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The Highland Games
The Highland Games
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Hayden Holycross, Rory Harmon, Isabella Sabatino, ArMari Brown #exitticket
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1
What is a good caber toss?
if it lands as far away as possible in a straight position
if it lands parallel to you.
if it splits in two halfs
if the carber lands behind you
2
The aim of the tug of war is to pull the other team across the line.
True
False
3
What is the point of the Highland Games?
To have fun
To get exercise
To celebrate Scottish and Celtic culture
To compete against other countries
4
Swimming is a discipline at the Highland Games.
True
False
5
The participants are tested on speed, strenght and endurance.
True
False
6
Thick all correct answers for Highland dancing
only for women
equipment: traditional dress & dance shoes
only performed in Scotland
it is similar to ballet
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The aim of the hammer throw is to..
hit a target with the object
throw the object as high up as possible.
be able to lift the object.
throw the object as far as possible.
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At the Highland Games, men wear...
a kilt
shirts
a blouse
skirts
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What National event is the most similar to the Highland Games?
Recreational Sports
Hide and go seek
Eating Pizza
The Olympics
