. Snowboarding - Snowboard Cross
d. All of the above

#3. How many people are on a team in Curling?

a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6

#4. Which year was Women's Ice Hockey first played in the Winter Olympics?

a. 1990
b. 1994
c. 1998
d. 2002

#5. Which of these famous American Figure Skaters have NEVER won a gold metal?

a. Kristi Yamaguchi
b. Dorothy Hamill
c. Michelle Kwan
d. Tara Lipinski

Bonus: In which country will the 2010 Winter Olympic Games be played?

a. United States
b. Canada
c. Germany
d. France

1 comment:

Gleezus said...

Here are the results

Laura - 3 right plus bonus
Jimmy - 3 right
Debbie - 2 right plus bonus
Grandpa - 1 right plus bonus
Glen - 1 point (no one got #1 right)

And the answers were...

1. B - France (0 got it right)
2. C - Snowboard Cross (2 got it right)
3. B - 4 players (2 got it right)
4. C - 1998 (2 got it right)
5. C - Michelle Kwan (3 got it right)
Bonus - B - Canada (3 got it right)

Okay... next week's quiz will be NASCAR, good luck!