Olympic Games Quiz

Where did the Olympic Games originate?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Rome

• Olympia

How often do the Olympic Games take place?

• Every two years

• Every three years

• Every four years

• Every five years

What was the main purpose of the ancient Olympic Games?

• To win gold medals

• To honor Zeus

• To promote tourism

• To celebrate the harvest

What did winners of the ancient Olympic Games receive?

• Bronze medals

• Silver medals

• A wreath of leaves

• Gold medals

Who revived the modern Olympic Games?

• Leonidas

• Julius Caesar

• Pierre de Coubertin

• Alexander the Great

In which city were the 2024 Olympic Games held?

• Los Angeles

• London

• Tokyo

• Paris

What is one benefit of physical activity mentioned in the text?

• Increasing screen time

• Improving cooking skills

• Improving muscle and bone strength

• Learning new languages

What was forbidden for women during the ancient Olympic Games?

• Eating during the games

• Traveling to Olympia

• Watching the games

• Competing in the games

What was the 'sacred truce' in the ancient Olympic Games?

• A competition for children

• A festival for the gods

• A peace agreement to stop wars

• A time to celebrate harvest

What was the role of local priests during the ancient Olympic Games?

• To organize food stalls

• To sell tickets

• To act as judges

• To compete in the games