WorksheetsClass #18 - India and Russia share chess gold medal after Intern
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins
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1.
There were 43 chess Olympiads before the one in the article.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
2.
The chess Olympiad takes place every four years.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
3.
The Olympiad was online because a supercomputer took part.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
4.
Officials at the Olympiad said it was unfair to award both countries gold.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
5.
More than 160 countries took part in the Olympiad.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.
A player from Armenia successfully appealed against a computer glitch.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
7.
An official said there was a global Internet outage.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
8.
It was clear that the Russian players were winning the final.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
9.
How many chess Olympiads have there been?
a)
42
b)
43
c)
44
d)
40
10.
How often do Chess Olympiads take place?
a)
every two years
b)
every year
c)
every four years
d)
every five years
11.
How many times has the Olympiad been online before this one?
a)
one
b)
none
c)
none
d)
three
12.
Why was this Olympiad held online?
a)
it was sponsored by Microsoft
b)
because a supercomputer took park
c)
so more people could watch
d)
it was sponsored by Microsoft
13.
What did tournament officials say Indian players had lost?
a)
fitness
b)
face
c)
time
d)
How many countries took part in the Olympiad?
14.
How many countries took part in the Olympiad?
a)
exactly 160
b)
over 160
c)
around 160
d)
just fewer than 160
15.
Which other country has technical problems?
a)
Albania
b)
Azerbaijan
c)
Andorra
d)
Armenia
16.
What kind of circumstances did officials talk about?
a)
unforeseen circumstances
b)
unprecedented circumstances
c)
strange circumstances
d)
planned circumstances
17.
How many countries did officials say the Internet outage affected?
a)
70
b)
several
c)
17
d)
seven
18.
What did officials say about the outcome of the match?
a)
it was unclear
b)
it was great
c)
it will be decided
d)
it was a shock
19.
What experiences do you have of playing chess?
4 lines
20.
What do you think of the idea of an Olympics for chess?
4 lines
21.
Have you ever won a gold medal?
4 lines
22.
When was the last time you experienced an Internet glitch?
4 lines
23.
What do you think of online chess?
4 lines
24.
Are machines better at chess than humans?
4 lines
25.
What is your favourite board game?
4 lines
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