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Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the longest that an elephant has lived? (That we know of)

a)

17 years

b)

49 years

c)

86 years

d)

142 years

2.

How many rings are on the Olympic flag?

a)

0

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

3.

What is a tarsier?

a)

A primate

b)

A rodent

c)

A lizard

d)

A bird

4.

How did Spider-Man get his powers?

a)

Military experiment gone awry

b)

Born with them

c)

Woke up with them after a strange dream

d)

Bitten by a radioactive spider

5.

In darts, what's the most points you can score with a single throw?

a)

20

b)

50

c)

60

d)

100

6.

Which of these animals does NOT appear in the Chinese zodiac?

a)

Bear

b)

Rabbit

c)

Dragon

d)

Dog

7.

Who are known as Brahmins?

a)

Surfers in California

b)

Nepali soldiers in the British army

c)

Members of India's highest caste

d)

It's a totally made up word

8.

How many holes are on a standard bowling ball?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

10

9.

Would a Catholic living in the United States ever celebrate Easter in May?

a)

yes

b)

no

10.

What are the main colors on the flag of Spain?

a)

Black and yellow

b)

Green and white

c)

Blue and white

d)

Red and yellow

11.

What is the name of this symbol: ¶

a)

Fermata

b)

Pilcrow

c)

Interrobang

d)

Biltong

12.

In the nursery rhyme, how many blackbirds were baked in a pie?

a)

4

b)

11

c)

24

d)

99

13.

What is a pomelo?

a)

An old-fashioned punching bag

b)

A breed of dog

c)

The largest citrus fruit

d)

Something that cheerleaders hold

14.

Who killed Greedo?

a)

Hannibal Lecter

b)

Han Solo

c)

Hermione Granger

d)

Hercules

15.

Are giant pandas a type of bear?

a)

yes

b)

no

16.

How many points is the letter X worth in English-language Scrabble?

a)

0

b)

8

c)

11

d)

10

17.

What is a female deer called ?

a)

dear

b)

stag

c)

buck

d)

doe

18.

What was Al Capone's nickname ?

a)

Lucky

b)

Babyface

c)

Scarface

d)

The Big Boss

19.

Which of these countries produces most of the world's diamonds ?

a)

Iceland

b)

Peru

c)

Sudan

d)

South Africa

e)

Kenya

20.

True of False The Hundred Years' war lasted 100 years exactly?

a)

True

b)

False

21.

In golf, a sharp bend in the fairway is a

a)

dogleg

b)

slice

c)

hook

d)

bend

22.

Joan Collins played who in Dynasty ?

a)

Sable Colby

b)

Krystle Jennings

c)

Linda Evans

d)

Sammy Jo Dean

e)

Alexis Coby

23.

What part of the human body is the 'oxter'

a)

armpit

b)

spine

c)

upper back

d)

neck

e)

chest

24.

Benidorm and Alicante are situated on which of the Spanish 'costas' ?

a)

del sol

b)

dorada

c)

blanca

d)

brava

25.

What is the plural of the word Moose ?

a)

Meese

b)

Mooses

c)

Moosee

d)

Moose

26.

A baker's dozen is ?

a)

13

b)

12

c)

11

d)

none of these

27.

In the field of science, was does REM stand for ?

a)

Radioactive Eletro Magnetic

b)

Rapid Eye Movement

c)

Radioactive Energy in Motion

d)

Rapid Energy Motion

28.

Oliver Reed died during the making of which film ?

a)

300

b)

Braveheart

c)

Alexander

d)

Gladiator

29.

Which of these is the largest museum

a)

Natural History Museum, London

b)

Smithsonian, Washington

c)

Guggenheim, New York

d)

The Louvre, Paris

30.

What is the Thursday before Easter called ?

a)

Hungry Thursday

b)

Maundy Thursday

c)

Fasting Thursday

d)

Passover Thursday

31.

What's river runs through Rome ?

a)

The Nile

b)

The Tiber

c)

The Thames

d)

The Rhine

e)

The Seine

32.

Piano Sonata No. 14, commonly known as the Moonlight Sonata, was written by ?

a)

Beethoven

b)

Mozart

c)

Bach

d)

Chopin

33.

What is the number of the dreaded room in the book 'Nineteen Eighty Four' ?

a)

Room 66

b)

Room 13

c)

Room 101

d)

Room 666

34.

A Tsunami is a ?

a)

An earthquake

b)

A giant wave

c)

An avalanche

d)

A cyclone

35.

A hormone is ?

a)

A chemical

b)

An electric pulse

c)

A fish

d)

A cell

36.

What is 2010 in roman numerals ?

a)

MMX

b)

MCXX

c)

XMM

d)

MMC

37.

'The Blue Rider' was ...

a)

a dinosaur

b)

a group of artists

c)

a wild cowboy

d)

a car

e)

a café

38.

James Bond works for ?

a)

MI5

b)

IRA

c)

MI6

d)

CIA

39.

One kilometre is how many millimetres ?

a)

100

b)

1,000

c)

1,000,000

d)

10

40.

What connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea ?

a)

The West Bank

b)

Straits of Gibralta

c)

Suez Canal

d)

The Antonovich Bridge

41.

Which of the following years falls in the 16th century ?

a)

1666

b)

1555

c)

1445