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A Challenging Quest About the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
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1
Where will the next Olympics be held?
South Korea
China
Russia
USA
2
The Rio 2016 Olympic Torch
is it made of?
tin
steel
Recycled aluminium
copper
3
How many sports will be in the contest?
25 sports
105 sports
42 sports
100 sports
4
Who is the Olympic Games mascot?
Hercules
Zeus
Vinicius
5
"The torch will pass through ___ towns and cities in its ___ day journey."
1300 towns & 1300 days
500 towns & 500 days
300 towns & 100 days
1000 towns & 1000 days
6
Where did the Olympics take place in 2004?
Athens
Germany
Olympia
USA
7
The Olympics were cancelled in the years 1940 and 1944. Why?
World War II
World War I
Desert Storm
Korean War
8
What is the inspiration for these mascots?
Athletes who won the Gold.
The beautiful scenery.
inspired by the various animals and plants found in Brazil.
9
In which continent is Rio de Janeiro?
Canada
America
In South America
In North America
10
How many athletes will compete in Rio?
over a 100
a million
10,500 athletes
1000 or more
11
Are these the first Olympic Games on this continent?
Yes
no
12
How many countries will participate?
50 countries
over 1000 countries
105 countries
206 countries
13
When did the first Mascot appear?
in 1998
In 1972
14
Where did the Olympics take place in 1976? (2)
Italy / Rome
Montreal / Innsbruck
Cuba / Montreal
15
In which country is Rio de Janeiro?
In Brazil
Europe
Cuba
Ireland
16
Who is the Paralympic Games mascot?
Athens
Tom
Arphrodite
17
Where did the Olympics take place in 1988? (2)
South America
Calgary / Seoul
Russia and the US.
18
What do the 4 sections symbolize?
Rivers
Volcanoes and Ocean
Christ the Redeemer Statue
The sky, the mountains, the sea and the ground.
19
What are the colors of the Brazilian flag that you find in Rio's torch?
Blue, green, yellow (or golden), white.
Pink and Orange
Red, White and Blue
Purple and Black
20
What is the "kiss of the torches"?
Marriage
Olympic Rings
Volcanoes
When the flame passes from one runner to another.
21
There are 4 regions in the city where the competitions take place. ? Maracana, Barra & Deodoro
Rio de Janiero
Copacabana
Italia
Brazilio
22
The Mascot in Rio 2016 - Who are Vinicius and Tom in Brazil?
Two famous cooks of Brazil
They are two famous musicians in Brazil.
Two famous athletes in Brazil
23
The colors of the rings are
red, blue, green, yellow, purple
red, blue, green, yellow, pink
red, blue, green, yellow, orange
red, blue, green, yellow, black
24
The six colors of the flag represent
Blend nicely together for a flag.
Are all primary colors.
The colors of the country that is hosting the Olympics.
6 colors all appear on all the national flags of the world.
25
How many days are left until the next Olympic Games?
100 days
10000 days
Over 500 days
1000 days
26
What are the two new sports in these Olympics?
gymnastics and basketball
Diving and swimming
Golf & Rugby
Gymnastics and Swimming