1. The Ancient Olympics games were held in what month? A. May B. January C. August
2. Which nearby countries did spectators come from? A. Japan B. Tokyo C. Italy
3. After 100 years of the games, how many events took place? A. 10 events B. 18 events C. 24 events
4. The Ancient Greece winners was awarded what? A. Medals B. A crown of olive leaves C. Trophy
5. How many years ago did the first recorded Olympics games take place? A. 3000 years ago B. 600 years ago C. 1000 years ago
6. Why were the women not allowed to attend/ watch the games? A. The area was dedicated to Zeus B. They were not strong enough C. They didn’t want women to do it
7. Where did the first recorded Olympics take place? A. Athens B. Olympia C. Sparta
8. Where was Olympia? A. South west of Greece B. Central Greece C. North Greece
9. How many people could fit side by side on the first running track? A. 35 B. 5 C. 20
10. How long was the running track? A. 190 m B. 125 m C. 250 m
11. How long did the Ancient Olympics the games last for? A. One week B. One day C. Three days
12. Why were the Greek athletes naked while they were competing? A. Because they got too hot B. To show off their muscular body C. Because that was the rule
Answers Question 1. C Question 7. B Question 2. C Question 8. A Question 3. B Question 9. C Question 4. B Question 10. A Question 5. A Question 11. B Question 6. A Question 12. B