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A Challenging Quest About the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
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1
When did the first Mascot appear?
in 1998
In 1972
2
How many days are left until the next Olympic Games?
10000 days
100 days
Over 500 days
1000 days
3
In which continent is Rio de Janeiro?
America
In North America
In South America
Canada
4
Where did the Olympics take place in 2004?
USA
Germany
Athens
Olympia
5
How many sports will be in the contest?
42 sports
100 sports
25 sports
105 sports
6
In which country is Rio de Janeiro?
Europe
Cuba
In Brazil
Ireland
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Who is the Paralympic Games mascot?
Arphrodite
Athens
Tom
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The six colors of the flag represent
The colors of the country that is hosting the Olympics.
6 colors all appear on all the national flags of the world.
Blend nicely together for a flag.
Are all primary colors.
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Where did the Olympics take place in 1976? (2)
Italy / Rome
Cuba / Montreal
Montreal / Innsbruck
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Where did the Olympics take place in 1988? (2)
Russia and the US.
Calgary / Seoul
South America
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"The torch will pass through ___ towns and cities in its ___ day journey."
1300 towns & 1300 days
300 towns & 100 days
500 towns & 500 days
1000 towns & 1000 days
12
The Mascot in Rio 2016 - Who are Vinicius and Tom in Brazil?
Two famous athletes in Brazil
Two famous cooks of Brazil
They are two famous musicians in Brazil.
13
There are 4 regions in the city where the competitions take place. ? Maracana, Barra & Deodoro
Copacabana
Italia
Brazilio
Rio de Janiero
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How many countries will participate?
206 countries
over 1000 countries
50 countries
105 countries
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Who is the Olympic Games mascot?
Hercules
Vinicius
Zeus
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The Olympics were cancelled in the years 1940 and 1944. Why?
Desert Storm
World War I
Korean War
World War II
17
What do the 4 sections symbolize?
Rivers
The sky, the mountains, the sea and the ground.
Volcanoes and Ocean
Christ the Redeemer Statue
18
The colors of the rings are
red, blue, green, yellow, pink
red, blue, green, yellow, black
red, blue, green, yellow, orange
red, blue, green, yellow, purple
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What is the "kiss of the torches"?
Volcanoes
Marriage
When the flame passes from one runner to another.
Olympic Rings
20
How many athletes will compete in Rio?
a million
over a 100
10,500 athletes
1000 or more
21
What are the two new sports in these Olympics?
Golf & Rugby
Gymnastics and Swimming
gymnastics and basketball
Diving and swimming
22
The Rio 2016 Olympic Torch
is it made of?
tin
copper
Recycled aluminium
steel
23
What are the colors of the Brazilian flag that you find in Rio's torch?
Pink and Orange
Red, White and Blue
Purple and Black
Blue, green, yellow (or golden), white.
24
Are these the first Olympic Games on this continent?
no
Yes
25
What is the inspiration for these mascots?
inspired by the various animals and plants found in Brazil.
Athletes who won the Gold.
The beautiful scenery.
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Where will the next Olympics be held?
China
South Korea
USA
Russia