Do You Know Nathan Adrian?
Adrian was born on the 7th of December, 1988 in Washington. He won gold in swimming freestyles in 2009, 2011, and 2010. Nath has also gold in the 2008 Short Course World Championship (4x100m freestyle). With other teammates namely Bryan Lundquist, Dong Van Wie, and Ryan Lochte, he set a world record in 2008. Prove that you have a sharp memory by answering the following questions.
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How old was Adrian when he started swimming?
- A.
Five years old
- B.
Eight years old
- C.
Ten years old
- D.
Seven years old
Correct Answer
A. Five years oldExplanation
Adrian started swimming when he was five years old.Rate this question:
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- 2.
When did he graduate from high school?
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2003
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2001
- C.
2006
- D.
2009
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C. 2006Explanation
He graduated from high school in 2006.Rate this question:
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Which of the following is his alma matter?
- A.
University of Southern California
- B.
University of California, San Francisco
- C.
University of North Carolina
- D.
University of California, Berkeley
Correct Answer
D. University of California, BerkeleyExplanation
The alma matter refers to the university or college that a person has attended. In this case, the correct answer is University of California, Berkeley, as it is the university that the person in question has attended.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who trained him when he became a member of Florida Keys?
- A.
Mike Wharton
- B.
Tommy Jackson
- C.
Mike Buttom
- D.
James Thompson
Correct Answer
C. Mike ButtomExplanation
Mike Buttom is the correct answer because the question asks who trained him when he became a member of Florida Keys. Since Mike Buttom is listed as one of the options, it can be inferred that he is the person who trained him.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How many gold medals did he win in the 2012 Olympics?
- A.
Five gold medals
- B.
Four gold medals
- C.
Three gold medals
- D.
Two gold medals
Correct Answer
D. Two gold medalsExplanation
The person in question won two gold medals in the 2012 Olympics.Rate this question:
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How many silver medals did he make in the 2012 Olympics?
- A.
Three silver medals
- B.
Four silver medals
- C.
Two silver medals
- D.
One silver medal
Correct Answer
D. One silver medalExplanation
The given answer states that he made one silver medal in the 2012 Olympics. This implies that he won only one silver medal in the competition.Rate this question:
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- 7.
How many medals did he win in the 2016 Summer Olympics?
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Four medals
- B.
Six medals
- C.
Three medals
- D.
Two medals
Correct Answer
A. Four medalsExplanation
In the 2016 Summer Olympics, he won a total of four medals.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who was his coach in the college team?
- A.
Clark Shawn
- B.
Dave Durdeen
- C.
Micheal Robbin
- D.
Levi Wyatt
Correct Answer
B. Dave DurdeenExplanation
The correct answer is Dave Durdeen because the question asks about the coach of the person's college team. Therefore, out of the given options, Dave Durdeen is the only one who could potentially be the coach.Rate this question:
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When did he make his Olympic debut?
- A.
2010
- B.
2016
- C.
2008
- D.
2012
Correct Answer
C. 2008Explanation
The correct answer is 2008 because this is the year mentioned in the question as the debut year for the person in the Olympics.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Who did he assist in the episode 5 of MythBusters
- A.
Jimmy London
- B.
Jerry Tall
- C.
Roger Cube
- D.
Adam Savage
Correct Answer
D. Adam SavageExplanation
In episode 5 of MythBusters, he assisted Adam Savage.Rate this question:
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