Olympic Rings Review

Which is the symbol of the modern Olympics?

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The Olympic Symbol was created by who?

• The ancient Greeks

• Pierre de Coubertin

• Michael Phelps

• Unknown

The Olympic symbol is made up of what geometric figure?

• Circles

• Spheres

• Ovals

• Elipses

The circles in the Olympic symbol are...

• Separate

• Touching

• Interlocking

The continent not represented by the Olympic rings is...

(careful, spelling counts!)

(a)  

The 5 Olympic rings represent...

• The five populated continents

• The flags of the 5 most important countries

• The 5 key sports of the Olympics

• The 5 Greek islands

The fact that the rings are interlocking symbolizes...

• physical contact between athletes

• equality among the Olympic sports

• friendship among nations

• the requirement that all continents participate

Select ALL of the colors of the Olympic rings...

• Blue

• Black

• Green

• Red

• Yellow

If the rings appear on a black background, it IS permitted to turn the black ring white so it can be seen.

• True

• False

The colors of the rings represent...

• the colors of Olympic medals

• the colors of the flags of the world

• the colors of the races of the world

• the uniforms worn by athletes