1.) Who is eligible to compete in Special Olympics?

A) Six year old who has been identified as having a cognitive disability by a professional
B) Eight year old who has been identified as having a cognitive disability by a professional
C) Eight year old who has been identified as having a physical disability
D) Anyone with a cognitive disability

2.) The first International Special Olympics Games were held at Soldier’s Field in Chicago in 1968.  The founder of Special Olympics is:

A) Bobby Kennedy
B) Richard Simmons
C) Eunice Kennedy Shriver
D) Jane Fonda

3.) Special Olympics follows the official rules of:

A) The National Governing Body for each sport offered
B) The International Federation for each sport offered
C) Special Olympics does not follow strict rules
D) a and b

4.) Which of the following is a benefit athletes receive from participating in Special Olympics:

A) Increased self confidence
B) Increased physical fitness
C) Increased socialization
D) All the above

5.) What makes Special Olympics different than any other sports organization in the world? 

A) A variety of sports opportunities are provided for athletes with high ability levels
B) Ability groupings are created through a process called divisioning to provide equitable competition (evenness) for all athletes within each ability grouping (division)
C) The established criteria for athlete advancement to higher levels of competition is based on strictly performance.
D) Both a and c

6.) What is the athlete oath?

A) Awards are not important, it is the effort that matters!
B) Go for the Gold!
C) On my honor, I will try to do my best in all I do.
D) Let me win, but if I can not win, let me be brave in the attempt.