Oasis Olympic Quiz

Question 1

Do you know where the first Olympic Games took place?

Accepted Answer

Olympia

Question 2

Which “children’s fairy tales’ hero” competed and won 5 gold medals in 1920?

Accepted Answer

Tarzan

Question 3

Which of the following are not a real Olympic sport?

Accepted Answer

Synchronized Swimming with Dolphins, Underwater Basket Weaving

Question 4

Choose the facts that are real:

Accepted Answer

Hot air ballooning racing was an Olympic sport in 1900, From 1921-1948, artists participated in the Olympics too, In 2024 sport climbing, skateboarding & surfing are added as Olympic sports, Tug of War From was an Olympic sport from 1900 to 1920

Question 5

How did athletes in the ancient Olympic Games compete in order to show their fearlessness?

Accepted Answer

Naked and Lathered in olive oil?

Question 6

Women have competed since 1900. How many years passed before all countries had female representation for the 1st time?

Accepted Answer

112

Question 7

Do you know how many years ago the first Olympic Games happened?

Accepted Answer

2800

Question 8

You have time-travelled in 1900, Charlotte Cooper, bites her gold medal and… teeth marks appear! What do you do?

Accepted Answer

Wake up, it's a dream. In 1900, gold medals were made entirely from gold!

Question 9

One of the road/traffic signs was invented for the needs of the Olympic Games. Which one?

Accepted Answer

Parking sign: 1928 in Amsterdam

Question 10

Do you know what was the purpose of the ancient Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

To celebrate Zeus, the King of Gods

Question 11

Blue, Red, Yellow, Black & Green on white Background. Why were these colors chosen for the Olympic symbol?

Accepted Answer

They reflect colors found on the flags of all participating nations

Question 12

You're in the middle of the Olympic Games, and the flame goes out! What do you do?

Accepted Answer

Wait for the Olympic team to bring the backup flame - also lit in Greece!

Oasis Olympic Quiz

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Oasis Olympic Quiz

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