Monday 22 August 2016

Qlympic quiz winners

There was only one student that got every single question right. Therefore the winner is...

Jack Dumaresq

You will need to come to the ILC to collect your prize.

Congratulations to the other students who had a go. Better luck next week!

Check out the blog again next week for a new competition and a chance to win!


For those who are curious the correct answers were:

Q1. What is the motto of the Olympic games?
   A. Citius - Altius - Fortius (Faster - Higher - Stronger)
Q2. At which Games was the Olympic flag (with the five rings) first used?
   A. 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games
Q3. Who lit the Olympic flame at the Sydney 2000 Olympic games?
   A. Cathy Freeman
Q4. Who won the first gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics?
   A. Ginny Thrasher (USA) for women's 10-meter air rifle
Q5. Fraser House is named for Dawn Fraser. At how many Olympic Games did she win the Gold medal for 100m Freestyle?
   A. 3
Q6. In what year, and which city were the first modern Olympic Games held?
   A. 1896, Athens
Q7. Cuthbert House is named for Betty Cuthbert. How old was she when she became the first Australian to win 3 gold medals at one Olympic Game?
   A. 18
Q8. What are the names of the Rio Olympic mascots?
   A. Vinicius and Tom
Q9. Elliott House is named for Herb Elliott. At which Olympic Games did he break the world record for the 1500m run to win a gold medal?
   A. 1960 Rome Olympic Games
Q10. How many medals did Australian athletes win at the 2012 London Olympic Games?
   A. 35

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