Sports quiz

A sports round that mixes multiple choice, matching, sorting and a typed answer, from Wimbledon to the Olympic motto.

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  • 7questions
  • 10minutes
  • Phonesplayers join with a code
  • Zoom, Teamsor in the room

When to use this template

Scenarios where teams use it, and why it fits.

A sports-day or Olympics-week social

Seven questions from Wimbledon to the Olympic motto give sport fans a chance to shine while the matching and sorting slides keep non-fans involved.

Cross-team bonding with mixed interests

The five question types (multiple choice, matching, sorting, ordering and a typed answer) mean no single kind of knowledge decides the winner.

A tournament-night warm-up

At about ten minutes it works before a company match screening or sports club night, in a room or on a call.

All questions and answers

Every question, in slide order. Answers stay hidden until you tap.

Question 1 · Pick answer

Which sports competition includes the largest amount of countries?

  1. NBA Finals
  2. Champions League
  3. World Cup
  4. Olympic Games
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Answer:

Olympic Games

Question 2 · Match pairs

Match the athlete to their nation

Left: Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal, Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt. Right: USA, Spain, USA, Jamaica (shuffled in the slides).

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Answer:
  • Serena Williams → USA
  • Rafael Nadal → Spain
  • Michael Phelps → USA
  • Usain Bolt → Jamaica
Question 3 · Pick answer

Who holds the most Wimbledon titles?

  1. Novak Djokovic
  2. Rafael Nadal
  3. Pete Sampras
  4. Roger Federer
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Answer:

Roger Federer

Question 4 · Short answer

What is the Olympic motto's first word?

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Answer:

Faster

Question 5 · Categorise

Categorise the nations to their national sports

Sort into India or Japan or Brazil or Canada: Baseball, Capoeira, Cricket, Curling, Football, Hockey, Ice Hockey, Judo, Kabaddi, Lacrosse, Sumo, Volleyball.

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Answer:
  • India: Cricket, Hockey, Kabaddi
  • Japan: Sumo, Baseball, Judo
  • Brazil: Football, Capoeira, Volleyball
  • Canada: Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Curling
Question 6 · Pick answer

What is the national sport of Mongolia?

  1. Sumo
  2. Horse racing
  3. Archery
  4. Wrestling
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Answer:

Wrestling

Question 7 · Put in order

Place the first world sport competitions in order

  1. FIFA World Cup
  2. First Modern Olympics
  3. First Winter Olympics
  4. ICC Cricket World Cup
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Answer:
  1. First Modern Olympics
  2. First Winter Olympics
  3. FIFA World Cup
  4. ICC Cricket World Cup

How to host

  1. Copy it

    Press View and claim to open the slides, then make your own copy.

  2. Customise it

    Add your team's names, a prize and any questions of your own.

  3. Present it

    Start it on your big screen or share your screen.

  4. Share the join code

    Players join on their phones and play live.

Questions people ask

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for all 7 questions, going by the timers on the slides.

Can we play remotely?

Yes. Share your screen on Zoom or Teams and put the join code in the chat. Everyone answers on their own device.

Can I change the questions?

Yes. Once you have your own copy, every question is yours to edit.

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