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Fun Friday Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is 6th February a national holiday in Jamaica?

a)

It is Bob Marley’s birthday

b)

It is Beethoven's birthday

c)

It was the day the of hurricane Sandy

d)

It is the first 6th day in February

2.

In which year were the US Grammy awards started?

a)

1813

b)

1650

c)

1959

d)

1770

3.

Which 20th Century conflict led the US soldiers to die for a tie?

a)

World War I

b)

The Revolutionary War

c)

The Korean War

d)

The War of 1812

4.

In 1930, which was also called the tragic year, how many Americans were unemployed?

a)

Around 100

b)

Less than 10,000

c)

Exactly 500,000

d)

More than 7 million

5.

In opposition to World War I, what grew popular in the 1920s?

a)

Sports

b)

Jazz and dancing

c)

Drive-in movie theaters

d)

Fast food

6.

Checkers were invented in which country?

a)

Germany

b)

Egypt

c)

United States

d)

Africa

7.

Paddington Bear belongs to which country?

a)

England

b)

Spain

c)

Peru

d)

Japan

8.

What is the name of the Poltergeist in the Harry Potter series?

a)

Gandalf

b)

Harry

c)

Hermine

d)

Peeves

9.

Which is the largest landlocked country in the world?

a)

Kazakhstan

b)

Australia

c)

England

d)

United States

10.

Name the sea between Australia and New Zealand.

a)

The Tasman Sea

b)

Sea of Japan

c)

Salton Sea

d)

The Dead Sea

11.

What is a small Japanese orange called?

a)

Tangerine

b)

Pixie

c)

Kumquat

d)

Grape

12.

What are the largest flowers of the genus Helianthus known as?

a)

Rose

b)

Hibiscus

c)

Sunflower

d)

The Vampire Flower

13.

What is the old fashioned name for tomato?

a)

Wilted Grapefruit

b)

Mini Pumpkin

c)

Love Apple

d)

Happy Peach

14.

Which is the largest and tallest tree in the world?

a)

California Redwood

b)

Japanese Maple

c)

Oak Tree

d)

Weeping Willow

15.

What does DC stand for in electrical terminology?

a)

Delay circuit

b)

District of Columbia

c)

Direct current

d)

Dandy candy

16.

Which is the biggest island in the world?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Greenland

c)

Iceland

d)

Puerto Rico

17.

What is a person who studies weather called?

a)

A botanist

b)

A meteorologist

c)

A cosmetologist

d)

A microbiologist

18.

Which mammal has the longest gestation period?

a)

A blue whale (200-220 days)

b)

An elephant seal (300-340 days)

c)

An elephant (640 to 660 days)

d)

A rhinoceros (600-630 days)

19.

When did the Eiffel Tower open?

a)

1889

b)

1975

c)

1353

d)

723

20.

Which period came first, the Jurassic or Triassic?

a)

The Triassic Period

b)

The Jurassic Period

21.

rom 1933 to 1945, which country maintained an official state of emergency?

a)

Germany

b)

Canada

c)

China

d)

New Zealand

22.

Who is the Greek God of Music?

a)

Gamma

b)

Archimedes

c)

Apollo

d)

Aristotle

23.

Les Paul electric guitar was designed and invented by?

a)

Eric Clapton

b)

Jimi Hendrix

c)

Les Paul

d)

B.B. King

24.

Who was the first character to speak in Star Wars?

a)

Chewbacca

b)

Princess Leia

c)

C-3PO

d)

Darth Vader

25.

Name the Disney movie which features a little girl having five distinct emotions – Sadness, Joy, Disgust, Fear, and Anger?

a)

Little Mermaid

b)

Toy Story

c)

Inside Out

d)

Rapunzel