Statistics for A Quiz About Swimming

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which stroke is named after an insect?	Butterfly	99%
Which country has won the most swimming medals in the Olympics?	United States	86%
In a triathlon, what event comes right after swimming?	Cycling	84%
And which individual person has the most swimming medals in the Olympics?	Michael Phelps	84%
What chemical is often added to pools to kill germs and bacteria?	Chlorine	82%
What game, often played in a pool, is named after a famous explorer?	Marco Polo	76%
What marks near the end of the pool in backstroke?	Flags	74%
What does the term ‘IM’ stand for?	Individual Medley	72%
And what is the kick called for the above stroke?	Dolphin	70%
What is the term for swimming with no clothes on?	Skinny dipping	70%
What action do you perform when you reach one side of the pool in freestyle and backstroke?	Flip-turn	54%
What notoriously slow land animal can swim three times faster than it can walk? Hint: it starts with S.	Sloth	50%
A swimming drill in which you float in place trying to keep your head above water	Treading water	44%
What are the objects that you dive off of for a start?	Starting Block	33%
The underwater start for breaststroke is called…	A pull-down	13%