ONLINE OLYMPIC SCAVENGER HUNT

1. MASCOTS OF THE 2010 OLYMPICS--The mascots of the Vancouver 2010 winter Olympics are Miga, Quatchi, and Sumi. 

What is Quatchi? 
What sport does he dream of playing and which position? 

Sumi is the animal spirit.  What is Sumi's favorite food?

Miga is a sea bear.  What is her favorite sport? 

Find the answer at http://www.vancouver2010.com/mascot/en/profile_m.php

2. THE FIRST OLYMPICS—

When and where were the first winter Olympic games? 
Find the answers at http://www.vancouver2010.com/more-2010-information/winter-games-history/history-of-the-olympic-games

3. GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA--
Canada is the second largest country in the world, after the country of Russia.  What is the capital of Canada? 

The tallest mountain in Canada is the_____________________, which is 19,850 ft. tall. 

___________________ is the longest river in Canada, at 2635 miles long.  It is found in the Northwest Territories. 

Find the answers at http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Canada/Canadamap.shtml

4.THE FIRST OLYMPICS--
The first modern Olympic Games were held in ____________ in the country of _________________________.

At the first games, the only events were _________________________. 

Find the answers at www.http://www.factmonster.com/spot/olympicstimeline.html

5.  OLYMPICS SYMBOLS--

What are the colors of the five rings on the Olympic flag? 
The rings represent the _________________ parts of the world that were joined together for the Olympics. 
What does the motto of the Olympic Games mean in English?

Find the answers at http://www.enchantedlearning.com/olympics/printouts/Flag.shtml