KS4 Excellence Quiz 2024

Cultural Q1: Who wrote Animal Farm?

• Aldous Huxley
• George Orwell
• Ray Bradbury
• J.K. Rowling

Cultural 2: Which Shakespeare work is known as the 'Scottish Play'?

• Hamlet
• Othello
• King Lear
• Macbeth

Cultural Q3: What is the name of the gothic horror book written by Mary Shelly?

• Dracula
• The Haunting of Hill House
• The Shining
• Frankenstein

Cultural Q4: What is the name of a extended monologue used in Shakespeare's plays?

• soliloquy
• aside
• monologue
• dialogue

Cultural 5: Who wrote Les Misérables?

• Mark Twain
• Victor Hugo
• Leo Tolstoy
• Charles Dickens

Cultural Q6: Which mountain range separates France from Spain?

• Alps
• Appalachians
• Rocky Mountains
• Pyrenees

Cultural Q7: Which Spanish region is Barcelona in?

• Andalusia
• Madrid
• Catalonia
• Valencia

Cultural Q8: Which architect designed the Sagrada Familia Cathedral in Barcelona?

• Lluís Domènech i Montaner
• Santiago Calatrava
• Rafael Moneo
• Antoni Gaudí

Cultural Q9: Who was the Roman equivalent to Zeus?

• Mars
• Apollo
• Hades
• Jupiter

Cultural Q10: Which Roman Emperor is said to have played the fiddle as Rome Burnt?

• Nero
• Tiberius
• Caligula
• Augustus