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Hint	Answer	% Correct
In which country is the Olympic flame lit?	Greece	97%
What is depicted on the Olympic flag?	Olympic rings	88%
The Olympic salute is no longer used because of its resemblance to whose salute?	Nazi	76%
	bronze	74%
What three medals are won?	gold	74%
	silver	74%
What birds are (symbolically) released at the opening ceremony?	doves	71%
In what language is the official Olympic Anthem (originally)?	Greek	71%
And in which town?	Olympia	44%
	stronger	41%
What does the Olympic motto "Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter" mean?	faster	38%
	higher	38%
How many finishers receive the Olympic diploma?	the top eight	38%
What is being lit by the Olympic flame during the opening ceremony?	Olympic cauldron	32%
Winners used to be awarded a "Kotinos" which is a wreath of what plant?	olive	29%
Who are Phryges, Bing Dwen Dwen, Miraitowa, Soohorang and others?	mascots	26%
The Olympic salute is however a variant of which historical salute?	Roman salute	26%
	together	26%
Runners-up were awarded a wreath of what plant?	laurel	24%
By what means is the fire of the first torch kindled?	Sun rays	18%
Who is the father of the modern Olympics, founder of the IOC and namesake of an award?	Pierre de Coubertin	12%
Who receives the Olympic Cup?	institutions or associations	0%

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