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THE OLYMPIC GAMES
THE OLYMPIC GAMES
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Quiz for Stage 3 students
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How many countries will take part in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
179
310
250
206
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In which continent is the 2016 Summer Olympic Games being held
South America
Australia
North America
Europe
3
Which country always enters first into the stadium for the Opening Ceremony
First country in alphabetic order
Greece
Australia
Athens
4
Where does the Olympic Torch travel
Begins in host country, continents, ending in Greece
Begins and ends in Greece
Only around the host country
Lit in Greece, then host country
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What is the name of the 2016 Summer Olympic Mascots
Tim and Vinicious
Troy and Vinicious
Ted and Vinicious
Tom and Vinicious
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What are the Olympic Values
Friendship, respect, excellence
unity, excellence, compassion
friendship, humility, sportsmanship
sportsmanship, pride, passion
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Who put a stop to the Ancient Olympics
The Christian English Emperor
The Christian Roman Emperor
The Jewish American Emperor
The Pagan Greek Emperor
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What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for
5 most popular events in the games
5 continents who took part in the first Modern Olympics
5 famous athletes
5 continents
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Who founded the Modern Olympic Games
Alexander de Coubertin
Perry Coubit
Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre la Coubertin
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What citiy was the first ever Olympic Games held
Athens
Olympia
Sparta
Greece
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Where will the 2020 Summer Olympic Games be held
Brisbane
Tokyo
New York
Belfast
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In what year and city did the first Modern Summer Olympic Games take place
1996, Sydney, Australia
1896, London, England
1896, Athens, Greece
1986, Paris France
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Which Gods were the Games in honour of
Athena
Zeus
Artemis
Olympus
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Time was marked in 4 year increments called .....
Quartads
Triads
Olympiads
Decades
15
What civilisation created the Olympic Games
The Celts
The Tudors
The Romans
The Greeks
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Which two Australian cities have hosted the Olympics
Sydney and Brisbane
Canberra and Sydney
Melbourne and Sydney
Brisbane and Perth
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What sport will be introduced to the Olympics during the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio
synchronised gymnastics
fishing
Skateboarding
sevens rugby
18
CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTIUS is the Olympic Motto. What does it mean
First, Second, Third
Stronger, Longer, Quicker
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Longer, Faster, Tougher
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Where was and where is the ancient torch lit and how
Temple of Zeus, by a volcano
Temple of Hera, by a match
Temple of Hera, by the sun
Temple of Zeus, by the sun
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How often are the Olympic Games held
Every 10 years
Every 4 years
Every 2 years
Every 6 years
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Which country is hosting the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
Peru
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
22
Which city is hosting the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Toronto
New York
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Why did the Summer Olympic Games of 1916, 1940 and 1944 not take place
The Modern Olympics didn't begin until 1996
Not enough athletes wanted to compete
No one wanted to host it
World War 1 and World War 2