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Life_past_quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did people first eat cheese and tomato pizza?

a)

in the eighteenth century

b)

in the seventeenth century

c)

in the twentieth century

2.

Which was the first country to use paper money, about 1,400 years ago?

a)

China

b)

France

c)

England

3.

When did Barack Obama become president of the United States of America?

a)

in 2010

b)

in 2012

c)

in 2008

4.

When did J K Rowling write the first Harry Potter book?

a)

in the nineties

b)

in the 2000s

c)

in the eighties

5.

When did people first watch films in the cinema?

a)

in the 1920s

b)

in the 1900s

c)

in the 1890s

6.

When did man first walk on the moon?

a)

in the sixties

b)

in the seventies

c)

in the fifties

7.

When did William Shakespeare write Romeo and Juliet?

a)

in the 1420s

b)

in the 1590s

c)

in the 1640s

8.

When did people first wear jeans?

a)

in 1873

b)

in 1924

c)

in 1944

9.

In which country was Nefertiti Queen about 3,200 years ago?

a)

China

b)

Peru

c)

Egypt

10.

When did Nelson Mandela die?

a)

on 5th December 2013

b)

on 21st June 2006

c)

on 11st March 2005

11.

When did Leonardo da Vinci paint the Mona Lisa?

a)

at the end of the fifteenth century

b)

at the beginning of the sixteenth century

c)

at the beginning of the seventeenth century

12.

When did people first watch DVDs?

a)

in the seventies

b)

in the eighties

c)

in the nineties

13.

Which number of American president was Thomas Jefferson?

a)

third

b)

seventh

c)

second

14.

Where was the painter van Gogh from?

a)

Belgium

b)

Germany

c)

The Netherlands