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My Greatest Olympic Prize

Answer the following questions:-


1: Jesse Owens won three gold medals in_____.
i. 1946 Berlin Winter Olympics
ii. 1946 Berlin Summer Olympics
iii. 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics
2: Jesse Owens was ____.
i. African American black
ii. American African black
iii. Afro- Indian black
3: Jesse created a world record in the year ____.
i. 1934
ii. 1935
iii. 1936
4: He had the world record of ____ to his name.
i. 26feet 8 1/4inches
ii. 26 feet 8 1/14 inches
iii. 26 feet 5 5/16 inches
5: To keep under wraps means_____.
i. To cover up and keep
ii. To keep secret
iii. To keep wrapped up
6: Which of the following is true?
i. The German had a lean, clear green eyes, blond hair and
chiselled face.
ii. The German had a lean, clear grey eyes, blond hair and
chiselled face
iii. The German had a lean, clear blue eyes, blond hair and
chiselled face
7: Jesse took the final trial jump by drawing a line_____
i. Several inches beyond the take off board
ii. A few inches in back of the take off board
iii. A full foot in back of the take off board
8: Which of the following is not told about Luz Long in the
story?
i. He was a tall German schooled in the Nazi youth
movement
ii. He believed in the Aryan supremacy theory of Hitler
iii. He was an inch taller than Jesse
9: The expression “to be hot under collar” means ____
i. To be sweating under collar
ii. To be revengeful
iii. To be angry
10: Pierre de Coubertin had said _____
i. “The essential thing in life is conquering but
not fighting well”
ii. “The essential thing in life is not conquering
but fight well”
iii. “The essential thing in life is not conquering
but participating well”
************************P. Bhattacharjee

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