Sports History
The dress code during the Greek Olympics
What is nude?
The British King best known for his six wives
Who is King Henry VIII?
The city "frozen in time" by a volcanic eruption
What is Pompeii?
The two-letter code for Archaeology courses
What is "AR"?
The largest ocean in the world
What is the Pacific Ocean?
A popular sport invented by a Canadian in 1891
What is Basketball?
The oldest civilization in the world
What is Mesopotamia?
The raw material used to make lithics
What are stones?
The year WLU was established
What is 1911?
The longest human bone
What is the femur?
Wayne Gretzky's hockey team in the 1980's
What is the Edmonton Oilers?
The ancient law code which originated the phrase "an eye for an eye"
Outdated term to refer to the time period we now call the Bronze age
What are the Dark Ages?
The Greek myth the WLU mascot is named after
What is the Midas touch?
The number of Indiana Jones movies
What is 5 (Bonus point if you can name them all)?
The earliest sport appearing in Neolithic cave art
What is wrestling?
The ancient civilization where a horse was made a Senator
What is Ancient Rome?
A dating technique using the analysis of tree rings
What is Dendrochronology?
Something you are likely to hear said about the school logo on the floor of the FNCC
What is "Don't walk on the hawk"?
The first person to pee on the moon
Who was Buzz Aldrin?
In this year the first Olympics were held
What is 776 BCE or 1896 (revival of the games in the modern age)?
The place in which the oldest mummies in the world are located
What is Chile?
The name of a mini Palaeolithic figurine found in Austria
What is the Venus of Willendorf?
The former name of the institution now called Wilfrid Laurier University
What is Waterloo Lutheran University?
The colour humans can see the most shades of
What is the colour green?