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Question	Answer	% Correct
What tropical nation's bobsled team was the inspiration for the movie "Cool Runnings"?	Jamaica	95%
What country hosted the 2014 games but was banned in 2018 because of state-sponsored doping?	Russia	95%
What sport involves brooms and stones?	Curling	93%
What country has won the most medals in the Winter Olympics?	Norway	92%
What are the only two countries south of the equator to have won a Winter Olympics medal?	Australia	82%
In what mountain range would you find Chamonix, host of the first Winter Olympics?	The Alps	82%
What sport is a head-first version of the luge?	Skeleton	79%
What are the only two countries south of the equator to have won a Winter Olympics medal?	New Zealand	78%
What country has won the most medals in Alpine skiing?	Austria	76%
On what sea would you find the 2014 host city of Sochi?	Black Sea	75%
What sport combines skiing and shooting?	Biathlon	74%
What Canadian city hosted the Winter Olympics in 1988?	Calgary	72%
What Olympic sport was originally called "snurfing"	Snowboarding	63%
What figure skating jump involves 3 and a half rotations?	Triple {Axel}	62%
Almaty and Beijing were the only two cities to bid for the 2022 games. In what country would you find Almaty?	Kazakhstan	59%
What country did Dominik Hašek lead to an ice hockey gold medal in 1998?	Czech Republic	57%
What is the name for the freestyle skiing event that involves skiing over "bumps"?	Mogul	52%
What event is like figure skating but more artistic and less technical?	Ice dancing	49%
What figure skater was the rival of Tonya Harding?	Nancy Kerrigan	41%
What Norwegian figure skater was just 15 years old when she won her first gold medal in 1928?	Sonja Henie	19%