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The Olympic Games: Where Heros are Made - Quiz
  • 1. In school, my brother is reading about _________ Greece in history class.
A) stadium
B) ceremonies
C) ancient
D) record
  • 2. My sister and I _________ against each other when we play tennis.
A) earned
B) host
C) medals
D) compete
  • 3. Dad is the ______ of his office party this year.
A) record
B) earned
C) ancient
D) host
  • 4. We play our home games at the new _________ .
A) compete
B) stadium
C) ancient
D) medals
  • 5. The team has won three soccer _________ in the past three years.
A) ancient
B) compete
C) stadium
D) medals
  • 6. I worked hard on the story I wrote, and I __________ a good grade.
A) record
B) compete
C) earned
D) host
  • 7. The band gets to play at all the school __________.
A) ceremonies
B) medals
C) host
D) stadium
  • 8. The runner winning the sprint broke an old ____________.
A) record
B) ancient
C) compete
D) medals
  • 9. The nonfiction piece is most like a ____________.
A) biography
B) personal narrative
C) magazine article
D) fantasy
  • 10. The first Olympic Games took place in __________.
A) Australia
B) Greece
C) France
D) United States
  • 11. How are the swimming events different today than they were in the first modern games?
A) In the first modern games, swimmers could use only one stroke.
B) Only men could enter the swimming races.
C) The Olympics made many swimmers famous.
D) Only four swimming strokes are allowed in the races today.
  • 12. The Olympic Games always begin with a ____________.
A) torch carrier
B) festival
C) parade of nations
D) flag bearer
  • 13. Before the games begin, the athletes _________.
A) sing "The Star Spangled Banner"
B) light the torch
C) say the Pledge of Allegiance
D) take an oath
  • 14. The colored rings in the Olympic flag represent ____________.
A) a color in every country's flag
B) some of the competitions
C) just the countries in Europe.
D) the color of the continents
  • 15. In the ancient Olympics, most of the events were __________.
A) swimming and track
B) track and diving
C) field and swimming
D) track and field
  • 16. Which of these is NOT a track event?
A) javelin
B) sprints
C) hurdling
D) running
  • 17. At Sydney, which swimmer was the winner in the backstroke?
A) Mark Spitz
B) Micheal Johnson
C) Jonny Weissmuller
D) Lenny Krayzelburg
  • 18. Which sport has just recently been added to the Olympic Games?
A) ballet
B) skateboarding
C) soccer
D) ice-skating
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