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SFD Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the 2 following were new to the Olympics this year?

a)

Breaking

b)

Synchronised Swimming

c)

Ten Pin Bowling

d)

Sailing

e)

Speed Rock climbing

2.
What percentage of an Olympic gold medal is actually gold?
a)

15%-30%

b)

31-50%

c)
51-75%
d)

0-10%

3.

Which country's team always marches last at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympics?

a)

Greece

b)

Zambia

c)

The host country

d)

Zimbabwe

4.
What is the only sport where Men and Women compete against each other? 
a)
Table Tennis
b)
Squash
c)
Equestrian
d)
Badminton
5.

Baron Pierre De Coubertin was the man responsible for starting up the MODERN Olympics in what year?

a)

1800

b)

1896

c)

1996

d)

1890

6.

In which 3 sports was Australia the most successful at the Paris Olympics?

a)

Swimming, Surfing and Athletics

b)

Swimming, Hockey and Athletics

c)

Table Tennis, Swimming and Basketball

d)

Swimming, Athletics and Cycling

7.

Who could compete in Ancient Greece?

a)

Women

b)

Men from Any Country

c)

Slaves

d)

Greek Men Only

8.

Who did the Olympic Games originally honor?

a)

Athena

b)

Zeus

c)

Poseidon

d)

Odysseus

9.

What term did the Greeks use to represent a 4 year period?

a)

Olympio

b)

Olympiad

c)

Olympiyear

d)

Olympia

10.

The Olympics Motto has not changed since the beginning of the games. The motto reads "Citius, Altius, Fortius" (in Greek)...what does this mean?

a)

Swift, Strong, Cunning

b)

Faster, Higher, Stronger

c)

Stronger, Smarter, Bigger

11.

The winner of the Ancient Greece Games received which of the following?

a)

A gold medal

b)

The elimination of their taxes for the next 5 years

c)

A crown of Olive leaves, made from the sacred tree of Zeus

d)

A crown of Olive leaves, made from the sacred tree of Poseidon

12.

When and where is the NEXT Winter Olympic Games held?

a)

2026 Greece

b)

2028 Barcelona

c)

2026 Italy

d)

2028 Los Angeles

13.

Women participated in the Olympic Games for the first time in

a)

1896, in Athens

b)

1928, in Amsterdam

c)

1932 in Los Angeles

d)

1900, in Paris

14.

During the parade of nations at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, what country always enters the stadium first?

a)

Greece

b)

Whichever country arrives at the stadium first

c)

The host nation

d)

The first in alphabetic order

15.

Which of the following represents the correct combination of colours of the Olympic rings?

a)

(a) Blue, Yellow, Black, Green, Red

b)

(b) Purple, Blue, Yellow, Black, Red

c)

(c) Purple, Green, Red, Pink, Yellow

d)

(d) Blue, Yellow, Black, Green, Orange