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Summer 2016 Olympics Review
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Questions
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1
How long does it take for the torch to travel to the Olympic stadium?
exactly 90 days
about 90 days
exactly 9 weeks
about 90 weeks
2
When will the closing ceremony take place?
Auguts 21, 2016
Agust 21, 2016
Aungust 21, 2016
August 21, 2016
3
How many torches were produced?
120
1,200
12,000
120,000
4
How many nations and athletes will participate in the Summer Olympics?
208 nations, 8,255 athletes
200 nations, 1,007 athletes
207 nations, 1,000 athletes
207 nations, 8,255 athletes
5
What country is Rio in?
Brazil
USA
Columbia
Chile
6
What "cool" thing does the torch do?
it expands when it is lit
it doesn't do anything exciting
it can hold water
it lights up at night
7
How long did it take to build the Christ the Redeemer statue?
9 weeks
9 months
9 days
9 years
8
What do the colors of the rings represent?
nothing - it just looks cool
the colors of all participating countries' flags
the number of medals athletes can win
the five languages spoken at the olympics
9
What is the name of the currency ($$$) used in Brazil?
Brazilian Real
Brazilian Pennies
Brazilian Role
Brazilian Dollar
10
How many people will carry the torch?
more than 12,000
about 120
less than 1,000
only 12
11
What language do they speak in Brazil?
Spanish
Portuguese
German
English
12
What is the population of Rio?
6,368,243
6,824,453
6,453,682
6,536,824
13
Who designed the torch for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games?
Chunky and Hunky
Chile and Honduras
Chelles and Hayashi
Charles and Hayden
14
What do the colors of the torch represent?
sky, mountains, sea, ground
mountains, grass, trees, mud
sun, mountains, sea, ground
clouds, grass, plants, dirt
15
What colors are inside the torch?
blue, green, gold
green, turquoise, blue
green, light green, dark green
gold, light blue, green
16
The opening ceremony will take place on August 5, 2016.
True
False
17
What is the population of Brazil?
neither
200.4 million
both
200,400,000
18
What is the 2016 Summer Olympic motto?
A nice place
A nice world
A new place
A new world
19
How many Brazilian cities will the torch be carried through?
239
Wait...what?
329
923
20
What is the name of the Olympic mascot?
victorious
vinicius
vinny
victory
21
Rio is the capital of Brazil.
Not Sure
False
Maybe
True
22
The president of Brazil is a woman named Wilma Rousseff.
True
No, her last name is Russett not Rousseff
No, her name is Dilma not Wilma
False
23
Where are the 2016 Summer Olympics being held?
Brasilia
Rio
Sao Paolo
Copacabana
24
How many drops does Iguazu Falls have?
270
275
255
250
25
Who was the architect of Sao Paolo Museum of Art?
Lina Bo Bardi
Lina Bo
Lombardi
Bo Bardi
26
What is the climate like in Rio?
tropical savanna
tropical diana
tropical susanna
tropical montana
27
Who created the Christ the Redeemer
Paul Lanowski, Heitor da Silva Costa
Paul Landowski, Heitor da Silva Costa
Paul Landowskis, Heitor da Silva Costas
Paul Landowski, Heitor da Silva Costo
28
How tall is the Christ the Redeemer statue?
125 yards
125 feet
125 meters
125 inches
29
What continent is Brazil on?
South America
Antarctica
North America
Asia
30
What 2 shapes do you see on the flag and what color is each shape?
blue disc and yellow square
blue circle and yellow square
blue rhombus (diamond) and yellow sphere
blue sphere and yellow rhombus (diamond)
