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