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Summer Games Trivia
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by Charles Fortune
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Summer Games
Question 1:
Greek shepherd Spiridon Louis . . .
declared the 1896 Olympics in Athens open.
won the marathon in the 1896 Olympics.
won the first modern pentathlon.
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