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Been paying attention?Have you seen enough of the Summer Olympics so far to score a gold on our quiz?A fan was arrestedafter amongother things

threatening todrown an Olympic

athlete on Twitter.Who was theathlete?a) Michael Phelpsb) Ye Shiwenc) Tom Daleyd) Missy Franklin

Name the countrywhose judo teamdemanded a

screen between themand the team practicingbeside them, as well asthe other country.

a) Lebanon/Israel b) Korea/Japanc) Israel/U.S. d) Lebanon/U.S.

During the openingceremonies, whatmusical instrument

did Mr. Bean(Rowan

Atkinsplay?a) Trum b) Drumc) Keyb d) Xylop

China's Ye Shiwen

Who won Canadasfirst medal?a) milie Heymans andJennifer Abel

b) Christine Gerardc) Roseline Filion and MeaghanBenefeitod) Missy Franklin

How old is ChinasYe Shiwen, thefemale swimmer

who shattered the worldrecord in the 400mindividual medley bymore than one secondand had many wonderingif doping was involved?a) 15 b) 16 c) 19 d) 23

In what sport wereeight athletesdisqualified for

purposely trying to lose?a) Water polo b) Badmintonc) Basketball d) Rowing Answers:1:c,2:a3:a,4:b,5:b,

6:c,7:b,8:a,9:d,10:b,11:c,12:b,13:d,14:c

Athletes:1:GabbyDouglas;2:EmilieHeymansandJenniferAbel;3:JessicaZelinka;4:MichaelPhelps;5:RogerFederer;6:RyanCochrane;7:RyanLochte;8:SimonWhitfield;9:UsainBolt;10:AdamVanKoeverden;

11:VenusWilliams;12:ZaraPhillips;13:JessicaEnnis;14:WojdanShaherkani

Which sport didZara Phillips (theQueens grand-

daughter) compete in?a) Diving b) Water poloc) Triathlon d) Equestrian

Which

swimmerhas dual U.S./

Canadian citizenship butchose to compete forthe U.S.?a) Michael Phelps b) Missy Franklinc) Ryan Lochte d) Conor Dwyer

In what placedid MichaelPhelps finish

in his first race of theLondon Games the400m IM?a) 1st b) 2nd c) 3rd d) 4th

Who was theCanadian flagbearer?

a) Jessica Zelinkab) Adam

Van Koeverdenc) Simon Whitfieldd) David Langford

Who won thefirst gold

medal?a) China b) U.S.A.c) Russia d) U.K.

The first womanto ever competefor Saudi

Arabia at theOlympicscompetedin what sport?a) 100m b) Judoc) Hurdles d) Taekwondo

Name these athletes:

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Which broadcastercaused an uproaron Twitter after

deciding not to livestream the openingceremony?a) TSN b) NBC c) CTV d) BBC

Canadian iconClara Hughesfinished her

Olympic career with thewomens

race. In wpositionshe finisa) 2nd b) 4c) 5th d) 6

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