Ancient and Modern Olympics
Quiz
In ancient Greece winners of Olympic events received...
- Olive crown
- A medal
- Money
- Freedom
The Olympic Flag with its five coloured rings these rings represent...
- the rainbow.
- the five parts of the world.
- the ocens.
- the races.
The Olympic Games started as a much smaller competition founded by the ancient Greeks in the year ...
- 1896 AC
- 2700 BC
- 1900 AC
- 776 BC
In ancient times there were many fewer people eligible to compete in the Olympics Games, the athletes had to be able to ...
- run fast.
- speak Greek.
- live in Greece.
- run, fight and jump.
The torch lighting ceremony did start in the ancient Olympics.