Seventh Grade Computers Sports Through Time

Question 1

Which knightly activity involved charging with lances?

Accepted Answer

Jousting

Question 2

Where is the Wimbledon tennis tournament held?

Accepted Answer

London

Question 3

What did Viking warriors compete in during feasts?

Accepted Answer

Swimming

Question 4

Which U.S. city hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Atlanta

Question 5

In which sport would you perform a 'slam dunk'?

Accepted Answer

Basketball

Question 6

Which sport trained soldiers in Ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Swimming

Question 7

What sport is Tom Brady famous for?

Accepted Answer

Football

Question 8

What’s the name of the global competition for athletes with physical disabilities?

Accepted Answer

Paralympics

Question 9

Which game involves using a bow and arrow to hit targets?

Accepted Answer

Archery

Question 10

Which NBA star is known as “King James”?

Accepted Answer

LeBron James

Question 11

Where was the Mesoamerican ballgame ōllamaliztli played?

Accepted Answer

Central America

Question 12

What is the highest governing body of international soccer?

Accepted Answer

FIFA

Question 13

What was archery used for in medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

Military training

Question 14

What sport is Tom Brady famous for?

Accepted Answer

Football

Question 15

Who used Cuju as an early form of soccer?

Accepted Answer

Ancient China

Question 16

What dangerous sport was played by entire villages in medieval England?

Accepted Answer

Mob Football

Question 17

What is pankration?

Accepted Answer

A brutal mix of boxing and wrestling

Question 18

Which civilization is known for bull-leaping?

Accepted Answer

Minoan

Question 19

What is the name of the Native American sport that evolved into lacrosse?

Accepted Answer

Lacrosse

Question 20

What sporting event did Greek athletes compete in while completely nude?

Accepted Answer

Olympic Games

Question 21

What do you hit in a game of badminton?

Accepted Answer

Shuttlecock

Question 22

Which sport has positions like goalkeeper, striker, and midfielder?

Accepted Answer

Soccer

Question 23

In what sport do players hit a puck with sticks?

Accepted Answer

Ice Hockey

Question 24

Sumo wrestling originated in which country?

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 25

What’s one reason gladiators might be spared after a fight?

Accepted Answer

They were popular

Question 26

Which female gymnast earned 7 Olympic medals for the USA?

Accepted Answer

Simone Biles

Question 27

What sport includes the “Iron Cross” move?

Accepted Answer

Gymnastics (Rings)

Question 28

What was used in Roman gladiator fights?

Accepted Answer

Tridents and nets

Question 29

Who is famous for winning 23 Grand Slam tennis titles?

Accepted Answer

Serena Williams

Question 30

Which Olympic sport includes pommel horse and vault?

Accepted Answer

Gymnastics

Question 31

What sport did Serena Williams dominate?

Accepted Answer

Tennis

Question 32

What event was part of the Greek pentathlon?

Accepted Answer

Long jump

Question 33

Which swimmer has won the most Olympic gold medals?

Accepted Answer

Michael Phelps

Question 34

What modern sport is also called “the beautiful game”?

Accepted Answer

Soccer

Question 35

What do athletes compete in during the Tour de France?

Accepted Answer

Cycling

Question 36

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 37

Who was known as “The Greatest” and a legendary boxer?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad Ali

Question 38

What’s the object of the sport of curling?

Accepted Answer

Slide stones to a target

Question 39

What did Romans sometimes flood arenas to simulate?

Accepted Answer

Naval battles

Question 40

Which country invented modern baseball?

Accepted Answer

USA

Seventh Grade Computers Sports Through Time

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