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Summer Olympics

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sport returned to the Olympics at Rio after a 112-year absence?
a)
tug of war
b)
conkers
c)
golf
d)
sumo wrestling
2.
What percentage of an Olympic gold medal is actually gold?
a)
76-100%
b)
26-50%
c)
51-75%
d)
0-25%
3.
Which three continents have never held the Olympic Games?
a)
Antarctica, Asia, Europe
b)
Africa, South America, Antarctica
c)
North America, Antarctica, Australasia
d)
Australasia, Africa, Asia
4.
What country has won more medals than any other at the summer Olympics?
a)
USA
b)
Netherlands
c)
Greece
d)
Austrailia
5.
If you melted a gold medal, it would be worth...
a)
$600
b)
$60
c)
$6,000
d)
$60,000
6.
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
a)
Carl Lewis
b)
Mark Spitz
c)
Michael Phelps
d)
Larisa Latynina
7.
Which city has held the most (modern) Olympic games (3 times)
a)
Athens
b)
London
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Tokyo
8.

How many Olympic Games has Michael Phelps Competed in?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

4

d)

3

9.
When was the first torch relay?
a)
1928
b)
1936
c)
1940
d)
1924
10.
Who is the father of the Modern Olympics?
a)
Abraham Lincon
b)
Dodie Smith
c)
Baron de Coubertin
d)
Howard Hawks
11.
Which new event was introduced at the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
a)
Decathlon
b)
Triathlon
c)
Pentathlon
d)
Hockey
12.
Which sport uses the lightest ball?
a)
Golf 
b)
Table Tennis 
c)
Softball
d)
Lacrosse
13.
What sport has the most events awarded medals?
a)
Athletics
b)
Boxing
c)
Judo
d)
Swimming