Berlin Olympics 1936 Quiz

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(Figures of Olympic Movement are considered official.)

1) Which was the opening date of Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) 4 January 1936
b) 14 February 1936
c) 16 June 1936
d) 1 August 1936

2) Who declared the opening of Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Adolf Hitler
b) Benito Mussolini
c) Francisco Franco
d) Joseph Stalin

3) How many countries participated in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) 56
b) 49
c) 29
d) 36

4) Who won four gold medals in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Jesse Owens
b) Luz Long
c) Ralph Metcalfe
d) Godfrey Brown

5) Which of the following traditions of modern summer Olympics began in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Lighting of Olympic Flame
b) Greece contingent marching first
c) Officials Oath
d) Olympic torch relay

6) Who won gold medal in hockey in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Germany
b) Italy
c) Spain
d) India

7) Who won gold medal in basketball in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Canada
b) USA
c) Mexico
d) Brazil

8) How many gold medals did Rie Mastenbroek win in women’s swimming in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five

9) Who won gold medal in women’s spring diving in Berlin Olympics 1936 and became the youngest female gold medalist?
a) Dorothy Poynton Hill
b) Katherine Rawls
c) Marjorie Gestring
d) Velma Dunn

10) Which was the closing date of Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) 16 August 1936
b) 6 July 1936
c) 1 March 1936
d) 28 January 1936

Berlin Olympics 1936 Quiz Answers

1) Which was the opening date of Berlin Olympics 1936?
d) 1 August 1936

2) Who declared the opening of Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Adolf Hitler

3) How many countries participated in Berlin Olympics 1936?
b) 49

4) Who won four gold medals in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Jesse Owens

5) Which of the following traditions of modern summer Olympics began in Berlin Olympics 1936?
d) Olympic torch relay

6) Who won gold medal in hockey in Berlin Olympics 1936?
d) India

7) Who won gold medal in basketball in Berlin Olympics 1936?
b) USA

8) How many gold medals did Rie Mastenbroek win in women’s swimming in Berlin Olympics 1936?
b) Three

9) Who won gold medal in women’s spring diving in Berlin Olympics 1936 and became the youngest female gold medalist?
c) Marjorie Gestring

10) Which was the closing date of Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) 16 August 1936