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1
Flag bearers for each country are chosen
by the coaches.
by the OIC.
by fellow athletes.
by the draw of straws.
2
Each country was accompanied by a local child carrying a candle representing a Korean gesture
as way to honor an important guest.
giving something for the local children to do.
showing the light and the way.
adding warmth.
3
4 famous Korean singers joined together to perform
Don't Worry, Be Happy.
God Bless America
The Olympic Athem
John Lennon's "Imagine".
4
The final torch bearer was
a Korean speed skater
Korean ice skating silver medalist skating on ice.
a Korean pop singer
a Korean soccer player.
5
During the ceremony
electronic devices were not allowed.
there was a parade of mythical animals.
a map projection showed Koreans earliest map making skills.
the sister of the North Korean leader sat in attendance.
6
The opening ceremony began with a countdown that led to the
ringing of a traditional Korean bell.
a bongo drum.
dancing of a pop star of Korean hits.
lighting of the torch.
7
The PyeongChang stadium was shaped like a
oval
pentagon
dedecadon
square
8
Countries march in alphabetically with those two exceptions, but the USA was not near the end
because they are the best
the order was by the Korean alphabet
Korea likes us
"U" is near the front of the alphabet
9
The tiger made a grand debut as
Korean's love the tiger and see it as good luck.
Korean's fear the tiger.
Korean's believe the tiger symbolizes strength.
Korean's believe the tiger has magical attributes.
10
The country of Bermuda sported this attire that they are known for.
stocking caps
gouchos
shorts
sweats
11
This country made it's WINTER Olympic debut in Bobsled.
Russia
Albania
Nigeria
Switzerland
12
The Olympic torch began in Olympia, Greece in
January 2017
August 2017
October 2017
January 2018
13
A group of children started the ceremony wandering through a magical Korean world. There were
4 children
2 children
5 children
3 children
14
The Korean name for the USA starts with "M" and means
America the Brave
Beautiful Country
North America Bound
United States of America
15
An historical event in the "parade of nations" was
North and South Korea refusing to march together,
North and South Korea marching together as one nation.
North and South Korea not marching.
North Korea being a no-show.
16
The American Olympic team
had heated elements in them to keep them warm.
had their outfits designed by Ralph Lauren.
wore red, white and blue.
sported cowboy hats
17
Traditionally, during the parade of nations, what country always comes in last?
last in the alphabet
Greece
America
the host country
18
A final spectacular floating snowboarder was created by
a snowboarder wearing Christmas lights.
a fire in the sky.
lighted drones.
super fireworks.
19
For the parade of nations, traditionally what country always comes first?
they draw for it
America
Greece
the hosting country
20
The weather in the stadium was
cold! You could see the performers' breath!
Toasty as Korea is in the Tropical Rain Forest Biome.
very hot!! The heat worked overtime in the closed arena.
same as the outdoors as it was an open arena. Cold!
21
How many torch bearers carried the torch from Olympia to Korea?
about 1000
about 75
about 15
about 25
