Britannica School Quiz

What did three young fossil hunters uncover?

• A rare Tyrannosaurus rex

• A hidden treasure

• A new species of bird

• A giant tree

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When is Windrush Day celebrated?

• 25 December

• 22 June

• 15 August

• 1 January

What was the name of the ship that arrived in England on Windrush Day?

• Empire Windrush

• Titanic

• Mayflower

• Santa Maria

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Where did the passengers of the Empire Windrush come from?

• Caribbean

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

What does Windrush Day celebrate?

• End of World War II

• Independence Day

• Discovery of America

• Contributions of the Windrush generation

What is the Windrush generation known for?

• Inventors of the telephone

• Immigrants to England

• Famous artists

• First astronauts

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What can you explore in the Animal Kingdom section?

• Space and planets

• Wide world of animals

• Mathematical theories

• Ancient civilizations

Which of the following is NOT a way to view animals in the Animal Kingdom section?

• By habitat

• By animal group

• A - Z list

• By color

What is the purpose of Windrush Day?

• To celebrate the New Year

• To honor famous scientists

• To mark the start of summer

• To celebrate the contributions of the Windrush generation

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What is the main topic of the text?

• Modern technology

• Ancient Egypt

• Space exploration

• Windrush Day and the Windrush generation

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