wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Quizizz 1/14

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What 20th century British Prime Minister coined the phrase "Iron Curtain?"

a)

Theresa May

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Margaret Thatcher

d)

Neville Chamberlain

2.

Name the SI unit of resistance.

a)

Amperes

b)

Ohm

c)

Hertz

d)

Volt

3.

What American artist painted many covers for the Saturday Evening Post from 1916 until 1963?

a)

Henry Moore

b)

John David Smith

c)

Andy Warhol

d)

Norman Rockwell

4.

Which of the following is the capital of Somalia?

a)

Niamey

b)

Ouagadougou

c)

Mogadishu

d)

Khartoum

5.

Tiny Tim is a character in which of the following books?

a)

A Christmas Carol

b)

A Tale of Two Cities

c)

The Pickwick Papers

d)

Great Expectations

6.

Who was the 1st black player to quarterback a Super Bowl team to victory?

a)

Vida Blue

b)

Willie Mays

c)

Doug Williams

d)

Bill Russell

7.

Name this more famous name for Sodium Bicarbonate

a)

Baking Dosa

b)

Baking Soda

c)

Baking Powder

d)

Baking Power

8.

Which of the following men was the mayor of NYC from 1993 to 1945?

a)

Samuel Manhattan

b)

Alexander Hamilton Smith

c)

Augustus Julliard

d)

Fiorello La Guardia

9.

Scurvy is caused by a deficiency in what vitamin?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

10.

The novel Captain Courageous was written by what famous author?

a)

Rudyard Kipling

b)

George Orwell

c)

Ray Bradbury

d)

Ingmar Bergman

11.

What American composer wrote "Appalachian Spring?"

a)

George Gershwin

b)

Leonard Bernstein

c)

Aaron Copland

d)

John Williams

12.

What Spanish author died in 1616 on the same day as Shakespeare?

a)

Lope de Vega

b)

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

c)

Isabel Allende

d)

Miguel Cervantes

13.

Films such as Fargo, Hail Caesar!, and The Big Lebowski were directed by what director duo?

a)

The Russo Brothers

b)

The Coen Brothers

c)

The Duffer Brothers

d)

Lana and Lilly Wachowski

14.

What French king was overthrown in the July Revolution of 1830?

a)

Charles X

b)

Louis XVI

c)

Louis XIV

d)

John II of France

15.

How many electrons can occupy an s orbital?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

16.

What German military leader was nicknamed the "Desert Fox?"

a)

Otto Von Bismarck

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Paul Von Hindenburg

d)

Erwin Rommel

17.

Name the cape of invisibility that Andvari (Alberich) guarded in Norse myth.

a)

Ask

b)

Tarnkappe

c)

Nagifar

d)

Svartalfaheim

18.

Who was the sculptor of both Stone Mountain in Georgia and Mt. Rushmore in South Dakota?

a)

Louise Bourgeois

b)

Gutzon Borglum

c)

Constantin Brancus

d)

Auguste Rodin

19.

Name this famous filmmaker, who has made films such as The Quay, Doodlebug, and Following.

a)

Guillermo Del Toro

b)

Steven Spielberg

c)

Christopher Nolan

d)

Taika Waititi

20.

This Greek hero married Medea during a quest in which he searched for the golden fleece and led the Argonauts.

a)

Odysseus

b)

Jason

c)

Agamemnon

d)

Jake