1) In what year did the summer and winter Olympics go from being every four years to alternating every two years?
□ 1988
□ 1992
□ 1998
2) The original Olympic Games were held where in 776 BCE?
□ Rome
□ Turkey
□ Greece
3) Who set the American record in the 5,000 meters race, the event that took him to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich?
□ Steve Prefontaine
□ Jesse Owens
□ Carl Lewis
Answers: 1. 1992; 2. Greece; 3. Steve Prefontaine.
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