Pinwheel Quiz

Pinwheels date back to 400 BC in this country of origin (type in the country)

Pinwheels were thought to turn ones ____ around.

• eyes

• hint

• luck

• time

Pinwheels are used to celebrate

• holidays and festivities

• birthdays

• both of these

• none of these

Folded paper pinwheels are a type of Japanese (type in your answer)

Another name for a pinwheel is a

• plane

• whirligig

• parasail

• diamond

A pinwheel is powered by (type your answer)

A pinwheel shows the use of

• symmetry

• knocking

• hatching

• stones

Read the following: The pinwheel is a simple child’s ___ made of a wheel of paper or plastic curls attached at the axel to a stick by a pin which is designed to spin when blown upon.

Fill in the missing word