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1. Where is Grenoble?
2. What was the number of this winter Olympiad?
3. Which famous French leader opened the games?
4. Which country brought home the most amount of gold medals in this Olympics?
5. Which of the many mountains in the area hosted the men's Alpine skiing races?
6. What is the name of the Frenchman who earned his country 3 gold medals in the men's Alpine skiing events, making him instantly popular and a great success story?
7. The lighting of the Olympic flame, always an important event, was carried out by Alain Calmat. What was his sport?
8. 1968 was the first Olympics to require drug testing of the competitors, but it was also the first time Olympians were required to take another exam. What was tested?
9. A grand total of 37 countries participated in these games. Which of the following did not?
10. These were the first Olympic Games to be broadcast in colour?
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