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A quiz about the #Olympic Games
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1
Wrestling was considered what type of sport?
accuracy
endurance
contact
speed
2
This object was thrown much in the same style as it is in today's Olympics. What is it called?
javelin
cairn
boomerang
staff
3
The Olympics first happened in what ancient land?
Greece
Rome
China
India
4
Where are the 2016 Olympics are being held?
France
Rio
Greece
Denmark
5
Which statement is true?
Only men competed
Men, women and children compete
Only women competed
Men and women competed
6
How many days did the ancient games usually last?
four days
two days
one day
five days
7
This type of horse race was part of the Ancient Games. What was it called?
chuckwagon race
cart race
chariot race
stage coach race
8
In what month did the ancient Olympics take place?
July
June
September
August
9
People would compete to see who could throw this round object the farthest. What was it called?
frisbee
ball
discus
plate
10
What year were the Olympics held in Sydney, Australia?
2004
2000
1996
2012
11
How often do the Olympic Games happen?
Every three years
Every two years
Every year
Every four years
12
The Olympic flag contains how many rings on it?
5
4
6
3