History of the Olympics

The Olympic games were held in honor of which Greek God?

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Athena

• Hercules

What type of festival was the Olympics?

• Disco

• Rock Music

• Religious

• Medieval

How many days did the first Olympic games last?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

What did the winners get when they won an event in the ancient Olympics?

• wreath of leaves

• Big hug

• Pat on the back

• Roses

How many people could the stadium hold?

• 1 million

• 50, 000

• 5

• 1000

How did the ancient Olympics end the games?

• Feast

• Disco

• There was no party

• Ferris Wheel

Pick 2 answers. What were the 2 first events in the ancient Olympics?

• Long jump

• Boxing

• Wrestling

• High Jump

Were there any rules for wrestling in the ancient Olympics?

• Yes

• Hardly any

Did unmarried women have there own Olympics?

• Yes

• No

What did the unmarried women win if they won an event?

• Roses

• Crowns of olive branches

• Big hug

• Lots of kisses