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Friday Olympic Quiz

The Summer Olympics begin on July 27, but how well do you know the Games? All this week, Patch will post trivia questions to test your knowledge.

 

Two athletes from Anne Arundel County are competing in this year's 2012 Summer Olympic Games. But how well do you know them?

As hundreds of world-class athletes prepare to compete in the Olympics beginning Saturday, Patch is celebrating the start of the games by posting Olympic trivia questions all this week.

Today's quiz tests your knowledge of the two local stars, windsurfer Farrah Hall and runner Matt Centrowitz.

Check out the poll below and vote for your answers.

We'll post the correct answers in the comments by 10 p.m. Friday.

Looking for a way to celebrate the Olympics locally? You can find local events for Olympic Fun Day on July 28 on the Let’s Move website, which has a page about how to set up your own local Olympics. 

Also check out our Directory and Events Calendar for listings of places where you can learn and participate in Olympic sports ranging from basketball to karate, gymnastics, swimming and more.

  • Which local high school did Olympic windsurfer Farrah Hall graduate from?

    (Voting has been closed for this question)
    • Annapolis High School
        0 (0%)
    • Broadneck High School
        2 (100%)
    • Severna Park High School
        0 (0%)
    Total votes: 2

  • Where did local running sensation Matt Centrowitz go to college before turning pro?

    (Voting has been closed for this question)
    • University of Oregon
        1 (100%)
    • University of Maryland
        0 (0%)
    • Stanford University
        0 (0%)
    Total votes: 1

  • True or false: Windsurfer Farrah Hall met a member of the royal family while visiting England for the Olympics.

    (Voting has been closed for this question)
    • True
        1 (100%)
    • False
        0 (0%)
    Total votes: 1

  • What time did Matt Centrowitz run the 1,500 meter in for the U.S. track and field championships this year?

    (Voting has been closed for this question)
    • < 5 minutes
        0 (0%)
    • < 4 minutes
        1 (100%)
    • < 3 minutes
        0 (0%)
    Total votes: 1
    • Your vote will only count once. This is not a scientific poll. View Results Vote!
Related Topics: 2012 London Summer Olympics, Farrah Hall, and Matthew Centrowitz

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