
Independent Study Day: Olympic Games Quiz
Authored by Terje Treimann
History, Physical Ed
5th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, medals contained parts of ...WHAT?..., in an effort to make the Games more sustainable.
OLD ELECTRONICS
SUSHI STICS
ORIGAMI
Answer explanation
Japanese citizens donated these materials by recycling their old devices – cool!
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The first Olympic Games took place in 776BC. Which of the competitions was not held during these Games?
Wrestling
Marathon
Boxing
Javelin
Answer explanation
The whole competition lasted for up to six months, and included games like wrestling, boxing, long jump, javelin, discus and chariot racing.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In 393 AD, the Olympic Games were cancelled and didn’t start up again for over ..... years!
1500
1000
500
150
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Olympic torch flame is always lit by the ... in Olympia, Greece
Goddess
Best athlete
Mayor
Sun
Answer explanation
Lit Olympic torches have flown on planes, stayed alight underwater, and scaled Everest! Some unlit torches have even gone into space, too. Amazing!
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Over time, different sports and events are voted into (or out of) the Olympic Games. Some disappear, then return (like golf, or rugby). Wich one was never included in the Olympic Games?
hot air ballooning
tug of war
rubber boot throwing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The first Winter Olympics were held in ...
1900
1912
1924
1936
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics are the .... winter olympics in history.
22nd
10th
24th
30th
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