Quiz Questions - 5th August, Olympic Special

Olympic Quiz Time

Happy August - time for some quiz questions with an Olympic theme.

Q1. From which 1981 movie is this scene taken?

Q2. Which is the most northerly city to have hosted the Summer Olympic Games?

Q3. Which 1982 song has the following opening lines?

Moving on the floor now babe you’re a bird of paradise Cherry ice cream smile I suppose it’s very nice With a step to your left and a flick to the right you catch that mirror way out west You know you’re something special and you look like you’re the best

Q4. Which continent (other than Antarctica) is yet to hold or be scheduled to hold an Olympic Games?

Q5. Where will the Rio Games beach volleyball be held?

Q6. Who is this Olympian ?

Q7. According to wikipedia Olympic Gold medals are required to be made from at least 92.5% silver, and must contain a minimum of how much gold? a) 2 grams b) 4 grams c) 6 grams d) 8 grams

Q8. With a staggering 22 medals at Olympics , who has the record for most medals , with 18 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze?

Q9. These are the top 5 most successful summer Olympic nations [with 2399 medals, 1010, 780, 671, 573]- can you put them in order [listed here alphabetically]? a) France b) Germany c) Great Britain d) Soviet Union e) United States

Q10. On 5th August 2016, who will carry the Australian flag at the opening ceremonies?

Answers

Question 1

Chariots of Fire

Question 2

Helsinki

Question 3

Rio - Duran Duran

Question 4

Africa

Question 5

Copacabana beach

Question 6

Usain Bolt

Question 7

6 grams

Question 8

Michael Phelps

Question 9

USA, Soviet Union, Great Britain , France, Germany

Question 10

Anna Meares