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Ancient Greek Olympic Games
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Which of these WAS NOT an event in the pentathlon?
wrestling
boxing
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Where were they held?
Crete
London
Athens
Olympia
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What was the first ever event?
boxing
marathon
short sprint
long jump
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What was the statue of Zeus covered in?
Silver
Gold and Ivory
Jewels
Stone
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What game is this picture showing?
long jump
running
sprinting
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What was the rule for the Pankration?
no kicking
no punching
no strangling
there were no rules really
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How many people could fit in the stadium?
1,000,000,000
5000
1,000
50,000
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What game is this picture showing?
shot put
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wrestling
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Which God were they held in honour of?
Apollo
Hades
Athena
Zeus
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What did the 'sacred truce' mean?
everyone had to pray to Zeus
you couldn't tell lies
people could travel to the games safely
no one could kill anyone
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What prize did the winners receive?
A wreath of holly
A small statue of Zeus
A wreath of leaves
A gold medal
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How many years ago did the Olympic Games begin?
Over 3000
Over 700
Over 1000
Over 2,700
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How many years were between each Olympic Games?
3
2
4
5
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What did most competitors wear?
Shorts
dresses
a piece of cloth
nothing
