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Quiz #1 in MPE 1 (Final Term)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the role of Quatchi at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver?

a)

Head of Security

b)

Head Usher at the BC Venue

c)

Mascot Of The 2010 Winter Games

d)

Head of Marketing

2.

What are the official languages of the Olympic Games?

a)

Japanese and English

b)

English and French

c)

Greek and Latin

d)

The host country's official languages

3.

Which country did the Olympics come from?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Belgium

c)

Greece

d)

France

4.

The first modern Olympics was held in?

a)

1853

b)

1950

c)

1916

d)

1896

5.

When were the first Paralympics held?

a)

1960

b)

1896

c)

1992

d)

1988

6.

Which of these is not a winter Olympic sport?

a)

Speed skating

b)

Table tennis

c)

Skeleton

d)

Curling

7.

Which one of these continents is not represented by one of the rings?

a)

Africa

b)

America

c)

Australia

d)

Antarctica

8.

What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games?

a)

Quicker, Heavier, Taller

b)

Civility, Attainment, Fortune

c)

Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude

d)

Faster, Higher, Stronger

9.

When was the original Olympiad first held?

a)

1776 B.C.

b)

776 B.C.

c)

1698

d)

1896

10.

1994, Lillehammer: Haakon and Kristin were notable because?

a)

They were Olympics' first human mascots

b)

They were named after Norway's crown prince and princess

c)

They offended indigenous Norwegians

d)

The dolls were found to be a fire hazard

11.

1998, Nagano: The four mascots were known collectively as the:

a)

Friendlies

b)

Fuzzheads

c)

Snowlets

d)

Animathletes

12.

1988, Seoul (summer): Hodori the tiger. The runner-up choice was:

a)

A rooster

b)

A rabbit

c)

A fighting fish

d)

A snow leopard

13.

1988, Calgary (winter): The bears are named:

a)

Callie and Gary

b)

Hidy and Howdy

c)

Alberta and Victor

d)

Casey and Cubby

14.

When and which country was the Modern Olympic Games restarted again?

a)

Baron Pierre de Coubertin

b)

Athens, Greece 1986

c)

Australia

d)

France

15.

Was females allowed to compete in the Ancient games?

a)

Yes they were

b)

No they weren't

c)

Yes only the rich

d)

None of the above

16.

The rings are interlocked to represent the?

a)

It looks good

b)

Sporting friendship of people from all over the world

c)

It was used in the first modern games

d)

Greek gods created this flag

17.

The five colors of the rings are?

a)

Black, white, yellow, red, blue

b)

Black, yellow, orange, red, blue

c)

Black, blue, yellow, green, and red

d)

Green, white, pink, green, black

18.

What do the five interlocking rings (blue, yellow, black, green and red) of the Olympics symbolize?

a)

The five values of Olympic champions

b)

The five pillars of athleticism

c)

The five continents

d)

None of the above

19.

Which is not included in the team sports competition in the Olympic Games?

a)

Hockey

b)

Football

c)

Basketball

d)

Sailing

20.

Which sports are included in the Winter Games?

a)

Scating

b)

Skiing

c)

Ice-Hocke

d)

All of the above