Chapter 5 "Hi, Zeus"
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
What takes place on the first day of the games?
- javelin throwing
- foot races
- chariot races
The Greeks invented the ____________ .
- gym
- chariot
- discus
What do the winners of the Olympic games wear?
- blue ribbons
- gold medals
- crowns from olive branches
Nike is the _____________ .
- person to present the winners their crowns.
- goddess of victory
- maker of the runners' shoes
The Olympics Games were played to honor _____________ .
- Plato
- Zeus
- the emperor
The statue of Zeus was ___________ .
- two stories tall
- green
- carved of wood
How did Jack know the Olympics were beginning?
- A caller sang out the message.
- The trumpet sounded.
- Bells chimed