Understanding Protests at the Olympics

Understanding Protests at the Olympics

16 Qs

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Understanding Protests at the Olympics

Understanding Protests at the Olympics

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Sophie Kennedy

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Ethiopian marathon runner Feyisa Lilesa protested at the 2016 Rio Olympics?
To support the Ethiopian government
To protest against the Ethiopian government's treatment of the Oromo people
To celebrate his victory
To promote the Olympics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the Olympics serve as a platform for athletes?
To showcase their athletic skills only
To make statements about social, political, and economic issues
To earn money
To travel the world

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some criticisms related to hosting the Olympics?
The games are too short
The high costs and displacement of local communities
The athletes are not skilled enough
The games are not popular

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did some people protest before the 2016 Rio Olympics?
Because the games were too expensive for athletes
Because money was spent on the games instead of public services
Because the games were held in winter
Because the athletes were not from Brazil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the gesture of crossing arms above the head symbolize in the context of Feyisa Lilesa's protest?
Victory
Surrender
Protest
Celebration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential positive outcome of protests at the Olympics?
They can lead to more expensive games
They can draw attention to important issues
They can make the games less popular
They can cause more protests

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group was Feyisa Lilesa representing with his protest?
The Brazilian people
The Olympic Committee
The Oromo people
The Ethiopian government

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