Quiz
1. When were the first Olympic Games held?
- 776 B.C.
- A.D. 10
- A.D. 1241
- A.D. 1818
2. The reward for coming in first place in an Olympic event wasn't always a gold medal. What was the comparable reward in ancient Greece?
- A cow
- A chariot
- A wreath
- A statue sculpted in the athlete's honor
3. What Greek god did the Olympic Games honor?
- Fido
- Gyro
- Apollo
- Zeus
4. Which sport was not a part of the original Olympic Games?
- Boxing
- Chariot racing
- Javelin
- Pole vault
5. What was the name of the 4-year interval between Olympic Games?
- Olympiad
- Coroebus
- Dolichos
- There were no calendars back then.
1. When were the first Olympic Games held?
776 B.C.
2. The reward for coming in first place in an Olympic event wasn't always a gold medal. What was the comparable reward in ancient Greece?
A wreath
3. What Greek god did the Olympic Games honor?
Fido
4. Which sport was not a part of the original Olympic Games?
Pole vault
5. What was the name of the 4-year interval between Olympic Games?
Olympiad
It's all Greek to you.
That's was an Olympic effort.
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