How much do you know about the sport of table tennis? Come take this quiz!

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• Ping pong is another name for table tennis. Do you know what its other name is?

  • Pee-Wee

  • Bing-Bong

  • Bounce-Bounce

  • Whiff-Whaff

• When did table tennis first become an Olympic event?

  • 1970

  • 1976

  • 1988

  • 1997

• From 1930 through 1950, the Soviet Union enforced a ban on table tennis. However, why?

  • The common belief was that it was harmful to one's eyes

  • It was judged to be absurd

  • Ping-pong balls were in scarce supply

  • The Soviet leader had a phobia of ping pong balls

• What nation presently dominates international table tennis competition?

  • Japan

  • China

  • The UK

  • USA

• Is it true that table tennis is the most played racquet sport in the globe?

  • False

  • True

• Do you know what ping pong balls are made of?

  • Celluloid

  • Paper

  • Leather

  • Wood

• How few people must participate in a competition for it to start?

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

• Can you tell me when table tennis was invented?

  • 1871

  • 1880

  • 1993

  • No one can say for sure

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