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1. What were the first ice skate blades made of?

a. Twigs

b. Shaped rocks

c. Animal bones

2. Who created the axel?

a. Axel Paulsen

b. Sonja Henie

c. Dick Button

3. Who wore the first short skating dress?

a. Tara Lipinski

b. Sonja Henie

c. Suyra Bonaly

4. How did figure skating get its name?

a. People made figures in the ice

b. People made figures out of the ice

c. Tom Figure created figure skating

5. What does RBO mean?

a. Red, blue, orange

b. Right, back, outside

c. Right, back, oval

6. Where are the eyelets on the skate?

a. On the bottom

b. By the laces

c. Inside the skate

7. Who won silver at the 2006 Olympics?

a. Michelle Kwan

b. Sasha Cohen

c. Irina Slutskya

8. Who was the first athlete to successfully land a quadruple jump?

a. Surya Bonaly

b. Tara Lipinski

c. Kurt Browning

9. When was Figure Skating a designated Olympic Sport?

a. 1945

b. 1908

c. 1879

10. What used to be most of your score in the Olympics?

a. Figure 8's

b. Jumps

c. Spins

11. Who was the first woman to land a triple lutz- loop?

a. Tara Lipinski

b. Sasha Cohen

c. Irina Slutskya

12. When was Joannie Rochette born?

a. January 5, 1986

b. January 13, 1986

c. February 29, 1988

13. What is Sasha Cohen's real name ?

a. Miranda

b. Sasha

c. Alexandra

14. How old was Jennifer Kirk when she first got involved in ice skating ?

a. Seven

b. Six

c. Five

15. What is a Camel Spin?

a. When you sit down and spin

b. When you put your hand up and spin

c. When you hold your leg up in a spiral position and spin

16. Who won the 2002 Olympics?

a. Michelle Kwan

b. Miki Ando

c. Sarah Hughes

17. What is Sasha Cohen known for?

a. Her long spins

b. Her spiral combination

c. Her posture

18. What is an Axel?

a. A spin

b. A jump

c. A sort of spiral