Olympics: Past & Present

Olympics: Past & Present

6th Grade

13 Qs

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Olympics: Past & Present

Olympics: Past & Present

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

Easy

Created by

Rebecca Sokolowski

Used 43+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

#1: The first Olympics took place in Olympia, Greece in the year...

123 BC

776 BC

AD 776

AD 250

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

#2: The Olympics were one of ______ different athletic competitions held in ancient Greece every year.

2

4

6

8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

#3: The Oympics honored _______.

Poseidon

Hera

Hermes

Zeus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

#4: Which of the following was NOT an event from the ancient Olympics?

wrestling

footraces

javelin throwing

swimming

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

#5, Part 1: The official prize for the ancient Olympics was...

a medal

money

a crown of olive leaves

a ring of solid gold

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

#5, Part 2: Olympics champions also received ________ from their home city-states.

medals & trophies

money, goods, & fame

gift certificates & candy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

#6: Which of the following is NOT a way that the ancient Olympics were different than today?

The ancient Olympics were more violent than today's event.

Ancient Olympians competed naked.

Only men competed in the ancient Olympics.

Ancient Olympians made more money than they do today.

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