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Pop Quiz: All About Swimming

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1.   Most swimmers wear them to protect their eyes while in the pool:
    Pool glasses
    Eyeskins
    Goggles

2.   She was famous for her swimming in the movies:
    Jeannette MacDonald
    Sonja Henie
    Esther Williams

3.   This competitive swimming stroke requires the swimmer to lift both arms out of the water simultaneously:
    Freestyle
    Butterfly
    Breast

4.   This animal can use its trunk as a snorkel and swim up to twenty miles per day:
    Elephant
    Rhino
    Aardvark

5.   It was the first ocean liner to have a swimming pool:
    Lusitania
    California
    Titanic

6.   About how many gallons of water are needed to fill a 16 X 32 foot swimming pool?
    20,000
    1,000
    1 million

7.   It’s NOT one of the four competitive swimming strokes:
    Backstroke
    Breaststroke
    Sidestroke

8.   This Buster won a gold medal in Olympic swimming and went on to have a career in the movies:
    Buster Keaton
    Buster Crabbe
    Buster Brown

9.   It’s what people usually do in the water when they don’t know how to swim:
    Freestyle stroke
    Backstroke
    Dog-paddle

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