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> Who Wants To Be a London Ambassador quiz

Think you’d make a great London Ambassador? Take our short quiz and find out.

Don't take it too seriously - it should only take a minute or two. If it takes any longer, you’re probably thinking about it too much!

  1. You want to apply to be a London Ambassador because
    1. I want to welcome visitors to London during the Games
    2. It sounds like fun
    3. I’ll get to carry Usain Bolt’s tracksuit into the stadium
    4. It’s easier than being at work for six days
  2. You may not be successful. How would you feel?
    1. Disappointed, but I might learn something about myself in the process
    2. Nothing ventured, nothing gained
    3. Surprised. I thought you’d need as many people as possible
    4. Annoyed. If I don’t get selected, you’re obviously picking the wrong people
  3. Two years is a long time to wait but…
    1. It gives me plenty of time to add to my knowledge of London
    2. As long as it’s exciting, I don't care
    3. Two years? But I don’t have to apply until June 2012, right?
    4. I’ll probably forget I’ve registered by the middle of next week
  4. If you choose to drop out, that's…
    1. OK, but I’d think about it carefully because I might regret it later on
    2. My choice - I can drop out whenever I want
    3. Too bad; once I’ve registered, I can’t drop out or change the days I’ve committed to
    4. Not surprising. I got bored of waiting around until Summer 2012
  5. What are you really looking forward to?
    1. Making visitors feel special in the summer of 2012
    2. Working in the Olympic Stadium
    3. Meeting Boris Johnson - what a legend
    4. The free food and drink every day, and a new tracksuit
  6. London is the best city in the world because
    1. It’s a great place with loads of hidden treasures around every corner
    2. There’s so much of it that I haven’t even been to
    3. I actually prefer Edinburgh. Can I still get involved?
    4. There are plenty of ways to leave the awful place
  7. You’ll be giving your time for free, but the other benefits are:
    1. The chance to make a real difference to London during the Games
    2. Having fun during the Olympic and Paralympic Games
    3. Huh? Free?! I’ll get paid for my time, right?
    4. The chance to spend six days chilling out and chatting to sports fans
  8. Why do you think London Ambassadors is right for you?
    1. I’m good with people and love London
    2. I so want to do this
    3. I’m a massive sports fan
    4. I’ll be great – I mean, how hard can it be?

Top spot on the podium

You’ve really got a good idea of what London Ambassadors is all about, and you have the potential to be a fantastic applicant.

Just missed out in the photo finish

There’s no doubt you’re enthusiastic and you’re certainly keen to be a London Ambassador. Have a look at the day in the life to see what London Ambassadors will be doing.

Well under your personal best

Are you sure you completely get what London Ambassadors is about? It’s certainly not about getting free tickets to the Games, meeting Boris, and hanging round the Olympic Stadium! Why not see what the programme really involves, what you’ll be doing and the benefits.

Out in the first round

Are you serious? It sounds like your heart’s not really in it, and it’s not really for anyone who’s just after a few days’ rest!