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Revision Quiz about the Olympics
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Where was the first Modern Olympics held?
Paris
America
London
Athens
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What is the official symbol of the Modern Games?
An athlete long jumping
An athlete running with the Olympic torch
Five interlocking coloured rings
Eight interlocking coloured rings
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What do the Olympic coloured rings represent?
USA, UK, Europe, Africa, Antartica
North/South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia
Asia, Africa, Europe, Antartica, America
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True or False: Only men participated in the first modern Olympics?
False
True
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In what year was the first Modern Olympics?
1888
1896
1750
1900
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Why did Hitler want to host the Olympics?
He wanted fascism to spread around the world
He wanted to compete himself
He wanted to showcase Jewish athletes
He wanted to show the world that the Aryan Race was superior
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Who were the Olympics dedicated too?
Jehovah
Buddha
Zeus
Allah
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When was the first Olympic Games traced back to?
900 BC
1900
650 BC
776 BC
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What was tied to an athlete's head and hands to mark them as the winners?
Red Ribbons
Gold Medals
Bronze Medals
Palm Branches
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How many nations took part in the first modern Olympics?
7 nations
30 nations
13 nations
5 nations
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What Olympics did Jesse Owens compete in?
1932 LA
1924 Paris
1908 London
1936 Berlin
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What Emperor banned the games in 393 A.D.?
Tiberius
Claudius
Theodoslus
Augustus
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In TEXAS paragraph structure what is T?
Topic
Tabloids
T-chart
Tip-cart
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Where was the first ancient Olympic Games?
Paris
France
Olympia
London
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How many Israeli athletes died at the Munich Olympics?
15
7
3
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