1. Where were the ancient Olympic Games held? In what year were the first recorded Olympic Games held? (Hint: scroll down on the first page of this site.)

www.upenn.edu/museum/Olympics/olympicorigins.html

2. During the Olympics in ancient Greece, what did winners receive? Where did the prize come from?

http://www.ausport.gov.au/anc.html

3. What is Brad Schumacher the only athlete to do so since 1908?

http://www.olympic-usa.org/sports_az/wp/061600feature.html

4. How many mascots fo the Sydney 2000 games have? What are their names?

http://www.olympic-usa.org/games/ga_2_1_3_2.html

5. What three sports make up the triathlon? What makes the 2000 Olympic Games special for triathletes? (Hint: Click on the "triathlon" button in the far righthand column.)

http://www.olympics.com/eng/kids/sportzone/kids_guide/

6. Who was the first American woman to win three gold medals in the Olympics? What childhood disease did she overcome to achieve this?

http://www.greatwomen.org/rudlph.htm

7. What are the official colors of the five Olympic rings? How were the colors chosen? (Hint: Use the link from part IV of the table of contents.)

http://www.aafla.org/OlympicInformationCenter/OlympicPrimer/OlympicPrimer.htm

8. What is American gymnast Morgan White's favorite event? (Hint: click on "Dream Teens.")

http://www.scholastic.com/olympicgames