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Torino 2006 Multiple Choice Quiz | Olympic Winter Games

How well do you know the athletes of Team U.S.A.? Who took home which medal? Come and find out by taking this quiz on the 2006 winter games held in Italy.

A multiple-choice quiz by mrsgreenleaf9. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
mrsgreenleaf9

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
227,389

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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602

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Question 1 of 10

1. When were the Torino 2006 Olympic winter games held? Hint

February 12 - February 28

February 10 - February 19

February 17 - February 26

February 10 - February 26

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the final for the 500 meters men's short track speed skating, which athlete won the gold medal? Hint

Apolo Anton Ohno

Jon Eley

Ahn Hyun-Soo

Eric Bedard

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which athlete was the gold medalist for the men's halfpipe?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the silver medalist for the women's snowboard cross?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Bode Miller of the U.S. team was scheduled to ski in how many events? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which country took home the bronze for the final 5000 meter men's relay speed skating event? Hint

Sweden

United States

Italy

Canada

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Question 7 of 10

7. Jeret Peterson is the only American who competed in the men's freestyle skiing aerials competition.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Sasha Cohen won the Gold Medal for the free skate of figure skating.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these athletes of the U.S. team won the Silver Medal in women's halfpipe? Hint

Gretchen Bleiler

Kelly Clark

Hannah Teter

Elena Hight

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where were the 21st winter Olympic games held? Hint

France

Canada

Finland

Sweden

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When were the Torino 2006 Olympic winter games held?

Answer: February 10 - February 26

The Torino 2006 Winter Olympics were held in Italy, and they were the 20th winter games.

2. In the final for the 500 meters men's short track speed skating, which athlete won the gold medal?

Answer: Apolo Anton Ohno

Apolo Anton Ohno took the lead for the entire race. His rival, Ahn Hyun-Soo of South Korea took home the bronze.

3. Which athlete was the gold medalist for the men's halfpipe?

Answer: Shaun White

American Danny Kass took the silver.

4. Who was the silver medalist for the women's snowboard cross?

Answer: Lindsey Jacobellis

She was well in the lead for the gold medal. However, she fell a couple meters before the finish line. Fellow American, Seth Wescott, took home the gold in the men's snowboard cross.

5. Bode Miller of the U.S. team was scheduled to ski in how many events?

Answer: 5

He was disqualified in two of these events for straddling the gates in the slalom.

6. Which country took home the bronze for the final 5000 meter men's relay speed skating event?

Answer: United States

South Korea won gold and Canada won silver.

7. Jeret Peterson is the only American who competed in the men's freestyle skiing aerials competition.

Answer: False

His nicknames were Speedy, and his signature move was called, "The Hurricane". There were three other competitors from the United States, Ryan St. Onge, Joe Pack, and Eric Bergoust.

8. Sasha Cohen won the Gold Medal for the free skate of figure skating.

Answer: False

She won the silver.

9. Which of these athletes of the U.S. team won the Silver Medal in women's halfpipe?

Answer: Gretchen Bleiler

Teammate Hannah Teter was the gold medalist.

10. Where were the 21st winter Olympic games held?

Answer: Canada

While the winter games of 2010 were held in Vancouver, the 2012 summer games were held in London.

Source: Author mrsgreenleaf9

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