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Olympic Trivia Answers Round 2

How are you doing so far in your quest for gold in Patch's Olympic Trivia quiz? Here are the answers to Round 2.

 

Patch is celebrating the start of the games by posting Olympic trivia questions all this week. Here are the answers for Round 2. THe correct answer is in BOLD:

  1. Which author of the seminal book on baby and child care was also a gold medalist. 
  • Dr. Benjamin Spock
  • Dr. Michael Cohen
  • C. R. Partridge
  • Jane Mattes

   2. How long is the route for the marathon event in the 2012 Olympics?

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  • 8 miles
  • 11.2 miles
  • 26.3 miles
  • 40.6 miles

  3. Who lit the torch to start the Games in Atlanta?

  • Wayne Gretzky
  • Cathy Freeman
  • Muhammad Ali
  • Ken Henry

  4. What is the name of the mascot of the 2012 Games?

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  • Misha
  • Sam
  • Izzy
  • Wenlock

Looking for a way to celebrate the Olympics locally? You can find local events for Olympic Fun Day on the Let’s Move website, which has a page about how to set up your own local Olympics

Also check out our Directory and Events Calendar for listings of places where you can learn and participate in Olympic sports ranging from basketball to karate, gymnastics, swimming and more.


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