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Grade 6 Olympic Games Quiz Quiz
Grade 6 Olympic Games Quiz Quiz
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1
Who is the only athlete who has ever won gold medals during the Summer and Winter Olympics?
Australian Dawn Fraser
Australian Steven Bradbury
American Michael Jordan
American Eddie Eagan
2
In what country were the first Olympics held?
Turkey
Greece
Rome
Britain
3
How many Olympic rings are there?
4
5
6
7
4
In 1996, to celebrate the centenary of the modern summer Olympics, they were held in
Athens
Sydney
Tokyo
Atlanta
5
Since 1912, the Gold Medal is composed mostly of.....
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Copper
6
True or false. Athletes in the Ancient Olympics competed naked.
True
False
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In which years were scheduled Olympics NOT held?
1910, 1920, 1938
1916, 1936, 1940
1916, 1940, 1944
1918, 1940, 1944
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Which Australian has won the most gold medals?
Libby Trickett
Ian Thorpe
Dawn Fraser
Grant Hackett
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Which is NOT one of the colours of the Olympic rings?
green
purple
black
red
10
When were the first modern Olympics held?
1920
1896
1912
1870
11
In what year were they held?
393 AD
1896
786 BC
500 BC
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The five Olympic rings symbolise
the five inhabited continents
nothing, they are just pretty
the five original events of the games
the five original countries that developed the modern games
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They were not held in these years because of
An international boycott
The Great Depression
World War 2
World Wars
14
Where were the Olympics held before World War 2
London
Berlin
Paris
Tokyo
15
American swimmer Michael Phelps holds the record for the most gold medals at one Olympics with
eight
six
ten
seven
16
In what city were they held?
Athens
Olympia
Naples
Sparta
17
Which sport was NOT part of the original Olympics
chariot racing
discus
wrestling
high jump
18
Which of these countries have competed in every summer Olympics of the modern era?
USA
Australia
None of the above
Russia
19
This Olympics was made infamous when Adolf Hitler refused to
attend the games
present a gold medal to Jesse Owens
shake hands with the athletes
shave off his moustache
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Hitler refused to present the medal because Owens was
Jewish
African American
American
anti-nazi
21
The youngest Olympian is Greek gymnast Dimitrios Loundras, who competed in the 1896 Athens Olympics at the age of ...?
14
12
10
11
22
Who was not allowed to attend the Ancient Olympics?
women
old ladies
married women
single women
23
In what year were the summer Olympics held in Athens (to commemorate their origins)
2008
1998
2000
2004
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Why were those colours chosen?
They are all complementary colours
They were the colours of the Ancient Olympics
They look pretty
They are all colours of national flags
