Worksheets11th April Self Isolation Games 8
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
George Porter went to school In Thorne in the 1930s. What did he win his Nobel Prize in?
Physics
Chemistry
Peace
Economics
When does British Sunday begin each year?
2 AM 1st Sunday after equinox [when day & night are equal length]
2 Am 1st Sunday in June
2 AM last Sunday in March
2 AM on the third Sunday in March
What country does Bree cheese come from?
Germany
Netherlands
Denmark
France
Dublin is the capital on Eire [Southern Ireland]. What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
Derry / Londonderry
Lisburn
Newry
Who painted 'A Bar at the Folies-Bergère'?
Manet
Monet
Seurat
Van Gogh
How many British people live in Germany?
100,000
1,000,000
50,000
15,000
Who composed the Planets Suite?
George Mahler
Gustav Holst
Benjamin Britten
JS Bach
Before the 1950s what was Scunthorpe United’s nickname?
The Steelers
The Knuts
The Spanners
The Ironers
Which British city contains the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Aston Hall, Spaghetti Junction and the NEC?
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Birmingham
Coventry
Nottingham
What does NASA stand for?
North American Space Administration
North American Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National American Space Agency
Twigmoor Hall [just south of Scunthorpe] is linked with which major British historical event?
The D-Day Landings
The Gunpowder Plot
The Peasants Revolt
War of the Roses
The Ropewalk is an arts centre in which North Lincs Settlement?
Scunthorpe
Brigg
Barton upon Humber
Epworth
Humberside Airport has two regular scheduled destinations. What are they?
London and Amsterdam
Amsterdam and Aberdeen
Edinburgh and Paris
Amsterdam and Dublin
Which is the only poisonous snake in Britain?
Grass Snake
Python
Adder
Rattle Snake
What is the capital of Greece?
Cos
Athens
Istanbul
Rhodes
Which European language is the most widely spoken as a 1st language?
Spanish
English
French
German
Which country does the UK import most electricity from?
Netherlands
Ireland
France
Norway
What does Sardinian Casu Marzu cheese contain?
Walnuts
Maggots
Olives
Apricots
Which, on average, is the warmest month of the year in North Lincolnshire?
May
June
July
August
Harry Potter location quiz
Where did Harry Potter catch the train for Hogwarts?
Charing Cross
Waterloo
Euston
King's Cross
