Canadian Olympians‐Educational Resources‐Quiz
Canadian Olympians ‐ Educational Resources Activity Ideas Canadian Olympians Quiz – Questions and Answers
Questions 1. Peter Fonseca took part in which event at the summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, in 1996? 2. Which athlete took part in the moguls event at Nagano in 1998 and was also the champion in freestyle skiing at Lillehammer in 1994? 3. Carl Beaumier took part in which event ate th summer Olympics in Seoul in 1988? 4. Manon Rhéaume goaltended in which sport at the Nagano winter Olympics in 1998. 5. What is the last name of the bronze medallist in cycling for the sprint event at the Atlanta summer Games in 1996? 6. Which female athlete won a gold medal in speed skating at the Nagano winter Olympics in 1998? 7. The winter Olympic Games were held in which city in 1984? 8. Canadian Denis Michaud participated in which event at the winter Olympic Games held at Innsbruck in 1976? 9. What is the first name of the silver medallist in kayaking at the summer Games in Atlanta in 1996? 10. In which city were the 1988 winter Olympics held? 11. Sebastian Lareau and Daniel Nestor won a gold medal in which event at the Sydney Olympics in summer, 2000? 12. What is the family name of Kerrin Lee who won a gold medal in the alpine skiing event at the Albertville Olympic Games in winter, 1992? 13. What is the family name of Kathleen who won a gold medal for rowing with Marnie McBean at the 1996 summer Olympic Games in Atlanta? 14. What is the first name of the athlete Laumann who won a gold medal in rowing at the 1996 summer Olympic Games in Atlanta? 15. Nicolas Gill participated in which event at the 2000 summer Olympic Games in Sydney. 16. Which sport is played with brooms and a rock? 17. Myriam Bédard became famous after her participation in which event at the Albertville winter Olympic Games in 1992? 18. In which sport did Robbyn Hermitage take part in the 2000 Sydney summer Olympic Games? 19. In which event did Chris Lori take part at the winter Olympic Games held in Lillehammer in 1994? 20. Which medal is awarded to the athlete who places third in an event? 21. What is the family name of the athlete who won the gold medal in snowboarding at the Nagano winter Olympics in 1998?
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Canadian Olympians‐Educational Resources‐Quiz 22. What is the family name of Victor Kraatz's partner in figure skating at the 1998 winter Olympics in Nagano? 23. What is the name of one of the horses ridden by Ian Millar in the equestrian event at the Seoul summer Games in 1988? 24. In which city were the 1998 Olympic Games held? 25. What is the first name of the gold medallist in the 100 metre event at the 1996 summer Olympic Games in Atlanta?
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Canadian Olympians‐Educational Resources‐Quiz
Answers 1. Peter Fonseca took part in which event at the summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, in 1996? Answer: marathon 2. Which athlete took part in the moguls event at Nagano in 1998 and was also the champion in freestyle skiing at Lillehammer in 1994? Answer: Jean‐Luc Brassard 3. Carl Beaumier took part in which event at the summer Olympics in Seoul in 1988? Answer: kayak 4. Manon Rhéaume goaltended in which sport at the Nagano winter Olympics in 1998. Answer: hockey 5. What is the last name of the bronze medalist in cycling for the sprint event at the Atlanta summer Games in 1996? Answer: Harnett 6. Which female athlete won a gold medal in speed skating at the Nagano winter Olympics in 1998? Answer: Catriona LeMay‐Doan 7. The winter Olympic Games were held in which city in 1984? Answer: Sarajevo 8. Canadian Denis Michaud participated in which event at the winter Olympic Games held at Innsbruck in 1976? Answer: luge 9. What is the first name of the silver medalist in kayaking at the summer Games in Atlanta in 1996? Answer: Caroline 10. In which city were the 1988 winter Olympics held? Answer: Calgary 11. Sebastian Lareau and Daniel Nestor won a gold medal in which event at the Sydney Olympics in summer, 2000? Answer: tennis 12. What is the family name of Kerrin Lee who won a gold medal in the alpine skiing event at the Albertville Olympic Games in winter, 1992? Answer: Gartner 13. What is the family name of Kathleen who won a gold medal for rowing with Marnie McBean at the 1996 summer Olympic Games in Atlanta? Answer: Heddle 14. What is the first name of the athlete Laumann who won a gold medal in rowing at the 1996 summer Olympic Games in Atlanta? Answer: Silken 15. Nicolas Gill participated in which event at the 2000 summer Olympic Games in Sydney. Answer: judo 16. Which sport is played with brooms and a rock? Answer: curling
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Canadian Olympians‐Educational Resources‐Quiz 17. Myriam Bédard became famous after her participation in which event at the Albertville winter Olympic Games in 1992? Answer: biathlon 18. Dans quelle discipline Robbyn Hermitage a‐t‐elle participé aux Jeux olympiques d'été de Sydney en 2000? Answer: badminton 19. In which event did Chris Lori take part at the winter Olympic Games held in Lillehammer in 1994? Answer: bobsleigh 20. Which medal is awarded to the athlete who places third in an event? Answer: Bronze 21. What is the family name of the athlete who won the gold medal in snowboarding at the Nagano winter Olympics in 1998? Answer: Rebagliati 22. What is the family name of Victor Kraatz's partner in figure skating at the 1998 winter Olympics in Nagano? Answer: Bourne 23. What is the name of one of the horses ridden by Ian Millar in the equestrian event at the Seoul summer Games in 1988? Answer: Bign Be 24. In which city were the 1998 Olympic Games held? Answer: Nagano 25. What is the first name of the gold medalist in the 100 metre event at the 1996 summer Olympic Games in Atlanta? Answer: Donovan
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