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QWhich Greek island is considered the birthplace of the Olympic Games?

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  • A Delos ✔ ✖
  • B Rhodes ✔ ✖
  • C Crete ✔ ✖
  • D Olympia ✔ ✖
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Olympia is a site in Greece that is considered the birthplace of the Olympic Games. The ancient Olympic Games were held there every four years in honor of the god Zeus.

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