Name:
___________________
Knighton Venture 2021 Quiz!
It’s the Tokyo Olympics this year, so let’s see if you can sprint past these hurdles!
Event 1 - Anagrams
We’ve mixed up all the letters in each event, and now we can’t figure out what they’re meant to
be! Can you figure out what these events are? We did one for you, as an example.
e.g.
COMPLY IS
Olympics
SATCHEL IT
CHERRY A
IN NEST
MINERAL POT
RIG NOW
BLAST BLEAK
I FLINT WITH EGG
NORTH TAIL
Event 2 - Alphabet Relay
Each of the cities below start with the last letter of the city or village before it in each row (e.g.
Birmingham -> Manchester -> Reading)! Use the clues to work out what comes next! The first
city is done for you.
Who knew
pudding
tasted great
with gravy?
___________
A Japanese city
that’s an anagram of
this year’s Olympics
host
___________
Good city for
opera, but it’s
a long flight
away
___________
First city to
host the
Olympics
a
Athens
a
The largest city in
Texas, known for
space rockets,
because NASA’s
mission control is
here!
___________
City near
London which
rhymes with
“plow”, but
doesn’t look
like it should!
___________
A city in
America, often
referred to as
just 2 letters,
whose name
translates to
“The Angels”
___________
The capital city
of South Korea
that hosted the
Olympics in
1988
a
Seoul
a
Good city for
opera, but it’s
a long flight
away
___________
Who knew
pudding
tasted great
with gravy?
___________
Name:
___________________
Event 3 - Word Gymnastics
Here’s one last brain teaser - see if you can find the words below in this wordsearch. They could
be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, and they could be forwards or backwards!
P I C I U R S S R Z C P S N E H T A R L A I W
K U U M C L I L O G J S S C N L Q A G E S C G
B M R A D E T A R A K G T A C X E N X Y F H N
K J L S O D U L Z J Y N O Q H Z F A H F M F I
C Q I G L E Z Y B V V I K H L P D X C D N L P
E P N T Y O Y E I Z B L Y X W G J V M D Z E M
K N G A M M M Q U G Z C O Y Q O S K W E F V U
A J I M P S N V F D X Y K I S L V J J I O H J
R V N G I N I A Y D L C E J A D Y X J Y O G I
Y F R C C Q K L S O I C W E I Q S U J T T I K
H M A A S Z R P V T C V H O A J U H J V B E S
N I U R I V W I Z E I C I G A Z C F Q X A L U
R S P O R T I Z I Y R C Q N O D W A H R L S M
C M B Y W X W F P Y U K S V G I T Z Z T L B C
V G N I M M I W S E Z Z N T H K I I X B A O S
J O D Q W G R F P S B N G R Z U H T A W Y B X
ATHENS
BOBSLEIGH
CURLING
CYCLING
DIVING
FOOTBALL
GOLD
KARATE
OLYMPICS
SKIJUMPING
SPORT
SWIMMING
TOKYO
Steve Cram,
who won silver
at the 1984
Olympics, came
from this town
near Newcastle
___________
Scottish city
where the
Scottish
Parliament is
located
a
Edinburgh
a
It’s not clear,
but this German
city might have
invented a type
of burger with a
similar name
___________
This village is the
nearest village to our
Venture this year!
______________
See you there! :)