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THE OLYMPIC GAMES
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Quiz for Stage 3 students
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1
Time was marked in 4 year increments called .....
Olympiads
Quartads
Triads
Decades
2
Which country always enters first into the stadium for the Opening Ceremony
Greece
Australia
Athens
First country in alphabetic order
3
Where will the 2020 Summer Olympic Games be held
New York
Brisbane
Belfast
Tokyo
4
Who founded the Modern Olympic Games
Alexander de Coubertin
Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre la Coubertin
Perry Coubit
5
In what year and city did the first Modern Summer Olympic Games take place
1996, Sydney, Australia
1896, Athens, Greece
1896, London, England
1986, Paris France
6
Which two Australian cities have hosted the Olympics
Melbourne and Sydney
Brisbane and Perth
Sydney and Brisbane
Canberra and Sydney
7
What is the name of the 2016 Summer Olympic Mascots
Tom and Vinicious
Ted and Vinicious
Tim and Vinicious
Troy and Vinicious
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What are the Olympic Values
friendship, humility, sportsmanship
Friendship, respect, excellence
unity, excellence, compassion
sportsmanship, pride, passion
9
What citiy was the first ever Olympic Games held
Olympia
Athens
Sparta
Greece
10
Who put a stop to the Ancient Olympics
The Christian Roman Emperor
The Jewish American Emperor
The Christian English Emperor
The Pagan Greek Emperor
11
How often are the Olympic Games held
Every 10 years
Every 2 years
Every 4 years
Every 6 years
12
Which city is hosted the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
Buenos Aires
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Toronto
13
CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTIUS is the Olympic Motto. What does it mean
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Longer, Faster, Tougher
Stronger, Longer, Quicker
First, Second, Third
14
In which continent is the 2016 Summer Olympic Games being held
North America
South America
Europe
Australia
15
What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for
5 most popular events in the games
5 famous athletes
5 continents who took part in the first Modern Olympics
5 continents
16
Which Gods were the Games in honour of
Zeus
Artemis
Athena
Olympus
17
Which country is hosted the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
Peru
Brazil
Argentina
Canada
18
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 Zeus, by the sun
Temple of Hera, by the sun
19
How many countries took part in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
179
250
310
206
20
What civilisation created the Olympic Games
The Greeks
The Romans
The Celts
The Tudors
21
Where does the Olympic Torch travel
Lit in Greece, then host country
Begins in host country, continents, ending in Greece
Only around the host country
Begins and ends in Greece
22
Why did the Summer Olympic Games of 1916, 1940 and 1944 not take place
The Modern Olympics didn't begin until 1996
No one wanted to host it
Not enough athletes wanted to compete
World War 1 and World War 2
