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The Ancient Olympic Games
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Revision quiz on the ancient Olympic games
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1
How many days did the Olympic Games go on for?
3 days
5 days
6 days
4 days
2
Where did the competitors come from?
all over the mediterranean
mainland Greece
all over the world
mainland Greece and the Greek colonies
3
Winners were awarded with what?
olive wreath
money
laurel wreath
food
4
Who were the Games in honour of?
Apollo
Hermes
Zeus
Dionysus
5
Who was the winner of a chariot race?
horses
charioteer
owner of the horses
6
The figure on the left is preparing for which event?
long jump
the sprint
discus
javelin
7
Who were the only people who could compete?
free-born men
women
slaves
8
Alcibiades was famous for?
being an excellent charioteer
entering multiple teams in chariot races
betting on chariot races
cheating
9
Which of these events was
NOT
part of the pentathlon?
wrestling
discus
the sprint
race in arms
10
'cauliflower ears' are a physical feature typically seen in competitors of which event?
javelin
boxing
wrestling
race in arms
11
Which of these is
NOT
an Olympic equestrian event?
three-horse chariot
four-horse chariot
two-horse chariot
horse race (with a jockey)
12
Is this an image from a two or four-horse chariot race?
four-horse
two-horse
13
Pankration is a combination of boxing and?
javelin
discus
the sprint
wrestling
