Olympic Cyber Hunt

• 1. The Ancient Olympic Games began as part of a religious festival in honor of ________________. http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicorigins.shtml

  2. The ancient Olympic Games began in what year? _________________

  3. http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicorigins.shtml

  4. There was a separate festival for women in honor of ________________.

  5. http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicsexism.shtml

  6. Ancient athletes competed as __________________ not as members of a national team. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/comp.html

  7. The pentathlon was added during which Olympiad? _____________

  8. http://www.ioa.leeds.ac.uk/1960s/64061.htm

  9. The competitions adhered to a strict set of rules. The second rule barred ________________, _________________ and ___________________ from competing.

  10. http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicfaqs.shtml

  11. Winners were crowned with a _____________________________.

  12. http://www.ioa.leeds.ac.uk/1960s/64061.htm

  13. How many wrestling crowns did this competitor from ancient times win? ____________

  14. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/milo.html

  15. Who was the founder of the modern Olympic movement? ________________________

  16. http://orama.com/athens1896/pictures/docs/coubert.html

  17. When and where did the revival of the Olympic Games take place? __________________

  18. http://www.museum.olympic.org/e/gallery/permanent/cou_bio_e.html

Part 2-Create your own 10 Question Olympic Scavenger Hunt on a separate word document. You will be graded on its inventiveness. Each question consists of three parts. 1. The QUestion, 2. the web address where the answer can be found, and 3. the answer to the question. You must use at least 4 different websites when creating your questions.