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Quiz Of The Week (A1, W3)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Using which vehicle did three daredevils complete the world’s first triple-double back flip?

a)

Motorbike

b)

Biplane

c)

Dune Buggy

d)

Scooter

2.

What has been put in a football stadium in Austria?

a)

A playground

b)

A swimming pool

c)

A school

d)

A forest

3.

A 77-year-old woman called Jeanne Socrates has become the oldest person to travel the world in what mode of transport?

a)

Roller-Skates

b)

Yacht

c)

Biplane

d)

Hot Air Balloon

4.

On Thursday, it was 270 years since the first ever known game of baseball was played, but where was it played?

a)

Germany

b)

England

c)

Brazil

d)

USA

5.

American explorer Victor Vescovo has become the first person ever to do what in the world’s five oceans?

a)

Dive to the deepest points

b)

Swim across them

c)

Water-ski over them

d)

Wash in them

6.

Which fast food restaurant has recently announced that they would be completely removing plastic toys from their children's meals?

a)

McDonalds

b)

Burger King

c)

KFC

d)

Subway

7.

Two cubs were born at Nashville Zoo in the USA this week, but what type of big cat are they?

a)

Cheetah

b)

Jaguar

c)

Cougar

d)

Leopard

8.

In which country will the Rugby World Cup 2019 begin this Friday?

a)

England

b)

New Zealand

c)

Japan

d)

France

9.

Which worldwide sporting event in Beijing 2022 will these mascots represent?

a)

Winter Olympics

b)

Summer Olympics

c)

Commonwealth Games

d)

Rugby World Cup

10.

How many times did American woman Sarah Thomas swim the English Channel non-stop?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

11.

Which new presenter will be helping Zoe Ball to present Strictly Come Dancing's 'It Takes Two'?

a)

Rylan Clark

b)

Tess Daly

c)

Claudia Winkleman

d)

Phillip Schofield

12.

How many years has it been since the Russian spacecraft, Luna 2, first landed on the moon?

a)

40

b)

50

c)

60

d)

70

13.

Which artist won the 2019 Mercury Prize for their debut album?

a)

The Foals

b)

Dave

c)

Anna Calvi

d)

The 1975

14.

How many years ago did the US sitcom Friends first hit our screens?

a)

5

b)

15

c)

25

d)

35

15.

Gatwick Airport have announced they will be the first UK airport to introduce what type of technology for ID checks by 2022?

a)

Retinal scanners

b)

Fingerprint scanners

c)

Facial recognition

d)

Ear scanners