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Baird's Class - Ancient Olympics
Baird's Class - Ancient Olympics
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Trivia Questions for the last event of our class Olympic Games
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1
When was the idea of the Olympic Torch added to the idea of the Modern Games?
1894
1776
1928
1950
2
In what ways were politics involved in the Ancient Games?
None of the Above
Athletes would not show up Vs Enemy Athletes
Athletes allowed to pass through enemy territory to go
Warring City-States continued fighting during games
3
Why did the Ancient Olympic Games come to an end at the end of the 4th Century?
none of the above
historians are not sure
disgust over rampant cheating
Banned for polytheistic themes
4
Like the Modern Games, the Ancient Olympics were....
held in the winter and the summer
Held in a different city every time
Held every 4 yrs.
5
What was the Ekechieria?
An Olympic Track event
The Olympic Torch
an Olympic Truce
6
What did winners of the Olympic Games get?
Gold Medal
Laurel Wreath
1 Million in gold
72 Virgins
7
What did the 5 rings of the Ancient Olympics stand for?
The 5 teams that participated
The 5 Gods of Greece
The 5 events of the Olympics
The 5 City-States that competed
8
Which was NOT a requirement of the athletes that participated in the Ancient Games?
They must be slaves
They had to speak Greek
None of Above
Must take a vow to Zeus
9
What contest contained the following events; long jump, javelin, discus, stade, & wrestling
Ironman
Pentathalon
Marathon
Pankration
10
The MVP of the Ancient Greek Games had to be
Charles Slone
Mr. Baird
Emma Krusniroff
Brandon Rauch
11
Which of the following events were NOT in the Ancient Games?
boxing
swimming
running
wrestling
12
In who's honor were the Ancient Games held?
Jesus
Thor
Zeus
Athena
13
Which of the following groups could neither watch or participate in the Olympics
slaves
All of the above
foreigners
married women
14
What was the very 1st event added to the Ancient Games?
javelin
The stade
chariot racing
wrestling
15
The athletes that won the Olympics were considered heroes.
Fals
True
16
Which sport combined wrestling and boxing and was considered the toughest Ancient Games event?
Pentathalon
Penkration
K1
MMA
17
In the earliest Olympic Games athletes often competed wearing
armor
nothing at all
shirts and leather pants
loinclothes
18
What year was the 1st Ancient Games held?
1912 AD
340 BC
290 AD
776 BC
19
What did the wrestlers in the Ancient Games fight in?
water
oil
paint
salt
20
Who were not allowed to attend or watch the Ancient Games?
Women
Children
Slaves
All of the Above
21
What happened if a boxer killed another boxer?
He would go to jail
He would be executed
He would lose
He would win
22
At what age did Spartans start training?
8
3
12
5
23
By what other name is Sparta sometimes known as?
Lacedonia
Patroklas
Babadopolis
Romania
24
When the Olympics were brought back , historians decided to pay homage to the Ancient Games by
athletes compete in nude
Having wrestlers fight to the death
holding the games in Greece
