The History of the Olympic Games

The Olympic Games originated in ancient

• France.

• Greece.

The Olympic Games were revived in

• 19th century.

• 18th century.

From the 8th century B.C. to the 4th century A.D., the Games were held every ... years.

• four

• two

• six

• every year

The ancient Games were held in honour of the god

• Theodosius.

• Zeus.

• Coroibus.

Who was the first Olympic champion?

• Theodosius

• Zeus

• Coroibus

Coroibus of Elis was a cook.

• true

• false

Pentathlon is a sports event in which athletes compete in ... different sports.

• 6

• 4

• 5

• 3

There were some women’s events in ancient Olympic Games.

• True

• False

In 394 A.D. the Games were ended due to their ... meaning.

• pagan

• christian

In 1892 ... proposed the idea of reviving the Olympics as an international athletic competition.

• Roman emperor Theodosius

• Baron Munchausen

• Pierre de Coubertin