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SA Year End Random Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Filippo Grandi born?

a)

Rome, Italy

b)

Milan, Italy

c)

Venice, Italy

d)

Betel Garden, Indoensia

2.

Who is the Nansen Refugee Award 2020’s Laureate?

a)

Rana Dajani

b)

Rozma Ghafouri

c)

Tetiana Barantsova

d)

Mayerlin Vergara Perez

e)

Sabuni Francoise Chikunda

3.

Which one of the 2020 Nansen Refugee Award Regional winners who founded the We Love Reading project, an initiative aiming to make books and reading accessible to children in every community including refugee camps?

a)

Rozma Ghafouri

b)

Rana Dajani

c)

Tetiana Barantsova

d)

Sabuni Francoise Chikunda

4.

Announced as a Goodwill Ambassador in April 2017, this actor has been extending their support for UNHCR since 2014. This person is also known for her role as Charlotte York Goldenblatt in romantic comedy Sex and the City. Who is she?

a)

Cate Blanchett

b)

Kat Graham

c)

Kristin Davis

d)

Helena Christensen

5.

This famous person left her country of origin, Ukraine, to the United States in 1991 under a religious refugee visa with her family. She left their country due to the fear of being persecuted for being Jewish and it was difficult to be religious. Who is she?

a)

Rita Ora

b)

Mila Kunis

c)

Regina Spektor

d)

Madeleine Albright

6.

In which year was World Refugee Day first celebrated?

a)

1999

b)

2000

c)

2001

d)

2002

7.

Which devastating event did NOT occur in 2020?

a)

Amazon burn

b)

Australia bushfire

c)

Murder hornets arriving in the United States

d)

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle quit the Royal Family

8.

This uprising happened in the United States in 1969. It is famously known to be one of the monumental moments for LGBTQ+ liberation movement. This uprising is named after the inn where the first brick was thrown at by the trans activist Marsha P. Johnson. What is the name of this uprising?

a)

Wilmington Uprising

b)

New York City Draft Riot

c)

Richmond Bread Riot

d)

Stonewall Riot

9.

This American fantasy drama first premiered on 17 April 2011 and concluded on 19 May 2019. This series won many awards, including Primetime Emmy, Peabody, and Golden Globe. The storyline – in brief – is about a bunch of people fighting for a seating arrangement. What is this series called?

a)

Westworld

b)

Vikings

c)

Game of Thrones

d)

Outlanders

10.

This MTV show was known for its Claymation of famous people fighting each other. This show premiered on 14 May 1998 and concluded on 30 March 2007 after six seasons. What is this show called?

a)

MTV Jersey Shore

b)

MTV Buckwild

c)

MTV Unplugged

d)

MTV Celebrity Deathmatch

11.

This Swedish band was formed in 1992. One of their songs became a major hit after it was included in the soundtrack for a 1996 movie, Romeo + Juliet. Two of the members of this band were previously heavy metal players and changed their genre after forming this band. What is this band called?

a)

Roxette

b)

Europe

c)

ABBA

d)

The Cardigans

12.

This singer sang one of her songs in the United Nations in New York in 2012 during the World Humanitarian Day event. This singer sang their 2011 song ‘I Was Here’ which talks about leaving one’s mark. Who is this singer?

a)

Beyonce

b)

Shakira

c)

Stevie Wonder

d)

Elton John

13.

Other than noted as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century, this artist became a quite a controversial figure due to their actions, especially in their changing of behavior and appearance. Nonetheless, this artist had produced a lot of renowned songs, even since he was still a part of his family’s band. Fun fact, there is a tree named after this artist in Budapest, Hungary. Who is this artist?

a)

Madonna

b)

Whitney Houston

c)

Michael Jackson

d)

Prince

14.

This song is a collection of edgy and “dangerous” ideas that challenge society but disguised within its message of peace and love and its flowing piano melody. After releasing this song, the singer was criticized by many for being hypocritical. The singer, who has passed away, was a member of a famous band. What is this song called?

a)

Imagine

b)

Heal the World

c)

Earth Song

d)

One of Us

15.

This band, whose music is rooted in skiffle, beat, and 1950s rock and roll, has received multiple awards, including Grammy and Ivor Novello. In 2004, Rolling Stone stated that this band is the most significant and influential rock music artist in the last 50 years. What is this band called?

a)

Pink Floyd

b)

The Rolling Stones

c)

The Beatles

d)

The Beach Boys