1) Where did the Olympic games originate? a) Istanbul b) Berlin c) Athens d) Rome 2) How often were the Olympic competitions held? a) Once every four years. b) Once every 6 years. c) Once every 10 years. d) Once every 15 years. 3) The first games were held around..... a) 2000 years ago b) 776 BCE c) 115 AD d) 1015 4) Where did the competitions take place? a) Corfu b) Athens c) Patras d) Olympia 5) The games were held in honour of which god? a) Poseidon b) Zeus c) Demeter d) Apollo 6) What did the winner of the Olympics get? a) a crown b) a cup c) a medal d) a wreath of laurel leaves worn about the head 7) Which of the following was NOT a requirement of the athletes that participated in the Olympics? a) They must appear youthful b) They must be slaves c) They had to speak Greek d) They must take a vow to Zeus that they had trained for 10 months 8) What type of event was the only event in the first Olympics? a) It was a marathon race b) It was a chariot race c) It was a 200 meter sprint d) It was a wrestling event 9) Which of the following was not part of the pentathlon event? a) Long jump b) Wrestling c) Boxing d) Discus throw 10) In what way was politics involved in the Olympics? a) Athletes were allowed to pass freely through enemy territory to get to the games b) Warring city-states continued to fight during the games c) Athletes would not show up if they had to go against their enemies d) Athletes were chased away from enemy territories.

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