Olympics Quiz Brainpop

Question 1

The first modern Olympics were held in Athens to challenge the Greek history of the Games.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

The first Olympics were ____ celebrations.

Accepted Answer

Religious

Question 3

Winners of the ancient Olympics received:

Accepted Answer

Olive branches

Question 4

The Olympics under Roman rule were ____ than the earlier Games.

Accepted Answer

Less Noble

Question 5

The first modern Olympics were held in Athens to honor the Greek history of the Games.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which group was barred from competing in the first modern Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Women

Question 7

Which modern Olympic event was also part of the ancient Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Running

Question 8

What happens to the Olympic flame during the closing ceremonies?

Accepted Answer

It is extinguished

Question 9

How many years passed between the end of the ancient Olympics and the beginning of the modern Olympics?

Accepted Answer

1,500 years

Question 10

Which fact supports the argument that the Olympics have become more global?

Accepted Answer

The number of participating countries has increased

Questions 10