The Rio Olympic Torch

Who is the author of the book "The Rio Olympic Torch"?

• Janel Gazunis

• Travis Schaeffer

• n2y, LLC

• Rio de Janeiro

What does the Olympic flame symbolize?

• The light of knowledge, life, and spirit, and the handing down from generation to generation.

• The start of a new year.

• The end of the Olympic Games.

• The winning of a gold medal.

What does the phrase "handing down from generation to generation" mean in the context of the Olympic flame?

• Passing on important values and traditions over time.

• Giving away the Olympic torch to one person.

• Lighting a fire every year.

• Winning a race.

Why did the stories of the Torchbearers inspire millions of people?

• Because they were famous athletes

• Because each Torchbearer had a personal story

• Because they won medals

• Because they traveled the world

Why do you think the torch was carried through so many cities and towns before reaching Rio de Janeiro? (Choose the best answer.)

• To make the journey longer

• To involve more people and share the excitement of the Olympics

• To test the torch's durability

• To avoid traffic in Rio de Janeiro

What does the Olympic torch relay symbolize?

• Peace, unity, and friendship

• Competition and rivalry

• Wealth and power

• Speed and strength

What happens to the Olympic torch during the relay?

• It is passed from person to person

• It is kept in one place

• It is thrown in the air

• It is hidden underground

What material is mentioned as being used to make the Olympic torch?

• Aluminum

• Wood

• Plastic

• Glass

What is the name of the city where the Rio Olympic Games were held?

• Rio de Janeiro

• Paris

• London

• Athens

What is the purpose of the Olympic cauldron in the ceremony?

• To be lit by the Olympic torch

• To cook food

• To hold medals

• To play music