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Summer 2016 Olympics Review
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Questions
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1
What 2 shapes do you see on the flag and what color is each shape?
blue rhombus (diamond) and yellow sphere
blue circle and yellow square
blue disc and yellow square
blue sphere and yellow rhombus (diamond)
2
How many Brazilian cities will the torch be carried through?
329
239
Wait...what?
923
3
The president of Brazil is a woman named Wilma Rousseff.
No, her last name is Russett not Rousseff
True
No, her name is Dilma not Wilma
False
4
When will the closing ceremony take place?
Agust 21, 2016
Auguts 21, 2016
Aungust 21, 2016
August 21, 2016
5
How many torches were produced?
120,000
120
12,000
1,200
6
How long does it take for the torch to travel to the Olympic stadium?
exactly 90 days
exactly 9 weeks
about 90 days
about 90 weeks
7
Who was the architect of Sao Paolo Museum of Art?
Lina Bo Bardi
Lina Bo
Lombardi
Bo Bardi
8
What is the name of the currency ($$$) used in Brazil?
Brazilian Pennies
Brazilian Dollar
Brazilian Real
Brazilian Role
9
What colors are inside the torch?
gold, light blue, green
blue, green, gold
green, turquoise, blue
green, light green, dark green
10
How many drops does Iguazu Falls have?
275
255
270
250
11
What "cool" thing does the torch do?
it expands when it is lit
it lights up at night
it doesn't do anything exciting
it can hold water
12
Rio is the capital of Brazil.
True
False
Not Sure
Maybe
13
What is the population of Rio?
6,536,824
6,824,453
6,368,243
6,453,682
14
How tall is the Christ the Redeemer statue?
125 meters
125 feet
125 yards
125 inches
15
What do the colors of the torch represent?
sun, mountains, sea, ground
sky, mountains, sea, ground
clouds, grass, plants, dirt
mountains, grass, trees, mud
16
The opening ceremony will take place on August 5, 2016.
True
False
17
What is the 2016 Summer Olympic motto?
A nice place
A new world
A new place
A nice world
18
How long did it take to build the Christ the Redeemer statue?
9 years
9 months
9 weeks
9 days
19
What is the name of the Olympic mascot?
victory
vinicius
victorious
vinny
20
How many nations and athletes will participate in the Summer Olympics?
200 nations, 1,007 athletes
207 nations, 1,000 athletes
207 nations, 8,255 athletes
208 nations, 8,255 athletes
21
What is the climate like in Rio?
tropical diana
tropical savanna
tropical susanna
tropical montana
22
Who created the Christ the Redeemer
Paul Landowski, Heitor da Silva Costa
Paul Lanowski, Heitor da Silva Costa
Paul Landowski, Heitor da Silva Costo
Paul Landowskis, Heitor da Silva Costas
23
Who designed the torch for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games?
Chile and Honduras
Chelles and Hayashi
Charles and Hayden
Chunky and Hunky
24
Where are the 2016 Summer Olympics being held?
Sao Paolo
Rio
Copacabana
Brasilia
25
What country is Rio in?
Chile
Brazil
Columbia
USA
26
What continent is Brazil on?
North America
Antarctica
South America
Asia
27
What is the population of Brazil?
neither
200.4 million
200,400,000
both
28
What language do they speak in Brazil?
English
Portuguese
German
Spanish
29
What do the colors of the rings represent?
the five languages spoken at the olympics
the colors of all participating countries' flags
nothing - it just looks cool
the number of medals athletes can win
30
How many people will carry the torch?
more than 12,000
about 120
less than 1,000
only 12
