Directions: What do you know about the history of the Olympic Games? Use the information at the Web site provided to find the answers to the questions below. Read each question. Circle the correct answer.
Web Resource:
If you're looking for more of a challenge, explore the entire Olympics Through Time Web site at http://sunsite.nus.edu.sg/olympics/ and compare the ancient and modern Games.
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The Olympic Festival in Antiquity (Click Games)
http://sunsite.nus.edu.sg/olympics/classical/intro.html
Perseus
Homer
Apollo
pankration
biathalon
javelin
wood
stone
marble
Olympic Stadium
Coliseum
Hippodrome
pankration
pentathlon
equestrian events
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