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How Well Do You Know the Olympics? Here's Your Trivia Answers

Yesterday, we quizzed you on the Olympics commemorating Friday's opening ceremonies. How well did you do?

How much of an Olympic whiz are you?

Yesterday, we quizzed on your Olympic knowledge in honor of Friday's opening ceremonies for the 2012 Olympic games in London. How well did you do? Here's the answers:

  • Question:  Which of these cities has never hosted the Games?
  • Answer: Madrid
  • Question: What contest of team strength was an official Olympic event from 1900 to 1920?
  • Answer: Tug of War
  • Question: How did the Olympic flame arrive in England for the 2012 Games?
  • Answer: Airplane
  • Question: The Games were not held in which of the following years?
  • Answer: 1940
  • Question: Which team leads all other teams in the Opening Ceremony procession?
  • Answer: Greece

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