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2012 Olympic quiz, Part II: Are you a gold medalist?

The second installment of our Monitor 2012 London Olympics quiz.

( of 25 correct)

South Korea won the gold medal in baseball at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but Olympic officials voted in 2005 to drop baseball and women’s softball from the program thereafter.

South Korea won the gold medal in baseball at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but Olympic officials voted in 2005 to drop baseball and women’s softball from the program thereafter.

South Korea won the gold medal in baseball at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but Olympic officials voted in 2005 to drop baseball and women’s softball from the program thereafter.

South Korea won the gold medal in baseball at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but Olympic officials voted in 2005 to drop baseball and women’s softball from the program thereafter.

1. Which country would have defended its Olympic baseball championship this year if the sport hadn’t been dropped from the program?

Olympic Rings hang from the Tower Bridge beyond a set of rings floating on the River Thames July 26 in London. (Charlie Riedel/AP)


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